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Poole College of Management 
Jenkins MBA

Global Experiences

NC State provides all Jenkins MBA students with opportunities to experience business and culture outside of the United States. Students gain global personal and professional development experience while completing the MBA program.

Overview

In addition to internships and practicums with corporate partners, Jenkins MBA students are strongly encouraged to gain practical experience within a global market as part of their MBA education. Each spring and summer, MBA students have the opportunity to participate in international immersion programs that offer both elective and core courses.

Students who visited Prague in July 2022 earned course credit for MBA 535 (Leading Teams) and MBA 532 (Residency 2)

2024 Study Abroad Programs

spring programs

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France: Art & Science of Negotiation in Paris

March 9-15, 2024 | $4,700

During a week of studying the Art and Science of Negotiation, NC State Jenkins Graduate students will enjoy a week of highly interactive classes taught by a world-renowned expert.

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Switzerland: Organizational Resiliency in Zurich

March 9-16, 2024 | $5,500

Jenkins students have the opportunity to spend the week in Geneva and Zurich examining various organizations that play a key role in assessing and monitoring risk and how major corporations manage risk and remain resilient.

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summer programs

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Germany: Innovation and Marketing Systems in Munich

June 1 – June 9, 2024 | $4,700

Spend a week in one of Innovation Cities most innovative cities in the world. Get hands-on experience in the study of innovation and marketing through a week abroad in Munich, Germany.

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Brazil: Business Sustainability in Emerging Markets

June 14 – 22, 2024 | $4,700

Learn about the importance and presence of sustainability in business in one of the most biodiverse countries in the world! Enjoy an unforgettable week in beautiful Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, while completing coursework for MBA 590.

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Stellenbosch, South Africa

South Africa: Leading People — Residency #2 and Leading Teams in Stellenbosch

June 29 – July 7, 2024 | $4,700

Travel to beautiful Stellenbosch, South Africa where you will learn about leading people and building effective teams while incorporating local corporate and cultural elements unique to South Africa.

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Have additional questions?

The Office of Global Programs in the Poole College of Management will be happy to assist you! Please email poole_global@ncsu.edu and you will receive a response in 1-2 business days.