Programs : Brochure
- Locations: Zurich, Switzerland
- Program Terms: Spring
- Restrictions: Drexel applicants only
Type of Program: | Intensive Course Abroad | Click here for a definition of this term Program Advisor: | Lauren Steinberg |
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Type of Program: | Intensive Course Abroad | Click here for a definition of this term Program Advisor: | Lauren Steinberg |
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This one-week program will explore the history, business environment and culture in Switzerland, and export-oriented economy centered in the EU. Working with Zurich’s University of Applied Sciences’ School of Management and Law, students will participate in specialized lectures and interactive sessions with guest faculty, interact with local students, and apply on the ground learnings at various business-related site visits. Topics will include the Swiss economy, international trade, luxury management and marketing, innovation and entrepreneurship, corporate responsibility, global sustainability, and strategy leadership. Students will develop a personal career plan based upon their major areas of study and interest and have daily reflective briefings. Post-program, there will be a research-based project focused on a specific topic that will be shared with university community.
Credit/Registration: Students will be registered for BUSN 350 for 4 credits as a part of their spring term. Students must leave space for these 4 credits in their credit load, or will otherwise be billed for exceeding the 20 credit term maximum.
Instructor: This program will be led by Dana D'Angelo (danad@drexel.edu), Clinical Professor in LeBow College of Business
Arrival Date: March 23
Departure Date: March 29
*Students may extend their travel independently before or after program dates.
Itinerary Overview
Day 1 |
Arrival and Check-in |
Day 2 |
Swiss History, Economy and Culture Lecture |
Day 3 |
Zurich Tour |
Day 4 |
Personal Career Planning |
Day 5 |
Luxury Management and Marketing Lecture |
Day 6 |
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lecture |
Day 7 |
Check-out and Departure |
Due 11/15/2022 - $500
Due 1/15/2023 - $1,150
*All payments are non-refundable unless declined admission or program cancels for unforeseen reasons.
Included in Program Fee:
Accommodation
All breakfasts and 3 lunches
Guided tours and entrance fees
On call emergency and quarantine insurance
Not Included in Program Fee:
Airfare
Airport transit
Term | Year | App Deadline | Decision Date | Start Date | End Date |
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Spring | 2023 | 11/15/2022 | 11/29/2022 | 03/23/2023 | 03/29/2023 |
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