International Business
The Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business is a comprehensive four-year degree designed for students aiming to excel in the global marketplace. This program provides a deep understanding of international trade dynamics, cross-cultural management, global economics, and strategic business practices across borders. Students explore how companies operate across different legal systems, cultural settings, and economic structures, gaining the skills needed to lead in multinational environments. Courses cover topics such as international marketing, global finance, trade policy, and supply chain logistics, offering a broad and practical knowledge base that aligns with real-world challenges.
Students are encouraged to develop a global mindset through diverse learning experiences including language studies, case-based learning, international internships, and exchange programs with partner universities. The curriculum also integrates ethical business practices, sustainability, and international negotiation techniques to prepare students for responsible leadership in a globalized world. This degree is ideal for individuals who are passionate about working in dynamic international contexts and want to drive positive change within global organizations or entrepreneurial ventures abroad.
Key information
Key Facts
- Program Title: International Business
- Degree Type: Bachelor of Business Administration
- Duration: 4 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 January 2026
- Location: Emory University, United States
- Field of Study: International Business
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 – Foundation of Business
• Principles of Management
• Introduction to International Business
• Financial Accounting
• Business Mathematics
Year 2 – Core Disciplines
• International Marketing
• Organizational Behavior
• Managerial Economics
• Business Communication
Year 3 – Global Strategies
• International Finance
• Cross-Cultural Management
• Global Supply Chain & Logistics
• Elective: Business Law / Trade Agreements
Year 4 – Integration & Practice
• International Business Strategy
• Sustainability in Global Markets
• Capstone Project or Internship
• Optional Study Abroad Semester
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Business program are equipped with the skills to pursue a wide array of international careers in multinational corporations, global trade agencies, consulting firms, and non-governmental organizations. Common job roles include international marketing specialist, global supply chain analyst, business development manager, foreign market analyst, and international finance associate. Their understanding of global economic systems and multicultural business environments gives them a significant edge in recruitment processes for international roles. Graduates may also work in international banking, export-import companies, logistics firms, or diplomatic commercial offices. With a focus on communication, adaptability, and cross-border strategy, alumni are especially prepared to contribute to companies seeking to expand globally or operate across diverse markets. Many also choose to continue their education with an MBA or a master’s degree in international relations, trade, or global management.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the International Business program means immersing yourself in a truly global learning experience that prepares you to think, act, and lead across borders. This program uniquely blends business fundamentals with a global perspective, ensuring you understand both the strategic and cultural dimensions of international commerce. With access to international case studies, multicultural faculty, exchange partnerships, and hands-on global projects, students graduate with real-world experience and the confidence to operate in any business environment. Whether you aim to work abroad, manage international teams, or launch a startup in a competitive global market, this degree equips you with the knowledge, insight, and adaptability needed for lasting success in international business.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +1 404 727 6123
Email: contentedit@emory.edu
Address: University of Emory, 201 Dowman Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States
