Welcome to the PT-Exchange Information Session Welcome to the PT Exchange Information Session September 14, 2015
Presentation Overview 1.Participation Considerations 2.Program Options 3.Logistics for all students 4.Exchange and your Kellogg degree 5.Application and Selection Process 6.Questions?
Deciding Whether or Not to Participate BENEFITS/OTHER CONSIDERATIONS Learn about business from a different perspective Expand your network Opportunity to experience another culture Work on language skills Giving up a quarter/classes at Kellogg Expenses Take advantage of unique partner school strengths
School Options Copenhagen Business School “Regenerative Sustainability – from Net Zero to Net Positive” (New for 2016) March 6-11, 2016 (Spring Quarter) Number of Spots: 10 “Sustainability and Social Responsibility in Scandinavia” March 13-18, 2016 (Spring Quarter) Number of Spots: 5 Program strengths/focus: Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility, Scandinavian Business Environment ESSEC “The Global Manager in Europe” July 8 th – July 20, 2016 (Summer quarter) No. of spots: 4-6 Program strengths/focus: European management issues (incl. diversity and negotiations); luxury brand management FGV “Doing Business in Brazil” May 9- 20, 2016 (Spring quarter) No. of spots: 5 Program strengths/focus: political, economic and social aspects of doing business in Brazil; broad overview of industries/sectors in Brazil, legal and ethical considerations
School Options cont. Guanghua “Doing Business in China” May 15-28, 2016 OR June 12-25, 2016 (Summer quarter) No. of spots: 6 Program strengths/focus: Uniqueness of Chinese economy; marketing and management in China IPADE “Doing Business in Mexico” March 7 th – 11 th, 2016 (Winter quarter) No. of spots: 10 Program strengths/focus: enterprises in Mexico; Mexican economic, political, and social environments MBS “Doing Business in Australia” (New for 2016) January 11 th – 22 nd, 2016 (Winter Quarter) Number of Spots: 8 Program strengths/focus: economic & political business environment of Australia, the Australian Services Sector “Brand Management” (New for 2016) January 4 th – 8 th, 2016 (Winter Quarter) Number of Spots: 5 Program strengths/focus: 1-week intensive, case-based course designed to prepare the student for the challenges of building, protecting and strengthening a brand.
School Options cont. PUC 1 week/class in January 2016 (Winter Quarter) No. of spots: 8 Classes offered: Pricing Strategy and Tactical Decision Making in Global Markets; Global Strategy, Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness, Behavioral Finance Recanati “Doing Business in Israel” December 30 th – January 7 th, 2016 (Winter Quarter) OR May 18 th - 27 th, 2016 (Spring Quarter) No. of spots: 5 Program strengths/focus: entrepreneurship; innovation; high-tech; bio-tech WHU “European MBA Summer Institute” May 10 th – 24 th OR May 16 th – 27 th, 2016 (Spring quarter) No. of spots: 6 in each session Program strengths/focus: economic & political business environment of Europe; financial systems; European marketing
Logistics for All Students Timing and Registration –Quarter determined by program end date –Exchange “class” = INTL-490 –Updating Kellogg credits Financial –Tuition –Aid –Additional expenses Program fee Housing Flight Meals Health/Safety –HTH (supplemental insurance) –State Department Warnings
Exchange and Your Kellogg Degree Grades converted to pass/fail; do not affect GPA Credits count toward graduation 1 class toward INTL major Fulfills global elective requirement
Application and Selection Process Application o Can apply to more than one school o One essay/school o What we look for o Student seniority Waitlists ProgramApplication DueDecision DateCommitment Date Winter Quarter ProgramsOctober 5, 2015October 12, 2015October 19, 2015 Spring/Summer Quarter Programs December 4, 2015December 11, 2015January 4, 2016 Winter quarter programs: CBS (both sessions), IPADE, MBS, PUC, Recanati (session 1). Spring/Summer quarter programs: ESSEC, FGV, Guanghua (both sessions), Recanati (session 2), WHU (both sessions).
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Preparing Once Committed Nominations to partner schools Registration and payment Partner schools handle: –Visas (sometimes) –Program registration –Housing (sometimes)
Or… contact: Caitlin Killmer Blair QUESTIONS?