Global Business
Careers and Internships
In today’s interconnected and ever-changing world, the need to have a global perspective is greater than ever. That’s why those majoring in global business have a unique advantage. During your studies, not only do you learn about the international economy, world trade, and cultural and political influences, but you also become fluent in another language. These are skills highly desired by companies who operate globally.
Internship Opportunities
As an global business major, you can take advantage of a number of internship opportunities while studying here. They can be done in the summer or during the academic year. Many intern abroad and earn academic credit.
Companies where global business students have interned:
- Audi
- Volkswagon
- Lufthansa
- Mercer
- BMW
- Schneider Electric
Career Opportunities
Types of Careers in Global Business
- Supply Chain Management
- Banking & Finance
- Economics
- International Development
- Import/Export
- Marketing Management/Brand Development
- Product Management
- Nonprofit/Relief
Employers who have hired URI global business graduates include:
- BD
- International Game Technology
- PepsiCo
- PeaceCorps
- Putnam Investments
- Volkswagen