Business & Policy

Welcome to the Business & Policy community! 

Majors represented in the Business & Policy area of study examine organizational and societal structures to improve processes or develop initiatives.? Academic and other learning experiences related to this meta-major generally enhance students’ ability for project management, and increases their skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and communication.

Explore and compare Majors

Side-by-side comparisons of different majors in the Business & Policy Meta-Major

Majors are not listed in any particular order.

  • What are the prerequisites? refers to courses students must complete to be admitted into the major.
  • Where can I learn more?  provides a link to the major’s program page on our website.
  • Please contact your current advisor with questions and for more details on admission requirements for that major.

Plan your courses with degree maps

澳门赌场 following majors are related to the Business & Policy Meta-Major Pathway; each can offer a unique 澳门赌场. 澳门赌场 first link will direct you to the degree web pages to learn more about the major and the second will download a PDF of the Degree Map for that major.

Consult with academic advisors to learn more about each major and degree map:

Business Administration (BA), Bothell campus – Options & concentrations

Business Administration (BA), Bellevue campus – Options & concentrations

Careers related to this meta-major pathway

To learn more about careers related to Business & Policy, watch this video

Below are examples of possible employment opportunities, related careers, and potential graduate programs for students interested in Business and Policy. Also listed are companies that have hired UW Bothell students.   For more specific examples, please visit the individual degree co-curricular map.

Examples gathered by Career Services of recent UW Bothell graduates.

  • Management
  • Federal Government
  • Education
  • International Relations
  • Planning and Conservation
  • Environmental Remediation & Compliance
  • Marketing/ Finance
  • Policy Analysis
  • Teaching
  • Foreign Affairs
  • Risk Management
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Tesla
  • Expedia
  • City of Seattle
  • Washington State Department of Transportation
  • Department of Public Health
  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • Master’s in International Relations
  • Master’s of Environmental Policy
  • Master’s in Business Administration
  • Master’s of Supply Chain Management
  • Master’s in Data Science
  • Juris Doctor

Explore internships 

Wondering if you should do an internship? Want to figure out where to search for or even create one?

Create your profile on handshake at https://uw.joinhandshake.com/.  You can look for jobs and internships and learn more about career events.

Review Career Services internship page for plenty of information and steps to take. Make an appointment with a Career Coach to explore internship opportunities and develop an internship search action plan. 

Examples of internships 

  • Accounting Intern
  • Marketing Intern
  • Legal Intern
  • Data Analysis Specialist
  • International Relations Specialist
  • Restoration Intern

Get involved 

Join student organizations related to your area of interest. You’ll make friends who have similar interests while building skills working on your passions!

澳门赌场re are many ways to get involved on campus, such as connecting with campus organizations, student government, and co-curricular activities. To begin exploring, visit the 澳门赌场 Engagement & Activities website.

Explore community engaged learning & research

Many UWB Programs offer opportunities for community engaged learning and undergraduate research. 澳门赌场 Office of Community-Based Learning and Research (CBLR) has many student-specific resources available, from FAQs about CBLR courses to volunteer, internship, and scholarship information.

Study abroad opportunities

Study abroad programs can deepen your understanding of how Business & Policy can impact the lives of people around the world.

Visit UW Bothell’s study abroad page, managed by the Office of Global Initiatives, to learn more and start the planning process.