{"id":4670,"date":"2015-02-01T22:35:11","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T05:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/globaled\/?p=4670"},"modified":"2015-02-03T21:19:38","modified_gmt":"2015-02-04T04:19:38","slug":"summer-school-at-manchester-business-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/globaled\/blog\/2015\/02\/summer-school-at-manchester-business-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer School at Manchester Business School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An amazing opportunity is available for students interested in studying with the Manchester Business School! <strong>The summer school is a 5 week, 4 country program 9 \u00a0running from <\/strong><strong>14th June &#8211; 18th July 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The program is based in Manchester Business School where the school holds the first and last week of lectures. This is followed by <strong>study trips to the Czech Republic, Spain and France,<\/strong> enabling participants to gain a real perspective of the diverse and complex make-up of the European Union and of international business at large.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/globaled\/files\/2015\/02\/ESSP_brochure_2013.pdf\">This five week programme<\/a> <\/strong> is uniquely designed to help any recent non-European graduate or young manager gain an understanding of the European political, economic and social environment. The <strong>programme mixes teaching and coursework which is supported by company visits<\/strong> and gives delegates the opportunity to gather first-hand information from managers and experts from large international firms.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The program consists of six company visits that give students the opportunity to gather first-hand information about specific sectors and corporations, plus non-mandatory cultural visits. The weekends are free of lectures and company visits but may include travelling, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/globaled\/files\/2015\/02\/ESSP-Brief-Itinerary-2015-rev.pdf\">cultural visits and self-study<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This cross-disciplinary course covers macroeconomics, socio-political industrial structures and cultures, international business frameworks and European company strategies. It <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/globaled\/files\/2015\/02\/ESSP-15-Factsheet-Syllabus.pdf\">integrates teaching and coursework<\/a><\/strong>, supported by company visits and input from practitioners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It is based on two modules:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 The European Business Environment course of lectures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 The European Business Team Project<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Application:<\/strong> Apply online via the Manchester Business School <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbs.ac.uk\/executive-education\/programmes\/core-programmes\/leadership\/european-summer.aspx\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UNSW students who apply should also complete the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/globaled\/files\/2014\/11\/GEP-Registration-Form-20141.pdf\">Global Education Registration Form <\/a>and return it to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au\">advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Credit Transfer Process: <\/strong>As this is a fee-paying program students must apply for credit through\u00a0<em>Cross Institutional Studies.<\/em> If you have any questions about how this works please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au\">advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/globaled\/files\/2015\/02\/mbs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4674\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/globaled\/files\/2015\/02\/mbs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"314\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An amazing opportunity is available for students interested in studying with the Manchester Business School! The summer school is a 5 week, 4 country program 9 \u00a0running from 14th June &#8211; 18th July 2015 The program is based in Manchester Business School where the school holds the first and last week of lectures. 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