Where can we take you?
Congratulations on your offer to study International Business, Finance and Economics at Alliance Manchester Business School.
Our courses will give you the tools for life. Our campus and city, the time of your life.
All of our courses include a work placement or international exchange year. Work, study, travel - it's up to you!
Great connections
Affiliated with the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute.
Graduate prospects
£28k average salary 15 months after graduating (Discover Uni 2021).
Your next steps
Accept your offer
Received all of your offers? You can accept your place at university now via UCAS Track.
Your questions answered
We're supporting you through the application process by answering your frequently asked questions.
Chat to a student
Discover what it's like to study at Manchester by talking to a current student online.
Prepare for university
Start looking into your accommodation options, and understand your next steps in applying for student finance.
Careers and employability
Employability
Our IBFE degree gives you the academic knowledge you need to succeed in a career in business and finance.
This interdisciplinary course offers you the opportunity to study a wide range of course units across finance, accounting, economics, business analysis, innovation, strategy, and political economy.
It is also available with the option of a work placement.
Work placements
Put theory into practice with a paid work placement in your third year of study.
Graduate employers look for candidates with work experience, practical skills and professionalism. Stand out from the crowd with a work placement that applies your academic skills and knowledge to live business situations.
IBFE Society
The IBFE society is run primarily by IBFE students and has a focus on employability.
It holds workshops that support future career development. Recent events have included a work placement panel session where students shared advice and experiences.
The Society looks to create a community of support for everyone!
Graduate destinations
What jobs do our IT Management for Business graduates go on to do, and who employs them?
Example jobs include Assurance Associate, Audit Trainee, Commercial Strategist, and Logistics Graduate Scheme.
Example employers include Grant Thornton, KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers (Cyprus), RBS, and Zolfo Cooper.
Learning and support
Why International Business, Finance and Economics?
An interdisciplinary and flexible degree course.
Find out what makes our BSc International Business, Finance and Economics degrees so unique and what gives our students the edge.
Support throughout your studies
We provide an active community that welcomes students from all over the world.
You'll make friends through course and society activities and get support in your studies from experienced students through our peer-assisted student support scheme
Our campus and facilities
Learn about the recently refurbished Alliance MBS building and facilities.
Virtual tour of Alliance MBS
Take a look around the building and facilities with our 360-degree virtual tours.
Events for offer-holders
Virtual Manchester
Check for upcoming dates, re-watch talks from our last event, chat with our students, and take virtual tours.
Introduction to IBFE
Download the Programme Director's presentation about studying International Business Finance and Economics.
Download the presentation : Programme Director Powerpoint presentation
IBFE student Q&A panel
Watch our recent session hosted by your Programme Director, Dr Paul Simpson.
Chat to our students
Student blogs
Read the latest posts from our undergraduate students on life and study at Alliance MBS.
Student insights
Undergraduate IBFE student Laksh discusses studying here at the AMBS.
Exploring Manchester
Read Laura’s guide to the fantastic places to visit across the city.
Contact us
Connect with us
Our admissions staff are here to answer any questions you have.
Email: ug.ambs@manchester.ac.uk
Social media
Facebook: @alliancemanchesterbusinessschool
Instagram: @alliancembs
Twitter: @AllianceMBS
YouTube: @manchesterbusinessschool
Coronavirus
You probably have concerns about the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on your application and what the next academic year will look like.
The University aims to answer your questions as best we can at this time. We have compiled a set of Frequently Asked Questions to help.
If you have any further questions, you can contact our admissions team at ug.ambs@manchester.ac.uk.
Your course
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Remind yourself how much your course at Manchester has to offer you.
Check out all the detail about the course you have an offer for:
Your University timetable
You will normally study four or five course units per semester.
Each week, there are usually two hours of lectures for each course unit and a one-hour workshop in alternate weeks.
Group work and group or individual presentations will form a regular part of your assignments.
