INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FINANCE

The aim of the International Trade and Finance Department is to train the leaders of the future as people who can bring rapid and accurate solutions to the problems that can be encountered in business life, adapting to the conditions and requirements of the rapidly changing world, and using the technological innovations with ease. In this context, the aim and priority of the program are to offer students the reasons behind the global relations and the results of the trade globalization both at domestic and international levels in the theoretical and practical framework. In addition, it is aimed to train people who are able to internalize the concepts and practices of international trade; support the development of human resources towards the needs and trends of the global structure; are equipped with interdisciplinary knowledge; focus on to the increase of scale and performance of trade by joining to the works of domestic and international corporations; are the master of strategies, policies, and developments of the contemporary foreign trade in theoretical and practical areas; have a good grasp of conditions about the international competition.

We live in a century where globalization accelerates with digital technologies, economic difficulties and conflicts completely affect the world economy and financial system, and the economic wealth and power of nations are measured entirely by their effectiveness and leadership in international trade and international financial markets. Thanks to economic and political integrations, foreign trade, especially financing, is emerging as the new attraction center of the business and scientific world. It is obvious that qualified human resources trained in the field of international trade and finance will be a greater need today and in the future, both in the public and private sectors.

The students of International Trade and Finance Department can work as administrative assistants, managers, specialist assistants or specialist positions in international and multinational enterprises related to the foreign trade activities in the private sector; may also be employed in the relevant ministries such as the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Customs and Trade, which are in the public sector. Our current curriculum also includes a wide range of opportunities for students and graduates to choose an academic career.Our university accepts the students for the associate degree / bachelor degree on space available basis and in accordance with the ‘‘Regulation Regarding Transfer, Double Major and Minor among Associate Degree and Bachelor Degree Programs in Higher Education institutions and Credit Transfer Among the institutions’’

Under a circumstances whereby globalization level is too high, students who aims to be  the managers and owners of foreign trade companies and  who aims to manage companies with a capability of  understanding and finding solutions to the problems that arise in multinational and international businesses, where people from different countries work together may be a suitable choice for people who like to use and manage instruments such as stocks and financial derivatives