International Business

Do you want to become a problem solver, a savvy business person and a truly global citizen? Are you an adventurous entrepreneur? Fulfil your dreams and ambitions with a degree from our International Business programme, which prepares you for a career in the global business world.

In the courses you will follow, there is a strong focus on sustainable business (in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals), building essential digital business skills and entrepreneurship. There is an innovative approach to learning: our projects resemble real-life business situations.

You will be surrounded by students and lecturers from all over the world, and have two work placements - one of which is abroad - so you will have a truly international experience. You will love living and studying in Utrecht, the most vibrant student town in the Netherlands!

As well as working on practical business cases, you also get to make decisions regarding the curriculum you follow, allowing you to have a personalised experience. This consists of your choice of minor (done abroad), language and two work placements in year 2 and 4.

Why study International Business at HU?

• A truly international experience. You'll have work placements and study periods abroad, get taught by an international team of tutors, meet an international student population in this completely English-based programme.
• Practice-based education. Your teachers are in direct contact with the professional world. You and your fellow students will work in exciting real-life projects for international companies.
• Colour your individual specialisation. Within prescheduled themes you can choose your own path, allowing you to create the programme that suits you best.