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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019

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Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
Before selecting your outside options, please ensure you have made an appointment to meet with your Personal Tutor.

Students are recommended to balance the number of credits taken in each semester if possible.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

BUS Year 1 Accounting option

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to J, N to P and W


Year 2 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
Entry into third year honours normally requires (i) passes in all courses (240 credits) in the first two years, and (ii) a mark of 50% or above at the first attempt in two Business courses in second year (not including Business Research Methods I: Introduction to Data Analysis).

Students are recommended to balance the number of credits taken in each semester if possible.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Courses from School(s) H - International Business with Chinese MA (Hons) - Level(s) 8

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

International Business (MA) Year 2 Non-Hons - Level(s) 8

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Two Business courses (which may include BUST08008 International Business: Globalisation and Trade 2A and BUST08009 International Business and the Multinational Enterprise 2B) must be passed 1st time at 50 to gain entry to 3rd year Honours in International Business with Chinese.

OR

Level 8 courses in Schedules A to J, N to P and W

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to J, N to P and W

Year 3 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
Entry into third year honours normally requires (i) passes in all courses (240 credits) in the first two years, and (ii) a mark of 50% or above at the first attempt in two Business courses in second year (not including Business Research Methods I: Introduction to Data Analysis).

Subject to achieving a satisfactory performance in years 1 and 2, students will spend their third year abroad at a partner university, completing and passing a full year's diet of examinable subjects (equivalent to 120 credits), the majority of which must be in Business. All students must complete and pass an equivalent course to the year 3 compulsory course Strategic Management.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Year 4 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: August

Notes:
Students in Year 4 must take a minimum of ONE taught course (20 credits) per semester.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

International Business (MA) Year 4 Honours - Level(s) 10

Select between 20 and 80 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must choose a minimum of 60 credits in International Business.
- If the Dissertation (40 credits) is an International Business topic, then at least one International Business designated course (20 credits) must be chosen.
- If the Dissertation (40 credits) is not an International Business topic, then at least 3 International Business designated courses (60 credits) must be chosen.



AND
Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Level 10 courses in Schedules A to J, N to P, and W

Select between 0 and 40 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedules A to J, N to P, and W

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