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February 2011Aarhus School of BusinessAarhus University
GET READY TO GOASB STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMMES
TORGE FISCHER // GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
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AGENDA17.30 Study Abroad from a student’s perspective17.40 Practical Information and Application Guidelines
18.10 Academic Information18.30 Study Abroad Fair
Rikkyo University
TokyoJapan
Why Rikkyo, Tokyo and Japan?
Organizing the exchange
Rikkyo Unversity• The university
• The social life
Asakadai dorm• A lot of international people
• Social events
Sports• Urawa Reds
• Sumo
Culture• Nikko
• Kyoto
Cobby Parties
abroadstudy
February 2011Aarhus School of BusinessAarhus University
GET READY TO GOASB STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMMES
TORGE FISCHER // GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
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AGENDA17.30 Study Abroad from a student’s perspective17.40 Practical Information and Application Guidelines
18.10 Academic Information18.30 Study Abroad Fair
TORGE FISCHER // GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
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Why are we here today?› 15 days › 35 countries› 90 universities› 1000 questions
› Where can you go?› Do you qualify?› How do you apply?› Can you afford it?› What else?
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You have 15 days
› Which destination would make your study abraod semester a truly unforgettable experience?
Make up your mind!
•Use the time•Study your
possibilities
Get active!•Study Abroad Fair•Host universities
websites•Institution
database
Consider!•Language,
culture, courses, geography
•Freemover vs exchange
TORGE FISCHER // GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
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Where can you go?› 35 countries› 90 universities› 311 student places› Plus uncountable freemover places
› Not all positions for all study lines!!!› Be aware of feepaying positions!!!› Check language of instruction!!!
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Are you mainstream or are you unique?› Things to consider…
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Are you ready for the cultural challenge?› Things to consider…
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Do you want to spice up your CV?› Things to consider…
TORGE FISCHER // GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
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Top 10UTS, Sydney 10.0University of Florida 10.0University of South Florida 10.0HKUST, Hong Kong 9.8Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 9.3Thammasat University, Bangkok 9.0SFSU, San Francisco 8.7Queen’s University 8.3IIMC, Calcutta 8.0UNCG, Greensboro 8.0
Most popular study abroad destinations in 2010
Only five of these were in the top 10a year before…
TORGE FISCHER // GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
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Institution Database› http://studyabroad.asb.dk/institutions
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Exchange vs. Freemover
•ASB allocates position•You receive ASB / Erasmus grant•Only feepaying positions require tuition
payments
Exchange
•You arrange contact with host institution (via agent)
•You receive the ASB freemover grant•In most cases you need to pay tuition fees Freemove
r
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Qualifications requirements
› You must be a full time student› You must have passed language
requirements as stated for each institution
BA MMC• You must have
passed each of the screening examinations (førsteårsprøver) with a minimum of grade 02
BSc• You must have
passed Part One of the BSc programme. Your average must be at least 02 with no grade lower than 00
MSc• You must have
passed the 1st semester prerequisite courses with an average of at least 02 and each separate exam with at least 00
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Application procedures
Application Deadline: 22 February, 11.59
Hand in attachments to Study Abroad Desk (B4)
Language proficiency Exemption from 30 ECTS rule
Online application opens tomorrow 12.00
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Online application› www.asb.dk/studyabroad› Click on Applying› Follow guidelines
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Allocation
› Once allocated a position, you cannot change it!!!!
Criteria of Allocation•Minimum requirements yes or no•GPA (gennemsnit) sorted
Second Allocation round• First come first serve
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Financial Considerations› Make a budget!› List your expected costs // How much does it cost?› List all items of the income side
› SU› ASB grant / Erasmus grant› Private grants› Udlandsstipendium (freemovers/feepaying)
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Study Abroad Calendar
•Application opens08.02.2011•ITP Toefl test09.02.2011•Application Deadline22.02.2011
•After Allocation Meeting01.03.2011
•Freemover Meeting07.03.2011
•EDU Days07.03.2011
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Guide / WebsiteIntroducti
onNews / Events
Destinations
Before applying Applying After
allocation
While abroad
Returning to ASB Contact
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Resources
facebook.com/asb.io
asb.dk/studyabroad
B4Study Abroad
Library
10.00 – 12.0012.30 – 14.00
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Study Abroad Fair› Most universities are represented› Grenoble EM is represented by university staff
› USA: Fullbright Service / Danish American Foundation› Freemovers: EDU-Danmark
› Study Abroad Team
abroadstudy
February 2011Aarhus School of BusinessAarhus University
GET READY TO GOASB STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMMES
LASSE DAMGAARD NIELSEN// GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011
HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
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AGENDA17.30 Study Abroad from a student’s perspective17.40 Practical Information and Application Guidelines
18.10 Academic Information18.30 Study Abroad Fair
LASSE DAMGAARD NIELSEN// GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011
HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
You have 15 days
› Which destination would make your study abraod a truly unforgettable experience?
