Bachelor of Science in International Business

Northeastern University

The Bachelor of Science in International Business program is designed to prepare students to be successful managers in an evolving global economy. They develop the skills and knowledge needed to work across cultures and differing business practices, both virtually and face-to-face. Program curriculum examines how a global environment impacts a student's chosen concentration.Knowledge about other cultures and practices is best learned on location and experientially. BSIB students are expected to complete at least one semester of study or cooperative education experience in a country other than where they grew up. Students will create an individual academic plan based upon their interest and career goals. Students are encouraged to become proficient in a second language.Upon graduation, students are able to make an impact from day one at companies that are engaged in business internationally. Graduates can also work in their home country for a company that operates internationally as well as overseas on a foreign assignment.The BSIB program can be completed in four or five years, depending on the program of study. During the optional fifth year, the program offers the opportunity to earn a Master of Science in International Management, a Master of Science in Finance, or a Master of Science in Accounting through the PlusOne option.