About the PGD-IB Program
The Post Graduate Diploma in International Business (PGD-IB) at Symbiosis is designed to provide professionals and students with a comprehensive understanding of global business operations. The program focuses on international trade, foreign exchange management, global marketing, and cross-border strategies. It equips students with the skills needed to manage businesses in a globalized economy, making them proficient in handling the complexities of international markets.
PGD-IB Offering Institutes of Symbiosis
- Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB), Pune
- Program: Post Graduate Diploma in International Business (PGD-IB)
- Specializations: International Trade, International Finance, Global Marketing, Supply Chain Management
- Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Pune
- Program: Post Graduate Diploma in International Business (PGD-IB)
- Specializations: International Business Management, Global Strategy
PGD-IB Entrance Test of Symbiosis
- Admission Process: The PGD-IB program typically does not require the SNAP entrance exam. Admission is based on the candidate’s academic qualifications, work experience, and performance in a personal interview. Some institutes may also consider a statement of purpose (SOP) or a written test during the admission process.
PGD-IB Eligibility Criteria of Symbiosis
- Educational Qualification: A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
- Professional Experience: Although work experience is not mandatory for all applicants, it is often preferred, especially for candidates applying for part-time or executive PGD-IB programs.
- Other Criteria: Some institutes may require candidates to submit a statement of purpose, and they may also be called for a personal interview or group discussion.
Key Highlights of the PGD-IB Program
- Global Curriculum: The course structure includes International Trade, Foreign Exchange Management, Global Business Environment, Cross-Cultural Management, and Export-Import Management.
- Duration: The program typically spans one year, with options for full-time and part-time formats.
- Industry-Oriented Projects: The program includes opportunities to work on real-world international business projects, giving students hands-on exposure to global business practices.
- Faculty: Experienced faculty members with backgrounds in international business and global trade.
- International Exposure: Students may have the chance to engage in international study tours, internships with global firms, and interactions with multinational organizations.
- Career Prospects: Graduates of PGD-IB programs are well-equipped to pursue careers in international trade, global supply chain management, foreign exchange management, and multinational corporations.
The PGD-IB program is a great fit for professionals looking to enhance their expertise in international business or for fresh graduates aiming to start their careers with a focus on global markets and trade.