Course overview

  • Starts: Jan 2025
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Mode: Full time
  • Fees: INT: £17,000 per year* (2024 entry)

*Fees subject to change for 2025/26 entry.

Boss the ever-evolving business landscape.

If you are an international student interested in business and business management, then this course is ideal for you. Business Management with International Year One provides an intensive combination of first year business modules with English language skills.

It’s the perfect pathway for international students who want to join the popular Business Management degree at Ravensbourne but do not meet the requirements for direct entry.

*Source: subject to validation

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Ideal for... 

Aspiring international business practitioners who wish to upskill in business, management and modern, global operating models.

Why study this course?

  1. Engage in collaborative working with students from other subject areas 
  2. Enhance your entrepreneurial skills by preparing financial statements, evaluating data and creating innovative pitches to win new business
  3. Learn to communicate visually, verbally and creatively through multiple forms of digital creative media
  4. Assessment methods such as pitches and presentations will help prepare you for industry
  5. You will be encouraged to bring your own unique entrepreneurial ideas to the course and create business proposals for development.

This Business Management degree in London, UK, will see you delve into innovative methods to efficiently manage a business of any size and scope â€“ from managing your own start-up business to working in a multinational organisation.  

What can this course do for me?

You will study a combination of subject-specific business modules alongside academic business skills modules that will focus on teaching you the English language, study skills, employability and academic skills necessary to successfully pass the course. 

Throughout the first year of this three-year course, you will receive comprehensive additional support to develop your English language skills and confidence. Unlike other courses, the international year one model will enable you to be fully integrated into the Business Management course and study alongside other students on the course. 

If you want to explore what is required to set up as an entrepreneur or make your own distinct mark in the world of business, then this Business Management with International Year One course is for you. Refine your skills in management, strategy, and research to support your journey into the ever-evolving business landscape. 

Key study topics

  • Operations 
  • Business finance 
  • Strategy & management 
  • Global business practice 
  • Identifying solutions to business problems 
  • Responsible business practice 
  • Career coaching. 

The specifics

Facilities

Explore the range of industry-standard facilities we have here at Ravensbourne.

Our facilities are open to every student

Our facilities are open to every student

One of the best things about our facilities is that they are open to all students no matter what course they are studying.

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Prototyping suite

Prototyping suite

Our rapid prototyping suite helps students to turn ideas into realistic proofs of concept with the use of state-of-the-art 2d and 3d printing and fabrication.

Students can run off a working 3d prototype in less than a day, laser cut a range of 2d and 3d printed materials or use the latest dye-sublimation fabric printers to add incredible patterns to fabric.

We also have one of the world’s first and best multi-material Polyjet printers to produce detailed and precise prototypes that have a final-product look and feel.

Training is provided on specialist equipment and our helpful and friendly staff are on hand to support you in turning your ideas into working prototypes.

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Kitstore

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TV Studio

Large fully equipped and industry-grade HDTV studio to equip students with the right technology to bring ideas to life.

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Production control rooms

State-of-the-art production control rooms featuring the very latest video and audio editing technology.

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Materials library

The Ravensbourne materials library is curated by Material ConneXion, a business that introduces brands to the latest material innovations.

The materials scientists at Material ConneXion select innovative materials relevant to the courses at Ravensbourne and that reflect current trends in design and manufacturing.

Samples of these materials are then added to the library so students and staff can browse the physical collection for inspiration, material ideas and applications.

The library hosts 1,500 material samples and an interactive table for further research and access to the Material ConneXion database.

External visitor information

If you wish to come and see the materials library and have a short tour, please contact us to organise.

The materials library can be used by external students registered with the SCONUL access scheme.

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Library at Ravensbourne

The Ravensbourne University library has a large collection of print, online and multimedia resources available for staff and students to use.

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