FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND LAW

International Experiences Guide 2019/20

So you’re thinking about heading overseas for a short course? The Faculty of Business and Law work with universities around the world to promote short courses that allow you to earn credit towards your degree whilst travelling in your university breaks.

Important Information

• All courses included in this guide are designed for you to receive credit towards your degree – usually 25 cred-it points or 1 unit at Curtin. The Student Engagement office will assist you in the mobility process of matching units from your course to gain credit.

• Australian citizens, Permanent residents and Interna-tional students are eligible to apply, though unit enrolment fees may differ.

• Any program fees included in this guide are charged by, and payable directly to, the host university you will be studying at. They cannot be added to your HECS loan.

• Institutions working on an exchange basis will not charge tuition fees, those working on Study Abroad will – clarification can be provided by the Student Engagement office.

• In addition to a program fee paid to the host institu-tion, to gain credit in your course at Curtin you will be required to be enrolled into a CBS International Mobility unit whilst abroad – this is a PASS or FAIL unit and has a cost. The fee for this unit depends on your Fee Liability Status, more info on the fees website. Eligible students are able to defer this unit cost onto their HELP loan.

• Need funding? You may be eligible for an OS-HELP loan. Please visit the Scholarships page for more information.

• Flights are not included and are the responsibility of the student.

• Curtin University will provide you with comprehensive travel insurance for the duration of your program at no cost, but you must complete an online travel form.

THE PROCESS

1. Select your course2. Book an appointment with us at

bit.ly/FBLAppts Select ‘FBL Student Mobility & Exchange’ and a time that suits.

3. Meet with us to discuss what units you would be able to substitute, the forms you will need, the nomina-tion process, fees, travel insurance, OS HELP loan assistance or any questions you may have.

4. Apply for your chosen course5. Attend a pre-departure session6. Head overseas to study!7. Send through your transcript and

feedback upon your return.

Every student and every program is different, so there may be variations in this process.

ELIGIBILITY • You must have completed a full

year (200 credit points) of study by the time you leave for your course.

• Have a semester weighted average of approximately 60 or higher

• Be on Good Standing in your course

If you satisfy these criteria it’s time to start working through the application process!

Contact usExperienceCBS@curtin.edu.au

Berlin School of EconomicsBerlin, Germany5 - 18 January 2020 Undergraduate

ABOUT THE PROGRAM Business Strategy in the Service IndustryThis course looks at global market challenges and trends for business in Europe, as well as global strategies in service industries.

Strategy and Brand Management in the Brewing IndustryUndetake an in-depth study of international strategies combined with insights into local culture in Europe.

FEES AND DEADLINESProgram fee: 650 Euros includes accommodation, so-cial and cultural program. Students must apply online.Tuition is waived under our exchange agreement, with students required to enrol and pay for an exchange unit at Curtin.

Accommodation: Student accommodation close to campus

Application Deadline: 15 October 2019

LEARN MOREhttps://www.hwr-berlin.de/en/study-at-hwr-ber-lin/summer-and-winter-schools/hwr-berlin-sum-mer-and-winter-school/

MCI Managment CenterInnsbruck, AustriaFebruary 2020 Undergraduate

ABOUT THE PROGRAM This winter program located in the heart of the Austrian Alps offerswo courses:- Entrepreneurship- Digital Marketing More details coming soon!

FEES AND DEADLINESNo program fee payable, though students are required to cover the costs of accommodation and associated tours and visits. Tuition is waived under our exchange agreement, with students required to enrol and pay for an exchange unit at Curtin.

Accommodation: Students are assisted in finding accommodation close to the campus in dormitories. We estimate the cost for this to be 500 Euros for the program duration.

Application Deadline: 1st December 2019

LEARN MORE https://international.mci.edu/en/students/mci-winter-program

Toulouse Business SchoolParis & Toulouse, France3 - 23 January 2020Undergraduate & Postgraduate

ABOUT THE PROGRAMToulouse Business School’s Winter Program offers the unique opportunity to spend a European win-ter in two French cities.Based in Paris and then in Toulouse, the program allows both UG and PG students to complete up to two units.

Undergraduate Courses: Cross-Cultural Management & International Negotiation, International Marketing: Practices in France and Europe, Corporate Finance, Interna-tional HR Management, Business and Competi-tive Strategy in Europe, Big Data and Marketing Analytics Postgraduate Courses:Strategic Management, Advertising Consumer

Behaviour in Europe

LEARN MOREwww.tbs-education.fr/en/winter-school/

FEES AND DEADLINESParis & Toulouse (2 units): 1900 EurosTuition is waived under our exchange agreement, with students required to enrol and pay for an exchange unit at Curtin.

Included in program fee: accommodation, local transport, content delivery, industry and cultural visits & more.

