BBA Concentration in International Business
Overview
The UAE by virtue of its location between Asia major and African continents provide crucial advantage for exports and re-exports from this region. In addition to the location advantage the economic policies on imports and exports and free zone facilities extended to manufacturing, trading and logistics for products and service sector has led to an exponential growth in foreign direct investments and foreign trading activities. To understand and operate international business transactions and to participate in strategic management decision process, qualified manpower in this field is required. BBA with concentration in International Business provides the details of operations and management of international business in its various dimensions and contexts and equips the students to execute their responsibilities. BBA with concentration in International Business gives students an opportunity to focus and understand how business is conducted on a global scale, and how it is different from a domestic enterprise
Goals
PLG1 - Demonstrate knowledge and its application for business management
PLG2 - Develop skills to manage business effectively
PLG3 - Enhance competencies for effective decision making in business management
PLG4 - Embed values to manage and sustain businesses
PLG5 - Develop strategies to lead business towards success
Students Outcomes (Program Learning Outcomes)
International Business Concentration Learning Outcomes (CoLOs)
Industries
International Service Sector Organizations
Import – Export organizations
Global Supply Chain and Logistics Companies
Global Economics Organizations
Typical Job Titles
Global Manager – Business Operations
Analyst – Economics
Import/Export Coordinator
Supply Chain Manager
Manager – Logistics Operations
Service Operations Manager
Ports Manager
Stock Market Analyst
Foreign Exchange Officer
Project Manager
Curriculum
Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisite |
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CIS1001 | Essentials of IT | 3 | NONE | Core Course |
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ENG1001 | English | 3 | NONE | Core Course |
ENG1102 | Business Communication | 3 | ENG1001 | Core Course |
GEN1001 | Core Life Skills and Happiness | 3 | NONE | Core Course |
GEN1002 | UAE Society | 3 | NONE | Core Course |
GEN1003 | Critical Thinking and Problem Solving | 3 | NONE | Core Course |
GEN2004 | General Science | 3 | NONE | Core Course |
GEN2005 / GEN2006 | Basic Arabic / Advanced Arabic | 3 | NONE | Core Course |
GEN2007 | Islamic Culture | 3 | NONE | Core Course |
GEN2008 | Innovation Entrepreneurship and Sustainability | 3 | NONE | Core Course |
MAT1001 | Business Mathematics | 3 | NONE | Core Course |
MAT1102 | Business Statistics | 3 | MAT1001 | Core Course |
GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS | 36 |
Admissions
Financial Support
In AY 2023-2024, more than 60% of the students received financial support towards their tuition fees.
Financial Support Options:
Meritorious Scholarship
MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) Scholarship
Sports Scholarship
Youth Empowerment Scholarship