Bachelor of Science in International Business

​The Bachelor of Science in International Business at Schiller International University is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for the complexities of global commerce. Over a span of 40 months (4 years), students earn 120 American credits (equivalent to 240 ECTS), with courses conducted in English across campuses in Madrid, Paris, Heidelberg, Tampa, and online. ​

Program Curriculum:

The curriculum is meticulously crafted to provide a solid foundation in international business principles, integrating both theoretical knowledge and practical applications. Key components include:​

• General Education Courses: These courses aim to enhance critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills. Subjects encompass Behavioral Psychology and Wellbeing, English Composition, Public Speaking, Foreign Languages, European Modern History, and Introduction to Big Data and Artificial Intelligence.
• Knowledge Area Courses: Focused on core business disciplines, these courses cover Accounting, International Marketing, Business Finance, Sustainable Development, Human Resources Management, Business Information Systems, and Entrepreneurship.
• Elective Courses: Allowing for specialization and exploration of specific interests, electives include Leadership and Decision-Making, Import-Export Operations, Sales Management and E-Commerce, and Economic Geography.

Learning Outcomes:



Graduates of this program will be equipped to:​

• Critically analyze and apply foundational principles and theories related to international business.​
• Evaluate and solve problems in business settings, integrating diversity, multicultural perspectives, and ethical decision-making approaches.​
• Research emerging issues affecting countries or businesses in an international environment, such as political instability, trade policies, climate change, and human rights.​
• Enhance cultural intelligence by developing communication and soft skills, including teamwork, cross-cultural communication abilities, public speaking, and multilingual capabilities.​
• Study ethical business practices, such as corporate social responsibility, sustainability, and fair-trade practices.
• Develop proficiency in the latest technological tools and platforms necessary to compete in the international marketplace and adapt to rapidly changing technologies.​
• Acquire a global perspective, understanding business operations across borders and the impact of global business environments.​

This program emphasizes immersive, experiential learning, enabling students to tackle real-world challenges alongside international partners and make informed decisions with a global perspective.

• ​Pursuing the Bachelor of Science in International Business at Schiller International University offers a comprehensive education designed to prepare you for leadership roles in the global business arena.
• Global Perspective: Engage with a diverse community of students from over 130 nationalities and connect with a network of more than 20,000 alumni. This multicultural environment enriches your learning experience and expands your global network, providing invaluable insights into international markets and cultures. ​
• Dual Degree Opportunities: Enhance your qualifications by earning both American and European degrees through our dual-degree programs. This unique offering broadens your career prospects and underscores your commitment to international standards of excellence. ​
• Challenge-Based Learning: Participate in immersive, hands-on projects that address real-world business challenges. Collaborate with international companies, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations and develop essential problem-solving skills.
• Global Employability Path: Benefit from personalized career guidance, industry-specific skills development, and access to our esteemed alumni network. Our program is tailored to enhance your employability in the global job market, ensuring you're well-prepared to make a positive impact in the ever-evolving business world.
• Accredited Dual Degrees: Schiller International University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) and offers dual degrees in partnership with the University of Roehampton. This accreditation ensures that your education meets rigorous academic standards recognized both in the United States and internationally. ​
• By choosing Schiller's Bachelor of Science in International Business, you're investing in a program that equips you with the knowledge, skills, and global perspective necessary to excel in today's interconnected business environment.

​To join the Bachelor of Science in International Business program at Schiller International University, applicants must meet the following admission requirements:​

Academic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma: An official high school transcript indicating your date of graduation, or an official GED transcript.​
• International Equivalents: If educated outside the United States or the American educational system, provide proof of completion of secondary education, such as the Abitur, Selectividad, Baccalauréat, International Baccalaureate (IB), or "O" and "A"-level exam results.​

English Language Proficiency:

Non-native English speakers must demonstrate proficiency through one of the following standardized tests:​

• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 80.​
• TOEIC: Minimum score of 650.​
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0.​
• Duolingo English Exam: Score of at least 95.​
• Pearson English Test (PTE): GSE score of 59 or higher.​

Proof of English proficiency may be waived for students who have graduated from a secondary school where English is the language of instruction or the country's official language.

Application Process:

1. Complete the Application Form: Fill out and submit the online application form.​
2. Submit Required Documents: Provide all necessary admissions documents, including transcripts, passport documentation, proof of English proficiency, etc.​
3. Admissions Interview: Participate in an interview with an Admissions Representative to discuss your educational and professional goals and assess program suitability.​
4. Acceptance Package: Upon acceptance, receive an acceptance package. For students requiring a visa, a conditional letter of acceptance and an invoice for the first semester’s tuition will be provided. After payment, the official acceptance letter and package will be issued.​
5. Enrollment Confirmation: Finalize enrollment and become part of Schiller’s learning community.​

For detailed information and to begin the application process, visit Schiller International University's admissions page.

It's advisable to apply at least four months before the intended term start date to ensure sufficient time for application processing and visa arrangements, if necessary.​

For further assistance or inquiries, contact Schiller International University's admissions office directly.