Join your fellow bulldogs from eight disciplines on a two-week study abroad experience in France, Germany, and Italy!

Why participate?

• Gain exposure to family businesses, innovation teams in large companies, and tech startups in Europe.
  
• Learn cultural differences in international ecosystems.
  
• Meet founders building companies in foreign markets.
  
• Management and Entrepreneurship track co-taught by Dr. Erik Markin and Dean Sharon Oswald.
  
• Collaborate and learn with a cross-disciplinary group of students from seven other programs across campus.

Other Details

• Dates: June 4- June 19, 2023
• Eligibility:  Must have at least a 2.5 GPA and sophomore standing by program start date.
• Program Fee:  $5,300 (you are eligible to apply financial aid)
• Faculty:  Dr. Erik Markin and Dean Sharon Oswald.
• Curricular Applicability:  This study abroad program applies towards many disciplines within the College of Business.
  • Management major: Applies as a major elective
  • Business Administration major: Applies as management elective
  • International Business major:  Applies as an IB elective or as MGT major elective
  • Entrepreneurship minor:  Applies toward the 15 hour minor, most likely in place of MGT 3333, but if a student already had that course, then it could replace one of the other minor courses
  • Jack Hatcher Certificate:  May replace any class in the certificate.

Other Majors and Tracks

Outside the College of Business? Join the trip in one of these other discipline-specific tracks:

• Fashion Design & Merchandising
• Human Development and Family Science
• Management & Entrepreneurship
• Global Agricultural Leadership & Communication & Agricultural Sciences
• Kinesiology and Human Performance
• Global Public Health
• Material and Fine Art History
• Plant and Soil Sciences & Horticulture

For additional details on study abroad visit the International Institute Official Website.

Questions? Please contact Katie Ruth at (662) 325-2440 or mkp13@msstate.edu