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- International Business with German MA (Hons)
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Qualification
Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
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Location
Central area campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
08-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Combine the study of business with German to prepare for the social, political, environmental and cultural challenges facing contemporary businesses, governments and not-for-profit organisations.Taught by world-leading industry professionals and researchers, you will develop personal and professional competencies such as: authentic leadership ethical, responsible, sustainable business behaviour entrepreneurial practice effective communication This will enable you to work across a range of roles in contemporary business including: accountancy and finance strategy marketing human resource management data analytics entrepreneurship and innovationYou can draw on a range of disciplines outside business, particularly in Years 1 and 2, which include: psychology law economics sociology art and design history mathematics
GermanRanking in the world's top 20 languages, German plays an important role in communications in many countries, particularly in central and eastern Europe. It is a working language for many international organisations. German makes an excellent partner subject to International Business. The German economy is one of the largest in the world. In this programme, you will learn spoken and written German, enabling you to communicate effectively in a range of contexts. You will also choose from a range of courses in German culture and society, enabling you to acquire vital cultural competence.
International businessYou will specialise in international business in Year 2 and you will have a compulsory study year abroad in Year 3 at one of our international partner institutions in a German-speaking country.
Who the programme is forThis programme is particularly suitable if you are looking for a breadth of international business understanding. The programme is appropriate for those aspiring to undertake a career in international management, and those seeking further educational opportunities. German speakers are highly sought after by British employers, particularly those with links to the German economy, the fourth largest in the world.
Environment for learningWe offer a supportive and encouraging environment where you can grow and develop. Our Student Experience Team offer an extensive range of pastoral and professional provision to support you on your undergraduate journey. We provide many and varied opportunities for you to engage in co- and extra-curricular activities. Our dedicated Student Development Team can help you develop a range of essential business graduate competencies.
Further development opportunitiesYou may take undergraduate Edinburgh Awards supported by an alumni professional mentor and trained coaches: Personal and Professional Development (Year 2) Effective and Responsible Leadership (Year 3 or 4) You can also participate in a large number of business societies, business events and peer-support schemes.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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£ 28,000per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
A level : A*AA
A*AA. Required subjects: A levels: no specific A Level subjects required. GCSEs: Mathematics at B or 6, a language other than English at B or 6 and English at C or 4.
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