Business Studies

French Alps: Grenoble, France
Business Studies

About the Program

Hone your business skills in an international setting. Choose courses in a range of business disciplines, all taught in English, and enroll in a French language course at your level. If you're already a fluent French speaker, you may choose another language course, such as Spanish, German, or Chinese. You’ll attend class alongside students from a wide range of nationalities and academic backgrounds, providing both valuable business education and a unique cross-cultural experience. Students who successfully complete the program will earn a Certificate in Business Studies.

Requirements

Overview

Location:

French Alps: Grenoble

Dates:

1/3/16 - 4/30/16

Price:

$17,195

Credits:

15

Deadlines

Apply By:

Closed

Withdraw By:

11/15/15

Requirements

Complete Application
Academic References
Digital Photo
Copy of Passport
$95 Online Application Fee
GEM Essays
GEM Application Form
Transcript - Official

Eligibility

Where You'll Study

Grenoble Ecole de Management

Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) is a leading European institution for management and business education and holds the rare distinction of triple accreditation through EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA. GEM wa...

Student Offices
Student Offices
Clubs & Organizations
Clubs & Organizations
Student Center
Student Center
Student Lounge
Student Lounge

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Where You'll Stay

*Housing options may change and will be confirmed on the housing application form prior to the start of the term. Below are the housing options that have been offered in the past.

Excursions

Get out and explore! Excursions are offered for most semester, year, and summer programs. Semester students are typically offered between two to three excursions and summer study students are typically offered between one to two excursions. You'll receive a calendar of excursions during orientation; here are a few day and overnight excursions we've offered in the past.

What's Included in your Program

From housing to excursions, our programs include a variety of inclusions to enhance your study abroad experience! Here are examples that may be available in Grenoble. Inclusions vary by program – please contact our Enrollment and Advising team to find out what options are available for you.

  • Personalized Pre-Departure Advising
  • Visa & Immigration Advising
  • Financial Advising
  • Tuition and Registration
  • Airport Pick-up
  • Onsite Orientation
  • City Tour
  • Onsite Staff Support
  • 24/7 Emergency Assistance
  • Travel Medical Insurance
  • International Emergency Service Support
  • Welcome & Farewell Events
  • Centrally Located Housing
  • Wellness Activities
  • Cultural Engagement
  • Language Exchanges
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Excursions
  • Student Clubs & Organizations
  • Host Institution Services & Amenities
  • Official Transcript(s)

Sample Calendar

Below is a tentative itinerary for your program. Please note, dates and events below may change without prior notification. Contact CEA CAPA before purchasing airline tickets.

You will receive a finalized itinerary once you arrive onsite.

Note: Additional cultural activities/excursions or required course-related activities may be incorporated into your final itinerary. You are advised not to make personal travel arrangements until you have the final dates.

Date Description

Sample Budget

This budget contains costs that you can take to your financial aid office. Please note that amounts may fluctuate; we've included a range of costs.

Federal law allows the use of financial aid to cover "reasonable" costs of study abroad including round-trip transportation, tuition and fees for the program, living costs, passport and visa fees, health insurance, and more.

Please note that all costs and charges listed below are subject to change without notice. With the exception of Program Price, all costs are estimates and may vary.

Description Low-Cost High-Cost
Program Fee
Tuition and fees, registration, orientation, airport pickup, welcome and farewell receptions, housing, official transcript, cultural excursions/activities, student support services, CEA On-site Staff and administrative costs.
$17,195
$17,195
CEA Secure
CEASecure™ is an optional refund plan that allows students to withdraw for any covered reason up to one week before the program’s start date
$0
$475
International Airfare & Transfers
Cost varies depending on time of purchase, point of origin and time of travel.
$1,000
$1,600
Immigration Requirements
Includes passport and additional requirements such as visa, entry and exit fees, French Carte de Séjour, French University Administrative Fee (if applicable), or Italian Permesso di Soggiorno.
$315
$315
Books, Materials and Supplies
Includes books, school supplies, art supplies, and course fees. Does not include fees or supplies for optional courses. This cost varies depending on the course choices of the student.
$35
$343
Meals

Includes the average expected cost for food in addition to your meal plan, such as eating out at restaurants.
$1,838
$3,676
Personal Expenses
Includes telephone, laundry, local transportation, personal necessities and upfront payments for potential doctor visits. Please note, certain locations may require deposits to secure spots in CEA organized activities and excursions (deposits are returned at the end of the program if student attends activities/excursions or cancels participation before set deadlines). Some of these costs vary according to the spending habits of the student.
$788
$2,363
Travel Expenses
Includes additional travel outside of CEA excursions. This cost varies according to the spending habits of the student.
$263
$1,838
TOTAL EXPENSES $21,434 $27,805