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Germany BEST Program,
Mercator School of Management – Duisburg-Essen
 
 
    Deadline extended to March 14th
Where:
  Duisburg, Germany
When:
  Wednesday, May 21 – Friday, June 20, 2008
(Tentative: Students will leave Jacksonville on May 20 & orientation is scheduled for May 21 – 24, 2008)
Note: UNF Summer B 2008 is tentatively scheduled from June 25 –August 1, 2008.
Max. Enrollment:
  3
Summary:
 

The academic and international Business and Economics Summer Term (BEST) program for upper division undergraduate students is organized by the Mercator School of Management (MSM) of Duisburg-Essen University in Duisburg, Germany.
BEST offers a variety of courses in business, economics and German language with special emphasis on the European economic environment. The program also includes field trips and company visits to the industrial and cultural vicinity of Duisburg and a weekend excursion to Berlin.
BEST is conducted in English and requires no prior German language training. 
Located in the north-west of Germany on the banks of the river Rhine, Duisburg is not only a challenging place to study, but also an excellent starting point for touring Germany, or for traveling to Amsterdam, London, Paris or Prague.

Prerequisites:
 

ECO 2013, ECO 2023, MAR 3023, and FIN 3403
Note: ECO 2013 & ECO 2023 are required to enroll in MAR 3023
Note: ECO 2013, ECO 2023, STA 2023, and ACG 2071 are required to enroll in FIN 3403.

Subjects:
  International Business Administration, International Managerial Economics, and German Language
Open To:
  Juniors and Seniors -- minimum 3.0 UNF GPA
Credits:
  9 credit hours
Note: Students will earn upper-division business credit at Duisburg-Essen for transfer to UNF to be used in Coggin students’ programs of study.
Syllabus:
  Coming Soon
Itinerary:
  Coming Soon
Cost:
 

$2,500 (plus the cost of 9 hours UNF tuition & flight to/from Europe)
The program includes ISIC card, housing and breakfast, local transportation, health insurance, field trips and company visits, course material and an excursion to Berlin.

Total payment due March 1st, 2008

Application:
  Application Form
Use of Credits:
  Use of Credits Form (coming soon)
More Information:
 

BEST at-a-glance
Credit Conversion
Program flyer

Website:
  www.msm.uni-due.de/BEST
Contacts:
 

Kate Mattingly
kate.mattingly@unf.edu
(904) 620-2521

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