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International Business

International Business

Your future

Thrive in Global Business! Fontys International Business graduates bridge cultures and lead globally.

Start your career

You can literally work across the whole world in almost every organization you can think of. In our region, there are some of the world’s biggest international organizations such as ASML and Philips (Eindhoven) or Canon and VidaXL (Venlo). Also, smaller companies are looking for professionals that can explore international opportunities.

Students International Business at Fontys campus in Eindhoven

Where do our graduates work?

After graduation you can start your career as a:

A business developer with a background in International Business focuses on expanding a company's global reach. They identify new markets, build strategic partnerships, and enhance the company's international presence to increase revenue.

An international marketeer develops strategies to promote products or services across different countries. They analyze global markets, plan marketing campaigns, and adjust approaches to fit diverse cultural preferences and regulatory environments.

A global product manager oversees product strategy across different markets. They analyze global trends, coordinate with international teams, and ensure products meet diverse market needs, maximizing global impact and revenue.

Manages the logistics of getting a product from the manufacturer to the consumer. Optimises production processes and distribution networks to promote efficiency and cost savings.

The HR manager is responsible for managing employee affairs within a company. This includes recruitment, training, payroll, and labour compliance.

Pursue a Master's degree after your studies

After graduating and receiving your Bachelor of International Business degree, you can also choose to pursue a Master's degree at Fontys or at another university. At Fontys in Venlo we offer, together with Plymouth University, a Master of Science in Business and Management or a Master of Science in Finance.

Student experiences

Deadline May 15 or Nov. 15

Application process

Wondering what's to come after applying for this programme? Check out the entire application process.

Please note! If you wish to apply for housing through Fontys, housing application deadline is June 15 (start September) or December 8 (start February).

International Business

Application process

Wondering what's to come after applying for this programme? Check out the entire application process.

  • Start your orientation

    Have you attended a study orientation event already?

    Take a look at our orientation events
  • May 15 2025

    Deadline for application through Studielink

    Apply through studielink
    Deadlines can differ for non-EEA students.
  • Submit required files

    Submission and assessment of grade lists, diploma and proof of language. For non-EEA students: An online meeting can be scheduled.

  • Complete your payment

    Fill in your payment details in Studielink as soon as possible.

    All about finances
  • Arrange student housing

    Fontys can offer housing for a limited number of students. Fill in the housing application form before the deadline (June 15 for September start, November 15 for February start).

    More info about housing
  • End of August

    Get to know Fontys and your fellow students during Purple Introduction week.

    Take a look at your introduction programme
  • 1 September 2025

    Start study programme

  • Start your orientation

    Have you attended a study orientation event already?

    Take a look at our orientation events
  • November 15

    Deadline for application through Studielink.

    Apply through Studielink
    Deadlines can differ for non-EEA students.
  • Submit required files

    Submission and assessment of grade lists, diploma and proof of language. For non-EEA students: An online meeting can be scheduled.

  • Complete your payment

    Fill in your payment details in Studielink as soon as possible.

    All about finances
  • Arrange student housing

    Fontys can offer housing for a limited number of students. Fill in the housing application form before the deadline (June 15 for September start, November 15 for February start).

    More info about housing
  • February 2025

    Start study programme

  • Start your orientation

    Have you attended a study orientation event already?

    Take a look at our orientation events
  • May 15 2025

    Deadline for application through Studielink

    Apply through studielink
    Deadlines can differ for non-EEA students.
  • Submit required files

    Submission and assessment of grade lists, diploma and proof of language. For non-EEA students: An online meeting can be scheduled.

  • Complete your payment

    Fill in your payment details in Studielink as soon as possible.

    All about finances
  • Arrange student housing

    Fontys can offer housing for a limited number of students. Fill in the housing application form before the deadline (June 15 for September start, November 15 for February start).

    More info about housing
  • End of August

    Get to know Fontys and your fellow students during Purple Introduction week.

    Take a look at your introduction programme
  • 1 September 2025

    Start study programme

  • Start your orientation

    Have you attended a study orientation event already?

    Take a look at our orientation events
  • November 15

    Deadline for application through Studielink.

    Apply through Studielink
    Deadlines can differ for non-EEA students.
  • Submit required files

    Submission and assessment of grade lists, diploma and proof of language. For non-EEA students: An online meeting can be scheduled.

  • Complete your payment

    Fill in your payment details in Studielink as soon as possible.

    All about finances
  • Arrange student housing

    Fontys can offer housing for a limited number of students. Fill in the housing application form before the deadline (June 15 for September start, November 15 for February start).

    More info about housing
  • February 2025

    Start study programme

Study choice events

Get to know International Business

You can sign up for online and live events throughout the academic year.