Global Business (USA)

The BA in Global Business (USA) is a passport to a career in international business. This unique course will give you a broad understanding of international business, as well as a rich intercultural experience, and high quality work placements with leading companies, in Ireland and the US.

Once Course, Two Degrees
The course gives you the opportunity to qualify with two degrees by the end of this four-year programme. You’ll spend the first two years in DCU (including a work placement in Ireland) and the final two years at a university in North America. During this period you’ll do your second work placement at a leading US-based company. On graduating, you will receive degrees from both DCU and the US university.

For graduates of this degree, the world is your oyster, with international career opportunities in Ireland, the US and elsewhere. Graduates of the programme are currently working in areas such as Banking, Finance, and European Affairs.

Note:

To do an exchange with our US partners, students need to obtain a J1 Visa. To obtain a J1 Visa, the US Embassy require evidence that you can fund your study abroad period from your own means.

Students planning to study for the full academic year may be requested to submit bank statements (or similar documentation) which show evidence of the following amounts:
US – ‘Funds sufficient to cover all expenses including tuition while in the United States’ approx $28,000 for the full academic year.

This sum doesn’t need to be in only one account, it can be spread across multiple family members if they are designated as sponsor.

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