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Gain the skills you need to grow your career on a global scale.
Combine your career interests with your curiosity and sense of adventure by adding a minor in International Business to your major studies. This minor is designed for non-Business Administration majors interested in conducting business abroad.
In a successful career, you will need to
- manage capital
- delegate resources
- manage and direct people
Accomplishing this in an international setting requires a clear appreciation for the mechanisms and institutions of global commercial life.
When you choose to study international business at Oglethorpe, you can expect to approach questions flexibly and to think across multiple disciplines. You’ll learn to draw from a variety of skill sets to adapt to challenges and capitalize on opportunities.
You will gain skills in
- Management
- Economic development
- International business
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
With a minor in international business, you will learn the skills you need to grow your career at home or abroad.
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Life After Oglethorpe
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Degree Requirements & Courses
Work with your advisor to plan for a semester or more studying away to put your International Business skills to use with practical experience abroad.
Wanting to take advantage of Oglethorpe’s study abroad opportunities and gain internship experience, Sydney Dooley-Smith ’26 decided to combine her academic and professional goals. She pursued an internship in Ireland with Alternative Dublin while enrolling in courses through the Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad).
Our graduates with a minor in International Business are gaining experience and making a global difference. Whether pursuing international policy studies or law school, OU grads are equipped to continue career goals in graduate school.
Graduates Janvi Patel ’21 and Amina Sahovic ’24 have each started their own businesses.
See degree requirements and course descriptions in the University Bulletin.
Learn about yourself and the world
Plan your perfect trip with help from the advisors in Global Education. They’ll coach you through the easy steps to study abroad and answer your questions about the unique travel experiences offered through our global study partner, LeadAbroad. Some trips even offer course credit, so you can enjoy global adventures and still graduate on time!
