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International Business Major

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Creative thinkers made here.

Why ECU?

About this Major

You’ll graduate ready to take on the world with an international business major.

You’ll cover the basics of management and then delve into cross-cultural business, international human resource management, negotiation, strategy, foreign direct investment, market entry, global production networks, and foreign trade. With a focus on international business development, you’ll be prepared to achieve success in the complex, competitive and dynamic global business environment. You’ll gain exposure to real-world cases, practices and environments, and gain critical thinking, teamwork, cultural intelligence, problem-solving and effective communication skills.

Code MAAAAQ

Availability & Campus

Location Availability
Joondalup
Mount Lawley
South West
Online
= Available

Details

Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
MAN1100Management 15
INB2102International Business15
SBL2100Cultural Business Intelligence15
MAN3246International Human Resource Management15
MAN3315Negotiation15
INB3303Global Trade15
MAN3503Strategic Management15
INB3202International Business Project 15

For more detailed unit information for this Major take a look at our Handbook. To organise your life for next semester visit the Teaching timetable.

Student handbook

Notes

Learning Outcomes

  1. Apply broad knowledge and diverse perspectives in international business contexts.
  2. Solve complex international business problems with critical thinking.
  3. Communicate effectively in international business contexts.
  4. Collaborate effectively as a member of a team.
  5. Generate innovative and creative ideas in international business contexts.
  6. Reflect on experiences for personal and professional development.
  7. Engage in ethical and socially responsible behaviour.

Career Opportunities

Employment opportunities

There are career opportunities in administrative positions within international organisations across government, trade, banking and logistics.

Possible future job titles

Business Manager, Exporter & Importer, International Business Consultant, Trade Manager, Foreign Affairs & Trade Officer

This Major can be studied in the following courses

Experiences

The Important Things

Things you should know about if you're thinking about studying here.

Course Entry

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Fees & Scholarships

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Applying

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ECU Experience

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