Master’s Degree in International Trade
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- CURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE MASTER'S DEGREE AND SPECIALIZATION: Res.: ECTF-06-2016
- With intermediate exit from the Specialization in International Trade Res.: ECTF-05-2016
- Date of Approval: 01/08/2016
The program of Master’s Degree in International Trade seeks to train leaders with the ability to apply quantitative and qualitative research tools that contribute to the processes of internationalization of markets.
The program seeks to train experts who can perform in both theoretical issues of foreign trade and applied international business.
It is a master's degree that combines modern trade theories, comparative trade policy, organizational theory, the multilateral trading system, international business management, and competitiveness.
It seeks to train ethical and competent professionals, experts who are able to approach the theoretical and applied topics of negotiation with diverse multicultural communities, through the knowledge obtained from the legal framework governing international business and the administrative process at the executive level.
The graduate of the Master’s Degree in International Trade can work in areas such as:
- Hold positions in public entities related to the design and implementation of international trade policies.
- Manager of a goods or services company whose corporate purpose has international trade components.
- Export and/or import director.
- Manager or director of customs operations.
- Manager or director of customs brokerage companies, international freight forwarders, international transportation companies and companies that are components of the international physical distribution chain.
- Consultant and/or advisor in international trade.
- Analyst of international trade flows.
- Researchers and/or teachers in the area of international trade.
- Possess a professional degree, bachelor's degree.
- To have a minimum cumulative academic index of 1.5 in the bachelor's degree.
- Registration form.
- Photocopy of the ID. Certificate of good physical health.
- Photocopies of the corresponding diploma (in the case of foreigners it must be apostilled).
- Certificate of qualifications corresponding to the professional career (foreign credits apostilled).
- Two photographs.
- Application letter
- Resume.
The permanence in the Master's Degree in International Trade of the university will depend solely and exclusively on the student, on his motivation, ability and vision to obtain the chosen academic degree.
The term of permanence at the University will be a minimum of two (2) quarters for the specialization and a minimum of three (3) quarters for the master's degree.
The student must maintain a minimum academic index of 2.0 and/or a minimum grade of 81 (B) to remain in both the specialization and the master's degree.
Given the characteristics of the University, the student will be able through advisors in the methodological fields of:
- Study in teams and on their own. Research in the areas he/she handles.
- Deepen in the knowledge you need or are interested in.
- Respect the Disciplinary Regulations of the University.
- Keeping your payments up to date.
- Punctually attend their events and academic sessions (field practices).
- Ethical and respectful conduct in the representations of the institution.
- In case of prolonged absence, the student must present a justified excuse.
To obtain the Specialist Degree, the student must:
- Attend and pass the academic contents of the first two (2) quarters.
- Additionally, be in good standing with the treasury for all concepts (tuition, monthly fees, degree fees, etc.).
- Attend courses and/or seminars.
- Maintain a cumulative academic index of not less than two (2.00) on a scale of three (3.00).
- Maintain a grade point average equal or higher than 2.0 and have no subjects lower than 81.
- Submit an exam or certificate of a second language recognized by UNESCO, updated (five years).
- Management of computer tools.
- Elaborate, support and approve the degree work (monograph).
- Satisfactorily pass all the subjects of the master's study plan.
- Maintain a cumulative and individual academic index per subject of 2.0.
- Submit an exam or certificate of a second language recognized by UNESCO, updated (five years).
- Submit an exam or certificate on the use of computer tools.
- Have sustained your graduation work (thesis) or equivalent.
Knowing:
- Identify the various legal, strategic and operational fundamentals that govern foreign trade and the internationalization process of the company.
- Know the relevant international marketing strategies to position the company in the competitive market.
- Design strategic plans that contribute to the internationalization of the company in the face of foreign trade opportunities.
- Formulate and implement international marketing strategies to position the company's services and/or products with competitive advantage in the market.
- Recognize their creative capacity to generate new scenarios that contribute to the growth of the company.
- Demonstrate an ethical attitude, leadership capacity, initiative and curiosity in their performance in the management of international trade.
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