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BA (Hons) Arabic and International Business

University of Westminster — London, United Kingdom

BA (Hons) Arabic and International Business is a undergraduate Business & Management course at University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years, costs £19,000 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 3 years · Full-time · Business & Management · £19,000 per year

Intakes: September

Our Arabic and International Business BA will help you develop the skills and knowledge you'll need to succeed in the internationalised business world. In today's global economy, language skills are of significant value to prospective employers when combined with business expertise. This combination can greatly enhance your career opportunities. Top reasons to study this course (from the course page): - Gain practical Arabic language skills and intercultural awareness in simulated and authentic professional contexts - Experience a sophisticated business environment – our state-of-the-art Bloomberg Financial Markets Suite allows you to gain first-hand exposure to technology that’s widely adopted in leading global investment banks in the major financial centres of the world - Benefit from an (optional) international experience through a placement, study abroad and/or field trips. Previous field trip destinations have included Morocco, Hong Kong, France, Cuba and Argentina - Receive tailored academic support and career planning through our tutorials - Enjoy opportunities to practise one-to-one conversation with a native speaker through the Languages Plus programme Campus: Regent, Central London Duration: 3 or 4 years Start dates: Full-time - September 2027 International tuition fee: £19,000 (Price per academic year). The university states annual fees stay the same throughout your studies. Careers (from the course page): Past graduates of this degree have found successful employment in diverse sectors such as international business development, business consultancy, investment banking and marketing, where knowledge of specific languages is advantageous. You'll have the opportunity to spend a year abroad on a study, work or volunteering placement in an Arabic-speaking country. Previous destinations have included Morocco and Jordan. Source: University of Westminster course page.

Modules

• Global Business Environment (Year 1, Core)
• Introduction to the Study of Language and Culture (Year 1, Core)
• Marketing for International Business (Year 1, Core)
• The Arab World and the Word (Year 1, Core)
• Foundations of Accounting and Finance (Year 1, Option)
• Objects and Meaning: The Social Life of Material Culture (Year 1, Option)
• Introduction to Translation 2 (Year 1, Option)
• Expressions of Arabic Culture (Year 2, Core)
• International Business Practice (Year 2, Core)
• International Organisational Behaviour (Year 2, Core)
• Digital Business (Year 2, Option)
• International Financial Analysis (Year 2, Option)
• Language in the Public Space (Year 2, Option)
• Multilingual e-Collaboration: Transposing Current Affairs (Year 2, Option)
• Understanding Culture: Arabic Studies in Focus (Year 2, Option)
• Comparative International Management (Year 3, Core)
• Final Year Project (Year 3, Core)
• Strategic Perspectives (Year 3, Core)
• Themes in Contemporary Arabic Studies (Year 3, Core)
• Global Marketing Management (Year 3, Option)
• Identities on the Move: Arabic Studies in Focus (Year 3, Option)
• International Financial Management (Year 3, Option)
• Multilingualism in Society: Theory and Practice (Year 3, Option)
• Sex Strike: Gender and Protest (Year 3, Option)

Careers

• Account manager
• Advertising executive
• Auditor
• Banker
• Business advisor
• Cultural liaison officer
• NGO officer
• Researcher
• Specialised consultant
• Teacher
• Trader