The University of Chicago Graduate Booth of Business
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Short-Term Program Locations
Here are where Chicago Booth students could study in the Summer of 2009.
Austria
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (Vienna) |
| City: |
Vienna |
| Program Name: |
MBA Global Management |
| Focus: |
Helps students develop their skills and competence in selected fields of business administration, and to serve as a broad-based intercultural forum |
| Designed For: |
MBA students |
| Program Dates: |
3 weeks: 6 - 24 July 2009 OR
3 weeks: 27 July - 14 August 2009
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| Content Hours: |
Classroom hours: 72 |
| Credit: |
1 Chicago Booth elective course |
| Taught By: |
International visiting faculty |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Class Size: |
25 |
| Fees: |
1,290 Euro (due two weeks after nomination) is for books, accommodation, breakfast and lunch (Mon-Fri) public transportation within Vienna |
| Language Study Option: |
14 classroom hours, in addition to other classes |
| Housing: |
Included in fees - students are housed in single rooms in student dormitory |
Brazil
Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) |
| City: |
Sao Paulo |
| Program Name: |
Doing Business in Brazil |
| Focus: |
Students learn about the social and economic history of Brazil, as well as doing business in Brazil today |
| Designed For: |
MBA students |
| Length of Program: |
2 weeks: May 25 - June 05, 2009 |
| Content Hours: |
Classroom hours: 39; plus 3 company visits (total of 45 contact hours): Brazilian company, multinational company and financial institution |
| Credit: |
1 Chicago Booth elective course |
| Courses Taught By: |
FGV-EASP faculty and Brazilian executives |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Class Size: |
40 |
| Fees: |
$150 non refundable application fee |
| Housing: |
FGV will assist: Hotels range from $300-$600 per person for 3 weeks. Home stay: $300 for 3 weeks (meals not included) |
China
Guanghua School of Management (GSM), Peking University |
| City: |
Beijing |
| Program Name: |
Doing Business in China |
| Focus: |
Students will get an introduction to the Chinese economy, history, and culture as well as learn how to conduct business in China.
There will be a program fee of 15,000RMB (approx. $2,072 USD) which will include: Accommodation (2 people share one standard room), Shuttle bus from the hotel to school, Mandarin sessions, Guest Lectures, Company visits, Sightseeing, Culture tours, Traditional meals, Tea break, Welcome/farewell parties, and transportation to/from visits and tours.
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| Designed For: |
MBA students |
| Length of Program: |
2 weeks: 14-27 June 2009 |
| Content Hours: |
Classroom hours: 33; plus 3 company visits |
| Credit: |
1 Chicago Booth elective course |
| Courses Taught By: |
Guanghua School of Management Faculty |
| Language of Instruction: |
English with three Basic Mandarin language sessions |
France
Ecole Supérieure des Sciences, Economiques et Commerciales (ESSEC) |
| City: |
Paris |
| Program Name: |
The Global Manager in Europe |
| Focus: |
European and global issues. Introduces students to current management issues in Europe through courses, company visits and conferences with leading European business, political and cultural figures. |
| Designed For: |
MBA students |
| Length of Program: |
3 weeks: 22 June - 10 July 2009 |
| Content Hours: |
Classroom hours: 72; homework hours: 45; conferences, company visits, teamwork: 21 hours |
| Credit: |
1 Chicago Booth elective course |
| Courses Taught By: |
ESSEC Business School faculty |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Class Size: |
35 |
| Fees: |
Non refundable confirmation fee, 300 Euro due early May 2009 |
| Housing: |
ESSEC will assist |
| Other: |
Cultural plus sporting events on two Saturdays |
Germany
Leipzig Graduate School of Management |
| City: |
Leipzig |
| Program Name: |
Doing Business in the Enlarged European Union |
| Focus: |
Provides students with the practical knowledge and skills necessary to do business in the enlarged European Union, especially the nearby countries of Central and Eastern Europe. |
| Designed For: |
MBA students |
| Length of Program: |
2 weeks: July 27 - August 8, 2009 |
| Content Hours: |
80 hours (includes 5 day study-trip to Czech Republic) |
| Credit: |
1 Chicago Booth elective course |
| Courses Taught By: |
International experts in the field of transitional economies as well as by guest lecturers from the business world |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Fees: |
100 Euro non refundable application fee paid in advance to go towards housing |
| Housing: |
Leipzig will assist |
| Estimated Cost: |
1,200 Euro (accommodation and travel during program) |
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- Attend an IMBA 2008-09 Event!
- Full-term IBEP Applications for 2009-10 academic year will be available February 2, 2009.
- Short-term IBEP Applications for Summer 2009 will be available January 2, 2009.
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