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Compass QuestUnlock Your Future
MODULE 4:
Exchange & study abroad
Exchange Opportunities: ECCC
Exchange
Locations CopenhagenPekingStrasbourgBordeaux
Dates Fall Semester Second Year
Content Full semester of courses
Deadlines TBD for 2019-2020 (Typically Feb - April)
Credits 12-15 credits
Application Apply, nominate, apply. Requires good academic & conduct standing
Strasbourg Business School, France (Fall)
Known for Strategic and Operational marketing, finance, international & European business and international wine management & tourism
KEDGE, Bordeaux France (Fall, Summer)
Known for marketing, supply chain, wine, Luxury Goods but many management courses to choose from.
Copenhagen Business School, Denmark (Fall)Known for sustainable entrepreneurship, operations and innovation process management, maritime business, strategic procurement, entrepreneurial marketing
Peking University HSBC, Shenzen China (Fall)
Known for economic and financial markets research
Study Abroad
Atkinson Graduate School of ManagementWILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY MBA
Professor Gary Knight Assistant Dean Beth Ursin
2019-20: Singapore and India
• Singapore: Winter Break, January 4-11, 2020
• Germany: Spring Break, March 21-28, 2020
Study Abroad: Snapshot
◘ Apply to AGSM
◘ One credit course in International Management, GSM 7261. Meets twice on Saturdays (9-2pm).
◘ Visit 8-10 companies, a mix of local companies and American subsidiaries; typically major firms, government agencies, and NGOs.
◘ Program fee & extras can be covered by your financial aid.
◘ Airfare and most meals are extra.
SAMPLE ITINERARY
Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Arrive in and transfer to hotel
Breakfast in hotel Cultural Excursion
Breakfast in hotel Visit #1: Commercial Service, US Embassy
Breakfast in hotel Visit #3:US Multinational
Breakfast in hotel TRANSFER TO NEW CITY
Breakfast in hotel Visit #5: Start-up Entrepreneur
Breakfast in hotel Visit #7: Global multinational
Breakfast in hotel Optional Tour
Lunch on own
Lunch on own
Lunch on own
Lunch on own
Lunch on own
Lunch on ownLunch on
own
Visit #2: Local Multinational
Visit #4: Non-profit DEBRIEF
Cultural Excursion New City
Visit #6:
Local Industry
Visit #8: Manufacturing DEBRIEF
FREE TIME
Welcome Dinner
Free Time: Dinner on your own
Free Time: Dinner on your own
Free Time: Dinner on your own
Optional Tour
Farewell Dinner
Airport Transfer
Comfortable Accommodations
Why Should You Go?
• Career opportunities
• Resume-enhancing (employers like to see international experience, even short-term)
• Develop global business perspectives
• Personal development
Study Abroad Trip: Singapore
Atkinson Graduate School of ManagementWILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY MBA
Singapore Overview• An island-state, home to nearly 6 million people. • Used smart policies in a public-private partnership to become one of the world’s leading economies.
• Renowned for education, finance, technology, logistics, international trade, and as an entry point to China.
• Generally excels in healthcare, housing, life quality, and personal safety.
• Has the world’s highest concentration of millionaires. • Characterized by strictness, social discipline, and tough law enforcement.
Sample Visits: Singapore
◘ U.S. Embassy – U.S. Commercial Service◘ Nike Singapore◘ Hewlett Packard◘ Nike◘ Hellmann Worldwide Logistics◘ Intel Manufacturing◘ Mercy Malaysia NGO◘ Microsoft◘ Petronas
Singapore Fees
• Program Fee: About $3,000 per person (includes in-country transportation, double occupancy hotel room, breakfasts, and one dinner).
• Airfare: $1,500 estimated
• Visa may be required for US citizens, and possibly citizens of other countries.
• Estimated additional Costs: $500 (including meals not included in program fee, etc.)
• Request additional financial aid, if needed
Singapore Details
• July 1 Early Action Deadline, to apply online: http://willamette.edu/mba/students/WillametteMBA_Study_Abroad/index.html
• September 1: Full payment due
• October 1: Last day for 100% refund
• More information:Gary Knight [email protected] orBeth Ursin [email protected]
Study Abroad Trip: Germany
Atkinson Graduate School of ManagementWILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY MBA
Germany Overview• Europe’s leading economy, with 83m people• Ranks very high in terms of national
competitiveness and ease of doing business• A leading producer and exporter of vehicles,
machinery, chemicals, food, electronics, household equipment
• Renowned for its auto industry and various high-tech industries
• Highly skilled labor force. Excellent infrastructure
• Berlin is the capital and government center
Sample Visits: Germany
◘ Adidas Village, Nuremberg◘ Daimler Manufacturing, Stuttgart◘ US Commercial Service◘ Biotronik◘ Deutsche Bahn◘ BMW plant◘ Ayinger Brewery◘ Mercedes Benz Bank Service Center◘ Jacobs Douwe Egberts (Coffee)◘ Siemens
Germany Fees
• Program Fee: About $3,300 per person (includes in-country transportation, double occupancy hotel room, breakfasts, and one dinner). Students who want a single room pay extra.
• Airfare: $1,500 estimated• Visa is not required for US citizens, but may be for
citizens of some other countries.• Estimated additional Costs: $400 (including meals not
included in program fee, etc.)
• Request additional financial aid, if needed.
Germany Details
• July 1 Early Action Deadline, to apply online: http://willamette.edu/mba/students/WillametteMBA_Study_Abroad/index.html
• November 1: Full payment due
• December 1: Last day for 100% refunds
• More information:Gary Knight [email protected] orBeth Ursin [email protected]
Japan
Chile
China
Brazil
India
Study Abroad
Atkinson Graduate School of ManagementWILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY MBA
Professor Gary Knight Assistant Dean Beth Ursin