Management (Short-term)

Argentina: Marketing in Buenos Aires

Designed for all Poole majors and minors, this Maymester program introduces students to the broad field of marketing while also exploring in depth how marketing and business is done in Argentina. While living and studying in downtown Buenos Aires, students experience the city’s culture, a combination of European inspiration and Latin American heritage, by touring the city’s major sights, participating in tango lessons, and tasting the local cuisine. The program includes corporate visits, guest speakers by local faculty, a day excursion to an Argentinian ranch, and a trip to Mendoza, the wine area of the country to see local businesses implementing international marketing.

Australia: Entrepreneurship & Business Opportunity Analysis in Adelaide

Explore entrepreneurship opportunities in Australia and how entrepreneurs in the U.S. and Australia have similar or differing ideas, perspectives, and outcomes. Participants will gain insights through local guest lectures and industry visits.

France: Corporate Finance in Reims

This Maymester program is designed for finance concentration and accounting major students in the Poole College of Management. In addition to its well-known cuisine, Reims has many beautiful sites including the Reims Cathedral, the Palace of Tau, and many champagne houses. It is a major industrial crossroad in France in the areas of pharmaceuticals, healthcare, biomedical technology, food industry, and high-end champagne production.

France: International Business Strategy in Paris

The International Business Strategy program will focus on business strategy that connects to French local businesses. Students will start the spring semester with on-campus classes in Raleigh. Over spring break, participants will be exposed to current business strategy scenarios through company visits and guest speakers in Reims, France.

France: International Marketing in Reims

This Maymester program is designed for marketing concentrations student in the Poole College of Management. In addition to its well-known cuisine, Reims has many beautiful sites including the Reims Cathedral, the Palace of Tau, and many champagne houses. It is a major industrial crossroad in France in the areas of pharmaceuticals, healthcare, biomedical technology, food industry, and high-end champagne production. The combination of culture and industry make it an excellent location to learn how business and marketing are done in France.

Germany: Accounting and Finance in Reutlingen

As an economic powerhouse in the European Union and the site of numerous multinational operations, Germany is an ideal location for students interested in studying finance and accounting on a global scale. Based in Reutlingen, students on this program experience the local charm of a small German city by tasting local cuisine, hiking the nearby by mountain, and spending a relaxing afternoon in the many city parks.

Italy: Macroeconomics and Ethics in Piacenza

Located in the quintessential Italian town of Piacenza, the Italy: Macroeconomics & Ethics program provides students the opportunity to truly engage with local culture at the small pizza shop next to the hotel, on the city bus commuting to class, or in the many plazas where families and friends gather late into the evening. Because of Piacenza’s proximity to Milan, the industrial and financial capital of Italy, students also experience “city life” through both corporate and cultural visits.

South Korea: Operations & IT

The South Korea: Operations & IT program exposes students to two critical functions of business within an international setting. While studying these topics, students participate in several company visits to gain insight into the Korean business environment.

Spain: Human Resources Management in Seville

This relaxed city in southern Spain is the perfect destination to study abroad. After your morning classes, enjoy the historical city filled with international students, locals, and tourists. Every day there’s something new to explore; tapas bars, soccer matches, masterpieces of art, flamenco, cooking classes, nightlife and more. Cultural visits include excursions to nearby cities.

United Kingdom: Entrepreneurship Practicum in Leeds

For students studying accounting, Business Administration, or Economics, or those seeking the Business Entrepreneurship minor, this exciting and engaging program explored entrepreneurship opportunities in the United Kingdom and how entrepreneurs in the U.S.A and the U.K. have similar or differing ideas, perspectives and outcomes. The program includes a real-world project envisioned by each participant and presented as a capstone to conclude the couse.

A Passport for Business Success

Experience in global markets is key to a well-rounded graduate business education. Graduate students in Poole College can participate in study abroad and other immersive learning experiences to prepare them for success, wherever in the world they go.