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Programs- Summer 2008

 

Paris Business

Dates: May 17- May 31, 2008

Application deadline: March 14, 2008 with $250 deposit

*Please note: The dates listed above are program start dates in-country. 

Please allow for appropriate travel time.

Overview:

UWM’s Lubar School of Business sponsors this truly unique program to Paris, France. By attending class lectures on various topics in International Business (including US & European Accounting, US Investment in Europe, and the European financial market) and working on group projects at the Advancia-Negocia Business School in Paris, students will earn 3 credits in International Business. In addition, there will be several visits to local businesses, including trips to French companies, as well as an exciting day-trip to Normandy. As part of the course, students will be required to attend three pre-departure Saturday classes to learn about the French language and culture. There is no language requirement for this program. APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED ON A ROLLING BASIS SO STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY EARLY.

Mandatory Pre-departure

Lecture Dates

 

Program Information Sessions

(Lubar N440)

Sat., April 19, 9:00 – noon

Sat., April 26, 9:00 – noon

Sat., May 3, 9:00 – noon 

Wed., Jan. 30, 3 :00 – 4 :00pm

Thu., Jan. 31, 4 :00 – 5 :00pm

 

Credits:

3 undergraduate or graduate credits in International Business

Participation:

This program is open to all US college/university students.  Preference will be given to UWM students and students who have taken Finance 350.

Estimated Cost*: $3,250

*Cost includes academic fees, lodging, breakfast, lunch, business visits, Paris transport pass, Normandy excursion and two group dinners. 

*Program fees are based on a realistic estimate of participants.  The cost may change if the exchange rate fluctuates or the minimum number of participants is not achieved.

**There are fee differentials for graduate students and non-Wisconsin residents.

***Financial Aid, Scholarships, and Grants can be used for this program.

Faculty Leaders:Apply Now!

Jim Kasum

(kasum@uwm.edu)

 

 

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