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The Shanghai I5 Experience

The Shanghai I5 Experience. Modular Course Structure. Week 1: Travel & Orientation Week 2: Opportunity Assessment Week 3: Intellectual Property Week 4: Financing Innovation Week 5: Moving into Operations Week 6: Communicating for Results. A Typical Day …. 8:30 to 12:00 Classroom TE

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The Shanghai I5 Experience

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  1. The Shanghai I5 Experience

  2. Modular Course Structure • Week 1: Travel & Orientation • Week 2: Opportunity Assessment • Week 3: Intellectual Property • Week 4: Financing Innovation • Week 5: Moving into Operations • Week 6: Communicating for Results

  3. A Typical Day … • 8:30 to 12:00 Classroom TE • 12:00 to 1:30 Lunch Break • 1:30 to 3:00 China Topics • History, Economics & Modern Culture • 3:00 to 5:00 Team Time • 5:00 to 6:30 Optional Mandarin • Evenings free

  4. A Typical Week … • Monday, Tuesday & Wed • Topics in Technology Entrepreneurship • Thursday • Applying TE topics to China • Friday • Visiting companies & cities to observe TE • Saturday • Cultural exploration • Sunday - Free

  5. A Typical Week-END … • Friday AM • Fly to Beijing, Xi’an or Jinan • Friday PM • Visit Chinese Company or VC Office • Saturday • See sights like the Great Wall, ancient gardens and temples • Sunday • Recover from all the excitement

  6. NOT Your Typical Summer!

  7. Key Details • Partners • Baylor University (School of ECS and Hankamer School of Business) • University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (USST) • Thunderbird University (MBA students) • Program design • 2007 launch with 40 slots (~10 each from Baylor, Thunderbird, USST and China-based Exec. Ed.) • 6 weeks / 6 credits (Technology Entrepreneurship + China culture, history + Multi-cultural teamwork units) • Corporate partners include Honeywell & Dow Chemical • Mid-term trip to Beijing, Great Wall & Forbidden City • Day/weekend plant trips and culture/history trips

  8. Program Costs • Students will pay for 6 hours of summer tuition and their round-trip airfare • In addition, they will pay a $1500 program fee that covers: • Accommodations • Meals (during the week and weekends in Shanghai) • Planned Excursions

  9. Excursions • Beijing and the Great Wall

  10. Excursions • Xi’an

  11. Excursions • Jinan

  12. Excursions • Suzhou

  13. Accomodations

  14. Accomodations

  15. Meals

  16. USST Facilities

  17. Application Process • Main Application • Personal Statement • BU Release Form • BU Medical Release Form • Two recent passport photos • Unofficial BU transcript • 1-page Resume

  18. Application Process • Passport • If you don’t have a passport, you need to get one as soon as possible: http://travel.state.gov/passport/ • You will also need a Chinese visa (tourist). We will send these applications in at one time (March or April 2006), and will need your passport, another passport photo, and a consulate fee of ~$50

  19. Application Process • Applications are due December 1, 2006, for early application • Applications are due January 31, 2007, for regular application • Late applications are subject to availability and a late application fee

  20. Program Fee • Program Fee includes: • room and board • excursions • Does NOT include: • Baylor tuition • airfare • books & supplies • other (unplanned) outings

  21. Program Fee: • Application Fee $ 300 • Late Application Fee $ 150 • Balance of Program Fee $1200 Total (on-time) $1500 Total (late) $1650

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