Global and Sustainable Business

About this course

A business degree that focuses on business from first year and looks at how it works in the global economy. It stresses ecological limits and social responsibility as well as the usual business subjects.

How long

4 years

What you study

First year covers economics, quantitative methods, ethics, information systems and business in its social and ecological context. Later years bring marketing, accounting, finance, operations and innovation, then options such as taxation, corporate finance and social entrepreneurship. You choose an area to study in depth and finish with an independent capstone research project.

Placement and abroad

You can do a summer internship after third year for credit, or apply to study abroad in third year through Erasmus or partner universities.

Where it can lead

Common first jobs are in banking, finance, accountancy, consulting and marketing, and the degree also leads to Master's study.

Who it suits

Suits students who are curious about how organisations work and like a mix of numbers, ideas and teamwork.

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