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Bachelor of International Business in Top-up
- Pontypridd, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
One-year top-up to a bachelor's degree in international business.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in International Business in Top-up
- Analyse relevant concepts and communicate evidence-informed conclusions.
Career outcomes
- International trade and banking
- Operations management
- Marketing and other international business careers
Curriculum
- Final-year (Year 3) top-up exploring emerging markets
- International trade
- Globalisation of the world economy and the multinational enterprise
- With hands-on projects and live briefs. Module titles are not shown on the page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Successful completion of a HND in Business Studies or Business & Accounting
- a Foundation Degree in Business Studies
- Service Sector Management or Retail Management
- or an equivalent qualification e.g. a Diploma in Higher Education or ILM Leadership and Management (Level 5). Additional Requirements:. International applicants: equivalent qualifications accepted; see USW country pages.
Accepted academic background
A Levels or international equivalent secondary qualifications (country pages); HND/diploma holders may enter advanced; top-up degrees take HND/foundation degree
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 72
- PTE Academic 59
How to apply
- Review the degree entry requirements and UCAS application deadlines. Submit the undergraduate application through UCAS. Enter academic qualifications and provide any required personal statement or reference. Supply English-language evidence and additional programme documents when requested. Track the application and respond to the university’s offer. Meet the offer conditions and complete enrollment.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £16,800 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Pontypridd Campus (Treforest) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Business and Creative Industries |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1.5 years |
| Scholarship note | USW international scholarships GBP 1,500-2,500 (undergraduate) or GBP 2,000-2,500 (postgraduate) per fees page; Chancellor's International Development Scholarship GBP 2,500 for eligible countries |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £16,800 GBP per year. The estimated living cost is £10,683 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 72, PTE Academic 59.