Nomination Deadline: 20 October

Burgundy School of BusinessDijon, France3 - 24 January 2020Undergraduate & Postgraduate

ABOUT THE PROGRAMCreative Mindset & Entrepreneurial Leadership With one week designed for UG students and the sec-ond for PG students, develop your understanding and skills for your own creative leadership capacities, and practice self-reflection. Topics covered include entre-preneurship, creativity and leadership.

FEES AND DEADLINES Program Fee: 500 Euros Tuition is waived under our exchange agreement, with students required to enrol and pay for an exchange unit at Curtin.

Included in program fee: local transport, content de-livery, industry and cultural visits & more. Accommodation: Hotel style accommodation can be arranged at a fee of 295 Euros per week, twin share.

Nomination Deadline: 15 October LEARN MORE https://www.bsb-education.com/en/programmes/short-term-programmes/winter-school/pro-gramme-overview.html#menu-interne

ESSCA School of Management Budapest, Hungary13 - 24 January 2020Undergraduate

ABOUT THE PROGRAMBased in Budapest, this program offers three unit pairings with each equivalent to one unit at Curtin.

Students can choose from the following course pairings:• Doing Business and Management in Central

and Eastern Europe; & International Marketing and Logistics

• Money & Capital Markets• East meets West in the context of International

Relations.Each pairing includes numerous corporate and cultural visits accross Hungary.

FEES AND DEADLINESProgram Fee: 1100 Euros. Tuition is waived under our exchange agreement, with students required to enrol and pay for an exchange unit at Curtin.

Included in program fee: accommodation, content delivery, industry and cultural visits & more.

Application Deadline: 30 October 2019

LEARN MOREwww.essca.fr/en/international/winter-pro-gramme/

Arnhem Business School

Arnhem, The Netherlands5 - 24 January 2020Undergraduate

ABOUT THE PROGRAM European Culture, Business and EntrepreneurshipThis course gets students involved in interactive workshops and lectures that focus on skills and per-sonal development in both entrepreneurial and general business subjects. Topics covered in the course include creative thinking, social entrepreneurship, marketing, entrepreneurial thinking, personal branding and more.

FEES AND DEADLINESProgram Fee: 1500 Euros. Tuition is waived under our exchange agreement, with students required to enrol and pay for an exchange unit at Curtin.

Included in program fee: accommodation, local trans-port, content delivery, industry and cultural visits & more. Accommodation: Bed and breakfast accommodation in a townhouse close to campus .

Nominations close: 1st November 2019

LEARN MOREhttp://www.arnhembusinessschool.com/programs/

Algebra University YMCA Global Study Program

FHNW Switzerland

Davos, Switzerland9 - 16 February 2020Postgraduate

ABOUT THE PROGRAM Competitiveness & Economic Develop-ment in Firms, Clusters, Regions & Na-tionsCreate a frame of reference to help identify factors in competitiveness, and evaluate these factors in light of international relationships.

FEES AND DEADLINESProgram Fee: 1600 Swiss Francs. Tuition is waived under our exchange agreement, with students required to enrol and pay for an exchange unit at Curtin.

Included in program fee: accommodation, local transport, content delivery, some meals, industry and cultural visits & more. Accommodation: hostel style

Applications close: 28 November 2019

LEARN MOREhttps://www.fhnw.ch/en/degree-programmes/business/winter-school-davossummer-winter-course/

Zagreb, Croatia6 - 24 January 2020Undergraduate

ABOUT THE PROGRAM Digital Marketing Boot Camp Develop a digital marketing strategy, create powerful content and campaigns, learn to use online tools and platforms, analyse data and trends and more! Undertake workshops and classes on campus and gain valuable industry knowledge from experienced ex-perts.

FEES AND DEADLINESProgram Fee: $4750 including accommodation, tuition, some meals, social & cultural program and more.

Accommodation: hostel style

LEARN MOREhttps://globalstudy.ymca.org.au/programs/digi-tal-marketing-in-croatia-january/

Yonsei University

Seoul, South KoreaSession 1: 27 Dec - 17 Jan 2020Session 2: 20 Jan - 4 Feb 2020Undergraduate

ABOUT THE PROGRAM A six week winter course at the Sinchon Campus in the heart of Seoul, comprising of two seperate 3-week sessions. Students will undertake extensive coursework and unique Korean language and ultural excursions. Each 3-week session is equivalent to one 25 credit point unit at Curtin, meaning students can complete up to 2 units at Yonsei University. Course offerings include:• Entrepreneurship & Management• International Economics• Financial Accounting• Introduction to Data Science• Korean Economy and more...

FEES AND DEADLINESTuition Fees: Approx $2000 per session. Students are also required to enrol and pay for an exchange unit at Curtin.

Accommodation: On-campus housing is available ranging between $700-$1000 per session, with dis-counts for students undertaking both sessions.

