International Business, Commerce And Finance
Educational and scientific institute of international relations
            Name
        
        
            International Business, Commerce And Finance
        
    
            Program code
        
        
            36444
        
    
            Qualification awarded
        
        
            Bachelor's degree in international economic relations within educational program “International business, commerce and finance”.
        
    
            Length of programme
        
        
4 years        
    
            Number of credits
        
        
            240
        
    
            level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework 
        
        
            6
        
    
            Qualification level
        
        
            First (Bachelor)                                  
        
    
            Discipline
        
        
            International relations
        
    
            Speciality
        
        
KnowledgeField EN        
    
            Specific admission requirements
        
        
Current information on the terms and rules of admission to the "International Finance and Investments" educational program is available on the website of the Taras Shevchenko KNU Admissions Committee (https://vstup.knu.ua/rules) in accordance with the Taras Shevchenko KNU Admission Rules for the current year
        
    
            Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning
        
        
            
Based on full general secondary education
        
    
            Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements
        
        
            1) Internship (undergraduate) obtaining not less than 75 points; 2) selection of a specialized block of disciplines from the curriculum and obtaining an average score not lower than "75" based on the results of all disciplines that are included in it; 3) obtaining not less than 75 points on the complex qualifying examination and bachelor thesis according to the educational program.
        
    
            Programme learning outcomes
        
        
            PER 1. Take responsibility for professional self-improvement, recognizing the importance of lifelong learning, and being tolerant and open to new ideas.
PER 2. Communicate intelligently and in writing in national and foreign languages, and use economic terminology fluently.
PER 3. Make use of modern information and communication technologies, as well as general and specialized software packages. PER 4. Systematize and organize obtained information about processes and phenomena in global society; assess and explain the influence of endogenous and exogenous factors on them; formulate conclusions and develop recommendations while keeping the national and international environment in mind.
PER 5. To be self-aware and understandable to other business cultures and professional groups at various levels (with professionals from other fields of knowledge/activities) through appreciation of diversity, multiculturalism, tolerance, and respect for them.
PER 6. Plan, organize, motivate, assess, and improve teamwork performance, conduct research in a group under the leadership of a leader, taking into account the requirements and peculiarities of the current year within the constraints of time. PRN 7: Apply theoretical knowledge gained to solve practical tasks and interpret the results meaningfully.
PER 8. Recognize, identify, and describe new global development phenomena, processes, and trends, as well as mechanisms and tools for implementing economic policy and global integration/desintegration processes, such as Euro-Atlantic integration.
PER 9. To comprehend and apply, in accordance with other requirements of the educational program, modern theories and methods for solving specialized complex problems and practical problems in the fields of international trade in goods and services, international capital flow, international monetary and financial and credit relations, human resource mobility, and international technology transfer.
PER 10. Recognize and identify specific characteristics of international relations actors and models of their economic development.
PER 11. Express an opinion on specific conditions for the implementation of international economic relations at the mega-, macro-, meso-, and macro-levels.
PER 12. Comprehensive analysis of complex economic systems, compilation and comparison of their components, evaluation and argumentation of their performance indicators.
PER 13. Select and skillfully apply analytical tools to investigate the state and prospects of development of specific segments of international markets for goods and services, utilizing modern knowledge of international trade regulation methods, forms, and tools.
PER 14. Understand and apply theories, principles, tools, and instruments for implementing international monetary and financial relations, as well as credit relations.
PER 15. Identify the functional features, nature, level, and level of interrelationships among various levels of international economic relations and establish communication between them.
and other programme results of education (http://www.iir.edu.ua/education/edu_progs/)
        
    
            Form of study
        
        
Full-time form        
    
            Examination regulations and grading scale
        
        
            Written and oral exams, credits, differentiated credits, current control, modular control works, essays, «case studies», presentations, other types of works at seminars and independent work, report on the results of scientific and industrial internship, presentation of courseworks, complex qualification exam, defense of qualification work etc.
A total 100-point rating scale is used where: 
90-100 - excellent;
75-89 - good; 
60-74 - satisfactory;
0-60 - unsatisfactory;
        
