International Business Saxion University of Applied Sciences

Overview

The  International Business BBA programme at Saxion University of Applied Sciences  prepares you for a managerial position in an international business environment. During your study you will work with peers from more than 35 nationalities and you will learn how to become a conscious business professional who really can make a difference.

The International Business BBA programme at Saxion University of Applied Sciences places a strong emphasis on authentic business challenges that engage students in direct interaction with the professional environment. We believe these business challenges makes learning meaningful, challenging, relevant, and purposeful.

Specialisations

When you enroll for International Business, you will have the opportunity to make a choice from one of the following specialisations after the first semester:

• Languages
• Technology and Innovation
• Entrepreneurship
• International Trade
• Start Your Business

After your study

After graduation you’ll be able to connect people from different cultures & disciplines, create sustainable business solutions and challenge yourself and others. With your extensive knowledge of all relevant business disciplines, cultures, and with your professional skills, you'll be well-prepared for all aspects of international business.

Career opportunities after International Business

From your first year, you work on real business challenges in roles such as marketer, supply chain organiser and market explorer. In your second year, you develop further as a change manager or business developer. Together with your internship, international experience and final assignment, this gives you both broad business knowledge and practical experience.

After graduation, you can work in internationally oriented organisations such as:

• multinational companies
• consultancy firms and financial institutions
• logistics and supply chain organisations

• NGOs and non-profit organisations

More than 90% of graduates find a job within three months of completing the programme. With your broad business background, practical experience and international perspective, you are prepared to start your career in a variety of international business roles.