Tobin Global Destination Courses (GDC) offer exciting international study abroad opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students.
The mission of these courses is:
To create significant life experiences for our students that combine rigorous educational objectives with real world exposure to international business operations and cultures.
Each semester, the Peter J. Tobin College of Business offers exciting international study abroad opportunities through our Global Destination Courses (GDC). Students experience a rich diversity of cultures, political systems, and business perspectives while developing the critical skills to succeed in today’s global marketplace.
SPRING 2024 OFFERINGS
INFORMATION ON THIS PAGE MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED! Decisions will be sent to all applicants via email.
UG: MKT 3332 Entrepreneurial Marketing/ Cross-Listed with MGT 3336 Social Enterprise Management - (click here for course flyer)
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL DATES: Feb. 24 - March 3
PROGRAM FEE*: Approximately $1000 (not including airfare)
PRE-REQUISITE: MGT 2301
FACULTY DIRECTOR(S): Dr. W. Ryall Carroll
*Confirmed students may receive up to $350 Dean’s Scholarship (more information after the application deadline date)
EUROPE –Travel to 3 countries: Munich, Zurich and London (March weekend trip to Bermuda separately)
UG:RMI 3350 Insurance Leadership in Markets and Society
(click here for UG course flyer)
GRAD:RMI 650 Re-insurance Leadership in the Global Market
(click here for Grad course flyer)
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL DATES:Feb. 24 (arrive 2/25) - March 3
PROGRAM FEE: $500 (includes airfare)
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: See course flyers
FACULTY DIRECTOR(S): Dr. Mark Browne & Dr. Paul Walker
*WEEKEND GDC ADD-ON: Same GDC for students travelling on the EUROPE GDC
TRAVEL DATES: TBD (a weekend in March)
PROGRAM FEE: Included
LONDON, ENGLAND - APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED! Decisions will be sent to all applicants via email.
UG: FIN 4350 Seminar in Finance- (click here for course flyer)
GRAD: FIN 634 Investment Analysis- (click here for course flyer)
PROGRAM FEE*: Approximately $500* (not including airfare)
Upon enrollment, students will be charged a program fee of $1900. All enrolled students will subsequently receive a SMIF (AFI) scholarship of $1400, making the effective program fee $500.
TRAVEL DATES: May TBD
PRE-REQUISITES: FIN 2310 Foundations of Finance (Undergrads) OR FIN 607 Financial Management (Grads)
FACULTY DIRECTOR(S): Dr. Mikael Bergbrant and Dr. Jason Berkowitz
MADRID, SPAIN -APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED! Decisions will be sent to all applicants via email.
UG: MKT3311 Consumer Behavior / Cross-Listed with IB3341 Principles of International Business- (click here for course flyer)
TRAVEL DATES: Feb. 24 (arrive 2/25) - March 3
PROGRAM FEE*: Approximately $1875 (not including airfare)
PRE-REQUISITES: MKT 3301 / HON 3301/ MKT 1001
FACULTY DIRECTOR(S): Dr. Daniel Rubin
*Confirmed students may receive up to $350 Dean’s Scholarship (more information after the application deadline date)
ROME, ITALY - Accounting Scholars - An email will be sent to qualified students to apply.
GRAD: ACC 639 Governments and Not-for-Profits - (Click here for course flyer)
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL DATES: May 4-12 (Tentative)
PROGRAM FEE*: Approximately $1800 (not including airfare)
PRE-REQUISITES: ACC 3373 Intermediate Accounting III or ACC 630 FIN Reporting: Spec Topics
FACULTY DIRECTOR(S): Dr. Benjamin Silliman
*Confirmed students may receive up to $350 Dean’s Scholarship (more information after the application deadline date)
FALL 2023 GDC OFFERINGS
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED!
PARIS, FRANCE
Undergraduate
MKT 3317 GLOBAL MARKETING
Cross-Listed with IB3341 PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Click here for the UG Brochure
Graduate Section- CANCELLED
Faculty Proposal Forms
- GDC Faculty Course Proposal Form (PDF) - To be signed by the Department Chair
- GDC Itinerary (Word)
- Budget Planning Worksheet -Please request a sample from: [email protected]
Past Successful GDCs
SPRING 2023 GDCs OFFERINGS
This information is subject to change.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - Applications are now closed!