Applications Deadline: 15 November 2019

LEARN MOREhttps://winter.yonsei.ac.kr/main/default.asp

Curtin Malaysia Semester Exchange

Miri, Sarawak, MalaysiaSemesters 1 & 2, 2020 Undergraduate Accounting & Business Law students $7000 in New Colombo Plan funding for eli-gible Australian citizens!

ABOUT THE PROGRAM Curtin Malaysia is located in the city of Miri, which plays an important role in the eco-nomic and business landscape of Borneo. Studying here you will gain invaluable in-sight into the Asia-Pacific region and explore the people, culture and environment of Ma-laysian Borneo in relation to your area of studies.

ELIGIBILITY You must be studying Accounting or Busi-ness Law, have completed 200 credit points and have a CWA of 65 or higher. Open to Australian Citizens only. HOW TO APPLY Complete the form below and include:- your current resume- academic transcript- brief expression of interest Form: bit.ly/MalaysiaSemesterExchange

LEARN MOREExperienceCBS@curtin.edu.au

CIS AustraliaCIS Australia offers a variety of short course study programs around the world in a range of disciplines that can gain credit towards your degree.

• Barcelona, Spain• Los Angeles, USA• New York City, USA• Tokyo, Japan• Florence, Italy• San Jose, Costa Rica

FEES AND DEADLINES Information on fees and deadlines for CIS Australia programs is available through the CIS website. In addition to fees charged by CIS, all students will be required to en-rol and pay for an international exchange unit at Curtin.

LEARN MOREwww.cisaustralia.com.au/summer-study-abroad

HOW TO APPLY:

1. Choose a program2. Book an appointment to discuss with

the Student Engagement team3. Apply online through the CIS Australia

website for the program

CRCC AsiaCRCC Asia specialises in organising interna-tional internships in Asia. Take on a place-ment in a fun and supportive environment, in which you can gain skills that will help you to advance your career prospects in today’s competitive global economy. CRCC internships are designed to be eligible for academic credit towards your course, and are available in the following locations;

• Shanghai, China• Beijing, China• Tokyo, Japan• Osaka, Japan• Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam• Seoul, South Korea• Manchester, UK

FEES AND DEADLINES Deadlines and fees differ for each CRCC program. For more information, and what is included, refer to the CRCC website for each program.

LEARN MOREwww.crccasia.com.au HOW TO APPLY:

1. Choose a program2. Book an appointment to discuss with the

Student Engagement team3. Apply online through the CRCC Asia

website for the program

ABOUT THE PROGRAMSpend 10 days learning from passion-ate senior executives about how their companies continue to grow globally. Participate in interactive workshops facilitated by some of the world’s top universities andgain insights into how Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurial culture champions innovation.

WHATS INCLUDED - 10 days accommodation- Visits to innovation giants such as Apple, Google & Facebook- Visits to Stanford University and University of California- Cultural and social activities- All meals and tips - Transport Please note that this study tour would be not-for-credit

To find out more, attend one of the info sessions, or go to curtin.edu/sv-tour Express your interest!SVtour@curtin.edu.au

Silicon Valley Study Tour

California, USAFebruary 1 - 14, 2020 Final Year Undergrad, PostgradInternational Business, Innovation and Entrepreneurship INFO SESSIONS 11 September, 12pm - 402:21618 September, 5pm, CGSB Function Room25 September, 12pm - 402:226

Male, the Maldives Semesters 1 & 2, 2020 Human Resources & Finance students

Maldives

Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamSemesters 1 & 2, 2020Undergraduate

$7000 in New Colombo Plan funding for eligi-ble Australian citizens!

ABOUT THE PROGRAM The internship program in Vietnam offers students the opportunity to experience a pro-fessional placement in Ho Chi Minh City for 3 months. Students can gain valuable inter-national experience and work within a multi-national team in one of the fastest growing nations in Asia. There is also the chance to join in social activ-ities such as cooking classes, language class-es, city tours & more.

ELIGIBILITY You must be studying Commerce, have com-pleted 400 credit points and have a CWA of 65 or higher. Open to Australian Citizens only. HOW TO APPLY Complete the form below and include:- your current resume- academic transcript- brief expression of interest Form: bit.ly/VietnamInternships

FIND OUT MOREContact us! ExperienceCBS@curtin.edu.au

Vietnam

Long term internships $7000 in New Colombo Plan funding for eligible Australian citizens!

ABOUT THE PROGRAMUndertake a semester-long industry place-ment with a luxury resort and tour provider in the Maldives. Gain valuable hands-on experience in an international setting get credit towards your degree.

ELIGIBILITY You must be studying in the areas of Hu-man Rescources Management or Finance, have completed 400 credit points and have a CWA of 65 or higher. Open to Australian Citizens only. HOW TO APPLY Complete the form below and include:- your current resume- academic transcript- brief expression of interest Form: bit.ly/2yJJ9cw FIND OUT MOREContact us! ExperienceCBS@curtin.edu.au