Undergraduate On-Campus Open Day at Swansea University - Singleton Park Campus and Bay Campus - 28 March 2026
28 Mar 2026, 08:30
Swansea
Our BSc Global Business Management (Top-Up) offers an exciting opportunity for students seeking a dynamic and contemporary education in business and management. This innovative programme focuses on the in-depth exploration of organisations, their management strategies, and impacts from the ever-evolving external environments, on a global scale.
Designed as a "top-up," this programme is designed for students from a range of backgrounds to learn with and from each other.
Tailored to cater to a diverse array of backgrounds, with in-sessional support available providing an engaging and adaptable learning experience.
If you are an international student and you have already undertaken two years of an undergraduate degree in a related discipline or hold an equivalent qualification such as a Higher National Diploma (HND) then you can study this top up course to gain a bachelor’s degree.
As well as preparing students for careers in the global business market, this top up is perfect for those with aspirations to further their education at postgraduate level. Upon successful completion of this degree, students are equipped for entry onto relevant postgraduate programmes, such as the MSc International Business.
The School of Management is accredited by AACSB International, the world’s largest business education association, connecting business schools, businesses and learners, to create the next generation of great leaders.
Our curriculum emphasises a range of strategic leadership and management perspectives, ensuring that students understand subject matter within the context of the global landscape. Contemporary issues such as ethics, corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability, entrepreneurship, innovation, and digital communication/ marketing are at the core of our teaching.
As well as developing an understanding of academic and professional skills, topics likely to be covered include understanding the importance of project and innovation management in business, developing the skills for effective leadership and implementing strategies to encourage organisational success in different climates.
There is also a need for those in the business world to understand entrepreneurial and creative approaches to business whilst ensuring policies, regulations, and ethics are explored from a management and marketing standpoint.
Ultimately, this degree provides students with theoretical knowledge relevant to the international world of business together with vocational skills which will enable them to apply their experience to a wide range of business contexts.
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
The following entry points are available for this course:
Applicants will typically have studied a Foundation Degree, HND or equivalent, either in the UK or overseas, in a subject allied to business and/or management. Students will be admitted on the basis of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Applicants will be expected to have English Language proficiency to the standard of IELTS 6.0 with no component less than 5.5 or equivalent.
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Applicants will typically have studied a Foundation Degree, HND or equivalent, either in the UK or overseas, in a subject allied to business and/or management. Students will be admitted on the basis of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Professional experience will be considered and, if relevant to the programme learning outcomes, may be recognised as previous experiential learning.
Applicants will be expected to have English Language proficiency to the standard of IELTS 6.0 with no component less than 5.5 or equivalent.
English Language Requirements at Swansea University https://www.swansea.ac.uk/admissions/english-language-requirements/
UK applicants who meet course requirements are guaranteed a conditional offer. We assess applications on individual merit. We consider making reduced offers, eg. to Care Leavers or students with extenuating circumstances. We encourage you to disclose any relevant circumstances.
The Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales is considered as equivalent to one full A-Level and students can take x2 A-levels alongside this. EPQ students predicted Grade B or above will receive a one-grade offer reduction.
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
For the latest fee information, please check the individual course page on our website. Our full range of programmes are listed here: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/
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