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International Business

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Major in

International Business

Today’s international business community demands curious minds who bring a range of talents, cultural insight and knowledge to their work. A Linfield international business major gets you there by immersing you in multiple areas of study. Study how changing demographics are affecting world markets, explore technology’s role in shifts in consumption, acquire a second language to engage an emerging global producer and study abroad to foster your cross-cultural communication skills.


This program is offered through our School of Business and our Online and Continuing Education (OCE) program.

As an international business major at Linfield

you might take:

International Management

Examine legal, political, operational, ethical and strategic issues in the management of multinational firms. (BNMG 410)

International Marketing

Study topics that are crucial to multinational enterprise: market research, product adaptation, pricing and logistics. (BNMK 426)

International Business Law

Consider contracts, intellectual property and environmental policy as they apply to international transactions. (BNSS 435)

Studying international business at Linfield

Beyond the classroom

  • Learn a second language and improve your cross-cultural communication skills.

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  • Linfield's School of Business internship program is one of the oldest and most successful in the Pacific Northwest. Internships provide invaluable hands-on experience and further develop your professional skills.

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  • Conduct research with business professors.

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  • Study abroad in Europe, Asia or Australia through programs designed specifically for international business majors.

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What you can do with an international business degree from Linfield

Find your place in the world of international business with a career path like:

  • Global logistics manager
  • International marketing manager
  • Public relations
  • International products manager
  • U.S. foreign services
  • International finance manager
  • Global sourcing and purchasing manager
  • Import/export agent
  • Foreign currency investment agent

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Have questions about studying international business at Linfield? Reach out! We'd love to connect with you.

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Virlena Crosley
Department Chair and Associate Professor
TJ Day Hall
503-883-2371
vcrosle@linfield.edu