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To operate effectively in the world marketplace, you must understand cultures and customs different from your own. Olin affords you opportunities to broaden your global perspective through a variety of courses and international study options.
We offer exchange programs in England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Spain and Venezuela. Some last three weeks. For a longer-term experience, you can choose a one-semester exchange program that matches your interests and language skills.
- At the Manchester Business School in England, you attend classes with students from Europe, Asia and the Americas; learn from the British business curriculum; and get work experience with local businesses.
- The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology is for students interested in international business from an Asian perspective. Classes are taught in English.
- If you have German or French language skills, you can attend classes for one semester at the Otto Beisheim Graduate School of Management at WHU-Koblenz in Koblenz, Germany or the École Management de Lyon (EM Lyon) in Lyon France. WHU-Koblenz also offers a three-week summer program on international business, typically in May. In addition, you can attend a two-week program at the Universite Paris-Dauphine in Paris.
- If you’re adept in Spanish, you can attend the Institute for Advanced Studies in Administration (IESA), located in Caracas, Venezuela or at ESADE (Escuela Superior De Administracion Y Direccion De Empresas), located in Barcelona, Spain.
- The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM) is for students interested in graduate management education. Classes are taught in English.
The MBA Enterprise Corps, a division of the Citizens Development Corps, is a nonprofit, private volunteer organization founded in 1990 by a consortium of leading U.S. business schools. Since its inception, the Corps has expanded from 16 to 52 participating schools. It places MBA graduates from participating schools in positions with private companies in countries with emerging economies.
You may apply only as a second-year student or recent graduate. If selected, you begin a language training and orientation program in July and start your 12-month assignment in October. To date, more than 700 Corps members have provided management and technology assistance in four continents.
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