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Faculty of Business and Economics
Winter 2018IBUS 20007: International Business Experience
Hosted by Shri Ram College of Commerce, the University of Delhi
A/Professor Jennifer GraftonAssociate Dean (Global Engagement)
Ms Maree CassarGlobal Engagement Co-ordinator
Outline of the Session
Why Study Overseas?
FBE Short-term Mobility Opportunities
IBUS20007 International Business Experience
Delhi – July 2018
Program Details and Funding Opportunities
Key Dates and Applications
Question Time
• 10-15 years after graduation, 87% of students still reported that their overseas study experience ‘has enhanced my overall employability’
Why Study Overseas?
SOURCE: Nunan, P. (2006). An exploration of the long term effects of student exchange experiences. 4
Looks great on your résume
Scholarships and other financial
assistance is available
Cross-cultural skills in a globalised
world
Expand your language skills
Experience life and study in
another country
• 81% of employers agreed that graduates who had studied overseas return to Australia with enhanced skills that are applicable to the workplace6
Why Study Overseas?
SOURCE: Wiers-Jenssen, J. (2008). Does higher education attained abroad lead to international jobs? | Parey, M., & Waldinger, F. (2007).
Studying abroad and the effect on international labor market mobility 5
Competency With Int
Experience
Without Int
Experience
Foreign language proficiency 88% 48%
Knowledge / understanding of differences
in culture and society
76% 28%
Ability to work with people of other
cultural backgrounds
76% 40%
Professional knowledge of other countries
(economy, social, legal)
59% 16%
Adaptability 81% 57%
Assertiveness, persistence, decisiveness 75% 57%
• IBUS20007 International Business Experience
Short-term Mobility – FBE Mobility Subjects
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Delhi
July2018
Taiwan
December 2017
IBUS20007 Delhi, July 2018
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• Insight into India: Business and Economic Development
• An intense but rewarding fortnight of study
• Seminars | Company visits | Cultural Activities
• Reflective Essay | Research Report | Group Presentation
• 12.5 Level 2 points
IBUS20007 – SRCC, University of Delhi Compulsory Subject Components
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Introductory Briefing
Travel | Logistics | Subject Enrolment | Scholarships
10 April 2018
Pre-departure Seminar
Subject Overview and Assessment | Group Bonding | Country Briefing | Research, Report Writing and Presentation Skills
25 and 26 June 2018
2 Weeks in India with FBE Academic Mentor
07 July – 20 July 2018
Subject De-brief
Written assessments
Group Presentations and Subject Review
• Subject tuition fee
• IBUS program fee (TBC, indicative only): $2,000 - $2,400 (non-refundable)
• Covers 14 nights bed and breakfast (twin-share accommodation), 3 company visits, several meals, excursions and tours (city tours, cultural activities)
• NOT included in the IBUS program fee:
• Airfares, visa, some meals, incidentals
The above costs are IN ADDITION TO your usual subject fees.
Subject Costs
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IBUS20007 – Funding available
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• Large number of NCP scholarships available, valued at $3,000.
• Melbourne Mobility Awards scholarships available, valued at $1,000
• Applications due Tuesday 20 March 2018
• What do we look for?
• Indicative minimum WAM 70%
• Must have completed 100 BCom credit points prior to
departure
• Your CV
• A short statement of purpose
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• Key dates – Program Delivery:
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Applications close Tuesday 20 March 2018
Offers from Tuesday 27 March 2018
Non-refundable deposit (10% program fee) Thursday 5th April 2018
Compulsory introductory briefing Tuesday 10 April 2018
Compulsory Pre-departure seminar Monday 25 and Tuesday 26 June 2018
In country dates Saturday 07 July - Friday 20 July 2018
Accommodation paid from Saturday 07 July 2018
Latest arrival time Saturday 07 July 2018 evening
First day of the program Sunday 08 July 2018
Last day of the program Thursday 19 July 2018
Departure Friday 20 July 2018
• Key dates – Assessment Tasks:
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Reflective Journal Due 3 August 2018
Group Research Essay Due 24 August 2018
Presentations W/C 10 September 2018
• Visa Requirements if selected:
• Please seek advice early and apply as soon as you are notified of acceptance into the program
• Most students will require a student visa
• You may be required to submit documents in person and attend an interview with the embassy to obtain your visa so start
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• Apply online
• http://fbe.unimelb.edu.au/students/bcom/current-students/international-business-experience
• All applications will be automatically assessed for a New Colombo Plan Scholarship (advised on offer)
• Available only to domestic undergraduate students
• Applicants not eligible for NCP funding will be assessed for Melbourne Mobility Award funding (advised post offer)
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Any Questions?