Supporting trade educators
We recognize the vital role educators play in fostering the understanding of global trade and shaping future business leaders.
To help you engage your students in current global trade issues, we provide free educational and research resources.
Students
Resources to support and develop the next generation of global trade leaders through education guides, scholarships and career information.
Hinrich Foundation Guide to Master's in International Business and Trade
Hinrich Foundation Guide to Master's in International Business and Trade
A comprehensive guide to assist you in selecting a master’s program for career growth.
It covers the trade program content and program attributes employers expect from master’s graduates, 20 leading MBAs and specialized master’s programs, key questions to ask and useful trade resources.
Scholarships
Scholarships
We advance sustainable trade by investing in people through the Hinrich Foundation Global Trade Leader Scholarships and connecting scholars to our exclusive global network of trade leaders, experts, innovators and influencers.
Exploring careers in trade
Exploring careers in trade
International trade and business encompass a vast array of vital and exciting career opportunities spanning dozens of sectors across global value chains.
Discover a selection of job titles, responsibilities, growth opportunities, core competencies and other career resources.
Sustainable Trade Challenge
Sustainable Trade Challenge
The Sustainable Trade Challenge is a student-led simulation that integrates the issues of sustainability into your classroom. You will be tasked to balance the competing forces of economic growth, societal well-being and environmental stewardship to provide actionable policy recommendations for your consulting clients.
Alumni
Alumni
Recipients of our Global Trade Leader scholarships are invited to join the Hinrich Foundation Alumni Association upon graduation. Our alumni will inspire you to realize your full leadership potential through a career in international trade.
Discussion guides
Discussion guides
The discussion guides summarize key insights from our trade research, helping you examine contemporary trade issues, participate in the trade debate and develop a deeper understanding of the complexities of global trade.
hfAI - AI-powered global trade resources
hfAI - AI-powered global trade resources
Discover our innovative hfAI tool – your smart companion for international business and trade studies.
Easily find student resources, clarify trade issues and explore recommended readings. With features like a prompt library, instant translation and resource summaries, hfAI connects you to over 3,000 research and educational resources, plus trusted third-party sites and data providers. Learn more, faster and smarter.
Trade education white paper
Trade education white paper
"Recognizing and Advancing Outcomes in Global Trade Education" by Professor Emeritus Gael McDonald offers a look into the future of quality higher education for careers in global trade.
