Messiah University

Bachelor in International Business/Trade/Commerce (Bachelor's)

Mechanicsburg, United StatesTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Bachelor in International Business/Trade/Commerce (Bachelor's)

For Bachelor in International Business/Trade/Commerce (Bachelor's), tuition is Tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year is $38,500 per year..

This programme prepares students for careers in global commerce through a focus on cross-cultural business practices and international markets. Students engage in hands-on learning via a seven-week study abroad experience in Europe through the International Business Institute. The curriculum integrates faith-based values with practical business skills and real-world applications. Students also complete a three-week cross-cultural experience in a developing country.

Focus areas include International markets, Cross-cultural business practices, Global supply chain, Economic development, International finance, Global procurement.

The programme requires 120 credits, distributed across core business courses, international business specializations, foreign language study, and experiential learning components including the International Business Institute and a cross-cultural trip.

Graduates enter roles such as international sales representative, logistics coordinator, financial analyst, import/export specialist, and microfinancer in private, public, and non-profit sectors.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Submission of official transcripts and a completed application form is required.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, four-year programme. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 78% of applicants.

About Messiah University

Messiah University’s identity is rooted in Christian community and the conviction that faith should shape academic and student life. Its motto, “Christ Preeminent,” guides the university’s approach to education, with values that include sharpening intellect, deepening Christian faith and inspiring action. The institution has grown into a private university of the liberal and applied arts and sciences, serving 3,454 undergraduate and graduate students.

Academic options span more than 80 undergraduate and graduate programs, with over 150 undergraduate and pre-professional degree options and more than 20 graduate degree and certificate programs. Areas of study are organized across interests and career fields. The Doctor of Physical Therapy program connects classroom learning, clinical expertise, scholarship and professional development. Faculty research and continuing education also extend into international clinical communities, including advanced manual therapy teaching in Rome.

The university’s 375-acre campus is in Mechanicsburg, in central Pennsylvania, and provides an active residential setting shaped by Christian community. Average class size is 20, with a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio. International students should expect faith to be integrated into academic programs and daily experience, alongside opportunities for service, athletics and campus involvement. Students come from 33 states and 23 countries, adding an international dimension to campus life.

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