Goodwin College of Business
International Business and Economics
Launch your global career with the International Business and Economics program
Benedictine University’s innovative International Business and Economics program program gives you the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the increasingly interconnected global economy. You’ll learn about the latest trends in international business, economics, and culture. You’ll also develop the language and communication skills you need to operate effectively in a global business environment.
No matter what your career goals are, the International Business and Economics program will give you the foundation you need to succeed in the global marketplace.
The BenU Difference
Globalize Your Career with the International Business and Economics Program
Benedictine University’s International Business and Economics program takes an interdisciplinary approach, blending liberal arts with business education to prepare students for success in the global marketplace.
Students in the program will gain a deep understanding of the socio-economic and cultural aspects of international business, as well as expertise in international marketing, finance, and trade. They will also have the opportunity to study a foreign language, history, and international relations, giving them the tools they need to navigate diverse business environments and thrive in the global economy.
An Interdisciplinary Approach Blending Liberal Arts with Business Education
Benedictine University’s International Business and Economics program takes an interdisciplinary approach, blending liberal arts with business education to prepare students for success in the global marketplace. With adaptable scheduling, courses are available days, evenings, and weekends to accommodate the diverse needs of our students, including adult learners.
Students in the program will gain a deep understanding of the socio-economic and cultural aspects of international business, as well as expertise in international marketing, finance, and trade. They will also have the opportunity to study a foreign language, history, and international relations, giving them the tools they need to navigate diverse business environments and thrive in the global economy.
- Varied Concentrations: Choose from Asian Studies, Latin American Studies, or Middle Eastern Studies to tailor your educational experience.
- Global Experience: Take advantage of study abroad opportunities in countries like Bolivia, China, France, Japan, and many more through established university exchange programs and third-party providers.
Globalize Your Career
The International Business and Economics program is designed to prepare you for a variety of exciting and rewarding careers. You could work as an international business consultant, trade specialist, or marketing manager for a multinational corporation. You could also start your own international business or work for a government agency that promotes international trade and investment.
Here is an example of some courses you may take in the Accounting program:
- The Global Economy
- Business Anthropology: Culture and International Business
- International Management
- International Trade and Finance
- Global Strategic Management
