Carleton’s BIB program uniquely integrates core business education with international experience and multilingual proficiency. Students build cross-cultural competence and develop real-world global business skills through mandatory study abroad and immersive language training. Positioned in Canada’s capital city, students benefit from access to embassies, multinational corporations, and policy organizations, enhancing career readiness in international markets.
Mandatory International Study: Study abroad in Year 3 at a partner institution in the language of study
Intensive Language Training
Course Overview:
Sample Courses include: Introduction to International Business, International Strategy
Optional Streams: Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Finance, Investments, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability
Mandatory study abroad or international internship in Year 3
Student-led investment funds, consulting groups, case competitions
Innovation Hub and Sprott student organizations for entrepreneurship and global networking
Strong preparation for graduate studies in international business, policy, or MBA
Direct access to global career opportunities in government, NGOs, and multinational firms
Supported by Carleton’s career services, employer events, and international job boards
91% of BIB graduates were employed within one year of graduation.
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