Global Commerce (MS) - Accelerated Online Program

CIP Code

52.1101.00

The 100% accelerated online Master of Science in Global Commerce from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a 12 month, 30 credit-hour program designed to help emerging professionals looking for career advancement in the commerce sector and mid to senior level professionals seeking additional training and knowledge to meet the fast-changing landscape of global commerce.

Throughout the curriculum, students will learn methods of moving products internationally, understand how globalization impacts business operations, examine the law governing international sales, and learn about U.S. Customs Law and Border Regulations. Courses such as Global Procurement, International Supply Chain Management and Business are just some of the topics graduates will be able to master after successfully completing the program.

AACSB accredited, the MS in Global Commerce program from UTRGV gives students the training and knowledge they will need to work effectively with professionals from different cultural backgrounds and expand their global mindset with a diverse curricula full of relevant, new global commerce strategies

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the graduate program, prospective candidates must first meet all requirements for graduate admission to UT Rio Grande Valley, as well as the other requirements listed below:

  1. Undergrad GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 semester credit hours.
  2. GMAT Exam or the GRE Exam.

A waiver of the GMAT/GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of one of the following:

  • An undergraduate GPA of 3.25 or higher on a 4 point scale.
  • At least five years of relevant work experience.
  • Professional certifications in customs and brokerage related programs.

Application for admission must be submitted prior to the published deadline. The application is available at www.utrgv.edu/gradapply.

Program Requirements

Elective Courses

INTB 6332U.S Customs Law and Border Regulations

3

INTB 6312Global Inventory Analytics with SAP

3

Required Courses

INTB 6304International Business

3

INTB 6308International Trade

3

INTB 6323Global Leadership Theory

3

INTB 6393Cross-Border Data Flow and Digital Innovation

3

BLAW 6331International Commerce Law

3

INTB 6322International Import Export

3

INTB 6313International Supply Chain Management

3

INTB 6306Global Procurement

3

Total Credit Hours: 30