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BSc (Hons) International Business, Finance and Economics

Graduate with in-depth knowledge of three strongly-related disciplines.

Study finance, economics and business within an international context, drawing on the combined strengths of Alliance Manchester Business School and the School of Social Sciences.

This interdisciplinary course offers you the opportunity to study a wide range of units across finance, accounting, economics, business analysis, innovation, strategy and political economy. It is also available with the option of a placement.

Course statistics

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This course is also available with a work placement

119

students joined this course in 2023

CFA

Affiliated with the CFA Institute 

£18,600

is the current average placement salary, with some earning up to £31,000 (2023-24)

World University Rankings

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6th in the UK and 22nd in the world for Accounting and Finance (QS World University Rankings 2024)

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7th in the UK and 39th in the world for Business & Management Studies (QS World University Rankings 2024)

BSc International Business, Finance and Economics / Careers

Year of entry: 2024

Career opportunities

The University has its own dedicated  Careers Service  that you would have full access to as a student and for two years after you graduate. At Manchester you will have access to a number of  opportunities to help boost your employability .

What jobs do our IBFE graduates go into? Examples of jobs recent IBFE graduates have gone onto include: assurance associate, audit trainee, commercial strategist and logistics graduate scheme.

Who employs them? A wide range of companies including: Accenture, Bank of New York Mellon, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, IBM, KPMG, L'Oréal, NatWest Bank, Network Rail, PWC, Sky and Vodafone.

What about further study? IBFE graduates have gone onto law conversion courses and further study in finance and international business at institutions across the UK and internationally, including Cambridge, ESCP, Harvard, Imperial College, the London School of Economics, London Business School, UCL, Manchester, Peking University, Queen Mary University, Warwick.

All examples are taken from the Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey.

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