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
1.1.General training
ЗП 1  History and Culture of Ukraine 4  Exam 
ЗП 2  Ukrainian Language 3  Exam 
ЗП 3  Foreign Language 16  Differentiated grading, Exam  
ЗП 4  Philosophy 3  Exam 
ЗП 5  Jurisprudence 4  Differentiated grading 
ЗП 6  Economic Theory. Microeconomics 5  Exam 
ЗП 7  Higher Mathematics 6  Exam 
ЗП 8  Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship 5  Exam 
ЗП 9  Information systems in economic activity 4  Differentiated grading 
ЗП 10  Economic Theory. Macroeconomics 5  Exam 
ЗП 11  Economic Statistics 5  Differentiated grading 
ЗП 12  Physical education 12  Differentiated grading 
1.2.Professional training
СП 1  Introduction to Speciality 3  Differentiated grading 
СП 2  Organization theory 5  Differentiated grading 
СП 3  Accounting 5  Exam 
СП 4  Enterprise Economics 5  Exam 
СП 5  Marketing 5  Exam 
СП 6  Fundamentals of Management 8  Differentiated grading, Exam 
СП 7  International Business 6  Exam 
СП 8  Human Resource Management 6  Exam 
СП 9  Enterprise Finances 5  Differentiated grading 
СП 10  Management of export-import operations 4  Differentiated grading 
СП 11  Fundamentals of International Marketing  5  Exam 
СП 12  Self-management 5  Exam 
СП 13  Customs regulation   6  Exam 
СП 14  International investment activity 5  Exam 
СП 15  Strategic management 6  Exam 
СП 16  Performance management 6  Exam 
СП 17  Management of international supply chains 5  Exam 
СП ф  Practical Training 6  Differentiated grading 
СП п  Pre-graduation Practice 6  Differentiated grading 
 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