International Business

The International Business program at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) is a four-year Bachelor's degree taught entirely in English. It is designed for students interested in global markets, cross-cultural collaboration, and practical business experience. The curriculum offers a comprehensive business education with opportunities to specialize in areas of interest. You'll engage in lectures, real-world projects, and gain international exposure through a global exchange and an internship, preparing you for entrepreneurship or a career in international business.

Curriculum

The 4-year International Business bachelor's program provides a broad business education with opportunities to tailor your learning. It combines lectures, real business projects, a major, global exchange, internship, and thesis to prepare you for starting your own business or launching an international career.

1. Year 1
   • Business English
   • Economics
   • Marketing & Sales
   • Personal and Intercultural Development
   • Co-Creative Entrepreneurship
2. Year 2
   • Elective modules (e.g., Data Analytics for Business, Effective Crisis Management)
   • Business case competition
3. Year 3
   • Major (e.g., International Marketing and Sales, Global Business Communication)
   • Minor and Global Exchange (semester abroad)
4. Year 4
   • Internship
   • Thesis / Applied business research

Careers

Graduates are well-prepared for international careers or to start their own businesses. The program's practical focus and international exposure make graduates attractive to employers worldwide.

• International Business roles
• Marketing and Sales positions
• Entrepreneurship