High Point University
1 N University Pkwy, High Point, NC 27262, United States

High Point University is a private university in High Point, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The university was founded as High Point College in 1924, and it became High Point University in 1991. HPU offers 63 undergraduate majors, 65 undergraduate minors, and 18 graduate majors.

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Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business

High Point University’s International Business Program places emphases on international business and economics, foreign language study and global courses including political geography and international relations. Students are encouraged to take compatible courses in business administration, economics, the humanities and social sciences to expand a global understanding of related issues.

Why is Business a Top Program?

  • Students enjoy strong job placement rates
  • Skills acquired in business are useful in all career fields
  • The Center for Entrepreneurship allows students to access experienced entrepreneurs and investors
  • The Professional Selling Program showcases student talent to top corporations
  • Students may combine business curriculum with world language and cultural studies in Chinese, French, Italian and Spanish
  • Students learn how to be professional and career-ready
  • The W. Allen Tilley Trading Room enables practical finance experience
  • Students have an opportunity to earn a 4 + 1 MBA
  • Accounting majors have multiple opportunities to intern with local, regional, and Big 4 accounting firms

Opportunities for Experiential Learning

  • Involvement with the High Point Business Community
  • Truist Leadership Institute Certification
  • The Investment Club, investing real dollars in markets
  • Study abroad global business courses
  • Working and learning at the High Point International Home Furnishings Market

Student Clubs and Organizations

  • Accounting Club
  • Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity
  • Delta Mu Delta Business Honor Society
  • Entrepreneurship Club (E-Club)
  • Healthcare Management Club
  • Floyd T. Craven Investment Club
  • National Retail Federation Student Association
  • PSB Selling Club
  • Real Estate Club
  • Sigma Nu Tau Entrepreneurship Honor Society

Why Should I Major in International Business at HPU?

The International Business major emphasizes international business, international economics and other global courses, combined with in-depth language study in Chinese, French, Italian or Spanish. The International Business program is conducted in cooperation with the Modern Foreign Languages Department. Our curriculum seeks to prepare international business graduates culturally, socially and professionally for this rapidly expanding field of employment in the global economy.

A Focused Curriculum

Key skills emphasized in the international business major include written and oral communication, marketing, teamwork, second language ability, cultural diversity and world geography. Today’s jobs require professionals to think and act globally. An international business education with second language proficiency is essential for success in the current marketplaces.

What Can I Do With an International Business Degree?

  • Arbitrator
  • Business development manager
  • Data analyst
  • External auditor
  • Financial trader
  • Human resources officer
  • Marketing executive
  • Sales executive
  • Supply chain manager

https://www.highpoint.edu/internationalbusiness/ 

Application – Submit the application for undergraduate admissions: www.highpoint.edu/apply.

Transcripts – Submit your official transcripts to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at HPU. We require certified English translations and curriculum evaluations of each transcript.

We recommend using one of the following companies for translation and Course-by-Course Evaluation:

Test Scores – High Point University does not require these scores, but they could meet your English Proficiency requirements or help you qualify for academic scholarships. If you have completed the SAT or ACT, you are encouraged to submit the official scores with your application with the links below.

  • SAT – The school code for SAT is 5293
  • ACT – The ACT code is 3108

English Proficiency –  Students of non English speaking countries are required to submit one of the following accepted English proficiency exams. Below are the accepted tests and the minimum test score requirements:

These are the minimum scores, but do not guarantee acceptance.

Students may be conditionally accepted based on their demonstrated English proficiency. If you are conditionally accepted for language proficiency, you will be required to complete the highest proficiency levels at INTERLINK.
Exceptions – Students of non English speaking countries who have completed school in the USA for 2 years or more do not have to submit an English language proficiency test.

https://www.highpoint.edu/admissions/international-admissions/ 

  • Early Decision (Priority 1, BINDING): November 1
  • Early Action (non-binding): November 15
  • Early Decision II (Priority 2, BINDING): February 1
  • Regular Decision (Priority): February 1
  • Regular Decision (Final): March 1

https://www.highpoint.edu/admissions/international-students/ 

Please send the student details and documents to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org. IGS team will submit the application through channel partner.