Combined Program Information Slides

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1 Combined Program Information Slides November 2017

2 Overview What Is a Combined Program Academics Eligibility Logistics Costs Life at LUISS Application and Selection

3 What Is a Combined Program? Two degrees offered at two institutions Bachelor of Commerce Degree, UBC Sauder School of Business Masters Degree in Management, LUISS Earn a 4-year BCom degree at UBC Earn a 2-year Masters degree at LUISS

4 How It Works Complete your BCom at UBC Take specific courses within your BCom While in BCom earn credit toward year 1 of the LUISS Masters Complete year 2 of the LUISS Masters in Rome Earn a LUISS Masters Degree in Management

5 Why Do a Combined Program? Earn a bachelor and masters degree in a 5-year period Obtain highly regarded degrees from both North American and European institutions Gain global business perspective

6 Why Do a Combined Program? Easier access to European labour markets Opportunity to gain international work experience through an internship Preparation to work in an increasingly international marketplace

7 About LUISS LUISS Guido Carli is a private Italian university located in the heart of Rome In the exclusive Parioli neighborhood Close to Villa Borghese the largest park in Rome LUISS Guido Carli offers an advanced education model oriented to train and instill students with the flexibility necessary to become successful in the business world

8 About LUISS The University comprises four Departments: Business & Management TITLE Economics OF SECTION & Finance LORUM IPSUM Text et Political dolorios Science sa asperum nonsequa Law Encompasses a wide array of academic, extracurricular and support Intro Text lorem ipsum que quo que eicille stiorio nseque re sum voluptas autati dolupta resources tiscimaximi, quam ad quam, que nus estrupta perum venda quassitaest quaerem porpor si omnihillab id quas doluptam esci sendis asperum nonsequam que necto tecum entotatum nistis dolo. Title of Presentation Section Running Header

9 About LUISS The Management Program is completely taught in English and several concentrations are available TITLE OF SECTION LORUM IPSUM Private, and multinational corporations cooperate with the Text University et dolorios to sa provide asperum undergraduate, nonsequa graduate and postgraduate students with solid career opportunities Intro Text lorem ipsum que quo que eicille stiorio nseque re sum voluptas autati dolupta tiscimaximi, quam ad quam, que nus estrupta perum venda quassitaest quaerem porpor si omnihillab id quas doluptam esci sendis asperum nonsequam que necto tecum entotatum nistis dolo. Title of Presentation Section Running Header

10 Course Requirements at UBC Sauder The following courses are counted toward program prerequisites: COMM 290 Quantitative Decision Making TITLE COMM OF 293 SECTION Financial Accounting LORUM IPSUM Text COMM et dolorios 295 Managerial sa asperum Economics nonsequa COMM 393 Commercial Law COMM 394 Government and Business COMM 370 Business Finance COMM 491 Strategic Management One of: ECON 255 Understanding Globalization ECON 355 Introduction to International Trade ECON 455 International Trade Intro Text lorem ipsum que quo que eicille stiorio nseque re sum voluptas autati dolupta tiscimaximi, quam ad quam, que nus estrupta perum venda quassitaest quaerem porpor si omnihillab id quas doluptam esci sendis asperum nonsequam que necto tecum entotatum nistis dolo. Title of Presentation Section Running Header

11 Course Requirements at UBC Sauder Non-Finance students must take COMM 370 Business Finance as an elective TITLE OF SECTION LORUM IPSUM Seats in COMM 370 are generally only open to finance and Text et accounting dolorios sa students. asperum Non-Finance/Accounting nonsequa students accepted into the program will be provided with assistance in taking COMM 370 in their final semester Intro Text lorem ipsum que quo que eicille stiorio nseque re sum voluptas autati dolupta tiscimaximi, quam ad quam, que nus estrupta perum venda quassitaest quaerem porpor si omnihillab taken. id To quas meet doluptam the LUISS esci sendis requirement, asperum nonsequam COMM que 491 necto is tecum taken. entotatum nistis dolo. To meet BCom requirements, one of COMM 491, 492, 497 or 498 is If you are an International Business (IB) student this means taking 498 for IB, and taking 491 as an elective Title of Presentation Section Running Header

