NYU Stern MBA International Programs Doing Business in… Information Session April 24, 2008.

NYU SternMBA International Programs

Doing Business in…

Information SessionApril 24, 2008

Agenda• Program Overview• Academics• Registration• Logistical Information• 2008-2009 DBi Locations• Student Panel/Q&A

History of DBi Program

• Developed in 2004 to provide intensive international experience in 1-2 weeks

• First offering in January 2005

• Past locations include– Chile, Copenhagen

Program Overview

• One to two week course; 1.5 to 3.0 credit elective

• Intensive program- Pre and Post Assignments, Presentations/Deliverables in Class

• Class sessions, Corporate Visits, Cultural Activities

Academic Requirements

• Must have completed at least 30 credits

• Must have completed all Core requirements (except Professional Responsibility and Langone Core)

Academic Requirements

• Receive Letter Grade from Host School based on assignments, attendance and participation

• DBi grade will calculate into Stern GPA

• 1.5-3.0 credit elective (can count toward GB specialization)

• Does Not Count toward 15 credit maximum outside of Stern

Academic Requirements

• DBi courses do not figure into the semester credit maximum

• Students may participate in two DBi courses on a space available basis– The second course will not count towards the

MBA

Academic Requirements

• Attendance and Timeliness– 100% Attendance is Required

• Mandatory for all classroom sessions and corporate visits

– Classes and visits begin on time noted on schedule; promptness is expected

– Class Participation

Registration• Application process: lottery and essay

– January courses: Fall lottery– March/May courses: Spring lottery – Fall Lottery Dates- April 29-May 20, 2008

• Additional program fee- In addition to tuition payment

• Add/Drop/Waitlist

Logistical Information• Sample DBi Schedule• Pre-Assigned to Study Group• Mandatory Pre departure Meeting• Roommates• Meet and Greet• Visas/Travel Arrangements• Conduct City Research

2008-2009 DBi Locations• Fall 2008

– DBi India, Hyderabad, India: 3 credits (January 2009)– DBi China Hong Kong: 3 credits (January 2009)– DBi Australia: 3 credits (January 2009)

• Spring 2009– DBi Italy: 1.5 credits (March 2009)– DBi China Beijing: 3 credits (May 2009) – DBi Argentina: 3 credits (May 2009)

DBi Alumni Panel

• Trammel Martin- DBi Beijing

• Krista Barton- DBi Australia

• Jennifer Smith- DBi Hong Kong

• Barbara Krupicka- DBi Italy

Questions and Answers

NYU SternMBA International Programs

Doing Business in…

Information SessionApril 24, 2008