International Business

The International Business Master's degree programme is an excellent opportunity for students seeking to gain specialized knowledge in the field of international business, with a strong emphasis on international economics, trade, entrepreneurship, and intercultural communication. The programme is designed to equip students with a practical understanding of global business processes and practices, and provide them with relevant and up-to-date knowledge of the interconnected world of business. The curriculum includes a broad mix of courses, taught by experienced Polish and foreign lecturers and practitioners, who bring real-world experience to the classroom.

The programme focuses on combining academic rigor with practical application and corporate relevance, by providing students with the ability to apply their knowledge and understanding in various practical contexts. Throughout the programme, students are asked to apply their theories in practice, such as by working on projects that tackle real-world business problems, engaging in real-life case studies, and participating in a simulation game in the Business Process Simulation Centre. These activities enhance the development of essential managerial skills, communication skills, strategic thinking, forward planning skills, teamworking, and a curious mindset open to learning new things.

The International Business Master's degree prepares students to start and operate their own cross-border business and work in operational, analytical, and managerial positions in various business organizations, including multinational corporations, as well as public and non-profit institutions in different countries and industries. Graduates are equipped with extensive knowledge of international economic relations and the professional skills necessary to cope well with the challenges of an international, dynamic, multicultural business environment.

The career prospects for graduates of the International Business Master's degree programme are vast and varied. Graduates can find employment in finance, sales, logistics, marketing, and human resources departments of businesses operating in an international context, foreign trade/export-import departments and agencies, international business consulting companies, non-profit organizations operating in an international environment, central or local government entities, and public institutions. The programme is divided into two modules, where Module I covers issues related to the business services industry, the international energy market, and the latest trends in mergers & acquisitions, while Module II includes topics such as the innovative international economy, international trade in a digitalized world, and a data-driven economy.