Certificate in Global Business

Our students understand the significant cultural, economic, and political differences between countries and regions, providing vital knowledge that can lead to success in international business.

The certificate in global business teaches students how to be effective managers in our increasingly globalized world. Within a globalized context, successful managers can navigate the environmental differences that arise, including cultural, economic, and political differences among countries and regions. Our program teaches students about these important nuances, as well as how to establish policies and strategies to handle regional differences. 

  • Understand the intricacies of international business
  • Learn how to create effective policies and strategies 
  • Complement your undergraduate business studies with a certificate

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Be successful.

A certificate in global business allows you to enter the workforce with additional skills and knowledge alongside your major area of study.

 

80% of Leeds School of Business undergraduate students participate in internships

 

Broaden your employment possibilities with additional knowledge and skills gained from a certificate

 

Our on-site Office of Career Strategy prepares Leeds School of Business students for career success by providing professional skills, real-world experience, professional mentorship, career resources, and employer and alumni connections

Academic Plan & Requirements

The certificate in global business is available only to business majors. To earn the certificate, students must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours and a global experience. 

Course options include:

  • International Business and Management
  • International Business and Marketing
  • International Operations Management
  • International Financial Management
  • Any Leeds Global Seminar
  • Two classes of international coursework at the 2000 level or higher

Global experience options include:

Community & Involvement

We offer students many opportunities to network with peers and faculty, further their studies, and get the most out of their undergraduate experience.