Overview
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Why Choose the Graduate Diploma in International Business
Four reasons professionals choose this program to build global business skills.
Choose Your Courses
Pick any 6 of 10 international business courses to match your career goals.
Live Online Seminars
Two 90-minute live webcam seminars in every six-week course, at the end of weeks 2 and 5, plus a daily discussion forum.
A Global Classroom
Complete a team project with classmates around the world and build an international network.
Built Around Your Job
Discussion questions and assignments can be tailored to your own work or project.
Program Learning Outcomes
What you will be able to do by the time you complete the program.
Global Business Knowledge
- Discuss current conceptual and theoretical models, issues and concerns in international business
- Describe current practices, issues and concerns in international business
Application
- Apply current business practices to the management of international businesses
Research
- Carry out a detailed literature search in international business administration using print and online resources
Professional Growth
- Devise and implement strategies for your own ongoing professional development
How You'll Learn
Each six-week course combines two live webcam seminars, a daily discussion forum, written assignments and a team project.
Your Path to the Diploma
6 courses, chosen by you, completed fully online.
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STEP 1
Choose Your Courses
Select any 6 of 10 courses, from international marketing and finance to intercultural communication and supply chain management.
02
STEP 2
Study Each Course
Complete each six-week course with live seminars, forum work, a team project and a final project. New courses start every six weeks.
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STEP 3
Earn Your Credential
Finish your 6 courses, 18 units in all, in as little as nine months.
Career Paths
Build global business skills for roles in international organizations.
INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT
Manage Across Borders
Lead teams and operations in companies that work internationally.
- International business coordinator
- Global operations coordinator
- International project officer
MARKETING & TRADE
Take Products Global
Bring products and services to new markets.
- International marketing manager
- Export and import manager
- Global supply chain manager
FINANCE & PEOPLE
Run the Global Business
Manage money and people across countries and cultures.
- International finance analyst
- Global HR manager
- International accounting specialist
CONSULTING & VENTURES
Advise or Start Your Own
Advise companies on global growth or launch your own venture.
- International business consultant
- Market entry specialist
- Founder of an international venture
Meet Our Faculty
Learn from experienced academics and professionals who bring subject expertise, research, and real-world perspective into the classroom.
Robert Robertson, Ph.D.
Dean of the Akio Morita School of Business. Ph.D. in Management and Organization, Stirling University; MIT Sloan. A Fulbright Specialist who has lectured across Asia, Europe and Latin America.
Carlos Aquino, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Sciences and Technology, University of São Paulo, and an M.S. from George Washington University.
Christopher Raymond, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in economics, University of California, Santa Barbara, followed by an international MBA.
John Wang, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Business Administration, Temple University, completed on a scholarship award.
Ready to Start Your Graduate Diploma in International Business?
Speak with an advisor about your career goals and experience, or start your application today.