2plus2 American bachelors degree in Business

2+2 Equals a Bachelor’s Degree

in BusinessPushpa Krishnaswamy

Associate Director, Broward College International Education – INDIA

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

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“

”

….. the chief business of the American

people is business. They are profoundly

concerned with producing, buying,

selling, investing and prospering in the

world.

- American President Calvin Coolidge, 1923 – 1929.

Welcome: Find out how to get a Business degree from the

USA, the 2+2 way!

2+2 Equals a Bachelor’s Degree in Business

What is 2+2 for a bachelor’s degree from a

US University?

2 years at Broward College International Center

in Mumbai

2 years in the USA in ANY university for ANY

major – engineering, science, arts or business


How is this possible?

Structure of American bachelor’s degree

Based on credit system – 120 to 145 credits for a bachelor’s degree

General Education

Electives

Major

Minor (optional)

Coursework in Mumbai is American curriculum and hence is transferable

Curriculum in India

Total 60 credits

36 credits General Education

English Communication, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Health and Wellness

24 credits Electives – 2 streams offered

Engineering Stream / Business Stream

Honors Program

Curriculum more demanding than regular program

Requires maintenance of GPA

Better option for scholarships during transfer

Can join Honors society


General Education

Courses

English Communication

Humanities

Social Sciences

Pure Sciences

Mathematics

Health & Wellness

Electives – Business

Courses

Computer Sciences

Economics

Business Management

Accounting

Mathematics for

Business

Statistics



Program

2-year program accredited by SACS

Faculty

American-qualified faculty only

Most of our faculty have PhDs from US universities

See our website for a list of international visiting

faculty


Transfer options

Guaranteed admission into Florida state universities

with a GPA of 3.0 and above

Guaranteed admission into our partner universities with

the required GPA

Freedom to transfer into ANY university, in ANY state

Freedom to transfer into any business major


Business Majors

Accounting

Actuarial Sciences

Advertising

Business Management

Business Statistics

Economics

Entrepreneurship

Environment Policy & Mgmt

General Studies

Finance and Investing

Healthcare Management

Hospitality Management

Human Resources

International Business

Logistics

Management Information Systems

Marketing & Communications

Operations Management

Real Estate

Retailing

Risk Management

Sports Admn and Mgmt

Statistics

Supply Chain Management


State Universities

University of Florida

Florida State Univ

Univ of Central Florida

Univ of South Florida

Florida Atlantic Univ

Florida International U

Florida Gulf Coast Univ

Private Universities

Embry Riddle

Aeronautical Univ

Florida Institute of

Technology

Nova Southeastern

University of Miami

University of Tampa

….. and more …..


Popular Universities Outside Florida University of California, Berkeley

Carnegie Mellon University

Penn State University

University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign

New York University

University of Michigan – Ann Arbor

Georgia Institute of Technology

University at Albany

University at Buffalo

… and many more…..see our website for list of universities to which

students have transferred from international centers


Special Partnerships for Business 2+2 BS in Business Administration with University of South Florida,

Tampa

AACSB accredited Muma College of Business

Scholarships are available for our transfer students in USF

Majors offered: Business Administration, Accounting, Advertising, Finance, MIS, Int’l Business, Marketing

Opportunity to participate in internships, case competitions, professional networking and mentoring

Alumni in top companies, including Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Walt Disney World, Graybar, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Fedex


Special Partnerships for Business

2+2 BS in Hospitality Management from Florida International University, Miami

Includes 1300 hours work experience; 50% in India, 50% in the USA

Miami: center of hospitality industry – hotels, resorts, cruise lines, theme parks

6 Majors: Beverage, Culinary, Event, Hotel/Lodging, Restaurant/Food Service, Travel & Tourism

Placement support in many countries and strong corporate partnerships

Advanced lab facilities for learning at FIU

2+2+1 for joint Master’s degree in Hospitality Management


Special Partnerships for Business 2+2 BS in Business Administration from St. Thomas University,

Miami

50% scholarship in USA for 2 years, for our transfer students

Majors offered: Accounting, Finance, International Business,

Management, Sports Administration, Tourism and Hospitality

Management

Internship and career placement support


Special Partnerships for Business 2+2 BS in Business Administration with Ball State University,

Indiana

Scholarships offered to our transfer students

AACSB accredited Miller College of Business

Majors Offered: Accounting, Business, Economics,

Entrepreneurship, Finance, HRM, IT, IB, Logistics & Supply Chain

Mgmt, Marketing, Professional Selling, Risk Management &

Insurance


Transfer Process Apply to university and program of choice in second year

Wait for admission acceptance

Transfer credits received from Broward College International Center

Complete remaining credits for program and major of choice

Graduate with a BS (Bachelor of Science) or BA (Bachelor of Arts)

Transfer Admission Requirements Transcripts from Broward College

TOEFL / IELTS

Essays, Letters of recommendation

Application Fee


Cost of program in India

Tuition fees for two years:

USD 9000 X 2 = USD 18,000 (approx. Rs. 11 – 12 lakhs)

Living expenses in Mumbai

Laptop, books, travel, transport

If 4 years in USA cost Rs. 1 crore,

then 2 years in India will cost only Rs. 12 lakhs tuition

So cost will reduce by about 40 lakhs


Range Options Option 1 in USA Option 2 in USA

Tuition Fees – 1 year USD 18,000 USD 50,000

Living costs – 1 year USD 10,000 USD 15,000

Other costs per year USD 5000 USD 6000

Total cost per year USD 33,000 USD 71000

In Rupees per year INR 20 lakhs per year INR 44 lakhs per year

For 4 years INR 80 lakhs INR 1.76 crores

Cost of studying 4 years in the United States


Admission Requirements for 2 years in India

Completion of 12th grade in any board

CBSE, ISC, State, Matric, CIE, IB

SAT, ACT or PERT test scores

PERT is offered in Mumbai center

Application Requirements

Completed application form

4 essays

Copies of 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grade results

Copy of SAT / ACT / PERT scores

Application Fee Rs. 5000/-


About Broward College

50 years old

Located in Florida

67,000 students in 4 campuses

Ranked 5th in awarding 2 year degrees in the USA

Provides international education in 11 countries - Sri Lanka, Peru, Ecuador, Vietnam, Bolivia, China, Brazil, Chile, Russia are some of the countries where BC has international centers

Has provided American education abroad for over 20 years in many countries

How does Broward support international students in getting a bachelor’s degree in the USA?

Provides 2 years of the 4 years in India

Degree and transcripts from Broward

Has a well-recognized history of transfer ~


Advantages to the 2+2 American Bachelor’s Degree program

Save up to 40% of the cost of your American degree

Taught by American qualified faculty

Support systems for students (LMS, Tutoring, Online libraries, Transfer Assistance)

Honors program for qualified students

Transfer into baccalaureate programs in Florida or elsewhere~


Questions?


Thank You!

Broward College International Education – India The National Management School, West Campus

346A, Saffron, Linking Road

Khar West

Mumbai 400052

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 022-26485858 / 98195-55980

Web: http://westcampus.nms.edu.in


http://westcampus.nms.edu.in/