Bachelor of Business (Honours) International Business (INT) CW908
- NFQ Level 8
- CW908
- 70
- 270
- 4 Years
- Overview
- Further Studies
- Career Prospects
- Entry Requirements
- Subjects
- Enquiries
What is the Course about?
Culture, language, political systems, geography, finance and socio-economic factors all shape and influence business and must be understood by organisations wishing to conduct business in a global marketplace. An international business degree equips students with the skills to manage people, diversity in culture, and ways of conducting business in a diverse marketplace.
Students who choose the International Business (INT) option at year three will study specialist subjects in more detail including: International Marketing, International Business Culture, Research Theory and Practice, and International Business. Additional specialist subjects can be chosen from the elective list depending on the student’s area of interest.
Special Features:
-What follow-on study opportunities are available?
Graduates who achieve a minimum of a second class Honours degree are eligible to apply to undertake a Research or Taught Masters at Institute of Technology Carlow or other institutions.
What exemptions will I receive?
-Notes
-What will I be able to do when I finish the course?
An International Business Degree enables graduates to embark on a career path with plenty of flexibility and variety. Graduates of this course will have excellent employment opportunities with global organisations and domestic companies with international importing and exporting operations. Typical roles include international marketing, sales management and customer service management. Many graduates start their careers with domestic operations of an organisation and then progress to managing and co-ordinating global organisations.
What are the minimum entry requirements?
Leaving Certificate:
- 2H5 & 4O6/H7
Subjects required:
- English or Irish O6/H7
- Mathematics O6/H7
Subjects
Mandatory
International Business Culture
International Marketing
Organisational Behaviour
Business Finance
Research: Theory & Practice
Elective
Business Informations Systems 1
Business English Project
Enterprise
Strategic Human Resource Management
Mandatory
International Business
International Economics
Applied Business Solutions
Business Information Systems 2
Strategic Management
Elective
Services Marketing
E-Business
Corporate Governance and Business Practice
Enterprise II
Corporate Finance
For Further Information Contact
Programme DirectorDr Sharon Harris-Byrne
BA (Hons), MBS, MA (TL), PhD
E: sharon.harrisbyrne@itcarlow.ie






