The FIU Global First Year Program combines credit-bearing courses from the first year of a student’s degree with additional support services, instruction tailored to their academic and language level, and cultural experiences, all aimed at ensuring their future success. The Global First Year experience goes beyond academic, language, and cultural growth, offering the Career Accelerator program to help students gain valuable professional skills for a successful career.

The Career Accelerator, designed specifically for international students, includes four semesters of professional development and career guidance, skills-based training, exclusive internship opportunities, unique workshops, real-world experiences, and cross-cultural group work. In today’s dynamic business environment, there is a growing demand for HR specialists who can strategically manage an organization’s talent. The field of HR is expected to experience rapid growth as workplaces evolve with new ways of working.

With a BBA in Human Resources, students can develop and apply HR information systems (HRIS) to support decision-making in various HR areas such as staffing, training, performance management, compensation, reward systems, and labor-management practices. Related occupations for BBA in Human Resources include Administrative Services Managers, Medical and Health Services Managers, Postmasters and Mail Superintendents, and Training and Development Specialists.