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Make up your mind!• Use the time• Study your
possibilities
Get active!• Study Abroad Fair• Host universities
websites• Destination
database
Consider!• Language,
courses, geography, culture
• Freemover vs exchange
LASSE DAMGAARD NIELSEN// GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011
HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
Planning the best experience
Consider!• What are my expectations?
• Academic• ”Time off” from traditional studies• Travelling and experiences• Other
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LASSE DAMGAARD NIELSEN// GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011
HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
Choosing the best experience
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•You should have the best possible experience combining ”business and pleasure”Short term satisfactio
n
•BSc-students: Earning points for specific MSc-lines
•Future employers will - among other - look at international experience and consistency in priorities
Long term goals
LASSE DAMGAARD NIELSEN// GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011
HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
Keep in mind
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•Own responsibility•Must not prolong your studies plan ahead•Must take 30 ECTS•Exemption for 20 ECTS•Credits are based on work load – if in
doubt, ask! Finding the right
academic program
LASSE DAMGAARD NIELSEN// GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011
HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
Planning ahead
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Current semester•30 ECTS
Study Abroad•30 ECTS
Final semester•30 ECTS
LASSE DAMGAARD NIELSEN// GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011
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Planning ahead
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Current semester•30 ECTS
Summer University •5 - 10 ECTS
Study Abroad•20 - 25 ECTS
Final semester•30 ECTS
› Must apply for exemption› BSc: Be aware of your mandatory courses of the 5th semester
LASSE DAMGAARD NIELSEN// GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011
HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
BAD Planning ahead
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Current semester•30 ECTS
Study Abroad•20-25 ECTS
Final semester•30 ECTS
Summer University•5-10 ECTS
› Bsc and BAMMC : Summer University after 6th semester might influence your ASB master admission
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REALLY BAD Planning ahead
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Current semester•30 ECTS•+ 5 - 10 ECTS
electives
Summer University •5 -10 ECTS
Study Abroad•10 - 15 ECTS
Final semester•30 ECTS
› Minimum 20 ECTS during Study Abroad
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HANDELSHØJSKOLENAARHUS UNIVERSITET
Keep in mind
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•30 ECTS electives•Minimum bachelor level•Many universities will primarily have a
business profileMMC
LASSE DAMGAARD NIELSEN// GET READY TO GO FEBRUARY 2011
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Keep in mind
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•5 ECTS Strategic Management and Organization •5 ECTS Seminar in Marketing •20 ECTS electives•Be aware of minimum 20 ECTS•Earning points for specific MSc-lines•Minimum bachelor level
BSc
•See me afterwardsHa(jur)
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Keep in mind
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•30 ECTS electives• Be aware of strategy courses•Think outside your own profile•No internships as part of Study Abroad •Be aware of minimum 20 ECTS•Minimum master level
MSc
•30 ECTS electives•Be aware of minimum 20 ECTS• Minimum 10 ECTS within law•Minimum 10 ECTS within business•Minimum master levelCM
(jur)
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Approval of Courses
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Study Abroad• Courses can be approved once
you have been allocated a study abroad position from ASB
• Max 45 ECTS
Freemover• Courses can be approved once
you have been allocated a freemover position from ASB
• -and can document you are admitted to a university
• Students going to ”new” host universities, please see the Study Abroad and Exchange-team
• Max 45 ECTS
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February 2011Aarhus School of BusinessAarhus University
GET READY TO GOASB STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMMES
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