International Business
MBA Concentration
Learn to navigate the global business landscape.
JBU’s international business MBA program will help students develop management and leadership skills that can provide a basis for working across cultures in addition to specific cross-cultural leadership skills. This program focuses on the different factors that affect multinational operations management.
We help equip students to go into a foreign country and adapt to the culture without sacrificing the non-negotiables or compromising their company's core values. During the program's international trip, students gain practical experience through hands-on case study application with international businesses.
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Who is the MBA in International Business for?
If you are looking to grow in your multinational knowledge as well as enhance your business skills, then the MBA in International Business is the program for you. You'll gain first-hand insight into cross-cultural management and leadership practices.
Enroll in Classes
Schedule a call with an admissions counselor to learn more about the international business MBA program.
Next, start your application and get accepted.
Study International Business
In this program, you'll spend time applying what you’ve learned in an international setting through a one- to two-week international trip. You'll learn how to work cross-culturally by adapting to various business environments, understanding different frames of reference, and navigating global business practices.
Graduate
According to a survey conducted by the JBU Career Development Center for 2018-2019 graduates, 91% of graduate students landed within 6 months of graduation.*
*landed: employed, grad school, volunteer, or military
Program length
The program is 36-45 credit hours long, depending on whether a student has undergraduate coursework in a business-related field. Students typically graduate within two years.
Program Format
100% online or through a combination of online and in-person classes at the John Brown University Rogers Center.
Benefits of JBU's International Business program
Complete your coursework on your schedule through the flexible, fully online graduate program.
Receive one-on-one support and feedback from professors.
Gain international experience and learn strategies for success in the global economy while meeting with international business leaders and financial experts.
Graduate feeling equipped to honor God and serve others by studying international business from a biblical worldview.
All JBU business programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs (ACBSP). ACBSP is an accrediting organization dedicated to improving the quality of business schools and programs around the world, and ultimately to improving the practice of business in every industry around the world. Member institutions adhere to the highest standards and focus on student learning outcomes, providing the kind of education that is relevant to the marketplace.
Aneta Koziarek ’19
"The JBU program has shown me how to look at different things from different perspectives. Don't view it as a box you need to check in order to have a successful career. This was an eye-opening experience.”
Charles Dietrich '18
“I was around halfway through my career when I started my MBA. I thought I knew everything I needed to know to be successful at my job. Completing my MBA while maintaining my responsibilities as a husband, a father of three, and working full-time challenged me to think creatively. . . it taught me the value of restructuring my work.” Charles credits his experiences at JBU with helping him find innovative solutions on the job, an essential part of what he does as a director at J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.
Juan Osorio '17
“The MBA program pushed me to the next level. I learned to collaborate with different levels of professionals, how to take a step back, make sound decisions and understand the impact of those decisions…most importantly, it provided me with the confidence and ability to overcome challenges I will encounter in my career.”
