Training in the educational program “International Business” (specialty 073 “Management”) is carried out at the bachelor’s and master’s levels
Language of Study: Ukrainian or English
International Business Bachelor’s Degree Program
Program Objectives: To provide the first academic degree in management, with an emphasis on international business. The program covers a broad range of management subjects and aims to the development of knowledge and skills for a successful managerial career in international companies.
Program Structure:
- Language and General Sciences
- Economics
- Management and Business Administration
- International Business
- International Business
- Export-Import Operations
- Cross-Cultural Communications
- International Marketing Fundamentals
- International Stock Markets
- Research in International Business
- International Investments and Insurance
- Customs Regulations
- International Financial Decisions
Employment Perspectives: junior and middle management positions at international enterprises and multinational companies in the areas of International Marketing, International Sales, Project Management, International Finance and Investment, Business Analytics, Human Resources Management, International Logistics.
Competencies and Learning Outcomes:
- to apply scientific and practical knowledge in the field of international business management;
- to execute complex specialized tasks and solve practical problems in the field of international business operations of the firm;
- to analyze the factors of the international business environment of the firm;
- to participate in the planning and execution of export-import operations and international marketing, international financial management, international human resources management, and international supply chain management activities.
Duration: 8 semesters (240 ECTS Credits)
2024
Mandatory components of EP
Code |
Components of EP |
ECTS credits |
Form of final control |
Syllabus |
1.1.General training
|
ЗП 1 |
History and Culture of Ukraine |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
ЗП 2 |
Ukrainian Language |
3 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
ЗП 3 |
Foreign Language |
16 |
Differentiated grading, Exam |
Syllabus |
ЗП 4 |
Philosophy |
3 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
ЗП 5 |
Jurisprudence |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ЗП 6 |
Economic Theory. Microeconomics |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
ЗП 7 |
Higher Mathematics |
6 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
ЗП 8 |
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
ЗП 9 |
Information systems in economic activity |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ЗП 10 |
Economic Theory. Macroeconomics |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
ЗП 11 |
Economic Statistics |
5 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ЗП 12 |
Physical education |
12 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
1.2.Professional training
|
СП 1 |
Introduction to Speciality |
3 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
СП 2 |
Organization theory |
5 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
СП 3 |
Accounting |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 4 |
Enterprise Economics |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 5 |
Marketing |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 6 |
Fundamentals of Management |
8 |
Differentiated grading, Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 7 |
International Business |
6 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 8 |
Human Resource Management |
6 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 9 |
Enterprise Finances |
5 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
СП 10 |
Management of export-import operations |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
СП 11 |
Fundamentals of International Marketing |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 12 |
Self-management |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 13 |
Customs regulation |
6 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 14 |
International investment activity |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 15 |
Strategic management |
6 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 16 |
Performance management |
6 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП 17 |
Management of international supply chains |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП ф |
Practical Training |
6 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
СП п |
Pre-graduation Practice |
6 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
А |
Attestation |
6 |
|
|
|
Total amount for mandatory components |
180 |
|
|
Elective components of EP
Code |
Components of EP |
ECTS credits |
Form of final control |
2.1. Courses of the student’s free choice from the university catalog of courses |
ВД1- ВД3 |
Courses of free choice 1-3 |
12 |
Differentiated grading |
2.2. Courses of the student’s free choice of professional training |
ВВП1 – ВВП12 |
Courses of free choice of prof. training 1-12 |
48 |
Differentiated grading |
|
Total amount for elective components |
60 |
|
|
Total amount of the EP |
240 |
|
2023
The 2023 version of the program is a result of discussion and analysis of stakeholders’ feedback.
