1. College of Business Students: Interested in a short (10 day) study abroad program?

2. Benefits Experience another culture Gain business knowledge
Develop a global mindset
Looks good on resume
Earn 3 credit hours

3. London 2016 Visited Bank of England, Brompton Bikes, and QVC
Explored the city (Tower of London – London Eye) and experienced a new culture

4. Germany 2016
Berlin
Visited Ritter Sports (chocolate), Berlin Wall, Checkpoint Charley
Lecture from distinguished professor from Economic Think Tank.

5. China 2013 Shanghai, Xian, Beijing
Visited Owens Corning, Eaton, Foxconn
Lecture from distinguished professor from Yanshan University

6. Student Testimonials
“The class is well worth taking.” “This trip has given me the confidence to travel again professionally and the global business experience I will need for the future.”

7. Study Abroad for Spring 2016

8. After Spring Semester Finals: May 2017 LONDON and BERLIN
Berlin, Germany:
Capitol of Germany
SAP, BMW, Berlin Wall
London, UK:
Big Ben, Buckingham Palace
QVC, Jaguar
European Central Bank- The ECB sets monetary policy for the Eurozone, consisting of 17 European Union member states that have adopted the Euro (€) as their common currency and sole legal tender
Lufthansa- The largest employer at Frankfurt Airport is Lufthansa, Germany's flag carrier and also the largest airline in Europe
Mainova- largest regional energy supplier in Germany with about one million customers in Hesse. It provides electricity, gas, heat and water

9. Estimated Costs
Hotel + Intra-Europe Airfare + Food + Local Transportation = Approximately $3,500 – grants = $2,500-$2,700
Not including tuition fees for the course.
Airfare to Europe – book your own = $1,500
Grant money available from CISP
excluding tuition fees for a 3-credit hour course IBUS 4100/6100 offered by COBI):  $2,645.00

10. Next Steps
Check with Adviser to make sure IBUS 4100/6100 fits in your plan of study.
Download and complete Trip Application Form from
Submit form to Dr. Sharkey with check for $200 (non-refundable) payable to “University of Toledo Foundation”
Register for the class
Get a Passport!!!
Apply for CISP Travel Grant –
FILL OUT THE TRAVEL GRANT – OCT. 30 DEADLINE
excluding tuition fees for a 3-credit hour course IBUS 4100/6100 offered by COBI):  $2,645.00

11. Preliminary Payment Issues
Payments will be due in two or three installments during the Spring semester.
You can request financial aid help with the trip costs because they are associated with an educational purpose. Please talk to your financial aid counselor for more information.
There will be a follow-up mandatory meeting in the middle of October to finalize the class roster and provide more specific information about the trip.

12. Questions?
Next Steps:
Check w/ advisor on how the course fits with your plan of study.
Plan to register for IBUS 4100/6100 for Spring 2017.
Start to save money now.