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BE BOLD. BE DIFFERENT. BE CIMBA.

CIMBAITALY.COM

SPRING, SUMMER & FALL 2013

CIMBASTUDY ABROADIN ITALY


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WHATIS CIMBA?

WHEREIS CIMBA?

THE CIMBA ADVANTAGE

Core and elective classes to stay on track for graduation

All courses taught in English

Full-service campus including residence halls and a cafeteria

Focus on leadership and professional development

Networking and travel with students from 36+ US universities

Built-in independent travel

Financial awards available

The Consortium Institute of Management and Business Analysis

(CIMBA) is an internationally-recognized business institute that

trains future professional leaders. The CIMBA program offers

semester, summer and graduate study abroad opportunities with

rigorous and high quality courses.

The Consortium consists of 36 universities from across the United

States who collectively provide support and guidance for

CIMBAs academic programs. This enables students to easily

transfer courses to their home institutions. Participants enroll in

CIMBA through the University of Iowa as non-degree seeking

The undergraduate campus is located in

the quaint, Italian town of Paderno del

Grappa, which is about an hour north of

Venice. At the base of picturesque Mount

Grappa, the program is located on the

campus of the Istituto Filipin, a private

Italian boarding school.

The campus offers students the cultural experience of living in a

small Italian community while providing access to the celebrated

art and historical treasures of the Veneto region. The full-service

facility includes classrooms, a cafeteria, residence halls, computer

lab, library, laundry and modern athletic facilities.


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SEMESTERPROGRAMSStay on track for graduation.Take 12-18 credit hours (all taught in English) in Business,Journalism and Communication

Explore Europe for 25+ days.Enjoy two week-long breaks, one extended weekend and most regular weekends for independent travel

Immerse yourself in Italian Culture.Attend special seminars, company tours and excursions across the Veneto region

Enhance your resume and build the leader in you. Choose extra leadership development opportunities through LIFE and LEAP programs

SPRING 2013January 14 April 6Preferred Application Date: October 15

Financial Award Deadline: October 15

FALL 2013September 16 December 6Preferred Application Date: April 15

Financial Award Deadline: May 1

TYPICAL SEMESTER COURSES

ACCOUNTINGAND FINANCE

Managerial Accounting

Income Measurement and Asset Valuation(Intermediate Accounting I)

Valuation of Financial Claims (spring)(Intermediate Accounting II)

Accounting for Management Analysis and Control(Cost Accounting)

Introductory Financial Management

International Finance (spring)

Corporate Finance

Wealth Management

MARKETINGAND MANAGEMENT

Introduction to Marketing Strategy International Marketing Consumer Behavior (spring) Introduction to Law Introduction to Management Entrepreneurial StrategyOTHER BUSINESS COURSES

Operations Management

Microeconomic Theory

Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets

Business, Culture and Society

ITALIAN

Elementary Italian Italian for TravelersCOMMUNICATION STUDIES

Business and Professional Communication Intercultural Communication Organizational Communication (fall)

JOURNALISMAND MASS COMMUNICATION

Travel Writing

Journalism EthicsEXTRA SEMESTER ACTIVITIES

CAP: Orientation including travel and Italian culture seminars LIFE: Intensive two-day leadership workshop LEAP: Semester-long leadership development program Kepner-Tregoe Problem Solving and Decision Making Certificate Add a Seat to the Table: Enjoy dinner with a local Italian family Evening With a Professor: Activities such as pizza & pasta making Extensive travel: Over 25 days of independent travel built-in 3 Gourmet Dinners: Experience fine Italian dining

All courses and dates above are subject to change. Courses are enrollment driven and require sufficient student enrollment to run. Students

should not book travel until receiving an email prompting them following acceptance.
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Get ahead.Earn six credit hours with two courses chosen from

Business, Journalism, Communication, Music and Engineering

Have an adventure.Travel during two long weekends, oneregular weekend and after the program ends

Discover Italy. Experience the rich cultural environment of the

Veneto region through local excursions and company visits

Create Memories. Network and travel with students from 36+

US universities

SUMMER PROGRAM

TYPICAL SUMMER COURSES Auditing

International Financial Accounting

Introductory Financial Management

Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets Global Economics and Business

Introduction to Marketing Strategies

International Marketing

The Global Consumer

International Business Environment

Introduction to Law Entrepreneurial Strategy

Intercultural Communication

Concepts and Contexts of Western Music

Travel Stories: Reading and Writing Italy (English)

*New Offering* Engineering Fundamentals I: Statics

SUMMER 2013May 20 June 14 (4 weeks)

Preferred Application Date: February 15Financial Award Deadline: March 1

All courses and dates above are subject to change. Courses are

enrollment driven and require sufficient student enrollment to run.

Students should not book travel until receiving an email prompting

them following acceptance.


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18+ years old

Good academic and disciplinary standing at home institution

Sophomore status and/or required prerequisites Enrollment in minimum CIMBA session credits

(semester: 12, summer: 6)

Valid passport

Italian Visa (for non-US citizens)

PROGRAM COSTSWHATIS INCLUDED: Tuition (summer: 6 credits, semester: up to 18 credits) Double occupancy room in on-campus residence hall

Meal package (3 meals daily) Textbook rental Buses to and from train stations for travel breaks Housekeeping, linens and towels

Laundry Gourmet dinner excursion with multi-course Italian meal

(semester: 3, summer: 1) Semester leadership development programs and certifications

Costs are based on projected Euro exchange rate and are subject to

change. Airfare, travel in Europe, and personal expenses are not

included in the program cost. Universities may also charge a study

abroad fee, so students should check with their home institutions.

Spring 2013$15,950.00

Summer 2013$6,290.00

Fall 2013$16,225.00

HOWTO APPLY

To apply, visit CIMBAItaly.com. Students are encouraged to applyby the programs preferred date; however, applications will

continue to be accepted on a rolling basis. Some universities have

special application procedures; students should check with their

home institutions before submitting their application.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

FINANCIAL AWARDSCIMBA offers both need and merit-based financial awards.Amounts range from $100-$2000 and vary based on the number of

applicants and available funding. Resident Assistant awards are also

available ranging from $1500-$3000. To apply, visit CIMBAItaly.com

and click Financial Aid and Awards. Students must apply by

award deadline to qualify.

CONTACT USCUIS Office: The University of Iowa

108 Pappajohn Business Building, W230

Iowa City, IA 52242

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (319) 335-0920

Fax: (319) 384-1937

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