The International Business Management (IBM) Transnational program is an exciting tri-country opportunity offered in Canada, Panama and China that's designed to help shape tomorrow's global leaders. You'll earn a graduate certificate from Centennial College, study for a semester in the City of Knowledge, Panama City, and complete an internship in China provided by Neusoft Institute, Guangdong.
Your global journey in the Business Management Transnational program will help you to:
Attain core management skills and intercultural competencies;
Develop leadership abilities to work in an international environment;
Acquire strong analytic and strategic thinking skills;
Learn to deal with multifaceted challenges and act creatively and responsibly as a global citizen.
During the in-school Centennial College portion of the International Business Management program, you'll gain the key industry knowledge to conduct business on a global scale. This international approach will grant you knowledge of specialized topics such as:
International business law
International finance and banking
International marketing
International entrepreneurship and innovation
Global business research and analysis
International business planning
Corporate social responsibility and international development
Business networking
At this Business School program, core business courses such as project management and business communications will accompany these internationally-focused topics. All of the business topics will be presented with a practical approach that will result in technical knowledge and skill through hands-on learning.
International Business Management courses are led by faculty members who have extensive international business experience.
To ensure you have the necessary skills for career success in the current environment, the use of computer and internet technology in performing international business functions is emphasized.
Case studies, simulations and project-based learning, with a focus on developing project management, teamwork, report writing and communication and presentation skills are extensively used.
You gain practical industry experience through the industry project component.
Global Citizenship and Equity
Centennial College's signature Global Citizenship and Equity office offers many opportunities for students to travel abroad and work with various advocacy groups on development projects. For more information on Global Citizenship and Equity, the GC&E Portfolio and the available supports, please visit www.centennialcollege.ca/citizenshipandequity.
University degree or a three-year college diploma in any discipline from a recognized institution
We will consider applicants who have a two-year college diploma or partial (minimum 75%) university degree completion and who have a minimum of two years work experience relevant to the program (transcript and resume review required)
Note:
This program is not open to graduates of Centennial's three-year International Business diploma program.