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International Exchange Programs (IEP)

International Exchange Programs (IEP). Natalya Levina MBA Program Office. Exchange Partners. Asia Asian Institute of Management (Manila) INSEAD (Singapore) Keio Business School (Yokohama) Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration, Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok)

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International Exchange Programs (IEP)

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  1. International Exchange Programs (IEP) Natalya Levina MBA Program Office INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

  2. Exchange Partners Asia • Asian Institute of Management (Manila) • INSEAD (Singapore) • Keio Business School (Yokohama) • Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration, Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok) • Indian School of Business (Hyderabad) • Guanghua School of Management, Peking University (Beijing) • China-Europe International Business School [CEIBS] (Shanghai) Australia • Australian Graduate School of Management (Sydney) Middle East • Arison School of Business, IDC Herzliya South America • COPPEAD Graduate School of Business (Rio de Janeiro) • Universidad Adolfo Ibanez (Chile) Europe • London Business School • HEC School of Management (Paris) • INSEAD (Fontainebleau) • IESE Business School (Barcelona) • Rotterdam School of Management • SDA Bocconi School of Management (Milan) • Stockholm School of Economics INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

  3. Why go on exchange? • Coursework with an international perspective • Access to local corporate & academic resources • Access to career services at host school • Cross-cultural & language development • Exploration of the country and region • Friendships with local students INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

  4. The Basics • Full semester, half-semester, or summer study at a partner school • Follows the completion of core courses • 4 Wharton credit units on semester exchange • 2 Wharton credit units on half-semester or summer exchange • With departmental approval, coursework may count toward the major • No extra tuition charge within 21 credit units; living expenses not included INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

  5. The Wharton/INSEAD Alliance • More than 800 MBA exchanges since 2001 • Approximately 50-70 students in each direction, each year • Students take a minimum of 3 INSEAD credits per period/quarter (1 INSEAD cu = .67 Wharton cu) • Can study for 1 or 2 quarters (consecutive or separate, Fontainebleau or Singapore or BOTH!) • Opportunities for INSEAD exchange are in the summer session following the first year; quarters 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the academic year; and the summer following second year Fontainebleau Singapore INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM

  6. SDA Bocconi - Track in Luxury Business Management • Two month internships and field projects • Offered by Bvlgarior other leading firms in luxury-related businesses (e.g. LVMH or PPR group) partners of the track • On key strategic and managerial issues in luxury business • Double location: Milan, at SDA and Rome at Bvlgari, via del Tritone headquarter NAME OF INITIATIVE OR GROUP

  7. The Application Process • When do you apply? • Fall for spring exchanges (2nd years) • Spring for summer and fall exchanges (1st and 2nd years) • What do we look for? • Persuasive and well written essay • Strong academic performance • Conduct becoming a Wharton student • Graduating class INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

  8. Sources of Information • “International Opportunities” under the MBA tab of Spike • Exchange calendars • Partner school fact sheets • Links to partner school websites • Policies and guidelines • Application form • IEP Info Sessions • Incoming exchange students from our partner schools • International Exchange Student Reception • Be a buddy for exchange student • Second year students who have gone on exchange • Resource library • MBA Program Office INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

  9. IEP Contact Natalya Levina Associate Director Wharton MBA Program Office 300 Jon M. Huntsman Hall natalya@wharton.upenn.edu 215.898.8834 (to schedule an appointment) 215.898.5012 (direct line) INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

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