Winter Programs

Mays Business School offers a variety of winter faculty programs. Students learn about global business, culture, and economic environments first-hand. Although classes are taught in a foreign location, your classmates will be Aggies and instruction is in English. Program dates are approximate and subject to change. Most programs are associated with a spring course; however, the Antarctica program is associated with a fall course.

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Program Details

Programs associated with a spring course:

  • The application period is April – September 1. Students are selected on a rolling basis until the program is at capacity.
  • Learn more from prior participants by visiting the CIBS Faculty Programs blog.
  • The $300 CIBS administrative fee billed after students ‘commit’ to a program is non-refundable.
  • A valid passport is required for winter 2025 programs by September 15, 2024. A valid passport must have validity of at least six (6) months beyond program end date.
  • Please refer to the TAMU Health & Safety Travel Preparations website to prepare for a healthy and safe international experience.

Programs associated with a fall course:

  • The application period is November – February 1. Students are selected on a rolling basis until the program is at capacity.
  • Learn more from prior participants by visiting the CIBS Faculty Programs blog.
  • The $300 CIBS administrative fee billed after students ‘commit’ to a program is non-refundable.
  • A valid passport is required for fall 2025 programs by March 1, 2025. A valid passport must have validity of at least six (6) months beyond program end date.
  • Please refer to the TAMU Health & Safety Travel Preparations website to prepare for a healthy and safe international experience.
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Funding

  • CIBS Global Programs Scholarship:
    • Winter, spring break, and May programs (w/ spring course): October 12
    • Winter programs (w/ fall course): April 15
  • University-Wide Scholarships:
    • Winter, spring, spring break, and May programs (w/ spring course): September 10 – October 12
    • Winter programs (w/ fall course): February 15 – April 15
  • Visit the Education Abroad Funding page for additional funding sources
  • Submit Education Abroad Cost of Attendance Adjustment Form (provided by CIBS) to Scholarships & Financial Aid for additional scholarships, grants, and loans.

Winter 2026 Programs

Winter 2026

PROGRAM PROGRAM LEADER DATES COURSE(S) COURSE(S) TERM ESTIMATED COST APPLICATION
Antarctica Perspectives Dr. Flint (MGMT) Dec 16-30, 2025 IBUS 310 or IBUS 685 Fall 2025 $14,480 Closed
Australia & New Zealand Business Annie McGowan (ACCT) & Don Lewis (MKTG) Dec 27, 2025 – Jan 9, 2026 ACCT 430, IBUS 310, or IBUS 685 Spring 2026 $7,990 Apply now!
Costa Rica Business Katy Lane (CIBS/MGMT) Dec 27, 2025 – Jan 8, 2026 IBUS 459 or IBUS 685 Spring 2026 $5,480 Apply now!
UAE Business Daria Panina (MGMT) Dec 27, 2025 – Jan 8. 2026 IBUS 310 or IBUS 685 Spring 2026 $7,330 Apply now!