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Course Details

Bachelor of Business (Honours) in International Business

Course code: BN411	Entry Route into programme: Appropriate Bachelor of Business in International Business
Duration: 1 year
NFQ level: 8
Method of application: CAO
Schedule: Full time
Award title: Bachelor of Business (Honours)
Credits for Full Award: 60 @ NFQ Level 8
Awarding Body: ITB

Minimum Entry Requirements

Holders of an appropriate Ordinary Bachelor Degree in Business in International Business should apply to CAO in the year for which admission is sought.

Entry is subject to normal entry requirements.

A1 = 20 points A2 = 15 points
B1 = 10 points B2 = 5 points

Course Content

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Year 4
Semester 7	International Selling & Sales Cross Cultural Management Group Elective 1: French for Business 4a or German for Business 4a or Spanish for Business 4a Group Elective 2: French Language, Culture & Society 4a or German Language, Culture & Society 4a or Spanish Language, Culture & Society 4a Group Elective 3: Project Management or Strategic Human Resource Management or Business Research Methods or Digital & Contemporary Marketing Practice or Business Ethics or Financial Information Analysis Students who have chosen a language elective (French, German, Spanish) must take one module from Group Elective 1 and one module from Group Elective 2. Students on the English language speaking stream must choose two modules from Group Elective 3.
Semester 8	Global Marketing Business Strategy Group Elective 1 : French for Business 4b or German for Business 4b or Spanish for Business 4b Group Elective 2: French Language, Culture & Society 4b or German Language, Culture & Society 4b or Spanish Language, Culture & Society 4b Group Elective 3: Business Intelligence or Business Project or Strategic Management of Information Systems or Supply Chain Management or Service Marketing Management or Corporate Social Responsibility Students who have chosen a language elective (French, German, Spanish) must take one module from Group Elective 1 and two modules from Group Elective 2. Students on the English language speaking stream must choose three modules from Group Elective 2.

Year 4

Semester 7

International Selling & Sales
Cross Cultural Management
Group Elective 1:
French for Business 4a or German for Business 4a or Spanish for Business 4a
Group Elective 2: French Language, Culture & Society 4a or German Language, Culture & Society 4a or Spanish Language, Culture & Society 4a
Group Elective 3: Project Management or Strategic Human Resource Management or Business Research Methods or Digital & Contemporary Marketing Practice or Business Ethics or Financial Information Analysis

Students who have chosen a language elective (French, German, Spanish) must take one module from Group Elective 1 and one module from Group Elective 2. Students on the English language speaking stream must choose two modules from Group Elective 3.

Semester 8

Global Marketing
Business Strategy
Group Elective 1 : French for Business 4b or German for Business 4b or Spanish for Business 4b
Group Elective 2: French Language, Culture & Society 4b or German Language, Culture & Society 4b or Spanish Language, Culture & Society 4b
Group Elective 3: Business Intelligence or Business Project or Strategic Management of Information Systems or Supply Chain Management or Service Marketing Management or Corporate Social Responsibility

Students who have chosen a language elective (French, German, Spanish) must take one module from Group Elective 1 and two modules from Group Elective 2. Students on the English language speaking stream must choose three modules from Group Elective 2.

Note : The choice of electives are dependent upon learner demand and resource availability and may vary from year to year.

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What our students say...

" I chose this course as it helped me to gain a greater understanding of business studies across a wide range of subjects as well as learning a foreign language. During my 3rd year I had the opportunity to study in a University in Toulouse in France as part of the Erasmus+ programme. This was a fantastic opportunity to live in a different culture, meet people from around the world and develop my French language skills. ITB is a modern campus that continues to develop with new facilities being added all the time. The upcoming partnership with DIT and ITT will make it an exciting time to be a student here "

John Paul Foy,
International Business Student