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Business Administration, MBA: International Business Specialization

Conduct business across borders.

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  • Duration 2 years
  • Cost per Credit $965
  • Credit Hours 39

Program Benefits

  • Available On-Campus or Online
  • Oversee global operations, managing complex cross-cultural relationships
  • No GMAT/GRE required and no application fee

Conquer the International Market

With your AACSB-accredited MBA from Scranton specializing in International Business, you’ll learn to apply advanced business foundations on the global stage, combining both a macro- and micro-economic perspective. You’ll study how to effectively manage global operations, cross-cultural departments, teams and offices.

Navigating global business takes expert guidance. You not only need to understand the intricacies of global finance, but also keep an outlook on international politics, cross-cultural differences and supply chain management.

Become the leader your organization needs to execute a winning global strategy.

During your time at the Kania School of Management, you’ll benefit from our focus on the Triple Bottom Line theory — an emphasis on sustainable development as it relates to social, fiscal and environmental factors.

And with tuition rates much lower than similarly top-ranked competitors, we’re proud to provide you an exceptional value for your investment.

Career Outlook: Expanding Companies Looking for Leaders

With an AACSB-accredited MBA specializing in International Business, you could fill top roles as a business or management analyst. These roles are expecting growth at nearly three times the national average, 14.3%, over the next decade. Median income for business and management analysts is currently $80,952, with the top 10% earning more than $113,898.1

This specialization could also be a great fit if you’re pursuing the executive path, by giving you the knowledge and skills to lead an organization into expanding international markets.

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Curriculum: True-to-Life International Business Courses

Get a practical look at international business in courses like International Management, Global Marketing, and Global Health Management.

The Kania School of Management is among a small number of institutions accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. This specialization is taken as part of the 39 total credits required for the MBA degree.

Curriculum

Program Outcomes: A Global Perspective

The International Business specialization of Scranton’s MBA curriculum will prepare you to:

Admissions Requirements

To apply for Scranton’s Master of Business Administration program, you’ll need:

Find more details on the MBA Admissions Requirements page.

Admissions Info

Tuition Details

The MBA program at The University of Scranton consists of 39 credits and costs $965 per credit hour.

We strive to provide you with an affordable, high-quality education. That’s why we’re ranked a Best Value School, Regional Universities North, by U.S. News & World Report for 2024.2

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Faculty: The Kania School’s Team of Specialized Experts

As a student of the Kania School of Management, you’ll have access to industry experts, each with a focused background that aligns with our specialized curriculum.

No matter what you’re passionate about in business, you’ll connect with a network of mentors who share your enthusiasm and can teach you exactly what you need to know.

Kania School Faculty

Why Learn at Scranton?

Earn a degree without interrupting your career. You’ll be part of a learning community led by a diverse and expert faculty. Online programs reflect the same rigorous standards as our on-campus programs.

Online Student Experience

On-Campus Student Experience

Financial Aid

Financial aid options are available to help you pay for your education. A personal financial aid counselor will assist you in identifying and taking full advantage of all opportunities.

Financial Aid Details

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have a question we don’t cover here, request more information or call 570-941-4416.

The University of Scranton is regionally accredited – a nationally recognized credential and the highest level of accreditation a traditional college or university can obtain – by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The MBA program is housed by the AACSB-accredited Kania School of Management.
Yes, three years of professional or supervisory work experience is required, along with an affidavit of work experience signed by a supervisor or employer. To learn more, contact us at 570.941.4416 or by email.
The University of Scranton does not require any entrance exams. Three years of management experience is required for admission.
The Master of Business Administration program accepts up to six transfer credits with program director approval. To learn more about credit transfers, contact us at 570.941.4416 or by email.
Yes, the MBA program offers nine specialization options including accounting, business analytics, enterprise resource planning, finance, healthcare management, human resources management, international business, and supply chain management. Learn more about our selection of MBA specializations here.

Sources:

  1. Burning Glass Technologies: Labor Insight™. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  2. U.S. News & World Report (2024). The University of Scranton Rankings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/university-of-scranton-3384/overall-rankings.