MS in International Business
Your Global Impact Begins Here.
When you pursue a MS in International Business degree (or earn a globally focused graduate or professional certificate) from the George Washington University School of Business, you take advantage of all that comes from learning at a university located within one of the top major international hubs. As you immerse yourself in the world of international business at GW Business, you will access international business experts, both on our faculty and beyond, and our ever-expanding network of D.C.’s influential global organizations. Our top-ranked resources, passionate students, world-renowned faculty and unparalleled opportunities make you uniquely qualified for a lifelong career in international business.
Our MS in International Business
- Gain invaluable and immersive international business experience via GW Business’s unique consulting courses: one where you will work overseas with a client, and the other for an international organization in Washington, D.C.
- Leverage GW Business’s academic and experiential rigor to hone your firsthand knowledge and ability to analyze opportunities, risks and competition in the global business environment.
- Set yourself up for success by accessing GW Business’s expert career guidance in resume building, interview and technical skills workshops, not to mention mentorship and advice sessions from employers and alumni.
Related Programs
- Graduate Certificate in Global Management
Learn to lead organizations across international borders, focusing on coordinating strategies, operations, and diverse teams to achieve competitive advantages in diverse markets. Students will acquire the knowledge necessary to act on the opportunities and challenges present in the global business environment. Suitable for graduates looking to work in international marketing, global supply chain, human resources, operations, and consulting roles.
- Required: 12 credits, including 6 credits in required courses and 6 credits in elective courses. Fulfilling the program’s elective requirement by participating in a GWSB-sponsored Short-Term Study Away Program is strongly encouraged.
What does an MS in International Business Program Look Like at GW?
Hear students and faculty describe how the international business program exposes students to complex business problems with hands-on practice, practical knowledge, and global experiences.
Leverage a Truly Global Alumni Network
GW Business’s extensive, international network of more than 60,000 alumni spans not only six continents, but endless industries around the globe, from Fortune 500 companies to dynamic startups. Our alumni regularly open doors for current students and fellow alumni, providing them with firsthand experiential learning, connections, mentorship and—yes—career opportunities. Here are just some of the 260+ organizations where GW School of Business alumni are advancing their exciting careers:
The GW School of Business Offers More
Customization
Take advantage of more than 250 program possibilities to create a graduate business education that fits your goals.
Flexibility
Whether on-campus or online, part-time or full-time, balance your career and personal obligations on your own time.
Global Reach
Our wide range of faculty, hands-on international experiences, and global influence provide an education that knows no bounds.
Connection
Gain the opportunities that come with a network of internationally recognized professionals, resources, and 60,000 alumni across the globe.