Students who love languages and business are the perfect fit for this interdisciplinary program. Imagine yourself studying abroad at one of our partner universities. Experience work in a global company and sharpen your global awareness. Expand your horizons through travel and cross-cultural interactions.
With an international business major, the world is at your fingertips. Career opportunities are diverse and rewarding. You can negotiate contracts with international counterparts, develop business plans for the global market, export and import goods and services, and conduct meetings around the world in person or remotely.
In addition to business courses, students majoring in international business will complete an internship, a study abroad experience, and a language requirement.
The international business major offers six optional concentrations:
New in Fall 2025, the international business minor provides students essential knowledge to thrive in today's interconnected global economy. This interdisciplinary program delves into international trade, cross-cultural interactions, and the economic, political, and legal frameworks that influence global business practices. The curriculum features coursework in international business and foreign language fundamentals and an immersive international experience. Completing this minor prepares students to effectively address cross-border business challenges while honing their critical thinking and global problem-solving abilities.
Many students choose to expand their world language skills with one of the following:
Organizations around the world need business knowledge, global awareness, and strong, ethical leaders. The interdisciplinary international business program offers students a broad liberal arts foundation essential to understanding the complexities and cultural differences of an increasingly global marketplace alongside targeted coursework to provide students with the skills needed to succeed in a competitive world. Let the Offutt School of Business prepare you for your global future.