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| Study mode | Start date | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | n/a | months: 12 |
The Lord Ashcroft International Business School (LAIBS) is one of the largest business schools in the East of England, with nearly 100 full-time teaching staff and approximately 6,000 students from over 100 countries. It has two campus buildings in Chelmsford and Cambridge. Both campuses are very modern in terms of the equipment and facilities provided and have a very extensive library with great opening hours and both are within walking distance from their city centre.
Lord Ashcroft International Business School team won the 2008 IBM University Business Challenge, a prestigious university business competition beating 232 other university business teams.
This course focuses on issues critical to all organisations within the global economy. It emphasises the importance of multidisciplinary perspectives to the understanding of international business activity, including economic, political, legal, socio-cultural and technological perspectives.
There are opportunities to take a double degree, either in Groningen in the Netherlands (MBA International Management) subject to meeting both universities' entry requirements with regard to qualifying work experience, or to go to Basel in Switzerland (MSc International Management).
Who is this course for?
This course is for someone, who is aiming at a career in international business and management.
Main campuses are located in Cambridge and Chelmsford, both within an hour from Central London by train. Cambridge is only an hour from London, by train, and can be reached via the M11. Chelmsford offers quick access to London, only 30 minutes by train, and good road connections to the whole of the UK.
Both cities were rated in the top ten best places to live in the UK. Anglia Ruskin’s campuses are right in the centre of both cities, with state-of-the-art learning and recreational facilities available for all students.
Cambridge Ruskin International College (CRIC) has offices in both locations offering everyday help and support. Depending on your study plan, you may spend your entire university life in one location. In some cases you may be required to change campuses, which will give you the opportunity to live and study in two UK cities.