International Business and Trade

Launch your career in the dynamic world of international business with Thomas More University of Applied Sciences’ Bachelor in International Business and Trade. This three-year, full-time program equips you with the knowledge, skills, and global perspective to navigate complex international business transactions.

Develop Business Acumen: Gain a comprehensive understanding of core business principles like marketing, finance, accounting, and international trade regulations. Master essential skills in negotiation, intercultural communication, and global market analysis.

Go Global: The program emphasizes an international focus. Explore cultural nuances impacting international business practices. Learn foreign languages relevant to international trade, preparing you to operate effectively in diverse global markets.

Practical Learning: Refine your theoretical knowledge through practical learning experiences. Participate in case studies, simulations, and potential international internships, gaining real-world insights into the complexities of international business.

Become an Entrepreneur: Develop your entrepreneurial spirit. Explore opportunities to create your own business plan or participate in student-led business ventures, fostering innovation and practical business skills.

International Internship: Gain invaluable professional experience through a mandatory 12-week international internship at the end of your program. Identify relevant companies in your chosen industry and target market, putting your skills into practice on a global stage.

Thrive in a Diverse Environment: Study alongside a multinational student body, fostering intercultural understanding and communication skills crucial for success in international business.

Develop Valuable Skills: Refine your analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, communication skills, negotiation skills, and intercultural competence. Learn to adapt to diverse business environments and navigate the challenges and opportunities of the global marketplace.

This program is ideal for students with a global mindset, strong communication skills, and a passion for international business. Graduates emerge prepared for diverse career paths in various sectors, including:

• International trade specialist
• Import/export manager
• Global marketing specialist
• Supply chain management
• International business consultant
• International project manager
• Multinational corporations