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Junior Year Abroad for Altman Scholars: Options and Application Process
SLIDE 2 Junior Year Abroad (JYA) for Altman Scholars
- 2 semesters abroad (reluctant exceptions may be made)
- Courses taken in your Target Language, alongside local
students (native speakers)
- Programs specially selected by both the Center for Global
Education and the A.B. Freeman School of Business
- A 3.0 cumulative GPA is required for JYA programs
- May not be on disciplinary or honor board probation
- Letters of recommendation/interview process
SLIDE 3 Program Models
- Direct Enrollment
- Hybrid Program
SLIDE 4 What should you be doing now?
- Focus on developing your academic interests here at Tulane.
- Spend your “free time” reviewing study abroad options and
familiarizing yourself with available locations.
- Develop relationships with professors and Altman
upperclassmen who have gone or are going through process.
- Ask questions early, and often!
SLIDE 5
Target language: German
Altman German students will have to split their year between two study abroad locations, one Liberal Arts semester and one Business semester.
SLIDE 6
German in the World
SLIDE 7 Germany and the German-Speaking World
Business Programs
- WHU, Koblenz, Germany
- Hohenheim University, Hohenheim, Germany
- University of Vienna, Austria
- University of Innsbruck, Austria (spring only)
- ZHAW, Zurich, Switzerland
SLIDE 8 Germany and the German-Speaking World
SLA Program
- IES German Language and Area Studies, Berlin, Germany
partnered with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Freie Universität
SLIDE 9
Target language: French
Altman French students may spend the year at one university or split the year between two different universities.
SLIDE 10
French in the World
SLIDE 11 France and the Francophone World
Altman French students can spend the entire year studying both Business and the Liberal Arts (ISO) at:
- Strasbourg School of Management, Strasbourg, France
SLIDE 12 France and the Francophone World
Business Programs
- Sciences-Po, Reims, France
- SKEMA, Nice, France
- Reims Business School, Reims, France
- ESSEC/SPSCI, Cergy-Pontoise
- ZHAW, Zurich, Switzerland
SLIDE 13 France and the Francophone World
SLA Programs
- Université de Lyon II Louis Lumière, Lyon, France
- EDUCO, Paris, France
- Sciences-Po, Paris, France (through EDUCO)
- IES Rabat, Morocco
- CIEE Dakar, Senegal
SLIDE 14
Target language: Italian
Altman Italian students will have to split their year between two study abroad locations, one Liberal Arts semester and one Business semester.
SLIDE 15
Italian in the World
SLIDE 16 Italy and Italian for Altman Scholars
Business Program:
- Ca’Foscari, Venice, Italy
SLA Programs
- IES Abroad Milan Center, Milan, Italy
- IES Abroad Rome Center, Rome, Italy
SLIDE 17
Target language: Portuguese
Altman Portuguese students may spend the year at one university or split the year between two different universities.
SLIDE 18
Portuguese in the World
SLIDE 19 Portuguese and the Lusophone World
Altman Portuguese students can spend the entire year studying both Business and the Liberal Arts (ISO) at:
SLIDE 20 Portuguese and the Lusophone World
Business Programs:
- INSPER, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- FGV, Sao Paulo, Brazil
SLA Programs
- CIEE Study Center, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- CIEE Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
- CIEE Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
SLIDE 21
Target language: Spanish
Altman Spanish students may spend the year at one university or split the year between two different universities.
SLIDE 22
Spanish in the World
SLIDE 23 Spanish and the Hispanophone World
Business Programs
- University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
- University of Andes, Bogota, Colombia
- Universidad ICESI, Cali, Colombia
- ICADE, Madrid, Spain
- ITESM, Monterrey, Mexico
SLIDE 24 Spanish and the Hispanophone World
SLA Programs:
- JYA at Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain (spring semester only)
- IFSA-Butler Argentine Universities Program, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- IFSA-Butler Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Peru
- Middlebury College in Latin America in Buenos Aires, Argentina,
Cordoba, Argentina or Montevideo, Uruguay
- IFSA-Butler, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Merida, Mexico
- Instituto Tecnológica Autónomo de México, ITAM, Mexico City, Mexico
- CIEE at Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
- CIEE at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaiso in Valparaiso, Chile
SLIDE 25 Application Timeline
- It’s never too early to start planning
- Applications have to be made in each international programs
- ffice (SLA and Business) in consultation with Altman
- Deadlines for fall can be as early as the previous year
- Deadlines for spring may occur while you are abroad already,
need to bring to attention of study abroad staff
- Visa issues
- Scholarships!
SLIDE 26 Application process for Business School Programs
- Attend Business School information session during your
Sophomore year
- Complete an application and list your preferred schools
in order of preference
- Interview and nomination process
- Contact: Mariette Thomas, Associate Director
Freeman International Programs, Goldring Institute for International Business, Email: mthoma3@tulane.edu
SLIDE 27
Application process for Center for Global Education
Inquire with Study Abroad Advisors! Office of Study Abroad 6901 Willow Street 2nd Floor Email: cge@tulane.edu
