Bachelor of Science in International Business Economics

About

The International Business Economics BSc prepares students to understand global business processes and the operations of multinational companies. If you are aspiring to an international business career, interested in corporate solutions to global economic challenges, open to inter-cultural collaboration, or looking to start your own successful business, then look no further. During the programme, you will learn methods for analysing international market trends, gain insight into the mechanisms of the global market, and acquire fundamental knowledge of international trade, logistics, finance, management, economics, investment and marketing. As the programme looks at distinct business cultures of different countries and regions, successful graduates are also able to navigate multicultural environments with confidence and work effectively in international teams, finding employment in international companies, multinational corporations, and organisations engaged in foreign trade. In recent years, interest in international business and economic studies has been steadily increasing, leading to a dynamic rise in enrolment on this programme. This is almost certainly because a degree in International Business Economics provides competitive knowledge and inter-cultural skills that can be applied in an international environment, and it also offers you the opportunity to enhance your language skills, gaining a high level of professional knowledge in foreign languages, an essential tool for building international business relationships. The International Business Economics programme combines specialised global economic knowledge on areas including economic policy, global markets, trade in mega-regions, and global tendering, with international business and cultural competencies, such as international transactions, international freight forwarding, business communication, and inter-cultural relations.

Career Path

Graduate careers include International Trade Specialist, Trade Compliance Analyst, Currency Risk Analyst, Financial Analyst (Global Markets), International Economist, Investment Analyst (Emerging Markets), Global Treasury Associate, Foreign Affairs Economic Analyst, Customs & Tariff Consultant, Economic Policy Advisor, International Business Consultant, Global Strategy Analyst,Management Consultant (International Focus), Market Entry Strategist, Cross-Border M&A Analyst, Economic Development Officer, International Relations Officer, Policy Analyst , Trade Negotiator, NGO Program Economist, Global Operations Manager, International Marketing Analyst, Supply Chain Analyst (Global Logistics).