International Opportunities

All business is global. Even the smallest mom-and-pop shop deals with globally-related issues on a daily basis. That’s why our students are encouraged to gain a deeper understanding of the factors and influences of doing business in a global environment. KU Business students learn to embrace international business and strive to gain global experiences, ensuring they will be the leaders of tomorrow.

Concentration in International Business
Students can gain additional specialization in international business and add value to their Business degree by completing the requirements for a concentration in International Business.
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Dean's Certificate in International Business
The Dean’s Certificate in International Business recognizes business students who have “gone the extra mile” to prepare themselves for a career in international business. Employers immediately recognize the value of the certificate, which requires an overseas experience, command of a foreign language, and advanced international elective courses. Many students who have completed the certificate now work for international businesses headquartered in the U.S. and abroad.
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Study Abroad Opportunities for Business Students
Study Abroad in Business Brochure (pdf)

KU Business students can choose from dozens of study abroad opportunities managed through the Office of Study Abroad. A wide range of business courses, as well as electives in foreign language, culture, and many other topics, is available.
KU Study Abroad Office

NEW Study Abroad in China, Wintersession '09

The KU School of Business, Institute for International Business (IIB) and the KU Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) are sponsoring a new opportunity to study Business in China in January, 2009 (approx. dates: January 2-12). Earn 2 KU Business credit hours while studying in Guangzhou, China, in partnership with Sun Yat-Sen University.

Scholarships will be awarded for participation in this program

If you would like to be placed on a list to receive future information about this class, please contact Carol Rose, crose@ku.edu, 222 Summerfield, or Bart Redford, bredford@ku.edu, in 351 Summerfield.