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Study Abroad Programs

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Boston University Internship, Language and Liberal Arts Programs

Boston University sponsors one of the largest study abroad programs in the country, with more than 62 programs in 21 countries around the world. Each year these programs attract 2,200 students from Boston University and schools and colleges across the U.S. These programs are coordinated by the Division of International Programs and fulfill liberal arts course requirements.  Learn more at the BU International Programs web site.

Click here for a Study Abroad General Information Sheet (pdf)

Click here for information on non-BU Study Abroad programs (pdf)


Management Internship Programs

Information Sheets:
Auckland
Dublin
Madrid
Paris
Sydney
Washington, D.C.

The School of Management, in collaboration with the Division of International Programs, also offers one-semester internship programs in Auckland, New Zealand; Dublin, Ireland; Madrid, Spain; Paris, France; Sydney, Australia and Washington, D.C. These programs were created for Management students in locations where Boston University has existing internship programs. Students on these programs take one liberal arts course with students from Boston University's internship program, participate in BU-supervised internships, and take business management courses at a local university through direct enrollment. Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive School of Management credit for management courses taken at the local institution. Students must have a 3.0 GPA to apply.


Participating Schools
 

 University College Dublin, Ireland

 Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain 

 University of Sydney, Australia 

 Université Paris Dauphine, France 

 University of Auckland, New Zealand 

 The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.


Management Exchange Programs

Information Sheet and Application:
Copenhagen Management Exchange Program

The School of Management offers a direct enrollment opportunity in Copenhagen, Denmark that incorporate an international experience into your education. On this program, students take four courses - management and liberal arts courses - at the Copenhagen Business School. Students work closely with business faculty and participate in classes with students from the School and from a variety of backgrounds. Upon successful completion of the program, students receive School of Management credit for management courses taken at the local institution. Students must have a 3.0 GPA to apply.

Important Dates:

Most SMG students study abroad the Spring semester of their junior year after SM 323; however, many SMG students also study abroad during the Fall and Summer semesters. Your study abroad semester will depend on your individual course progression. Please meet with an advisor to discuss what works for you.

General deadlines:
March 1:
Deadline for all Summer Programs
March 15: Deadline for all Fall Programs
October 15: Deadline for all Spring Programs

Fall 2009 Deadlines:

Applications Due for the Geneva and Tokyo Programs
Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Applications Due for Kyoto, Madrid, Singapore, Sydney, and Turkey Programs
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Applications Due for All Other Study Abroad Programs
Thursday, October 15, 2009

SMG students must submit their Approval for Student Participation Forms (available as part of the International Programs application) to Amelia Catone prior to the application deadlines.

Fall 2009 Study Abroad Walk-in Advising Hours:

Thursday, September 10  2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Friday, September 11 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Monday, September 14 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thursday, September 17   2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Tuesday, September 22 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Friday, September 25 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Monday, September 28 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Thursday, October 1  10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesday, October 6 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Friday, October 9   10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Tuesday, October 13 
(Monday Schedule)  
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm


Students interested in studying abroad are invited to watch the following video and contact Elisa Vincent, Assistant Director, ebiagiot@bu.edu, in the School of Management Undergraduate Program Office at 617-353-2650.

Elisa Vincent, Assistant Director, Undergraduate Program Office,
on the benefits of study abroad

Video length: 3:23

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