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Study Abroad - Programs
Winter 2003
Grenoble MBA
January 10, 2003 - January 26, 2003

This program has been cancelled for 03W. Check with the faculty director for more information
Program Overview

The Grenoble, Budapest, Paris MBA Winter Session program provides first-hand experience with the operations and management strategies of international companies. Coursework centers around preparatory lectures, discussion, and site visits to companies in Grenoble and Paris, France, and Budapest, Hungary. Company visits are only held on weekdays, leaving weekends free for travel and sightseeing.

Courses
Students must enroll in all courses for credit and a grade; pass/fail and audit registration is not permitted.

Honors credit may be available. Check with the faculty director and the Honors program for prior approval (before departure).

All students must enroll in 6 credits, as well as the 0-credit UNIV course.

BUAD834 - Special Topics in Operation Management: International Operations Management (3 cr.)
Covers various topics in operations management at all levels of the firm. Individual inquiry stressed.
Prerequisite:BUAD 831 or permission of instructor

BUAD882 - International Marketing Management (3 cr.)
Develops managerial decision-making skills in several areas related to international/global marketing such as environmental analysis, planning/organization, marketing research, segmentation, targeting and positioning/competitive analysis, and method of entry.
Prerequisite:BUAD 880 or permission of instructor
Requirements
Applicants should have a G.P.A. of at least 2.0 (on a 4.00 scale). We encourage freshmen to apply! For all participants, a formal application is necessary, including a deposit, one transcript (non-University of Delaware students only), and one recommendation. An interview may be conducted in person or by telephone.

Study abroad at the University of Delaware is highly competitive. See here for an overview of the acceptance process. If you are not selected for your first choice program, we recommend moving your application and deposit to another program (by emailing your request to studyabroad@udel.edu).

Grenoble MBA Program Costs
Participants in the Grenoble MBA program will be charged University of Delaware tuition for one Winter Session and the program fee. The program fee usually covers round-trip airfare, housing, and all excursions but does not include transportation to/from the group's initial departure airport. Your specific program fee may or may not include these and other items, check with the faculty director for details.

A $200 deposit towards the program fee must be paid by no later than October 8, 2002 , although we recommend that you pay your deposit within three working days of submitting your application. The deposit is non-refundable if you are admitted into the program. The program acceptance list will be available approximately two weeks later. See below for additional program fee and tuition payment deadlines.

UD students pay all program fee deposits by direct bank transfer via this website: http://www.udel.edu/studyabroadpayments. Non-UD students should send a check, payable to the University of Delaware, to CFIS, Elliott Hall, 26 East Main Street, Newark, DE 19716. Credit card payments are not accepted.

  DE Resident Non-DE Resident
Final Tuition based on current year 2136 4866
Final Program Fee 3250 3250
UD Registration & Activities Fee 20 20
Final Total 5406 8136

Please note that final program fees are subject to change until the group's departure date. Final program fees may be increased due to airline taxes, fuel surcharges, exchange rates, or changes in the group size.

Scholarships
Need- and merit-based scholarships are available to UD undergraduates on a competitive basis. For more details and to apply for a scholarship, go to our scholarships page (and be sure to submit scholarship materials by the deadlines).
Deadlines
All payments and application materials are due by 5:00pm on the dates listed below:
  • Application and $200 deposit deadline: October 8, 2002
  • $800 deposit deadline: October 22, 2002
  • Final program fee balance due: November 8, 2002
  • Tuition and Registration Fee due: December 12, 2002
Contact Information
Erwin Saniga
Faculty Director
Department of Business Administration
215 Alfred Lerner Hall
Phone:(302) 831-1781
Email: sanigae@be.udel.edu