UG: MKT 3332 Entrepreneurial Marketing
Cross-Listed with MGT 3336 Social Enterprise Management - CLICK HERE TO VIEW BROCHURE
LONDON, ENGLAND - Applications are now closed!
UG: FIN 4350 Seminar in Finance - CLICK HERE TO VIEW UG BROCHURE
GRAD: FIN 634 Investment Analysis - CLICK HERE TO VIEW GRAD BROCHURE
MADRID, SPAIN - Applications are now closed!
UG: MKT 4350 Marketing Seminar
Cross-Listed with MGT 3391 Global Business Policy - CLICK HERE TO VIEW UG BROCHURE
GRAD: MKT 701 Seminar in Current Int’l Marketing Topics
Cross-Listed with MGT 652: Seminar in Int’l Management - CLICK HERE TO VIEW GRAD BROCHURE
ROME, ITALY - Accounting Scholars Only - CLICK HERE TO APPLY! - Applications extended to Nov. 4!
GRAD: ACC 639 Gov't. & Not-For-Profits - CLICK HERE TO VIEW BROCHURE
EUROPE (RMI & AXI Students) - Space is limited.
Selected RMI & AXI majors will be contacted for an application and interview.
UG:RMI3350 Insurance Leadership in Markets and Society -Zurich, Paris & London-CLICK HERE TO VIEW BROCHURE
GRAD:RMI650 Re-Insurance Leadership in the Global Market-Munich, Paris & London-CLICK HERE TO VIEW BROCHURE
SPRING 2022 GDC OPTIONS
MARKETING- Application Closed
Los Angeles, California
Undergraduate MKT 3317 or IB3341 - Click here (PDF) for more details.
RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE- Application Closed
London, Paris and Zurich
Undergraduate RMI 3350 (see your advisor for more details) - Click here (PDF) for more details.
Graduate: RMI 650 (see your advisor for more details) - Click here (PDF) for more details.
FINANCE
London, UK -Application Closed
Undergraduate FIN 4350 - Click here (PDF) for more details.
Graduate FIN - 634 - Click here (PDF) for more details
ECONOMICS- CANCELLED
Yerevan, Armenia
Undergraduate ECO 3306 or ECO 3344 - Click here (PDF) for more details.
MARKETING- CANCELLED
Los Angeles, California
Graduate MKT 702- Click here (PDF) Here for more details.
SPRING 2020 GDCs - APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED
MARKETING
Barcelona, Spain - Cancelled
Undergraduate MKT 3311 (Cross Listed with IB 3341): Click here (PDF) for details.
Graduate: MKT 603 Click here (PDF) for details.
MANAGEMENT
Athens, Greece - Cancelled
Undergraduate MGT4338 Click here (PDF) for more details.
RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE
London, Zurich and Dublin
Undergraduate RMI 3350 (RMI Students See your advisor for more details) - Click here (PDF) for more details.
Graduate: RMI 650(RMI Students See your advisor for more details)
ACCOUNTING Scholars Only- Cancelled
Rome and Florence, Italy
Graduate: RMI 639 Accounting scholars
FINANCE- Cancelled
London, UK
Undergraduate FIN 4350 - Click here for more details.
Graduate FIN - 634 - Click here for more details
Accounting
ROME AND FLORENCE, Italy
For Accounting Scholars Only: Click here for more details. APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
Finance
LONDON, England
Undergraduate: For more details click here. APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.
Graduate: For more details click here. APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.
Management
ATHENS, Greece
Click here for more details! APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
Marketing
BARCELONA, Spain
Undergraduate (cross listed with Int'l Bus ): Click here for more details! APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
Graduate: Click here for more details! APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
RMI
Undergraduate
LONDON, PARIS & ZURICH ( w/Bermuda add-on)
Click here for more details! APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
Graduate
London, Paris & Munich ( w/Bermuda add-on)
Click here for more details! APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED