BA (Hons) International Management

The Bachelor’s in International Management is designed to equip you with an understanding of the forces and complexities of modern international business. Learning about negotiation, teamwork, leadership and management builds confidence as well as a sense of value and contribution to wider society. Delivered in consultation with local industry partners, the programme promotes practical experience and skills through case studies, workshops and group work on real-life client briefs.

You have the choice to study either full-time (two semesters per year for three years), or in Global Blended format (eight semesters over three years), an option specifically tailored for those already working professionally. Exam exemptions for CIMA are awarded upon graduation, so students can continue studying towards this prestigious qualification.

Programme Essentials

Acquire management skills relevant to the contemporary business world
Gain professional skills in negotiation, teamwork, leadership and management
Learn, cooperate and work with international companies, including opportunities for internships
Enjoy small class sizes with focused academic support from lecturers and tutors
Build a solid academic foundation that can be followed by further postgraduate studies
Take advantage of exam exemptions for CIMA professional accounting qualifications
Enjoy regular seminars, workshops and guest speakers as part of our Master Speaker Series
Explore entrepreneurial and new business opportunities
Develop diverse career directions in international business and SMEs

Schedule

Full-time

The programme can be taken full-time or in blended learning format.

Blended Learning

The Global Blended Degree allows us to offer students a 3-year programme delivered online through our Digital Campus. You will experience the best of a Prague College education by receiving individual mentoring from our professional lecturers and by actively partaking in all lectures and discussions in the university’s Digital Campus alongside your fellow students.

In addition, the programmes are supported by two residential weekend sessions in Prague, per semester. This is your opportunity to visit our campus, meet fellow students in your programme, attend workshops with your group and consult with your lecturers in person.

Students can enter the blended learning programme at three points during the academic year: September, February and June, with two modules taken each semester. Bachelor’s Degrees are awarded after 8 successfully completed semesters of study.

Degree Projects

Bachelor’s study in International Management culminates in a challenging, self-defined dissertation project that taps into student's strengths, interests and experiences. Here are a few examples:

The behavioural impact of organizational culture in multinational firms →

Romana Backova presents her research and findings after investigating the behavioural impact of organizational culture in multinational firms on their host country employees. This was Romana's final dissertation work for BA (Hons) International Management.

Impact and future trends for car-sharing businesses →

Trung Ta (Edward) discusses his research and findings after examining in-depth impact and potential trends that may shape car-sharing businesses. This was Edward's final dissertation work for his BA (Hons) International Management degree.

The purchasing impetus for young women who buy luxury goods →

Hoang Anh Nguyen discusses her research and findings that she discovered when examining the purchasing impetus for young women who buy luxury goods. This was Ahn's final dissertation work for her BA (Hons) International Management degree.

Graduate Careers & Further Study Destinations

After graduation our alumni are known for securing global careers at leading corporations, some have successfully pursued research and further studies at leading institutions or have started their own businesses:

Kateřina Hašková Since graduating from both the BA (Hons) International Management and MSc International Management programmes Kateřina has continuously progressed in her marketing career and is now a Brand Manager for Pilsner Urquell.

Anna Prošková graduated with first class honours and was then accepted to study for her Master’s degree at King's College, London.

Sai Ha My took the entrepreneurial route and negotiated with the world’s largest bubble tea franchise, securing the rights to the Czech Republic. She now owns a chain of Bubble Tea cafes in Prague.

Edward Platts Since graduating, Edward has worked as an HR professional for Amazon Czech Republic and has recently begun work as a QA professional at Gamma in the UK.

Farah Sungkar Since graduating the BA (Hons) International Management programme Farah works as a Trade Planning Manager at JTI in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Entry Requirements

Confirmation of completed High School Education with an appropriate grade profile (assessed individually)
English language certificate. Required Scores: IELTS 5.5 ; TOEFL iBT 60+; Versant language exam - score equivalent to 6.0 IELTS, TOEFL iBT score of at least 79, FCE (A) Other certificates may be accepted
A letter of motivation (300 words)
For all programmes at Prague City University there is a final interview between the applicant and the Programme Leader before the final decision on admission is made.