Information meeting student exchange,

academic year 2009/2010Thursday January 22,

09:15am in Aud 14.

International Relations Office at NHH

Responsible for student exchangeResponsible for CEMS MIM

• John Andersen• Norunn Økland• Nina Hagen• Astrid Foldal• Nina Gry Stein• Ole Johan Berge

Student assistents:• Svein Olav Svoldal• Jeanette Vik

NHH - an international arena

• NHH´s international activities are constantly expanding

– Long history of international cooperation within research– International student exchange well integrated at NHH

• NHH’s Plan of Action– The aim of increasing the number of participating graduate

students to 50% already reached – Student exchange is mainly facilitated through NHH’s participation

in CEMS (and PIM) – One objective is to increase the number of international students at

NHH and obtain a more equal balance between outgoing and incoming students

NHH - an international arena

– Incoming 248 students (08/09)

– Outgoing 344 students (08/09)

– Cooperation with more than 130 institutions

Student exchange

– Academic outcome – integrated as part of your NHH degree

– Language skills– Social outcome– Cultural outcome– International experience– Employment

Course selection

Student exchange - an integrated part of your NHH degree

Full work load during your study abroad stay:

– 30 ECTS

– 1 NHH course = 7,5 ECTS

Course selection

Master– Minor– 4 courses worth 7,5 ECTS– Courses within NHH’s

academic profile

Application procedures and deadlines

– Information and application form to be downloaded

– Internet: http://www.nhh.no/en/student-pages/exchange.aspx

– Student reports– Handbooks/host institutions’ web

pages– Contact international students at NHH– Contact former exchange students

Application procedures and deadlines

– Application deadline: February 1, 2009 (academic year 09/10) You can hand in your application February 2

– Application form to be downloaded on our webpage– Motivation– CV– List of schools you wish to apply for– Documentation of higher education before NHH– Permission to issue an academic transcript (part of

application form)– Assessment of applications and nomination process

Selection criteria

–GPA–Language skills–Study progress–Extra curricular activities–Motivation–General/specific conditions

Feedback on your application

– Nomination letter can be picked up at the International Relations Office Tuesday March 10

– Conditional offer, NHH will nominate you for exchange

– Mandatory information session for all nominated exchange students approximately one week later

Financial matters

– NORWEGIAN STATE EDUCATIONAL LOAN FUND

– NORDPLUS– SOKRATES/ERASMUS– RUHRGAS– TUITION FEE *

Student exchange academic year 2009/2010

– Nordic countries – Europe– North-America– Latin-America– Asia– Australia– New Zealand– South Africa

How to make your choice

– 110 schools to choose from– Some schools charge tuition, information about this

could be found on our webpage– Handbooks/host institutions’ web pages– Find out where you can study in English and where

you need to be proficient in other languages – Make sure that the academic calendar at host

institution is compatible with the semesters at NHH– You can apply for as many schools as you like– Think out of the box!

The Nordic countries

• NOREK www.norek.net– Denmark

• Copenhagen Business School • University of Southern Denmark• Århus School of Business

– Sweden• Stockholm University• Uppsala University• Gøteborg University• Umeå University• Jönköping University

The Nordic countries– Finland

• Helsinki School of Economics - HSE• HANKEN – Swedish School of Economics and Business

Administration• Turku School of Economics (Åbo)• Åbo Akademi• University of Vaasa• University of Tampere• Jyväskylä University

• Iceland– Reykjavik University

Europe• Lithuania

– Vytautas Magnus University• Estonia

– University of Tartu

Europe

– France• Ecole Supérieur Sciences Economiques et

Commerciales (ESSEC)• Ecole Supérieur de Commerce de Lille (ESC Lille)• Audencia Nantes• Université Nancy II• Reims Management School• Université de Toulouse 1 (UT1)• Universite de Nantes• ESC Rennes School of Business

Europe– Germany

• Universität zu Köln • Universität Mannheim• Ruhr-Universität Bochum• Universität Münster• Christian-Albrechts Universität zu Kiel • Humboldt Universität zu Berlin• Technische Universität Berlin• WHU Vallendar

– RUHRGAS• Scholarship programs for students, candidates and

academic staff• 6 months or 1 years stay• www.forskningsradet.no/is/

Europe– The Netherlands

• Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam• Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

– Belgium• Universiteit Leuven• Facultes Universitaires Catholique de Mons (FUCAM)

– Switzerland• HEC Lausanne

– Austria• Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Europe– Italy

• Universitá Luigi Bocconi, Milano • Luiss, Roma• Universitá Degli Studi di Siena• Universitá Degli Studi di Pisa• Universitá Degli Studi di Torino

– Greece• Athens University of Economics And Business

– Spain• Universidad de Barcelona• Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao• Universidad de Granada • Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Europe

– Portugal• Universidade da Beira Interior, Colvilha• Universidade Católica Portuguesa• Universidade NOVA de Lisboa

– UK• MBS Manchester• Lancaster University (app. 1.500 GBP)

Europe

– Hungary• Corvinus University of Budapest

– Poland• Warsaw School of Economics• Cracow University of Economics

– Czech Republic– University of Economics Prague

– SlovakiaComenius University in Bratislava

– Russia• St. Petersburg State University

USA and Canada

USA• Cornell University *(ca. 10.000 US $)• Vanderbilt University* (ca 3.000 US $)• University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA)• University of Cincinnati* (ca 8.000 US$)• Monterey Institute of International Studies* (ca 7600 US$)• University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill• University of Michigan• University of California - San Diego* (ca 10 000 US$)

Canada– University of Western Ontario– University of British Colombia * (3.500 CAN $)– HEC Montreal– University of Calgary– Wilfrid Laurier University– McGill University– Université Laval

Central- and Latin-America

– Mexico• ITAM

– Brazil• Getulio Vargas, Sao Paulo

– Chile– Pontificia Univ. Catolica de Chile

– Argentina– Univ. Torcuato de Tella

– Venezuela– IESA

Asia– China

• Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology * (ca. 83.200 HK$)• FUDAN University, Shanghai (Students must have at least two years of

continuous work experience)• Tsinghua University, Beijing• China Europe Int. Business School, Shanghai• Peking University, Guanghua School of Management

– Singapore• National University of Singapore * (app. 4.500 S$)• Nanyang Business School * (app. 7.250 S$) (Students must have at least

two years of continuous work experience)– Malaysia

• University of Malaya – Thailand

• Thammasat University (TOEFL)

Asia- Japan

- International University of Japan- Kobe University- Nagoya University of Commerce and Business

– India– Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad– Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

– The Philippines– Asian Institute of Management (Students must have at least two

years of continuous work experience)– Korea

– Yonsei University (TOEFL)– Taiwan

– National Chengchi University

Oceania and South Africa– Australia (NB: English requirement, grade 4 or better from Norwegian High

School or TOEFL/IELTS)

• Macquaire University * (ca 8.500 AU$)• The University of New South Wales * (ca 10 500 AU$)• University of Western Australia * (ca 9 500 AU$)• Monash University * (ca 12 700 AU$)• University of Sydney * (??)

– New Zealand (NB: English requirement, grade 4 or better from Norwegian High School or TOEFL/IELTS)

• University of Otago * (ca 9.500 NZ$)• The University of Waikato (ca 9 500 NZ$)

– South Africa• University of Cape Town (Students must have at least two years of

continuous work experience)

Is student exchange for everybody?

– Motivation– Sufficient language skills– Good academic standing

QUESTIONS?

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