Japan Technology Management Field Trip
Travel to Japan for 2 weeks with Management Information Systems Professor David Gomillion and earn 3 credit hours of course work!
Watch the video HERE to learn more about the program.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Upcoming Informational
Tuesday, October 26 at 8PM via Zoom: Join HERE
Program Dates
May 15 – 26, 2022
Application Deadline
November 1, 2021
Requirements
- Open to all majors
- Sophomore (U2), Junior (U3), or Senior (U4) classification
- Minimum 2.5 GPA
- Attend spring 2022 course (date/time TBD)
COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT
Status TBD
Program Course
ISTM/IBUS 440: International Technology Management (spring 2022)
Estimated Cost
$5,610 (see breakdown of expenses below)
| Administrative fees for EA and CIBS (billed to Howdy) | $500 |
| Program fee* (billed to Howdy) | $3,300 |
| Round-trip airfare (billed to Howdy) | $1,500 |
| A&M tuition (3 credit hours) | Part of spring tuition |
| Meals (not included) | $200 |
| Passport fees | $110 |
| Personal expenses | Varies |
| TOTAL ESTIMATED EXPENSES | $5,610 |
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*Program fee includes accommodation, in-country travel, some meals, and corporate and cultural visits.
TIMELINE
November 1, 2021
Program application deadline. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Students will be notified of program acceptance through their A&M email address.
Confirm Participation
Once acceptance email has been received, the selected participant must return to their Education Abroad Portal application and confirm their participation or withdraw their application by the CIBS deadline.
Confirmed participants must pay the $500 administrative fee accessible through Howdy. Failure to pay the deposit by the CIBS deadline indicated in the acceptance email will result in withdrawal from the program.
The remaining program charges will be billed during the fall 2021 semester and tuition for the course will be billed in January 2022. Installment plans can be utilized if enrolled before the SBS deadline.
Fall 2021
Students must apply for a passport if they do not already have one. Processing times are currently taking 16-18 weeks for expedited service.
October 12, 2021
University-Wide Scholarship application deadline for winter programs (applications open on September 10, 2021). Visit uwide.tamu.edu to apply to all eligible scholarships.
If your FAFSA is current, you may request an Education Abroad Financial Aid Request Form from CIBS and meet with the Scholarships & Financial Aid office to request financial aid for the program.
January 2022
Ensure you are enrolled in corresponding course by the first week of classes.
Spring 2022
Participate in on-campus lecture and attend pre-departure meetings to prepare for field trip to Japan.
May 2022
Depart for Japan! Explore the Japanese business, cultural, and political environment through guest lectures, corporate visits, and cultural excursions.
CONTACT
For questions, please contact the CIBS office at cibs@mays.tamu.edu or (979) 845-5234.