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As digital technology and the internet push the nations of the world toward a central marketplace, an understanding of the complexities involved in international business relations becomes necessary. With a bachelor of science in international business, students could learn to appreciate and understand the convergence of the business world. Students could first learn the basics of a business education with such subjects as marketing, finance, accounting, and management principles. Students may then learn how many of those concepts change within a global landscape. They could also learn the differences in the cultural and political environments throughout the world and how to adapt and deal with those differences. Finally, students may often be encouraged to take some of their courses in foreign countries to earn practical experience and learn a foreign language.

As experts in appreciating worldly differences, global economics, and various business styles around the globe, graduates of the international business program could make great candidates for careers in operations and logistics. With practical experience earned during the degree, graduates may choose to work toward a career in international consultancy for many companies looking to expand their reach to countries beyond their own. An understanding of international cultures and various methods of public outreach, careers in international marketing can also be great choices for graduates of the degree program.

Example Courses

• Introduction to International Business
• Cultural and Political Environment of International Business
• International Economics

Potential Industries

• Operations and Logistics
• International Consultancy
• International Marketing

Colleges Offering Degree

• Northeastern University
• Milwaukee School of Engineering
• Southern New Hampshire University