BS in International Business

Undergraduate Program

BS in International Business

Build the knowledge, global perspective, and practical experience to lead in an international business environment.

Program Overview

Global Business Education in the Heart of New York

LAU New York’s BS in International Business combines business fundamentals, international perspective, and practical learning designed for a rapidly changing global economy.

4 Years Typical duration
122 Total credits
$35,000 Tuition per year, 2026–2027
AACSB Accredited

The LAU Experience

Learning Built for Today’s Business World

Industry-Integrated Learning

Connect academic study with the realities of business through practical projects, professional perspectives, and New York’s global business environment.

AI-Infused Education

Develop the ability to use emerging technologies thoughtfully while building strong foundations in analysis, strategy, and decision-making.

Global Immersion

Learn through an international curriculum and a diverse academic community connected to LAU’s wider global network.

Entrepreneurial Experiences

Strengthen your ability to identify opportunities, test ideas, collaborate, and build solutions in changing markets.

Curriculum

Build a Broad International Business Foundation

The curriculum develops business knowledge, communication, analytical thinking, technology awareness, and international perspective across eight semesters.

Year 1 — Fall
  • Writing Seminar — 3 credits
  • Business Math — 3 credits
  • Microeconomics — 3 credits
  • Introduction to Business — 3 credits
  • Survey of Middle Eastern Music & Theater — 3 credits

Total: 15 credits

Year 1 — Spring
  • Exploring Culture Through Writing and Research — 3 credits
  • Freshman Arts or Performing Arts Elective — 3 credits
  • Science Behind Innovation and Modern Business Challenges — 3 credits
  • Humanities/Social Science Elective 2 — 3 credits
  • Introduction to Management — 3 credits

Total: 15 credits

Year 2 — Fall
  • Financial Accounting — 3 credits
  • Managerial Statistics — 3 credits
  • Civic Engagement — 0 credits
  • Humanities/Social Science Elective 3 — 3 credits
  • Prompting the Future with AI — 3 credits
  • Advanced Academic English — 3 credits

Total: 15 credits

Year 2 — Spring
  • Managerial Accounting & AI Decision Support — 3 credits
  • Macroeconomics — 3 credits
  • Introduction to Applied Data Analytics — 3 credits
  • Standard Arabic Conversation I — 3 credits
  • Communication for Leadership and Impact — 3 credits

Total: 15 credits

Year 3 — Fall
  • Managerial Finance — 3 credits
  • Business Law and Ethics — 3 credits
  • Introduction to Marketing — 3 credits
  • Leadership, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution — 3 credits
  • Standard Arabic Conversation II Elective — 3 credits

Total: 15 credits

Year 3 — Spring
  • Operations and Production Management — 3 credits
  • Managing the Multinational Corporation — 3 credits
  • International Marketing — 3 credits
  • Information Technology Management I — 3 credits
  • Change Makers Course 1 Elective — 3 credits

Total: 15 credits

Year 4 — Fall
  • Financial Institutions and Markets — 3 credits
  • Doing Business in the Middle East — 3 credits
  • Innovation-Driven Strategy in Global Contexts — 3 credits
  • Change Makers Course 2 Elective — 3 credits
  • Career Readiness in Action — 0 credits
  • International Organization — 3 credits

Total: 15 credits

Year 4 — Spring
  • Vertically Integrated Projects — 3 credits
  • International Business Elective I — 3 credits
  • International Business Elective II — 3 credits
  • LAS Free Elective I — 3 credits
  • LAS Free Elective II — 3 credits

Total: 15 credits

International Business Electives
  • International Human Resource Management
  • Global Supply Chain Management
  • Leading Digital Transformation
  • Global Financial Management
  • Special Topics in International Business

Career Possibilities

Prepare for Opportunities Across Global Business

Build transferable business, analytical, communication, and leadership skills for careers across industries and international markets.

International Business

Support organizations operating across markets, cultures, and international partnerships.

Marketing and Strategy

Help organizations understand customers, evaluate markets, and develop growth strategies.

Finance and Analytics

Use financial and business information to support planning and informed decisions.

Entrepreneurship

Develop ideas, evaluate opportunities, and help build new products or organizations.

Operations and Management

Coordinate people, processes, and resources across complex organizations.

Graduate Study

Prepare for advanced study in business, management, finance, marketing, or related fields.

Program FAQ

Questions About the Program

Are scholarships offered?

Yes, LAU New York offers up to 100% tuition scholarships for exceptional students in the B.S. International Business program.

How long does the program take?

The typical program duration is four years of full-time undergraduate study.

How many credits are required?

The BS in International Business requires 122 credits.

Where are classes held?

Classes are offered at LAU New York’s campus in Midtown Manhattan.

How much is tuition?

Published undergraduate tuition for 2026–2027 is $35,000 per academic year. Additional fees and expenses may apply.

How do I apply?

Review the How to Apply page for the application process and contact admissions for current requirements and deadlines.

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