Studying Business Administration at Lancaster University offers you the opportunity to study a wide range of relevant subjects, providing you with a complete understanding of what is needed to work in business. Alongside this you will spend your third year on an industrial placement. A key focus of the course is the development of essential managerial skills such as: Team working, Leadership, Problem solving, Effective communication. You will also put your learning into practice in a ten-week team project for a local business in your second year looking at a real issue and providing recommendations to the organisation. On this Study Abroad degree, you will spend the second year of your course undertaking similar modules in one of our partner universities, allowing you to gain an international perspective. In the final year you apply your knowledge to a strategic management simulation exercise where your team is in charge of an airline company, providing you with experience of running a business.