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The Bachelor of Business in International Business at Vancouver Island University, offered as a Major or Minor, prepares students to navigate the complexities of global commerce. The program covers international marketing, trade regulations, global finance, cross-cultural management, and supply chain operations. It emphasizes strategic thinking and adaptability in diverse economic, political, and cultural contexts. Students may participate in study abroad opportunities and internships with international organizations. Graduates are equipped for careers in multinational corporations, government trade departments, and international NGOs, or for further studies in global business and economic development.

Career Options:

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Business Development Officers and Market Researchers and Analysts

41402$60,000 - $100,000Analyze global markets, develop business expansion strategies, and identify international trade and investment opportunities.

Corporate Sales Managers

60010$80,000 - $130,000Oversee sales operations and strategies for multinational or export-oriented firms, focusing on international client acquisition.

Import and Export Managers

10022$75,000 - $120,000Manage cross-border trade activities, ensure compliance with customs regulations, and coordinate global logistics.

Professional Occupations in Business Management Consulting

11201$75,000 - $120,000Advise international organizations on operational improvements, market entry strategies, and global competitiveness.

Foreign Service and International Trade Officers

41401$70,000 - $110,000Represent national interests abroad by promoting trade, investment, and diplomatic relations in foreign markets.