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Business and Management with Study Abroad

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The Bachelor of Science in Business and Management with Study Abroad at Durham University is a four-year, full-time program that combines rigorous academic study with the opportunity to gain international experience. The program provides a strong foundation in business management, covering areas such as marketing, finance, human resource management, and business strategy, while also offering students the chance to study abroad in their third year.

The year abroad offers students the opportunity to immerse themselves in a different cultural and business environment, enhancing their global perspective and business acumen. By the end of the program, graduates will have developed strong leadership, decision-making, and cross-cultural communication skills, making them well-prepared for roles in multinational corporations, international business development, consulting, or entrepreneurship.

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Key Facts

Program Title: Bachelor of Arts in Business and Management with Study Abroad
Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Duration: 4 years
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 30th January 2026
Location: University of Durham, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Project Management
Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

Year 1 – Foundations of Business and Management

  • Introduction to Business Administration
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Financial Accounting and Analysis
  • Introduction to Project Management

Year 2 – Intermediate Business and Project Management

  • Strategic Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Project Planning and Risk Management
  • Business Economics
  • Leadership and Team Management

Year 3 – Study Abroad

  • Study at a partner university or internship in an international setting
  • Language immersion and cultural exchange
  • Practical application of business and management skills in global contexts
  • Networking and professional development
  • Academic project related to international business or management

Year 4 – Advanced Business and Project Management

  • Advanced Project Management Techniques
  • Project Evaluation and Control
  • International Business Strategy
  • Innovation and Change Management
  • Final Year Project / Research

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Business and Management with Study Abroad program are well-prepared for careers in project management, business consultancy, and international operations. They can work in roles such as project managers, business analysts, operations managers, and strategic consultants in both global and local companies. The program’s international study component provides valuable cross-cultural experience, making graduates highly sought after by multinational corporations, non-profits, and international organizations. The combination of academic knowledge and practical experience equips graduates with the skills necessary to manage large-scale projects and lead teams in diverse business environments.

Why Choose This Program

This program combines business management with the practical, hands-on experience of studying abroad, offering a truly global perspective. Students benefit from the opportunity to immerse themselves in different business cultures while developing key skills in project management, leadership, and strategic thinking. The study abroad year enhances cultural awareness and language proficiency, which are critical in today’s interconnected world. With strong academic support, real-world applications, and opportunities for international networking, this program prepares graduates to become leaders in project management and business strategy on a global scale.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)191 334 2000
Email: admissions@durham.ac.uk
Address: University of Durham, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom