Learn more about your future in business administration, retail, and HR as a first-year student.
There are many ways to explore careers, apply your skills, and pursue your dreams at W. P. Carey. Our business administration, retail, and HR community will provide you with on-demand career support and direction at every stage of your career management journey. Bookmark this page and return throughout the year to see what you need to know (and do!) now and later. Here you’ll find resources, advice, events, personal connections, and other career opportunities — created and curated for first-year business administration, retail, and HR students.
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Business Administration
Prepare to manage people, finances, and risk for organizations of all sizes. Immerse yourself in courses related to forecasting demand, planning inventory, purchasing services, conducting skillful negotiations, and building strategies for the future. With a business administration degree from W. P. Carey, you will graduate with the skills and knowledge to create value throughout your career.
Learn more: W. P. Carey Advising | ASU Degree Search
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Retail Management
Learn to reduce complexity, create gratifying buying experiences, and provide superior customer service to consumers worldwide. Through the online business degree in retail management from W. P. Carey, you’ll explore courses like Business and Sustainability, Essentials of Services Marketing, and Food Retailing.
Learn more: W. P. Carey Advising | ASU Degree Search
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Human Resources
Apply foundational business concepts and HR theory in a professional environment while you develop critical thinking, communication, decision making, and leadership skills. Explore topics related to corporate social responsibility and ethics, sustainability, workplace diversity and inclusion, and labor relations. Meet the demand with a business degree from W. P. Carey.
Learn more: W. P. Carey Advising | ASU Degree Search
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Consulting
Consultants are professional experts who provide solutions and strategies to improve the financial and operational health of an organization. Consulting can be an attractive post-graduation goal, but these roles are competitive and preparation is demanding. It is important to begin exploring consulting early to ensure it is right for you and to set yourself apart in this relationship-driven market. If you are interested in consulting, check out the links below to learn more.
Learn more: Consulting Program | Consulting Career Map | Consulting Workshops
Identify what’s now and next in your journey
Remember, career management is a lifelong process — and every effective plan starts with a thoughtful strategy. Learn more about career management at W. P. Carey, and the other key elements of your journey. This page includes relevant ways to move forward based on your current year and career path.