Take on global challenges
Pursue a career in international business, with a focus on fashion.
In today's global economy, organizations need college grads who have a strong understanding of international business issues. As an International Business major, your courses will introduce you to a wide range of global markets, economies, political systems, cultures, languages, and customs.
A Closer Look
Blog
Major Spotlight: International Business
International business (IB) is one of the majors that LIM College offers. LIM student Erika interviewed Anna Grace to discuss the major at LIM.
- November 2, 2020
Story
Student Q&A: Meet the Co-Leader of the LGBTQ+ Alliance
"My first semester, I did everything to get involved with the school and meet new people. I found my group of friends by joining clubs, going to events, and being an active member of the LIM community."
- June 16, 2020
- Anna Grace Nimmo
Blog
Legal Dos and Don’ts of Social Media
LIM College hosted a panel where attorneys and social media experts offered insights on how to legally navigate social media in the fashion world.
- March 4, 2020
Courses & Curriculum
- Communicating Across Cultures
- Foreign Languages (Spanish, French, Italian)
- Global Human
- Resource Management
- Global Supply Chain Management
- International Finance
- International Trade
You'll gain priceless experience-and make important connections-through required internships. Here are just a few places where LIM students have interned.
- Carat - Ireland
- Chanel
- Givenchy Corporation
- Hotel Icon - Hong Kong
- Li & Fung
- Louis Vuitton
- Marc Jacobs International
- Moda Operandi
LIM College offers the following minors for each major, which are intended to provide an additional focused area of study:
Fashion Media Minor:
- Fashion Media
Fashion Merchandising Minors:
- Beauty
- Event Planning
- Fashion Merchandising
- Fashion Styling
- Retail Buying And Planning (For Non-Fashion Merchandising Majors)
- Retail Buying And Planning (For Fashion Merchandising Majors)
- Sustainability
Interdisciplinary Studies Minors:
- Entrepreneurship
- Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion
Liberal Arts Minors:
- The Arts: History and Performance
- English
- Global Studies
- Society And Culture
Marketing, Management, And Finance Minors:
- Digital Business
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
Visual Studies Minors:
- Digital Design And Photography
- Interior And Residential Concepts
- Photo Styling And Set Design
- Visual Studies
- Visuals For Social Media
Craft your International Business major to focus on the area you’re most interested in, including:
- Brand Management
- Buying
- Financial Analysis
- Human Resources
- Production
- Supply Chain Management
Opportunities at LIM
International Business Careers
With a degree in International Business, you can pursue a career in a wide range of areas, including import/export, corporate social responsibility, licensing, supply chain logistics, and international sales.
Explore a Career in International BusinessInternship Experiences
You'll gain priceless experience — and make important connections — through required internships. International Business majors have completed internships in areas that range from licensing and purchasing to merchandising and manufacturing at companies such as LVHM, Marie Claire and Vera Wang (locally), and Gucci and Commes des Garcons (internationally).
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There’s more to college than attending class. Enhance your experience (and your resume) with co-curricular and extracurricular activities. Make the most of your time and get involved.
See How You Can Get InvolvedStudy Abroad
International Business majors are strongly encouraged to spend time abroad. So get ready explore a different culture and expand your world view. Choose a short-term travel program or spend a semester in another country to add an invaluable experience to your education.
View all Study Abroad ProgramsBusiness Department Full-Time Faculty
Michael P. Londrigan
- Business
- mlondrigan@limcollege.edu
- Chair / Associate Professor
Dr. Gavin Goldstein
- Business
- Gavin.Goldstein@limcollege.edu
- Associate Chair / Assistant Professor
Bruce Acton
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Mark Tuminello
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Christopher Truhan
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Noelle Sinclair
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
John Simone
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Arjune Sharma
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Robyn Reitano
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Richard Olivieri
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Shelly Nicholas
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
William Muskopf
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Jet Mboga
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Dana Leland
- Business
Ashok Kirpalani
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Melissa James
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Lindsey Gosin
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Jacqueline Flynn
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Wen-Wen Chien
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Tajil Caven
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty
Dasheeda Dawson
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty / Cannabis Program Manager, City of Portland
Jesce Horton
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty / Founder & CEO, LOWD
David Paleschuck
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty / Founder, Branding Bud Consulting Group
Penelope Nam-Stephen
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty / Chief Commercial Officer, Community Growth Partners
David Abecassis
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty / Senior Partner & Technical Director, Green Growers Alliance
Melanie Nash
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty / Chief Operating Officer, Purple City Genetics
Beryl Solomon
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty / Founder & CEO, Poplar
Kristin Jordan, Esq.
- Business
- Adjunct Faculty / Chief Executive Officer, Park Jordan
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