Course Overview
Final International University – Bachelor of International Trade and Business
Faculty: Economics and Administrative Sciences
Degree Title: Bachelor of Science in International Trade and Business
Language of Instruction: English
Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
Location: Kyrenia, North Cyprus
Program Overview
The International Trade and Business program at Final International University equips students with a deep understanding of global commerce, trade regulations, and international business strategies. The curriculum prepares students to work in multinational corporations, global markets, trade consultancy, and cross-border logistics.
This degree combines fundamental business knowledge with an international outlook, emphasizing foreign trade operations, customs regulations, e-commerce, finance, and global marketing. Students are trained to navigate complex economic relationships and manage business operations in diverse cultural and regulatory environments.
What You Will Study
Key subjects include:
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Introduction to International Trade
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Global Business Environment
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International Marketing
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Customs Procedures and Trade Documentation
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International Economics
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Logistics and Supply Chain Management
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E-Commerce and Digital Trade
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Cross-Cultural Communication in Business
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International Trade Law and WTO Regulations
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Trade Negotiation and Diplomacy
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Capstone Project in Global Trade Strategy
Students work on real trade cases, develop export-import strategies, and present market entry plans for international businesses.
Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared to work in:
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International corporations and trade companies
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Import-export firms
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Trade policy and consultancy agencies
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Chambers of commerce and government trade offices
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Multinational supply chains and logistics
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Customs and freight forwarding
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E-commerce platforms and global retail brands
The program also serves as a gateway to postgraduate degrees in international business, trade law, or global economics.
Internships and Industry Engagement
Students are connected with companies for practical exposure through:
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Internships in logistics, freight, or trading firms
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Participation in trade expos and international business conferences
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Guest lectures by global trade professionals
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Export simulation projects and foreign market analysis
Learning Environment and Facilities
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Business simulation labs and international trade case studies
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Use of trade databases, shipping software, and customs tools
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Multilingual study environment
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Trade and e-commerce workshops
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Networking events with trade specialists and regional business leaders
Accreditation and Recognition
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Fully accredited by the Turkish Higher Education Council (YÖK)
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Degree recognized internationally
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Exchange agreements with universities in Europe, UK, and USA
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Eligible for Erasmus+ mobility and internship programs
Admissions and Application Process
Intake: Fall and Spring Semesters
Requirements:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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Transcript of records
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Passport copy
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One passport-size photo
Optional: Previous business experience or language skills (for advanced placement or scholarship consideration)