🇮🇪Ireland · Galway Business School
Bachelor of Business (Hons) in International Business
Bachelor’s · Full Time · On Campus · 1 year · Intake: September
Updated 13 August 2026
Tuition Fee: €9,500Deadline: ASAPIELTS: 6.5Location: Galway, Ireland
At a glance
Key Highlights
Tuition Fee
€9,500
৳1,357,360 BDT
Application Fee
€0
Free to apply
Deadline
ASAP
Confirm availability
Location
Galway, Ireland
Programme Link
View Programme
Official Galway Business School site
At a glance
Basic Information
Course NameBachelor of Business (Hons) in International Business
LevelBachelor's
Course TypeFull Time
Campus ModeOn Campus – GCI House, Salthill
Duration1 academic year
IntakesSeptember
DisciplineInternational Business, Strategy, Marketing & Supply Chain
Eligibility
Academic Requirements
Level 7 Degree Requirement (Main)
- A completed ordinary or pass Bachelor’s degree comparable to an Irish NFQ Level 7 award in business or a closely related discipline
- Galway Business School does not publish a fixed CGPA for Bangladeshi qualifications; the award level, subject content, grades and awarding institution are assessed case by case
Note
This is an advanced-entry honours top-up programme. Admission depends on GBS confirming that the previous qualification is comparable to NFQ Level 7 and sufficiently related to business.
Tests
Standardized Test Requirement
No GMAT, GRE or other additional standardized admission test is listed for this programme.
Language
English Proficiency Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Minimum per Band |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | No band below 5.0 |
| TOEFL iBT | Accepted equivalent | Exact score not published |
| PTE Academic | Accepted equivalent | Exact score not published |
| Duolingo English Test | Accepted equivalent | Exact score not published |
Notes
- The programme requires IELTS 6.5 or an accepted equivalent. GBS accepts tests including TOEFL, PTE, Cambridge and Duolingo, but does not publish course-specific numerical equivalents for the 6.5 requirement.
- All first-time non-native entrants must also complete the mandatory three-week online Pre-Sessional Academic Business English course before the academic programme begins.
Waiver: No Available.
Funding
Scholarships
No general scholarship or bursary is currently published for new non-EU applicants to this programme. Students should budget for the full programme fee and all separate pre-sessional, accommodation, insurance and visa-related costs.
Good to know
Remarks & Additional Information
- GBS’s standard deadline for visa-required September applicants is 1 July.
- The international fee is €9,500, comprising €9,250 tuition and a €250 academic fee. The mandatory three-week online pre-sessional English course costs an additional €375.
- Study covers global strategy, supply chain management, ethical management, cross-cultural marketing, innovation and digital trends, assessed through coursework, projects, presentations and examinations.
- Prepare passport, Level 7 degree evidence, transcripts, English results, a personal statement and two recommendations. Admission and Irish study visa decisions remain authority-controlled.
Ready to apply for the Bachelor of Business (Hons) in International Business?
Get clear guidance on Level 7 qualification equivalence, English requirements, document preparation, application steps and offer acceptance before you apply.