Syllabuses for the mandatory educational components of the EP
Code |
Components of the educational program |
Number of credits |
Form of the final assessment |
Syllabus |
1. Mandatory components of EP |
1.1.General training |
GT 1 |
History of Ukraine and Ukrainian Culture |
4,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
GT 2 |
Ukrainian Language |
3,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
GT 3 |
Foreign Language* |
16,0 |
Differentiated grading, Exam |
Syllabus |
GT 4 |
Philosophy |
3,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
GT 5 |
Jurisprudence |
4,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
GT 6 |
Economic Theory |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
GT 7 |
Higher Mathematics |
6,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
GT 8 |
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
GT 9 |
Economic Informatics |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
GT 10 |
Microeconomics |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
GT 11 |
Economic Statistics |
4,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
GT 12 |
Macroeconomics |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
GT |
Physical education |
12,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
1.2.Professional training |
|
PT 1 |
Introduction to Speciality |
3,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
PT 2 |
Organization theory |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
PT 3 |
Finance |
6,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 4 |
Enterprise Economics |
6,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 5 |
Marketing |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 6 |
Fundamentals of Management |
8,0 |
Differentiated grading, Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 7 |
Management of Export-Import Operations |
6,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 8 |
International Business |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
PT 9 |
Human Resource Management |
6,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 10 |
Accounting |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
PT 11 |
Customs Regulation |
4,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 12 |
Self-management |
4,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 13 |
Fundamentals of Financial Management |
4,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 14 |
Innovations Management |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 15 |
Information Technologies in Management |
3,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 16 |
Performance Management |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT 17 |
Strategic Management |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП |
Practical training |
6,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
СП |
Pre-graduation Practice |
6,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
|
Attestation |
6,0 |
|
|
|
Total amount for Mandatory components |
180 |
|
|
Syllabuses for the optional educational components of the EP
Code |
Components of the educational program |
Number of credits |
Form of the final assessment |
Syllabus |
2. Optional components of EP
|
|
2.1. Profile training |
|
Profiled discipline package 01 “Management of multinational corporations” |
|
OP1.1 |
International investment activity |
3,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP1.2 |
Basics of international marketing |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP1.3 |
International teamwork |
4,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP1.4 |
International supply chain management |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP1.5 |
Innovative activities in international business |
6,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
Profiled discipline package 02 “Management of foreign economic activity” |
|
OP2.1 |
International sales activities |
3,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP2.2 |
Management skills in international business |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP2.3 |
International logistics |
4,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP2.4 |
International electronic commerce |
5,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP2.5 |
International economic integration and international organizations |
6,0 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
2.2. Optional student disciplines of the profile preparation according to the list** |
25 |
|
|
OPT1 |
Research in international business |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT2 |
Organizational behavior |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT3 |
Econometrics |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT4 |
Mathematical modeling in international business |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT5 |
Leadership |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT6 |
Resource management |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT7 |
International project analysis and business planning |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT8 |
Crisis management |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT9 |
Team management tools |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT10 |
Academic writing in international business |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT11 |
SMM management |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT12 |
Risk management |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT13 |
E-business |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT14 |
Fundamentals of fundraising |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OPT15 |
Competitiveness management |
5,0 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
2.3. Optional student disciplines from the general university catalog of disciplines |
|
OD1 |
Discipline 1 |
4,0 |
Differentiated grading |
|
OD2 |
Discipline 2 |
4,0 |
Differentiated grading |
|
OD3 |
Discipline 3 |
4,0 |
Differentiated grading |
|
|
Total amount for optional components |
60 |
|
|
|
TOTAL AMOUNT FOR THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME |
240 |
|
|
International Business Master’s Degree Program
Program Objectives: To train leaders with a deep understanding of the fundamental concepts of global business who are able to make and implement innovative and proactive management decisions in a volatile, uncertain and complex international business environment.
Program Structure:
- Managerial Studies
- International Business Core Courses
- International Management
- International Marketing
- International Investments
- International Financial Management
- Current Problems in International Business
Employment perspectives: Middle and senior management positions at international enterprises and multinational companies in the areas of International Marketing, International Sales, Project Management, International Finance and Investment, Business Analytics, Human Resources Management, International Supply Chain Management.
