International Management

First-hand knowledge of another culture can be crucial in business. the distinctive feature of this four-year course is that you spend a full academic year abroad on exchange at a top global business school or university. you will spend your third year studying in europe, hong kong, singapore, australia or new zealand. we have 25 diverse exchange partners across 14 countries and all classes are taught in english.

This course is available with a placement year option where you will study for 1 additional year.the placement year provides you with a fantastic opportunity to broaden your horizons and develop valuable skills and contacts through working with a self-sourced organisation relevant to your degree subject. the minimum period in placement

• Type: Mandatory

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The university has its own dedicated careers service that you would have full access to as a student and for two years after you graduate. at manchester you will have access to a number of opportunities to help boost your employability . rachael saffer graduated with a degree in bsc (hons) international management in 2012 and she now has a successful career as a global client value specialist at warc. rachel talks about the best year of her life spent on exchange at singapore management university, as part of her undergraduate degree programme, over on our youtube channel . what jobs do our international management graduates go into? examples of jobs recent graduates have gone onto include: aca trainee, management trainee, territory manager and wealth management analyst. who employs them? a wide range of companies including: bombardier (sweden), crown worldwide (san francisco), exxonmobil, hsbc (beverly hills) and tevere (switzerland). what about further study? graduates have gone onto law conversion courses and further study in oil and gas management at institutions such as london business school and bpp law school.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. The University of Manchester has partnerships with the following companies: