International Business
Perhaps it is true that entrepreneurship is a talent... If you are thinking about business, you are a rational thinker who likes rapid change of events, unusual situations, intercultural communication, then you should choose the International Business Study Programme at Šiaulių valstybinė kolegija to do achieve more.
Successful entrepreneurs and teachers from Lithuanian and foreign higher education institutions will be your teachers, simulation games for business creation and development will be used in studies, and elective subjects will allow you to develop better skills in the field of finance, marketing or business management.
Take advantage of this opportunity to become international business specialist, capable to analyze business environment and processes, to create and manage a business, to implement international business projects, to communicate and negotiate in foreign languages by focusing on the changing international business environment, consumer needs and company’s goals when applying the latest scientific knowledge and socially responsible business principles in national and international markets. Of course, if business really is your thing...
Studies at Šiaulių valstybinė kolegija can be combined with work – both in full-time and part-time mode. Individual needs are acommodated on a case-by-case basis.
Why in Šiaulių valstybinė kolegija?
Particular attention is paid to the ability to communicate in several foreign languages, to create and manage international businesses, and to organise business internationally. Students choose to deepen their specific financial, marketing or business management competences. All possibilities are provided to study abroad under Erasmus+ exchange programme. International business practice is carried out abroad under this exchange programme or various projects. The practical skills of entrepreneurship, business organisation and management are developed through the Business Simulation Practice using a business simulation game. During the study process individual subject topics are delivered by social partners from advanced business companies and by teachers who have come from foreign higher education institutions.
Further possible career paths
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Access to professional activity |
Innovative, capable of communicating in several foreign languages graduates of the study programme will be able to manage an international business, create their own business and organize it internationally, work in Lithuanian and international companies, work as logistics, sales managers, project managers and heads of functional branches. |
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Access to further study |
Studies can be continued at universities following business and public management study field programmes. |
Study programme information
| Mode and duration | Full-time – 3 years, Part-time – 4 years |
| Study Programme national code | 6531LX082 |
| Scope of the study | 180 credits (ECTS) |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Field of education | Business and Administration |
| Group of study fields | Business and Public Administration |
| Study field | Business Studies |
| Qualification degree and (or) qualification to be awarded | Professional Bachelor of Business Management |
| Chairman of the Study Programme Committee | The Head of Business and Accounting Department lecturer Erika Jonuškienė, email e.jonuskiene@svako.lt, tel. (+370 41) 52 50 51. |
Objectives of a study programme and intended learning outcomes
Objective of a study programme – to train qualified international business specialists, capable to analyze business environment and processes, to create and manage a business, to implement international business projects, to communicate and negotiate in Lithuanian and foreign languages by focusing on the changing international business environment, consumer needs and company’s goals by applying the latest scientific knowledge and socially responsible business principles in national and international markets.
Learning outcomes
| Knowledge and its application |
- Knows and understands classical and modern theories of social, humanitarian, other sciences, their principles and methods and is capable to apply all this for business creation, management and development in national and international markets. - Has knowledge which helps to identify businesses and their environment as a specific socio-economic phenomenon, based on classical and contemporary management and economic theories, business management methods and tools, and is capable to apply them for making business decisions. |
| Research skills |
- Is able to carry out applied researches that allow to evaluate processes and phenomena in business and its environment, applies analytical methods, formulates reasoned conclusions and solves concrete international business problems. - Collects, compiles and systematizes information from various sources, manages business data streams using modern information technologies. |
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Special abilities |
- Is capable to set up a company, plan, organize, manage, control and analyze business processes in a changing global business environment while seeking performance efficiency and quality. - Is capable to plan, manage and analyze financial, intangible and tangible international business resources. - Is able to organize international business logistic and sales processes and select innovative marketing tools. - Is able to forecast business trends, develop business projects, manage and implement them, make suggestions for improvement of international business activity and innovation implementation. |
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Social abilities |
- Communicates and cooperates with specialists and other individuals, discusses and is able to negotiate in multi-cultural space in Lithuanian and foreign languages. - Works in a team while taking responsibility for his/her own and subordinate employees activity results and quality, follows principles of social justice, professional ethics and citizenship in professional activities as well as fosters ethnocultural and intercultural relations |
| Personal abilities |
- Develops knowledge and skills independently, innovatively and creatively which are needed for continuous professional development as well as understands moral responsibility for impact of his/her activities results on society, economic and cultural development as well as for well-being and the environment. |
Study subjects (modules) and practical training
Full-time study subjects and practices are presented here. Part-time studies last 4 years, the sequence of subjects may vary.
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