Bachelor of Science in International Business

Expand your global perspective through BS International Business and prepare for leadership opportunities in multinational companies and markets.

Build a Global Business Mindset

The International Business degree program is enriched through Mapúa’s collaboration with Arizona State University®, helping students gain international exposure, practical business experience, and digital capabilities to lead in global organizations and markets.

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BS International Business Program Overview

The BS International Business program prepares students for leadership opportunities in globally connected industries and multinational organizations. Students develop skills in global strategy, cross-cultural communication, and business management while gaining the adaptability needed to thrive in today’s competitive global economy.

Mapúa Schools that Offer BS International Business

Mapúa University – Makati Campus

Bachelor of Science in International Business in Manila: Mapúa University – Makati Campus

Mapua Malayan Colleges Laguna

Bachelor of Science in International Business in Laguna: Mapua Malayan Colleges Laguna

BS International Business Program Educational Objectives

Mapúa prepares globally competitive graduates for leadership, innovation, and continuous growth in international business environments.

Within five (5) years after graduation, graduates of this program shall have:

  • Apply concepts and principles of international management in a global setting.
  • Demonstrate professional success via promotions and/or positions of increasing responsibility in a global organization or global setting.
  • Demonstrate life-long learning via progress toward completion of an advanced degree, professional development/continuing education courses or industry-based training courses.
  • Exhibit and implement actions toward the improvement of international business practice or related fields.
  • Initiate and implement actions toward improving the practice of international business or related fields.

BS International Business Program Outcomes

This Bachelor of Science in International Business in the Philippines develops professionals skilled in cross-border collaboration and strategic management.

Upon graduation, graduates of the program shall be able to:

  • Apply concept, theories, and fundamentals principles of international business.
  • Communicate effectively with a range of audiences of different nationalities and cultures.
  • Recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in different scenarios in the practice of international business.
  • Function effectively in international teams.
  • Conduct research studies in the field.
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BS International Business Career Opportunities

An international business degree prepares students for careers in globally connected markets.

International Trade Specialist

Manage cross-border business operations, trade processes, and global market coordination for international organizations.

Global Marketing Associate

Develop marketing strategies tailored to diverse international audiences, cultures, and global consumer trends.

Business Development Executive

Identify international growth opportunities and build partnerships that support global business expansion.

Export Operations Coordinator

Oversee export documentation, logistics, and compliance processes for efficient international business transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of international trade, cross-cultural management, and global economic trends to navigate and lead international organizations.

Beginning in Academic Year 2026, the program will operate under a quarterm system, which divides the academic year into four 11-week terms. This structure supports steady academic progress and allows students to maintain a manageable load of 15–18 units per term.

Earning an international business degree prepares graduates for diverse roles in the global economy, such as international trade specialists, global marketing associates, business development executives, and export operations managers.

All applicants must take the MPASS to identify the most suitable college program opportunities for them. While everyone is given the opportunity to enroll at Mapúa, qualification for the International Business program specifically depends on the applicant’s MPASS results.

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