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DIS - Study International Business in Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark
(Outgoing Program)
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Academic Year, Fall, Spring |
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| Homepage: | Click to visit | |
| Restrictions: | Luther applicants only |
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| Lang. of Instruction: | English | Minimum GPA: | 3.0 |
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| Class Standing: | 3-Junior, 4-Senior | Housing: | Apartments, Homestay, Residence Hall |
| Program Type: | Off-Campus Study | Areas of Study: | Business, Economics, Finance, International Business, Management, Marketing |
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International Business
Whether you dream of building your career in the corporate world or becoming an entrepreneur, expand your knowledge and ability to analyze how European businesses operate.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
STUDENT PROFILE
This program is right for you if you are a student in business, economics, finance, marketing, management, or related disciplines, with a strong interest in acquiring business knowledge and skills from an international perspective.
CORE COURSE OPTIONS
Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Europe
Fall/Spring, 3 Credits
This course emphasizes innovative entrepreneurial action. The aim of the course is twofold: You will gain an understanding of innovation in various settings, particularly looking at new business models and emerging technologies. You will then work on a start-up project and learn to apply an entrepreneurial method based on fast iterations, structured customer engagement, prototyping, and pitching to investors.
European Business Strategy: Case Studies
Fall/Spring, 3 Credits
Through business visits, case studies, and lectures, you will come to understand the European business environment and how it differs from the U.S. You will learn how companies are impacted by local business environments – a key skill in international business. A major element of the course is working with a business on a sponsored project and presenting a solution to the company at the end of the semester.
Visit disabroad.org for a full list of over 250 additional elective courses!
Whether you dream of building your career in the corporate world or becoming an entrepreneur, expand your knowledge and ability to analyze how European businesses operate.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Boost your resume by consulting with businesses and presenting solutions on real-life cases or developing a start-up project and pitching it to professionals
- Travel with DIS faculty on course-integrated study tours and meet with leaders and decision makers in key business clusters or start-ups, using their insights to build your projects and for practical assignments
- Learn how to best articulate your enhanced cross-cultural leadership skills with DIS career workshops on international internships, resume building, and interviewing skills, as well as network with local professionals at DIS Career Night
STUDENT PROFILE
This program is right for you if you are a student in business, economics, finance, marketing, management, or related disciplines, with a strong interest in acquiring business knowledge and skills from an international perspective.
CORE COURSE OPTIONS
Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Europe
Fall/Spring, 3 Credits
This course emphasizes innovative entrepreneurial action. The aim of the course is twofold: You will gain an understanding of innovation in various settings, particularly looking at new business models and emerging technologies. You will then work on a start-up project and learn to apply an entrepreneurial method based on fast iterations, structured customer engagement, prototyping, and pitching to investors.
Week-Long Study Tour: Dublin
Core Course Week: Study tour to Southern Sweden + a two-day seminar in Copenhagen
Note: This course is cross-disciplinary, and you must be prepared to engage and take ownership of start-up projects.
Recommendation: Entrepreneurship Practicum
European Business Strategy: Case Studies
Fall/Spring, 3 Credits
Through business visits, case studies, and lectures, you will come to understand the European business environment and how it differs from the U.S. You will learn how companies are impacted by local business environments – a key skill in international business. A major element of the course is working with a business on a sponsored project and presenting a solution to the company at the end of the semester.
Week-Long Study Tour (Preference of): Berlin-Prague or London or Helsinki-Riga
Core Course Week: Study tour to Western Denmark + a two-day seminar in Copenhagen
Prerequisites: A microeconomics course, and either a macroeconomics or business course at university level.
Visit disabroad.org for a full list of over 250 additional elective courses!
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