Global Trade Finance

Program Information

Degree Type
15-credit Technical Certificate

Program Code
40-138-CK

Time to Degree
Less than 1 year

Start Date
August / January / June

How You'll Learn

Hybrid
Evening

Both small and large U.S. businesses deal with foreign buyers and suppliers. Develop a solid knowledge of issues surrounding global trade finance including international payment terms, Letters of Credit, export credit insurance and foreign currencies. Gain an understanding of global economic issues and how they impact trade and accounting operations.

How To Apply

Apply online and pay the $30 application fee.
Submit a copy of one of the following to demonstrate your math skills:
- High school GPA of 2.60 or above. Transcript must include completed coursework through the 11th grade.*
- ACT, ACCUPLACER® or GED - 2014 Series (165 or higher).*
- Prior college coursework may meet this requirement in whole or in part. Courses must be in the specific area(s), and you must have earned a grade of C or better (2.0 on a 4.0 scale) in the courses.*
- If none of the above apply, sign up for the ACCUPLACER® placement test.

*Unofficial copies of these documents can be sent to admissions@wctc.edu.

Questions on the application process? Visit the Admissions page or contact an enrollment counselor.

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Contact Us

Questions? We'd love to help! Connect with our Enrollment team by filling out our online form or by email at enroll@wctc.edu.

High School Eligibility

This program is open to qualified high school applicants. Learn more >

Financial Aid

This certificate does not qualify for financial aid. To qualify for most federal financial aid, a student must be enrolled in a technical diploma or associate degree program.

Program Courses

Business, Management and Finance Programs

What Makes This Program Unique

Focus on business opportunities in a competitive global economy where 95 percent of the population lives outside of the US.
Learn, develop and practice skills to implement marketing plans in a global environment.
Some credits earned in this program may be applied toward associate degree programs in Business Management and Marketing.

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