Department of International Business

Objectives

Develop students of good character who have enhanced their talents and developed the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for international business, and prepare students for commercial activities in international business, to include conducting business in China, so that students will be capable of working in small and medium businesses, multinational enterprises, and other entities.

Curriculum planning

• Emphasize a comprehensive view of the field, including: “International Business”, “International Finance”, and “International Trade”.
• Meet industry needs, develop practicums, and have students make practical application of workplace skills.
• Establish "International Business Seminar" courses so as to enhance students' professional skills and their ability to assimilate into the workplace

Featured Characteristics

• Cultivate talent through fostering global awareness, proficiency with technology and capacity for innovation.
• Adjust educational goals based on industry and government policies and trends, and in accordance with the needs of society.
• Provide an English-taught “International Studies” program for Taiwanese and international exchange students to study together.
• Create professional courses to teach students character and leadership skills.
• Offer practical courses which strengthen students’ links with industry: business seminars, business travel, co-teaching program with business professionals.
• Sign memoranda of cooperation with well-known companies for industry-university cooperative research projects and internships.
• Encourage students to obtain professional licenses and participate in extracurricular competitions.
• Encourage students to participate in various student activities, such as extracurricular clubs, student associations, and overseas volunteer opportunities, as well as other career-enhancing activities. 

Trends in potential future employment for NTUB alumni

• Multinational planning and marketing professionals
• International trade professionals
• Financial services professionals
• Public officials