Specialize in International Business at EDC Paris
In an era defined by globalization, digital transformation, and shifting geopolitical landscapes, companies need professionals who can navigate complexity and act with agility across cultures and borders. The International Business specialization of the Master In Management at EDC Paris Business School prepares future leaders to think globally, act strategically, and succeed in multicultural environments.
Learning Outcomes: Become a Global Business Leader
This specialization offers a comprehensive skill set tailored to today’s interconnected business world. Students are trained to:
Understand the cultural and geopolitical dynamics of a specific industry or market
Grasping the broader context — political, legal, social — is essential to making informed international business decisions.
Develop the know-how and interpersonal skills needed to thrive globally
The program strengthens both technical expertise and the soft skills (adaptability, negotiation, intercultural communication) that make the difference in international careers.
Manage multicultural projects
Students learn to lead diverse teams, resolve cross-cultural conflicts, and deliver results in collaborative, international settings.
Identify and capitalize on global business opportunities
With an entrepreneurial mindset, graduates are equipped to detect emerging trends, assess risks, and implement scalable strategies in a globalized economy.
The strengths of the program: Experience the global business world from day one
A 360° understanding of international business
From international trade regulations to global marketing and cross-border negotiations, students gain a full-spectrum view of global operations.
Hands-on project for a real company
During the program, students design and implement an international business development strategy for a real-world company — a unique opportunity to apply knowledge in a professional setting.
Career Opportunities: Where can International Business take you?
Graduates of this specialization are equipped to build careers in multinational companies, international organizations, startups, and consulting firms. Here are some of the roles they’re prepared to take on:
Country Manager
Responsible for overseeing a company’s operations in a specific country, the Country Manager adapts global strategies to local realities, manages teams, and ensures commercial success in the market.
Export Manager
Specialist in international trade, the Export Manager develops and coordinates export strategies, manages logistics, and ensures regulatory compliance across borders.
International Business Executive
A versatile role that involves managing relationships with partners, clients, and suppliers worldwide — often the first point of contact for growing global markets.
Business Development Manager
Focused on identifying new market opportunities, the Business Development Manager defines growth strategies and builds long-term partnerships in key international regions.