Business Exchange at ICN, in Nancy, France
Fall 2012
France
- Program Description:
The UCF College of Business Administration student exchange with the ICN Business School (ICN) is intended to challenge students who want to gain the most out of their academic experience. ICN structures its academic programs within the context of contributing to the development of innovative management in theory and practice, the cultivation of effective professional managers able to work in a complex, dynamic, and diverse environments (http://www.icn-groupe.fr/). ICN developed the International Management Program (IMP) in the 1980s to provide new opportunities for students from outside France. The IMP is a full-year certificate program. Participation requires junior standing, as well as an assessment from the UCF program coordinator to ensure that the coursework in the program does not hinder your academic progress. ICN belongs to the French Conference of Graduate Schools (Grandes Ecoles) and is accredited under the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) administered by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). ICN is also a member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Minimum Requirements
- GPA: 3.0
- Must be a declared business major or minor
- Business Common Program Prerequisites complete
- Must be in good standing (academic, conduct and financial) with UCF
- Have attended UCF for at least two full semesters prior to the beginning of the semester abroad.
- Must be registered full time while participating in the exchange
- Must have at least one semester left to graduate, upon returning from your semester abroad.
College of Business Application Process (must contain the following):
DEADLINE: March 1, 2012- The following application form completed and signed, and turned in to the College of Business: College of Business Study Abroad Application
- A cover letter indicating your interest in applying to this program
- Current degree audit
- A resume
Additional Information:
For more information about the College of Business Administration study abroad programs, please email Academic Advisor Sandra Tabert to schedule an appointment. You may also contact Faculty Advisor Dr. Robert Sweo.- ICN Business School Website
- Student Life at ICN
- ICN Student Organization http://www.globeandco.org/
- Estimated Student Expenses
- Learning Outcomes:
- Program Prerequisites:
- Minimum GPA: 3.00 cumulative
- Language: English
- Proficiency Level Required:
- Other Prerequisites:
Courses[click to expand]:
- MAN-3025 Management of Organizations
- Academic Institution: ICN Business School
- Catalog Description:
Modules at ICN Business School, France: Intercultural Management, Change Management and Project Management, Human Resource Management. The description of this module can be found here.
- Credit Hours: 3.00
- ECO-3703 International Trade
- Academic Institution: ICN Business School
- Catalog Description:
Modules at ICN Business School, France: French Economy, The European Union and the European Institutions, & Proactive Management and Proactive Business Law
The description of this module can be found here.
- Credit Hours: 3.00
- MAR-3025 Marketing
- Academic Institution: ICN Business School
- Catalog Description:
Modules at ICN Business School, France: Marketing Management, Marketing and E-Business, & Logistics and Transportation in an International Environment. The description of this module can be found here.
- Credit Hours: 3.00
- MAN-4802 Entrepreneurship - ICN
- Academic Institution: ICN Business School
- Catalog Description:
Modules at ICN Business School, France: Corporate Strategy & Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship. The description of this module can be found here.
- Credit Hours: 3.00
- GEB-3955 Study Abroad: Special Topic GEB 3955 ICN
- Academic Institution: ICN Business School
- Catalog Description:
Modules at ICN Business School, France: French Language Course (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced), French Culture and French Civilization 1, & Cycle of Conferences 1. The description of this module can be found here.
- Credit Hours: 3.00
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- Academic Institution:
- Credit Hours:
- GEB-4152 Technological Entrepreneurship
- Academic Institution: ICN Business School
- Catalog Description:
View course syllabus here.
- Credit Hours: 3.00
- Payments:
- Payment due: Pending application approval
- Study abroad fees are posted to the UCF student account. Payment procedures, types and cashier locations can be found here, on the UCF Registrar's website.
- Faculty Program Coordinator:
- Name: Dr. Robert Sweo
- Email: rsweo@bus.ucf.edu
- Office: 407-823-1237
- Program Dates:
- Program Begins: 2012-09-10
- Program Ends: 2012-12-21
- Program Deadlines:
- Last day to apply:
- Last day to withdraw:
- Academic Institution:
- ICN Business School
- Additional information:
- Program Map
- US State Department Country Information
- Currency Exchange Information
- Visa Information:
- Visa Required: Yes
- Visa Application Date:
- Estimated Cost of the Visa: 130.00
- Additional Visa Information
- Your visa requirements and cost may vary if you are not a US citizen. Please let OIS staff know if you are not using a US passport to ensure that we can address any differences in the immigration requirements.
Disclaimer: The cost does not cover UCF tuition, airfare (for most programs), independent travel, and personal expenses. Cost is approximate and may fluctuate due to changes in foreign currency. UCF reserves the right to alter or cancel the program at any time. In such cases, the university shall not be liable for airfare or other transportation costs incurred by the student. Students should consult their travel agent about buying travel insurance to defray unanticipated costs in the event travel plans change. Students will be notified via Knights email if there are any significant changes made to the program.
