Faculty of Social Sciences

Sagicor Cave Hill School of Business and Management

Undergraduate Programmes

BSc. International Business with Portuguese

BSc. International Business with Portuguese

About the Programme

Do you love learning new languages and cultures?
Increase your employability with studies in business and Portuguese. A BSc. in International Business with Portuguese equips graduates with the tools to have a successful career within the rapidly rising Brazilian market and beyond.  It also places you in the enviable position of having the knowledge to the facilitate successful expansion of Caribbean businesses into a very important Latin American economy.  

What Will I Study?

You will learn:

  • The fundamental concepts of marketing, finance, production and operations, human resources management and business strategy in the local and international context.
  • The challenges of doing business across political and national boundaries.
  • The keys to capitalising on  international business opportunities.
  • How to market products and services across differing geographical markets.
  • How to communicate in Portuguese in the business context.
  • The elements of Brazilian culture which affect international business.
  • How to appreciate and manage diversity.

Career Opportunities

Career opportunities include:

  • International Business Officer
  • Marketing Officer
  • Logistics Officer
  • International Trade Specialist
  • Trade Mission Coordinator
  • Tourism Officer

Apply now if these career paths interest you!

Why Study in Barbados

Get the most bang for your buck – gain a world class education at affordable tuition rates. Save money by completing your undergraduate degree in 3 years rather than 4 years.
 
Create your own legacy as you connect with the long history of Prime Ministers and Heads of Government who attended the University of the West Indies.  

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At a Glance

  • Degree Level: Undergraduate
  • Qualification: BSc
  • Duration: 3 years full time; 4 - 6 years part time

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Programme Details

You will do courses in:

  1. International Strategic Management
  2. International Business Management
  3. International Finance
  4. Portuguese Language IA
  5. Portuguese for Tourism and Business
  6. Aspects of Brazilian Culture I

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Our tuition is internationally competitive and we offer scholarships, financial aid and payment plan opportunities to make university education affordable and accessible to all students. Click here to view the the Student Financing webpage »

We accept applications from November 1 to June 30. However, expressions of interest are accepted throughout the year. Click here for our Entry Requirements and to Apply Now! ».