Why study economics and international business at D'Amore-McKim?

  • Prepare for success: From 2016-2022, 97% of our economics and international business graduates were employed or in graduate school within nine months of graduation.
  • Gain real-world experience: Through our nationally recognized co-op program, you'll build invaluable skills and connections in paid work placements.
  • Learn about international economies: Study abroad to gain a strong understanding of the forces that impact the worldwide marketplace.
  • Form interdisciplinary perspectives: Take advantage of interdisciplinary opportunities in collaboration with the College of Social Sciences and Humanities.
  • Become a global business leader: In the required Global Business & Strategy concentration, you'll learn how corporations position themselves in the global market to achieve their goals.

Program options

How do I build my degree? Choosing to major in International Business at D'Amore-McKim is just the first step in personalizing your Northeastern education. Along with the combined Economics major, you have optional concentrations, minors, accelerated master's degree programs, and transformative experiential learning opportunities to consider.

This combined major requires a concentration in Global Business & Strategy, but you may choose to add a second from the following concentrations. Consult with your academic advisor for more information.

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Undergraduate Concentration in Accounting

Accounting is a dynamic profession that requires people to possess sound technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, superior interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively.
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Undergraduate Concentration in Marketing

Product design, research, pricing, packaging, transportation, advertising, selling, and servicing: marketing impacts every one of these essential aspects of business.

BSIB majors will complete six months or more of study abroad. To complete this experience, you can do one of the following:

Deepen your business studies with an optional minor. Work with your academic advisor to decide if a minor will fit into your plans.

Experience-powered learning is at the heart of a Northeastern education. Here are just a few of the opportunities open to you.

  • Clubs & Organizations
  • Honors & Scholars Programs
  • Bloomberg Business Lab
  • Entrepreneurship opportunities
  • IDEA