Applications to the MBA program are now open.
Next deadline for Fall 2025:
January 15, 2025
Unique to the 捆绑SM社区 Desautels MBA Program!
About this trip
- Participate in an organized study trip outside of Canada
- Visit significant international business destinations
- Explore the issues to be considered when an organization enters a new, foreign market
This course will find you and your entire cohort visiting an international city renowned as a significant business destination. You will have the opportunity to visit multiple companies, meet with senior executives, and truly experience business in that country.
During this course, you will be exposed to the fundamental issues an organization needs to consider when entering a new, foreign market and the challenges involved in operating an international business. These encompass the strategic issues as to 鈥渨hy鈥� and 鈥渨here,鈥� as well as more tactical issues that address the 鈥渉ow鈥� to enter and operate in a foreign market.
Leading foreign cities and countries are chosen based on delivering an opportune and real-life learning experience for our students. As a built-in component to the curriculum, this unique course and the international settings afford exploration of all the learning covered in the first year of the program.
How it works
- Learning through on-site company visits, meetings with senior executives, classroom settings, workshops and seminars
- Experiential learning takes place in classes located in foreign destinations and includes presentations, group projects and field surveys
- Close interaction with company representatives abroad
