International Business is an interdisciplinary program that provides students with cross-cultural skills and knowledge to pursue career opportunities in business, trade, government and non-government organizations (NGOs). The program brings together courses and faculty from a number of disciplines across the Williams College of Business.

By studying international business, you will:

  • Gain a solid foundation in international business principles and practices to be prepared for the global world of business.
  • Develop distinct skills to solve international business problems and function effectively in the global arena.
  • Cultivate a sound understanding of cultures that exist across the global economy.

 

Featured Advisory Board Member

Marcia Brandstadt
     Director, Commercial Service Cincinnati
     US Department of Commerce

Marcia Brandstadt is Director of the U.S. Commercial Service in Cincinnati, a division of the U.S. Department of Commerce that promotes trade as a tool for economic development and job creation. In addition to her supervisory role, she works with U.S. companies to market & sell their products and services overseas. Marcia previously served as International Trade Specialist for the Commercial Service in Cleveland and Manager of the World Trade Center in Cleveland. She received her BA from Mount Holyoke College in International Relations and German Studies.