

Globalisation strengthens the connection between companies from all over the world. It is time people understand the importance of international business.
International business degrees are shaped to give students practical knowledge about different business management practices from all over the world. In addition, candidates are prepared for business careers abroad or in organisations that are engaged in business on a global scale.
Moreover, international business is vital in order to understand different cultures and mindsets and ultimately become a global citizen.
A degree in International Business prepares you for a job in a culturally diverse business environment, which means that any graduate can benefit from opportunities in any country.
The advantage of an International Business course is that you are highly employable for most industries since the majority of skills acquired are transferable.
Candidates studying international business will also gain information and insight about the difficulties of starting and growing businesses from different countries, something which is of utmost importance for anyone who wants to make their business thrive.
International Business is usually a three-year commitment, depending on each university. Lately, there are institutions which offer the possibility of having a ‘sandwich course’, which basically enables the candidates to work abroad for one year in the industry, as part of their studies.
The purpose of the ‘sandwich course’ is to encourage students to step outside their comfort zone and work in a different culture and environment. In this way, they will understand other mentalities, as well as gain relevant working experience in the field.
This master’s degree has been a defining experience in my life, not only academically and professionally, but also personally and personally. Thanks to its multicultural and multilingual approach, I had the opportunity to adapt to different business situations in three countries and develop my language skills, competencies, and global perspective.
Beyond formal learning, this experience led me to better understand myself, to discover strengths I didn’t know I had, and also to embrace my own vulnerabilities. Being far from home, I found a new family in my classmates and the people around me. In every country, at every stage, I tried to build community, celebrate everyday life, and learn from other cultures, while also sharing my own.
I am deeply grateful for the support and closeness I found at the university. Without their support and flexibility, completing the master’s degree would not have been possible. Today, I am preparing to join a project with a broader vision of the European economic sector.
The EIBM has allowed me not only to develop professional skills, but also to build meaningful relationships that I know will shape my future.
Derek Najera
International Projects
Vicomtech
All professors were very involved and made time for you whenever you needed it. They also offered a wide range of courses. Even though our schedule was very intense, having sometimes 10 different courses in one week, I did easily pass all of them.
View moreI had the privilege of pursuing my master’s degree in European and International Business Management (EIBM) at Deusto Business School, and I must say, I was thoroughly impressed. The level of organization and the quality of education provided by the university exceeded my expectations. What stood out to me the most was how the EIBM program facilitated international experiences, broadening my perspective and preparing me for a global career. I am truly grateful for the invaluable experience and knowledge gained during my time at Deusto Business School.
View moreThe EIBM Master at Deusto Business School was an amazing experience that I would definitely repeat. The true strength of the program lies in its international and multicultural environment, which fosters both personal and professional growth. While the academic courses are diverse and well-structured, the greatest value comes from developing soft skills and language proficiency. In my case, it was an excellent opportunity to improve my French and Spanish while interacting with students from all over the world.
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