Course summary
Our International Communication and International Business BA is designed to focus on the skillset and communication needs of a variety of businesses. It offers you the chance to develop your knowledge of business and communication methods while also building the practical skills and capabilities required for you to function effectively in an international business environment. It pays attention to key issues in business today, like equality and sustainability.
You’ll gain intercultural competence, communication and mediation skills for the professional world whilst contributing to a learning environment that values diversity, inclusivity and personal growth. You’ll graduate prepared to respond to contemporary business issues and the intercultural challenges of the global business environment.
Why this course?
The course aims to develop an enquiring, critical and reflective approach to ideas and issues, preparing you to thrive in a range of workplaces such as private businesses, the public or third sectors, self-employment, and multinational corporations and institutions of all kinds.
- Learn in an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity and personal growth
- Develop interdisciplinary, international and intercultural understanding and skills that are key to the contemporary world of work
- Benefit from tailored academic, personal and careers support in small groups or 1-2-1
- Embark on a transformative professional or international experience with opportunities for international field trips, work placements or study abroad
- Study in the heart of London and benefit from close links to businesses and future employers
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal if you have a particular interest in communication-centred and human-focused approaches to business in an international context. You’ll graduate with the skills and knowledge desired by UK-based companies wishing to gain employees with in-depth knowledge of communication in international environments, as well as employers based abroad requiring employees with expertise in international business, with the added value of the ability to communicate in English and/or knowledge of the UK business environment.
This course will prepare you for a variety of roles, including:
- Marketing and communications
- Public relations
- Brand management
- International localisation / transcreation project management
- International and intercultural liaison
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Why Westminster
By choosing to study this course with us, you’ll benefit from a supportive environment and great location where you can prepare for your future career.
Gain valuable experience
Enhance your CV by spending a year working or studying abroad at one of our partner institutions, or undertake a work placement in the UK.
Employing Humanities programme
Benefit from our tailored scheme to develop work readiness with real-world employment activities including the Humanities Hackathon.
Excellent London location
Our central London location enables you to benefit from all that studying in a global city and a major creative, intellectual and technology hub has to offer.
Supporting you
Our Student Hub is where you’ll find out about the services and support we offer, helping you get the best out of your time with us.
- Study support — workshops, 1-2-1 support and online resources to help improve your academic and research skills
- Personal tutors — support you in fulfilling your academic and personal potential
- Student advice team — provide specialist advice on a range of issues including funding, benefits and visas
- Extra-curricular activities — volunteering opportunities, sports and fitness activities, student events and more
