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International Business

International Business programmes in South Korea prepare students for careers in global trade, multinational corporation…

4 years
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Is This Course Right For You?

Good Fit
  • ✔Interested in how organisations and markets work
  • ✔Enjoy analysing data and making decisions
  • ✔Strong communication and leadership skills
  • ✔Goal-oriented and commercially minded
Consider Carefully
  • ⚠Competitive job market — specialisation matters
  • ⚠Some roles require further professional qualifications
  • ⚠Success depends heavily on networking
Not Ideal For
  • ✗Prefer technical or hands-on practical work
  • ✗Dislike presentations or group projects
  • ✗Not interested in commercial or financial topics

International Business Career Outcomes

What can you do with a International Business degree?

Job Roles

International Trade Specialist
Export Manager
Global Supply Chain Analyst
Foreign Affairs Officer
Regional Business Manager

What You Will Study in International Business

Core topics and skills covered in this programme.

1

Year 1 — Global Business Foundations

5 topics
Introduction to International Business

Globalisation drivers, multinational enterprises, and the international business environment.

Global Economics

International trade theory, comparative advantage, balance of payments, and exchange rates.

Cross-Cultural Management

Hofstede's cultural dimensions, cultural intelligence, and managing diverse teams.

Business Communication in English

Academic and professional writing, presentations, and negotiation skills.

Principles of Marketing

Core marketing concepts with an international perspective.

2

Year 2 — International Trade & Strategy

5 topics
International Trade & Policy

WTO rules, trade agreements, tariffs, non-tariff barriers, and trade finance.

Global Supply Chain Management

Logistics, sourcing strategies, and risk management in international supply chains.

International Marketing

Market entry strategies, global branding, and localisation vs. standardisation.

International Finance

Foreign exchange risk, hedging instruments, and international capital markets.

Korean Business & Economy

Korea's economic development, chaebol structure, and doing business in Northeast Asia.

3

Year 3 — Global Strategy & Capstone

5 topics
Multinational Strategy

Global, multidomestic, and transnational strategies for MNEs.

Emerging Markets

Business opportunities and risks in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

International HRM

Expatriate management, global talent acquisition, and labour law across borders.

Digital Global Business

E-commerce, digital platforms, and technology-driven globalisation.

International Business Capstone

A market-entry consulting project for a real company expanding into a new country.

Best Universities for International Business

4 universities offering this programme — ranked by QS World University Rankings.

Ewha Womans University

Ewha Womans University

South KoreaQS #277
KRW 4,000,000–7,500,000/yr
Kyung Hee University

Kyung Hee University

South KoreaQS #350
KRW 3,500,000–7,000,000/yr
Sejong University

Sejong University

South KoreaQS #601
KRW 3,000,000–6,500,000/yr
Dongseo University

Dongseo University

South KoreaQS #801
KRW 3,000,000–6,000,000/yr

International Business Cost & Duration

Duration
4 years

Typical full-time study duration

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Entry Requirements

Minimum CGPA 3.0 or equivalent. IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80. Proficiency in a second language (Korean, Chinese, or Japanese) is advantageous.

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Course Details

  • Levelbachelor
  • Duration4 years
  • FieldBusiness