    
            Оbligatory or optional mobility windows (if applicable)
        
        
            Cooperation in the field of international students' academic mobility and corresponding credit transfer is on thebasis of bilateral agreements between the Institute of International Relations (Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv) and the educational institutions of partner countries (Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Greece, Georgia, India, Spain, Italy, Kazakhstan, China, Morocco, Germany, Poland, USA, Hungary, Uzbekistan, France, Croatia). The international credit mobility is regulated by the “Regulations on the Procedure for the Exercise of the Right to Academic Mobility at KNU of Taras Shevchenko" of 29.06.2016, as well as" Regulations on the procedure for recalculating the results of studies at the KNU of Taras Shevchenko» of 29.06.2016.
        
    
            Work placement
        
        
            Mandatory job training in international economic organizations, public institutions of Ukraine and other countries, nationals, and foreign companies
        
    
            Work-based learning
        
        
                    Director of the course
                
                 
                
                        Chair of international finance 
Educational and scientific institute of international relations
                Educational and scientific institute of international relations
            Occupational profiles of graduates
        
        
            Specialist in international business, commerce and finance can perform efficiently professional jobs and to hold positions in multinational commercial and financial enterprises, banks, international organizations and government authorities.
        
    
            Access to further studies
        
        
            It is possible to continue studying in Ukraine and abroad to pursue a Master’s degree, the second university (including Master’s) degree, professional qualifications in the MBA (“Mini-MBA”) programs in the field of international business and related fields of professional education, as well as to improve their skills and receive additional education in certified and postgraduate programs.
        
    Subjects
As part of the curriculum, students study the following disciplines
                        Introduction to international business, commerce, and finance
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 01,
                        
                    
                
                        Principles of macroeconomics
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 03,
                        
                    
                
                        Phylosophy
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 02,
                        
                    
                
                        Global business cultures
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 21,
                        
                    
                
                        Information systems in international business, commerce and finance
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 22,
                        
                    
                
                        Business and Financial Mathematics
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 23,
                        
                    
                
                        Business and Financial Statistics
                    
                    
                        Code: OK 25,
                        
                    
                
                        Basics of research methodology in international business, commerce and finance
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 24,
                        
                    
                
                        International relations and world politics
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 26,
                        
                    
                
                        Principles of microeconomics
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 04,
                        
                    
                
                        World economy
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 06,
                        
                    
                
                        Political economy of international trade
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 05,
                        
                    
                
                        International business
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 07,
                        
                    
                
                        International management
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 09,
                        
                    
                
                        Multinational enterprises
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 08,
                        
                    
                
                        Global finance
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 27,
                        
                    
                
                        Global trade regulation
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 28,
                        
                    
                
                        International financial and managerial accounting
                    
                    
                        Code: Ок 29,
                        
                    
                
                        Financial analysis and math of financial markets
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 30,
                        
                    
                
                        International financial markets
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 11,
                        
                    
                
                        International marketing
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 10,
                        
                    
                
                        Competition in international markets
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 12,
                        
                    
                
                        International banking business
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 13,
                        
                    
                
                        International financial management
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 14 ,
                        
                    
                
                        Insurance in international business
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 15,
                        
                    
                
                        International leasing
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 16,
                        
                    
                
                        Market conditions of world commodity markets
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 18,
                        
                    
                
                        Multinational strategic management
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 17,
                        
                    
                
                        International Digital Marketing
                    
                    
                        Code: ВБ 1.4,
                        
                    
                
                        Econometric methods and models in international business
                    
                    
                        Code: OK 35,
                        
                    
                
                        International human resource management
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 20,
                        
                    
                
                        Global marketing strategies
                    
                    
                        Code: ОК 19,