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The BA in Business at Brandeis University is an interdisciplinary degree offered through a unique partnership between the Brandeis International Business School and the School of Arts and Sciences. It blends rigorous business training with a liberal arts foundation, encouraging students to explore the ethical, cultural, and global contexts of business decision-making. Students have the flexibility to double major in diverse fields such as psychology, sociology, or theater, tailoring their education to personal and professional goals. The program emphasizes social responsibility, global awareness, and communication, while also providing pathways to graduate-level coursework and accelerated master’s options.
Course Overview:
Core Courses: Financial Accounting, Business Fundamentals, Organizational Behavior in Business, Marketing Management, Financial Management
Quantitative Courses: Intro to Business Analytics with Excel
Foundational Literacy
Electives in the fields of business and society
Electives in the fields of business administration
Internships: Strongly encouraged with dedicated support; emphasis on social impact and global business roles
Study Abroad: Opportunities to enhance cross-cultural business knowledge and global competence
Student Organizations: Participation in business clubs and leadership activities across campus
Graduate Study
MBA & Advanced Degrees: Many graduates pursue MBAs or specialized master’s after work experience
Accelerated BA/MA: Five-year pathway to complete both degrees at Brandeis
Law & Professional Degrees: Liberal arts grounding supports law school and other graduate programs
Professional Development & Networking
Alumni Network: Strong global alumni support with mentoring, job leads, and networking
Career Resources: Hiatt Career Center offers resume support, interview prep, and job postings
Post-Graduate Progression
Immediate Employment: Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions across sectors
Advanced Study: Many pursue MBAs, master’s degrees, or law after gaining experience
Entrepreneurship: Strong support and resources for launching or scaling startups
School Report, Counselor Recommendation, Mid Year Report, Final Report & 1 Teachers Evaulation RequiredCommon App personal essay requiredCollege question: 1 required, 1 optionalThis college does not use a writing supplement for any additional writing requirements.Study abroad opportunity availableSales ManagementFinance ManagementHuman Resources ManagementFood Service ManagementHealth Care AdministrationMarketing Management
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