In today’s global economy, businesses must navigate a complex landscape of evolving customer expectations, social and environmental pressures, and competitive challenges. To thrive, they need new skills and fresh perspectives.
The International Business major at Menlo College equips students with the expertise to seize opportunities and address these global challenges. Our program emphasizes the critical areas of international business—economics, finance, marketing, supply chain management, legal and ethical issues, entrepreneurship, and sustainability—preparing students to excel in a dynamic global marketplace.
Students benefit from global immersion experiences both in Silicon Valley, a leading innovation hub, and at select international locations. This approach, combined with a diverse selection of electives, allows students to tailor their studies to their interests and career goals. Whether focusing on the technical or interpersonal aspects of international business, graduates of Menlo College are ready to build impactful careers in a range of organizations.
Participate in a rich, global experience and gain an unparalleled cultural understanding of business practices. Academic Global Immersion is an optional elective course designed to enhance your skills as a successful manager in today’s global business environment. Academic Global Immersion offers an experience-based course that prepares you for leadership roles where you will engage with people and institutions around the globe. Travel abroad and participate in projects that will enhance your entrepreneurial experience and prepare you to operate in a more just world of cultural understanding.
General Education Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Business Core Curriculum
Academic Internship
Required courses (12 units)
Elevate your career in the global economy by completing the following courses required for International Business majors:
Required internship courses (6 units)
Gain hands-on experience with a required internship and courses associated with that experience:
Elective courses (12 units)
Choose four elective courses to deepen your expertise:
Review the detailed International Business Degree Program requirements:
International Management Degree Program requirements (Fall 2021 and later) (PDF)
International Management Degree Program requirements (Prior to Fall 2021) (PDF)
The information provided here is meant to provide an overview. Refer to the Academic Catalog for detailed information about course prerequisites, course frequency, and additional course requirements.
As a college education is one of the most important investments you and your family will make, Menlo strives to make college affordable. Nearly 100% of incoming students receive scholarships and/or institutional grants.
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Direct CostsLiving on CampusLiving off CampusLiving with a Parent/Relative Tuition$55,340$55,340$55,340 Fees*$980$980$980 On-Campus Food and Housing**$18,716-- Subtotal Direct Costs$75,036$56,320$56,320 Estimated Indirect CostsLiving on CampusLiving off CampusLiving with a Parent/Relative Off-Campus Food and Housing***-$22,752$11,836 Books and Supplies$1,090$1,090$1,090 Transportation$1,252$1,990$1,818 Miscellaneous / Personal$3,286$5,068$4,140 Loan Fees****$80$80$80 Subtotal Other Costs$5,708$30,980$18,964 Total Annual COA$80,744$87,300$75,284
*The Student Fee covers services that benefit students, but which are complementary to, not part of, instructional programs. The fee supports services related to the physical and psychological health and well-being of students, social and cultural activities and programs, campus life and campus community, and educational and career support services. The fee is part of the cost of attendance at Menlo College, and is mandatory for all registered students.
**The On-Campus Food and Housing cost is a weighted average of all room type occupancy costs.
***Based on the CSAC Student Expense Budget.
****Loan fees included for federal loan borrowers only.
Additionally, a health insurance fee may apply to full-time students who do not have qualifying health insurance, did not submit a waiver, or who are international students.
All fees shown above are subject to change.
Note that meal plans are required for each residential student. Meal plan charges are included in the on-campus food and housing costs shown above. Learn more about our residence halls and meal plans.
Graduates with an International Business degree are well-positioned for high-demand roles, including:
*US National Career Data
Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and International Business
Assistant Professor of Marketing and International Business
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