International Business Seminars

International Business Seminars - Winter Europe Seminar

Winter Europe Seminar

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Dates: December 26, 2023 to January 7, 2024
Locations: London, United Kingdom; Paris, France; and The Hague, the Netherlands. Visit 3 countries in 13 days!


The Winter Europe Seminar is perfect for undergraduate and graduate students who are looking to gain international experience while setting themselves apart in the workforce after graduation. Students will learn about the culture, customs, and international business practices in a variety of European cities. Most importantly, students will observe how business practices differ between each country visited and the United States.

Seminar Highlights:

Destinations:

  • Visit 3 European cities over the span of 13 days.
  • Experience New Year’s Eve in London, a variety of cultural activities, and plenty of free time to explore.
  • Participate in city tours to see the most well-known attractions, including the Eiffel Tower, Leicester Square, and more.

Business Experience:

  • Learn from business executives at global companies such as Lloyd’s of London, and more.
  • View international business practices in a variety of industries, including finance, business, marketing, and more.
  • Experience an opportunity to network with global executives, like-minded students, and university professors.

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.

Itinerary:

DateTimeScheduleLodging
TUE
Dec. 26
Depart USAAirplane
WED
Dec. 27


5:00 PM
Arrive in London

Visit to Leicester Square
London
THU
Dec. 28
8:30 AM

10:00 AM

2:30 PM
Program Orientation

Overview of Brexit

West End Design Tour
London
FRI
Dec. 29
9:30 AM

12:00 PM
Furious Fox

Lloyd’s of London Insurance Market
London
SAT
Dec. 30
9:30 AM


2:00 PM
Chelsea Football Club – Stadium Tour & Overview of Business Aspects, Finance, Trends, and Special Projects

London City Tour
London
SUN
Dec. 31
10:00 AMBritish Museum

London
MON
Jan. 1
8:00 AM

6:30 PM

7:00 PM
Depart London for Paris

Arrive in Paris

Metro Orientation
Paris
TUE
Jan. 2
9:30 AM

10:30 AM
Paris Chamber of Commerce - Doing Business in Paris

Galeries Lafayette - Merchandising
Paris
WED
Jan. 3
10:00 AM

Business Visit - TBDParis
THU
Jan. 4
8:00 AM

2:30 PM

7:00 PM
Depart Paris for The Hague

Randstad

Arrive in The Hague


The Hague
FRI
Jan. 5
9:30 AM

3:00 PM
US Embassy Commercial Briefing

Port of Rotterdam
The Hague
SAT
Jan. 6
8:00 AM

4:20 PM

6:00 PM
Depart for Amsterdam

Return to The Hague

Final Wrap-up Session and Dinner
The Hague
SUN
Jan. 7
Return to USA or Begin Independent Travel

*Itinerary subject to change

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