Excel in global business

Step into the world of international business with the confidence, insight and skills to lead.

Our online degrees in international business and law are built for professionals at every stage, whether you’re starting out, stepping into a new role, or aiming to lead on a global scale.  You’ll build practical skills and strategic insight you can apply straight away.

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100% online learning

led by experienced tutors who care about your success

Flexible study

designed to fit around your life

High quality teaching

from THE University of the Year

Build expertise

Gain the skills and confidence to lead.

Online postgraduate international business courses

Postgraduate

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MSc

International Business

Ideal if you work, or aspire to work, in business management roles such as operations, strategy, or international business development. Upskill in your existing role to support your career aspirations or you aspire to work and excel within global business.
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Postgraduate

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LLM

International Business and Commercial Law

Master your understanding of international business and commercial law. Ideal for professionals working in—or aiming to enter—legal, compliance, commercial, banking, or business roles where a deep understanding of international law is essential.
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Postgraduate

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LLM

International Business and Commercial Law (top-up)

Ideal if you have a postgraduate diploma in either International Business Law or International Commercial Law and aspire to have a full master’s degree.

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Meet Early Childhood Studies student Jessica

Jessica, a Nursery Nurse from Essex chose our Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons) degree to help develop her career, gain a promotion and achieve her full potential in the Early Years sector. Distance learning allows her to study flexibly so she can balance life as a new mum.

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The support I received from ARU was thorough and greatly appreciated, from top tips, online presentations and one-to-one sessions through Skills Study Plus.

Michael, Student

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Completing the LLM top-up was an excellent opportunity to dig deeper into how English common law has continually evolved with major advances in technology. I really appreciated the feedback provided by the course tutors.

Graig, Student

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surveyed found studying via distance learning either very or quite accessible*

96%

would recommend studying with ARU Distance Learning* 

92%

said the effort and expense was worth the outcome* 
*2023 alumni survey with 158 respondents.