Global Business (USA)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The BA in Global Business (USA) at Dublin City University offers a unique pathway for ambitious students seeking a career in the international marketplace. This undergraduate degree is designed for those who wish to gain a comprehensive understanding of global commerce, encompassing principles of accounting, finance, economics, and marketing, alongside a deep dive into North American business practices and history. You will develop essential skills to navigate the complexities of international business, preparing you for a dynamic and rewarding professional journey.

This full-time, four-year on-campus programme is structured to provide an immersive experience, with your first two years at Dublin City University followed by two years at Northeastern University in Boston. You will focus on international business, with the opportunity to specialise in various business areas during your final year. You will graduate with two qualifications—the BA in Global Business from DCU and a BSc in International Business from Northeastern University—equipping you for diverse roles in international finance, marketing, and management across the globe.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides an overview of the global business environment, with a specific focus on the United States. Students will explore key concepts and trends shaping international commerce and the role of the US within the global marketplace. The curriculum is designed to equip learners with a foundational understanding of the complexities and opportunities present in today's interconnected business world.

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,998.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,998.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,998.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,998.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 79,993.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 349.00 - USD 849.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,930.00 - USD 5,613.00
Transport USD 842.00 - USD 1,965.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,404.00 - USD 2,105.00
Estimated Total USD 6,176.00 - USD 9,683.00

Living cost estimates are based on Glasnevin Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

96%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Brand ManagementCloud Computing & InfrastructureCybersecurity & Network SecurityElectrical & Mechanical InstallationEnvironmental & Sustainable ConstructionHealthcare ConsultingInvestment Management & Asset ManagementMidstream Operations & Energy LogisticsPhotojournalism & Visual MediaRegulatory Affairs & Compliance

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Abbott

Accenture

Arvato

Bank of Ireland

Citi

Deloitte

Dublin City University

ESB

Why Study Global Business (USA) at Dublin City University

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Dublin City University in Ireland

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Global Business (USA) at Dublin City University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and 40 hours per week during breaks in Ireland. No separate work permit is needed, but full-time study in a program of at least one year is required.

Is this qualification recognised internationally?

Yes. This course is accredited by Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

What English language score do I need for this course?

For English proficiency, accepted tests include Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE, with specific score requirements for each. Make sure to complete the test that best showcases your ability to meet the program's language standards.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers in Banking, Finance, and European Affairs, among other fields.

What will I actually study in this course?

The BA in Global Business (USA) provides a comprehensive understanding of international business, coupled with valuable intercultural experiences and high-quality work placements. You will gain degrees from both DCU and Northeastern University by the end of the four-year program.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake month for the BA in Global Business (USA) is September. Ensure you prepare your application and all necessary documents ahead of this date.
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