Familiarize yourself with key concepts of global trade, such as international marketing, logistics, and legal aspects. Understand the globalized business environment and cultural differences.
The HND International Commerce offered by YIMGA Higher Institute in Douala trains professionals capable of managing, developing, and leading commercial exchanges between companies worldwide.
In an economic context where borders are fading, this degree prepares you to work effectively in import-export, logistics, commercial negotiation, and the management of international operations.
Program Objectives
This program allows you to:
Master the fundamentals of international trade (regulations, customs, Incoterms, logistics)
Understand the mechanisms of foreign markets and international marketing
Manage international purchases and sales, currencies, customs and commercial risks
Use digital tools and foreign languages to communicate effectively with international partners
Develop and monitor sales contracts, orders, deliveries, and international payments
International trade and negotiation
Sale and purchase of goods/services internationally
Commercial prospecting for export and import
Intercultural commercial negotiation
Management of quotes, calls for tenders, international contracts
Development of market penetration strategies
Logistics and operations management
Organization of import/export operations
Mastery of customs documents and international regulations
Management of international logistics flows
Knowledge of Incoterms and multimodal transport
Planning of deliveries, packaging, and storage
Financial and legal aspects
Management of international payments and exchange rate risks
International taxation and operations control
Transport insurance and management of commercial disputes
Development and monitoring of commercial dashboards
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the HND International Commerce from YIMGA are highly sought after by:
Industrial and commercial companies focused on export/import
Transit, logistics, and transport companies
Financial institutions, banks, and insurance companies
Foreign trade consulting firms
NGOs and international organizations
Examples of accessible jobs:
Import/export sales representative
Import/export manager or officer
International commerce assistant or manager
International purchasing manager
Transit or export agent
International technical sales representative
Customs operator
International customer service officer
Degree recognized by the State of Cameroon
Education based on real cases from world trade
Field-experienced speakers (experts in international trade, logistics specialists, freight forwarders)
Guaranteed professional internships in local and international companies
Modern and dynamic campus in Douala, easily accessible
Enroll now! YIMGA Higher Institute, Douala – Cameroon
Program Duration: 2 years | State Degree
Program: Courses + Practical Work + Professional Internship
Admission Requirements
Program Accreditation
Ministry of Higher Education of Cameroon
Tuition & Fees