Online Global Business Degree :: Accredited Universities

When you're working and going to school, a business degree can feel like it's a continent away. But Excelsior College brings its Bachelor of Science in Business (Global Business) directly to your laptop.

A national leader in adult education, Excelsior enables you to earn a business degree while maintaining a busy schedule that includes jobs, family, and other commitments.

You'll take online global business classes at the time and place that's right for you. You'll also enjoy flexible credit policies and budget-friendly tuition and fees en route to an online business bachelor's degree that's comparable to a global business degree from an on-site college.

Excelsior's Bachelor of Business degree is accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education. You'll study with experienced faculty from some of America's leading business colleges. Our online global business classes cover the most current trends in the industry, including:

Overseas marketing
International finance
Global economic analysis
International banking, currency, and foreign exchange
Multinational operations and logistics
After earning a business degree from Excelsior College, you'll be ready to compete for international business jobs in:

Marketing
Market analysis
Research
Imports/exports
Political consultancy
Banking

Entry Requirements

International Students
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International applicants from non-English-speaking countries must show evidence of English language proficiency through one of the following options:

- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

- Required minimum score of 525 on the paper based test or 69 on the Web-based test.
- Scores older than two years at the time of your application to Excelsior will not be accepted.

- MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery)

- Required minimum score of 75.
- Scores older than two years at the time of your application to Excelsior will not be accepted.

- IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
- Required minimum overall band score of 5.5.
- Scores older than two years at the time of your application to Excelsior will not be accepted.

- Excelsior College® Examinations English Composition exam (ENGx111) or UExcel® College Writing exam (ENGx110).

- Completion of at least 9 credit hours of academic work in courses delivered in English at an institution of higher education in the United States.

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Excelsior College brings a world of opportunity right to your laptop.

Our Bachelor of Science in Business (Global Business) / MBA Dual Degree Track enables you to earn two online business degrees in less time, for less money, than it takes to complete a traditional global business BS / MBA degree program.

A national leader in distance learning and adult education, Excelsior designed its BS / MBA program to meet the needs of working adults and students with a military background. You'll benefit from:

- Online global business classes that you take on a convenient schedule.

- Liberal transfer rules that minimize the number of credits you need to complete your BS / MBA.

- Budget-friendly tuition, low fees, flexible payment plans, federal financial aid, and other forms of support.

- A student-centered learning environment, backed up by an award-winning team of academic advisors.

Entry Requirements

International Students
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International applicants from non-English-speaking countries must show evidence of English language proficiency through one of the following options:

- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

- Required minimum score of 525 on the paper based test or 69 on the Web-based test.
- Scores older than two years at the time of your application to Excelsior will not be accepted.

- MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery)

- Required minimum score of 75.
- Scores older than two years at the time of your application to Excelsior will not be accepted.

- IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
- Required minimum overall band score of 5.5.
- Scores older than two years at the time of your application to Excelsior will not be accepted.

- Excelsior College® Examinations English Composition exam (ENGx111) or UExcel® College Writing exam (ENGx110).

- Completion of at least 9 credit hours of academic work in courses delivered in English at an institution of higher education in the United States.

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The Global MBA provides you with a unique mix of academic courses, professional contacts and personal development experiences. It also helps to develop your expertise in international business practices and enhance competency in decision-making and cross-cultural communication and negotiations. The program is committed to teaching major competencies in leadership, ethics and complex business skills required for gaining a sustainable competitive advantage in a global business environment. The Global MBA is a case study-based program that lays the foundation for the business residency abroad.

The business residency abroad is one of the core courses in the program. The business residency allows you to compare concepts of global supply chain, business negotiations, managerial decision-making and ethics with implementation in a foreign company. It prepares you to be efficient and competitive in the global market. The residency is supervised by the Graduate School faculty and adds value to the Global Portfolio our students develop while pursuing the Global MBA degree.

Entry Requirements

Completion of a baccalaureate degree or higher from an accredited university with a minimum of 2.75 GPA.

- An official transcript from the institution granting bachelor’s or graduate degree.

- MBA requires two letters of recommendation. One personal and one professional.

- Completion of program interview process.

- Written approval of admission by the Program Director.

- Completed application for admission and a non-refundable fee of $35 ($50 International fee).

Other Fees

International Residency Travel : $3,600

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The Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) prepares graduates for advancement in their current employment or new business career opportunities. While learning the most advanced decision-making skills and techniques, doctoral candidates also hone research and writing skills required for the high- level responsibility in academic and business environments. The program encourages executives, college or university professors, and consultants to use their professional backgrounds to explore, design, and manages large systems in the complex organizations of increasingly multifaceted and multi-sectored economy.

Entry Requirements

In addition to the preliminary admissions requirements listed above, an applicant for the Professional Doctorate program must meet and submit the following admission prerequisites:

A copy of the applicant's Curriculum Vitae or professional resume

Evidence of having minimally two or more years of full-time, occupational experience, preferably at a managerial level, related to the Business Administration field

Official transcripts showing the completion of a Master's degree from an approved or accredited college or university/institution. If the master's degree was earned in a non-business related field, the Academic Department can evaluate the submitted documents to determine a reasonable foundation for the applicant to successfully complete the doctoral program.

The applicant's prior college academic records must show a minimal Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of B (3.0 on a scale of 4.0) grade or higher.

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With the international nature of today’s business environment, cross culture and adaptability are vital to an organization’s success. Employees with global management skills are highly valuable for companies with worldwide operations.

The online Master of Arts in Management, with a concentration in Global Business Management from The University of Alabama, offers you the opportunity to develop essential management skills while also concentrating on the global business arena. This program was developed with the working adult in mind, so the classes are offered online to meet your schedule.

You will study the complexities of managing global business operations and learn how to effectively lead in a culturally diverse environment. As a graduate of this program, you will understand the degree to which globalization has changed the way management is practiced in today's society.

In addition, you will have a broad knowledge of subjects that are key to effective global management, including but not limited to:

Managerial economics
Managerial finance
Accounting for global management
Economics for global management
International marketing
Global leadership and ethics
Managerial statistics
Global business
This flexible, online program is designed for supervisors, administrators, coordinators, managers, military personnel and others who seek to advance their awareness of the impact of the global issues in the workplace or who have developed the need for more advanced management skills in their current positions.

The University of Alabama’s online Master of Arts in Management with a concentration in Global Business Management is AACSB accredited. AACSB accreditation is the benchmark of quality worldwide and is widely sought after by business schools. Less than five percent of institutions worldwide have earned this achievement.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have earned a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

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