Study abroad - International Business and Trade
If you are interested in going on an exchange term, here is some valuable information for you. Please read it carefully.
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Specifics for students at International Business and Trade
You can choose to study abroad Term 2 or Term 3 under certain circumstances. During Term 2, both core courses (International Business in the Asian Emerging Markets and Managing and Organizing the MNC) must be taken in Gothenburg.
During Term 3, International Business Environment Analysis and Strategic Management – Project must be taken in Gothenburg.
This means that you cannot study abroad during the three mentioned courses: 1) International Business in the Asian Emerging Markets 2) Managing and Organizing the MNC 3) International Business Environment Analysis and Strategic Management – Project!
Elective Courses
1) Must be on a graduate level 2) cannot have the same/almost the same content as another course you have taken/will take within your programme 3) must cover the topics of business administration, finance, economics, economic history and/or economic geography.
Core course/s
If you cannot take the core course from a distance, you must find an approved replacement course. Note that all core courses except International Business and Trade Research Methods must be taken in Gothenburg.
Exchange during Term 2
If you choose to study abroad during Term 2, you must take the following courses before the exchange:
• International Business in the Asian Emerging Markets (must be taken in Gothenburg)
• Managing and Organizing the MNC (must be taken in Gothenburg).
Exchange during Term 3
If you choose to study abroad during Term 3, you must take the following courses:
• International Business and Trade Research Methods (can be taken as a distance course).
• International Business Environment Analysis and Strategic Management – Project (must be taken in Gothenburg).
Year 1. Term 2, Spring
| Period 1 | International Business in the Asian Emerging Markets 7.5 hp CORE (must be taken in Gothenburg) |
| Period 2 |
Managing and Organizing the MNC 7.5 hp |
| Period 3 & 4 | Elective 15 hp |
Year 2. Term 3, Autumn
| Period 1 & 2 | Elective 15 hp |
| Period 3 | International Business and Trade Research Methods 7.5 hp CORE (distance possible) |
| Period 4 | International Business Environment Analysis and Strategic Management – Project 7.5 hp CORE (must be taken in Gothenburg) |