Unlock Global Opportunities with a Major in International Business

Explore the world of global trade, cross-cultural management, and international strategy. The International Business major at San Francisco University equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the fast-paced global economy. Begin your journey toward becoming a global business leader.

Global Perspectives, Local Expertise – A Comprehensive International Business Education

The International Business major at San Francisco University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for careers in the global marketplace. With an emphasis on international economics, global marketing, and cross-cultural management, this program provides the knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of the global business environment.

Our program combines theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on experience through case studies, international internships, and global networking opportunities. You’ll learn how to analyze international trade policies, manage global teams, and formulate effective global marketing strategies. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to study abroad or engage with multinational companies to gain valuable, real-world insight.

In today’s interconnected world, international business expertise is essential. Our program is designed to give you the skills and knowledge to succeed in the competitive global economy, whether you're interested in working for multinational corporations, starting your own business abroad, or managing cross-border partnerships.

Explore Your Degree Options in International Business

We offer a variety of courses in our schools. You can check them out below.

Bachelor's Degree:

Develop foundational business knowledge with a global perspective on economics, finance, and international relations

Master's Degree:

Build expertise in global strategy, international trade, and cross-cultural management to lead in global enterprises.

Ph.D. Degree:

Pursue advanced research in international business, focusing on global market dynamics, cross-border strategies, and policy analysis.

Associate Degree:

Gain essential knowledge in international business practices and global markets, ideal for entry-level positions.

Certificate Program:

Short, intensive courses designed to expand your global business expertise and provide specialized skills.

Diploma Program:

A condensed program that equips you with core business and international trade knowledge for immediate application.

Skills You’ll Master in the International Business Major

International Trade and Economics

Cross-Cultural Communication

Global Market Research

International Finance and Risk Management

Global Strategy and Business Planning

Foreign Market Entry Strategies

Negotiation and Diplomacy

Multinational Management and Leadership

Shape the Global Business Landscape

The field of international business is one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic sectors in the global economy. As businesses expand beyond national borders, the demand for professionals who understand global markets and can manage international operations is skyrocketing. Whether you're involved in international trade, global marketing, or working with multinational teams, the skills acquired in this major will open doors to opportunities in industries such as finance, consulting, logistics, and more.

Potential job fields
  • International Trade Manager
  • Global Marketing Strategist
  • Export/Import Manager
  • International Finance Analyst
  • Foreign Affairs Specialist
  • Cross-Cultural Consultant
  • Global Supply Chain Manager
  • International Business Consultant
  • Multinational Corporate Trainer
  • International Business Development Manager
Admissions

Work one-on-one with an Enrollment Specialist who'll guide you through every step-from choosing the right program to paying for your education.

A Streamlined Admissions Process

Pursuing a business degree is a significant step, and we make the admissions process as seamless as possible. Get started with:

  • No application fee – Apply without financial barriers.
  • Easy credit transfer – Carry forward previously earned credits.
  • No essay required – Simplified application process.
  • Multiple start dates – Enroll at a time that fits your schedule.
  • Dedicated admissions advisors – Personalized guidance throughout the process.
What Our Students Say About Their International Business Journey

A World of Opportunities

SFU’s International Business program gave me the global perspective I needed to succeed in international sales.

Emma Johnson, International Sales Manager

Prepared for the Global Stage

The program’s global focus made me feel ready to navigate the complexities of international markets and cultures.

Liam Patel, Marketing Manager

Real-World Insights

The international internships and case studies prepared me to handle real-world business challenges.

Olivia Garcia, Business Consultant

Networking Across Borders

I had the chance to connect with professionals from all over the world, which was invaluable to my career.

Noah Brown, Business Development Associate

Global Business Insights

I now think beyond borders and approach every business challenge with a global mindset.

Sophia Lee, Global Strategy Analyst

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Graduates of International Business are hired by multinational corporations, financial institutions, consulting firms, NGOs, government agencies, and more.

Yes, SFU offers study abroad programs and international internships that provide hands-on experience in global business settings.

While it’s not required, knowledge of foreign languages is highly encouraged and can give you an edge in the global job market.

Yes, our curriculum includes courses on international trade law, global regulations, and cultural considerations that are crucial for global business operations.

Through courses in global strategy, cross-cultural management, and negotiation, students develop leadership skills necessary to manage international teams and projects.

Yes, SFU has strong partnerships with multinational corporations, offering students opportunities for internships and career placements in the international business sector.

SFU offers options for students to combine International Business with other disciplines such as Marketing, Finance, or Management to provide a broader expertise.

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