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Italy Graduate Program Summer 2007. Consortium of Universities for International Studies Italy Programs – KU School of Business. Presented by. Gain Job Market Advantage Experience Personal Growth and Independence Get 6 or 12 credits over 4-9 weeks Opportunities to Travel
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Italy Graduate Program Summer 2007 Consortium of Universities for International Studies Italy Programs – KU School of Business Presented by
Gain Job Market Advantage Experience Personal Growth and Independence Get 6 or 12 credits over 4-9 weeks Opportunities to Travel Gain Insights Beyond What Normal Tourists Learn Top Five Reasons To Study Abroad
About CIMBAConsortium Institute of Management and Business Analysis • Consists of 30 accredited universities • University of Kansas is the designated credit-granting institution • Graduate campus located in Asolo, about an hour north of Venice Asolo
The Location *The Veneto Region* • Excellent beaches • Most industrialized region in Italy • Near Venice, Verona, Padua, Vicenza • Unlimited art and history
The Campus • Students stay in the “castle” • Can request roommate • Private baths • Meal plan at local restaurants • Computer lab and wired library • Laundry service • Classrooms on site Asolo Graduate Facility
Course Highlights • Upper level business electives • Two, four-week sessions • 6 credit hours per session • Each student takes 2 classes per session • Top-notch faculty • Taught in English • International focus
Session I: International Process Consulting Strategic Digital Marketing Global Risk Chinese Enterprise Development Session II: International Negotiations Strategy Innovation Management International Management Tentative 2007 Summer Classes
International Process Consulting • Six Sigma coursework focuses on defect prevention, cycle time reduction, and cost savings to improve a company's operational performance • Students address real issues within Italian companies • Earn Green Belt in Six Sigma during summer program in Italy • Opportunity to upgrade to Black Belt back in Lawrence after summer program in Italy
Other Program Highlights • Special seminars • Company tours • International relations • Etiquette presentation • Authentic Italian dinner • Cultural events • Cooking class • Wine production Dinner Excursion
DaVinci Challenge How will it help you? • Implement Kepner Tregoe processes in real environment • Improve team building techniques What does the program involve? • 1 full day of physically or mentally challenging activities requiring use of leadership behavior and process How does it fit into class? • Improved use of process • More comfortable with classmates
3 long weekends Visit anywhere in Europe! Travel Opportunities
Summer Dates First Session May 20, 2007 – June 15, 2007 Second Session June 24, 2007 – July 20, 2007 (4 weeks per program)
Program Cost Summer 2007 = $4,595 per session *Includes Tuition, Lodging, Meal Plan and Campus Fees
Passport Airline Ticket Travel Expenses Personal Expenses Souvenirs Gelato! Other Expenses
Yes, financial aid does apply! Students apply through home institution The Italy Office at KU will work with you regarding financial aid and payments What About Financial Aid?
Application Checklist • Consortium Application • KU Domestic or International Non-Degree Student Application • $30 Application Fee • Letter of Good Standing from current graduate program with confirmation of undergraduate degree (or UG and Grad official transcripts) • Deposit of $682
How to Apply Apply on-line at: www.cimbaitaly.com Please confirm any special procedures at your home university.
Once you are accepted… You will receive more information about how to prepare for this experience of a lifetime! Pack your bags!
Questions Contact the Italy Office at KU Email: ItalyCIMBA@ku.edu Phone: (785) 864 -7576 Website: www.cimbaitaly.com