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MBus International Business with Gaelic (5 years)

University of Aberdeen

About this course

MBus in Business and Mathematics with Gaelic. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Policy Analysis, Entrepreneurship, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Periods of study or internships abroad are integral parts of these programmes, spanning a duration of five years.

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Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
International Business with Gaelic (5 years)
Duration
5 years
UCAS code
N1Q5
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32
Median salary
£28,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.

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What students say

Based on about 84 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 90%
  • Learning opportunities: 88%
  • Assessment and feedback: 78%
  • Academic support: 96%
  • Organisation and management: 83%
  • Learning resources: 93%
  • Student voice: 79%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 75%
  • Left higher education: 10%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 15%

What graduates do next

Based on about 21 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 65%
  • Working and studying: 10%
  • Further study: 10%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Finance Professionals: 23%
  • Administrative occupations: 17%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 13%
  • Elementary occupations: 9%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 6%
  • Find their work meaningful: 75%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 45%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 130 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 5%
  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
  • West Midlands: 2%
  • East of England: 2%
  • London: 8%
  • South East: 5%
  • South West: 1%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Scotland: 70%
  • Northern Ireland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 80%
  • Access course: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 15%

Modules

  • Academic Writing for Business
  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • International Context for Business 1
  • International Context for Business 2
  • Gaelic for Beginners 1a
  • Gaelic for Beginners 1b
  • Gaelic Language 1a
  • Gaelic Language 1b
  • Accounting and Accountability
  • Accounting Principles
  • The Economics of Business and Society
  • The Global Economy
  • Finance 1: Finance, Risk and Investment
  • Understanding Property
  • Accounting and Entrepreneurship
  • Big Data in Operations and Supply Chain Management
  • Big Data in Business and Finance
  • Building Skills and Experience for Career Success
  • Gaelic for Advanced Beginners 2a
  • Gaelic for Advanced Beginners 2b
  • Gaelic Language 2a
  • Gaelic Language 2b
  • Management Accounting 2
  • Financial Accounting 2
  • Finance 2: Business Finance
  • Understanding Statistics
  • Intermediate Microeconomics
  • Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • Financial Markets and Regulation
  • Principles of Property Valuation
  • Land and Property Economics
  • Land and Property Law
  • Being an International Manager i
  • Being an International Manager II
  • Gaelic Language A
  • Financial Accounting 3
  • Management Accounting 3
  • Audit Practice
  • Taxation
  • Applied Valuation
  • Real Estate Development & International Investment
  • Research Methods for Business
  • Applied Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Financial Theory
  • Contemporary Issues in International Business i
  • Contemporary Issues in International Business II
  • Dissertations in Accountancy
  • Economics Dissertation
  • Financial Strategy and Investment Management
  • Empirical Methods in Finance
  • Dissertation in Finance
  • Responsible Real Estate Asset Management
  • Real Estate Dissertation
  • Real Estate Portfolio Investment
  • Dissertation in International Business

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of MBus International Business with Gaelic (5 years) at University of Aberdeen earn?

The median salary is £24,000 after 15 months, £23,000 after 3 years, £28,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £34,500. The £28,500 median after five years is £3,500 less than the UK median for Business studies.

What do graduates of MBus International Business with Gaelic (5 years) at University of Aberdeen do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on MBus International Business with Gaelic (5 years) at University of Aberdeen?

90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for MBus International Business with Gaelic (5 years) at University of Aberdeen?

The typical offer is BBC at A level, or 32 points in the IB. The average entrant had 163 UCAS points.

Does MBus International Business with Gaelic (5 years) at University of Aberdeen include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has a compulsory placement year and a compulsory year abroad.

How many students continue on MBus International Business with Gaelic (5 years) at University of Aberdeen?

75% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.