International Business Seminars

International Business Seminars - Winter MBA Europe Seminar

Winter MBA Europe Seminar

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Dates: December 30, 2024 to January 9, 2025
Locations: Experience London, United Kingdom, and Paris, France in 11 days!


The Winter MBA Europe Seminar is perfect for graduate students pursuing their MBA, or a master’s degree in a business-related field, as well as working professionals who are looking to advance their career, build international experience, and expand their business education. Students will learn about the culture, customs, and international business practices in the UK and France. Most importantly, students will observe how business practices differentiate between each country and the United States.

Fast-paced and intensive, the Winter MBA program is designed to accommodate the schedules of graduate students and working professionals. Expect to delve deep into topics raised by the executives and experts met during the program to hone your expertise in European economic and cultural drivers.

Seminar Highlights:

Destinations:

    • Visit London, United Kingdom and Paris, France in 11 days.
    • Experience cultural activities and free time to explore.
    • Participate in a city tour of London and Paris.

Business Experience:

    • View first-hand international business practices from global companies such as Chelsea Football Club, Lloyd’s of London, and more.
    • Learn from global business executives in a variety of industries including, technology, finance, marketing, and more.
    • Meet and network with executives, university professors, and like-minded students and professionals.

Accommodations:

      • Stay in 4-star hotels with front-lobby security.
      • Enjoy pre-departure advising as well as faculty support to ensure you are prepared before and throughout the seminar.
      • IBS organizes all your travel details to allow you to focus on learning from business leaders, building relationships, and enjoying your free time.

Program pricing starts at $4390

  • Includes some meals, ground transportation, guide fees, and scheduled activity costs.
  • Scholarships open for application to all program participants.
  • Payment plans and flexible payment options available.

Please contact us via the form below or contact your university study abroad office or coordinator for more details about pricing.

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Itinerary:

DateTimeScheduleLodging
MON
Dec. 30
Depart USAAirplane
TUE
Dec. 31


5:00 PM
Arrive in London

Visit to Leicester Square
London
WED
Jan. 1
8:30 AM

10:30 AM

2:15 PM
Program Orientation

Lecture: Overview of Brexit

London city tour
London
THU
Jan. 2
9:30 AM



12:00 PM

2:30PM
Bloomberg London

Independent Lunch

The Shard- Development for Retail/Office and Tourism
London
FRI
Jan. 3
9:30 AM


12:00 PM
Furious Fox – A Startup Story in a Global Metropolis


Lloyd's of London Insurance Market - Business, Heritage, and Risk Management
London
SAT
Jan. 4
10:00 AMHouses of Parliament tour

London
SUN
Jan. 5
8:00 AM

6:30 PM

7:00 PM
Depart London for Paris

Arrive in Paris

Health, Safety, and Metro Orientation
Paris
MON
Jan. 6
9:00 AM

10:30 AM

2:00 PM
Doing Business in Paris

Business Visit in La Défense

City Tour of Paris


Paris
TUE
Jan. 7
Morning

Afternoon

Startup Visit

Fat Tire Tours - Making a Unique Business Model Succeed

Visit Rice University Center
Paris
WED
Jan. 8


6:00 PM
Morning free to explore Paris

Program Debrief and Farewell Dinner
Paris
THU
Jan. 9
Return to USA or Begin Independent Travel

*Itinerary subject to change

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