Competencies and Learning Outcomes:
- to administer international firm and to manage its development;
- to develop, implement and control business processes that aim at the achievement of the firm’s international objectives;
- to analyze economic, sociocultural, political, and legal factors of international business environment;
- to engage in the strategic management of the international firm;
- to make decisions in the area of export-import operations, international marketing, international financial management, international human resources management, international supply chain management, and international project management
Duration: 3 semesters (90 ECTS Credits)
2024
Syllabuses of mandatory components of EP
Code |
Components of the educational program |
Number of credits |
Form of the final assessment |
Syllabus PDF |
Mandatory components of EP |
1.1.General training |
ЗП 1 |
Methodology of scientific research |
3 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
ЗП 2 |
Social responsibility and business ethics |
3 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
ЗП 3 |
Information systems and technologies in management |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
1.2. Professional training |
СП1 |
International management |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП2 |
International marketing |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП3 |
Management of global value chains |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП4 |
Management of organizations |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП5 |
Strategic change management |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
СП6 |
Self-management, leadership, and conflict management |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
СП7 |
International investments |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
СП8 |
Project management |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ПП |
Pre-diploma practice |
11 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
|
Attestation |
11 |
|
Syllabus |
Total amount of Mandatory components: |
66 |
|
|
Syllabuses for the optional educational components of the EP
Code |
Components of the educational program |
Number of credits |
Form of the final assessment |
Optional educational components of professional training according to List 1 |
ОКВП 1 |
ОК ВВ ПП 1 |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
ОКВП 2 |
ОК ВВ ПП 2 |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
ОКВП 3 |
ОК ВВ ПП 3 |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
ОКВП 4 |
ОК ВВ ПП 4 |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Educational components of general training according to List 2 |
ОКЗП 1 |
ОК ВВ ЗП 1 |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
ОКЗП 2 |
ОК ВВ ЗП 2 |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Total amount of optional educational components: |
24 |
|
TOTAL VOLUME OF THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM: |
90 |
|
Educational components of free choice
Code |
Components of the educational program |
Number of credits |
Form of the final assessment |
Syllabus PDF |
Optional educational components of professional training (List 1) |
ОКВП1 |
Concepts of sustainable development |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВП2 |
Competitiveness management |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВП3 |
Logistics management |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВП4 |
Mathematical modeling in management |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВП5 |
Management (advanced course) |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВП6 |
Corporate foresight in international business |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВП7 |
Modern problems of international business |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВП8 |
Innovation management in
international business |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВП9 |
Financial management |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВП10 |
Due diligence |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВП11 |
Logistics controlling |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВП12 |
International business communications |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
Educational components of general training (List 2) |
ОКВЗ 1 The educational components of Ukraine studies |
ОКВЗ 1 |
Ethnolinguistic processes in Ukraine |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВЗ 1 |
History of culture of Sloboda Ukraine |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВЗ 1 |
History of Ukrainian statehood |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВЗ 2 Educational components of psychological focus |
ОКВЗ 2 |
Psychology of leadership in business |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВЗ 2 |
Psychology of leadership in education |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВЗ 2 |
Fundamentals of professional psychology |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВЗ 3 Educational components of the legal focus |
ОКВЗ 3 |
Legal regulation of innovation activities |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВЗ 3 |
Information law |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
ОКВЗ 3 |
Copyright and related rights |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
2023
Syllabuses for the mandatory educational components of the EP
Code |
Components of the educational program |
Number of credits |
Form of the final assessment |
Syllabus |
1. Mandatory components of EP |
1.1.General training |
GT 1 |
Basics of scientific research |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
GT 2 |
Business ethics and social responsibility |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
GT 3 |
Information systems and technologies in management |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
1.2.Professional training |
PT1 |
Management of organizations (in English) |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT2 |
Strategic change management |
5 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT3 |
Project management |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
PT4 |
Leadership and conflict management |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
PT5 |
Modern problems of international business |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
PT6 |
Pre-diploma practice |
15 |
Differentiated grading |
|
PT7 |
Attestation |
15 |
Exam |
|
Total amount for Mandatory components |
64 |
|
|
Syllabuses for the optional educational components of the EP
Code |
Components of the educational program |
Number of credits |
Form of the final assessment |
Syllabus |
2. Optional components of EP
|
|
2.1. Profile training |
|
Profiled discipline package 01 “Management of multinational corporations” |
OP1.1 |
International management |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OP1.2 |
International marketing |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP1.3 |
International investment |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP1.4 |
Management of global value chains |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
Profiled discipline package 02 “Management of foreign economic activity” |
OP2.1 |
Management of foreign economic activity |
4 |
Differentiated grading |
Syllabus |
OP2.2 |
Export marketing |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP2.3 |
Relationship management with international partners |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
OP2.4 |
International logistics |
4 |
Exam |
Syllabus |
2.2. Optional student disciplines of the profile preparation according to the list** |
10 |
|
|
Total amount for optional components |
26 |
|
|