12 Course Requirements at UBC Sauder All students take ECON 255 Understanding Globalization as an elective ECON 255 is not a Sauder course so registration is up to you. TITLE Currently OF offered SECTION in Term LORUM 2 IPSUM Text Year et 4 dolorios students sa will asperum be restricted nonsequa from taking ECON 255 so plan accordingly Alternatives to ECON 255 are ECON 355 and ECON 455. Intro Text lorem ipsum que quo que eicille stiorio nseque re sum voluptas autati dolupta tiscimaximi, Note: ECON quam ad 455 quam, has que a nus pre-req estrupta of perum ECON venda 301. quassitaest If you have quaerem a porpor strong si omnihillab grade id in quas COMM doluptam 295 esci it may sendis serve asperum as nonsequam an appropriate que necto pre-req tecum entotatum for nistis ECON dolo If taken for CR/D/FAIL won t count toward LUISS degree GPA. Recommended to take for regular credit Title of Presentation Section Running Header

13 Concentrations at LUISS International Management Corporate Finance TITLE OF SECTION LORUM IPSUM Luxury, Fashion and the Creative Industries Text Innovation et dolorios and sa Entrepreneurship asperum nonsequa Intro Text lorem ipsum que quo que eicille stiorio nseque re sum voluptas autati dolupta tiscimaximi, quam ad quam, que nus estrupta perum venda quassitaest quaerem porpor si omnihillab id quas doluptam esci sendis asperum nonsequam que necto tecum entotatum nistis dolo. Title of Presentation Section Running Header

14 Concentrations Choose 2 or 3 concentrations when applying Concentrations require a minimum number of students to run Take the 4 required courses within the concentration you are selected for If a course within a concentration has been completed already (i.e., International Marketing), it can be substituted with an elective course If two courses within a concentration have been completed (i.e., International Marketing and International Business), you must choose another concentration

15 International Management Concentration International Trade and Commercial Policies (6 ECTS) International Marketing (6 ECTS) Global Organization Design (6 ECTS) International Business(6 ECTS) Other activities: Two elective courses (12 ECTS ) Internship or Foreign language or seminars (4 ECTS) Master s Thesis (22 ECTS) Total ECTS: 62

16 Corporate Finance Concentration International Finance (6 ECTS) M&A and Investment Banking (6 ECTS) International Accounting Standards (6 ECTS) Risk Management (6 ECTS) Other activities: Two elective courses (12 ECTS ) Internship or Foreign language or seminars (4 ECTS) Master s Thesis (22 ECTS) Total ECTS: 62

17 Luxury, Fashion and the Creative Industries Luxury Management (6 ECTS) Fashion Management (6 ECTS) Design & HRM (6 ECTS) Creative Industries & Business Model Innovation (6 ECTS) Other activities: Two elective courses (12 ECTS ) Internship or Foreign language or seminars (4 ECTS) Master s Thesis (22 ECTS) Total ECTS: 62

18 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Concentration Management of Innovation (6 ECTS) Intellectual Property Rights (6 ECTS) Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital (6 ECTS) Ideation & Innovation Process (6 ECTS) Other activities: Two elective courses (12 ECTS ) Internship or Foreign language or seminars (4 ECTS) Master s Thesis (22 ECTS) Total ECTS: 62

19 Electives and Seminars Electives Take two elective courses Each worth 6 ECTS Example: Competition and High-Tech Markets Seminars Optional (choose either internship, language or seminars) Worth 4 ECTS Example: The Italian Economy

20 Language Course Optional (choose either internship, language or seminars) Worth 4 ECTS Languages include: Arabic Chinese French Portuguese Russian Spanish German

21 Internship Optional (choose either internship, language or seminars) Completed in second semester Opportunity to learn through a work experience Can be carried out in a private company or in a public institution in Italy, Canada or other country Examples: ENI (energy company) FIAT (car company)

22 Internship A minimum of 100 hours internship is worth 4 ECTS LUISS placement office publishes internship opportunities online and assists students in the internship process Intermediate level of Italian language helps in finding an internship in Italy

23 Thesis Completed in second semester Worth 22 ECTS Individual research paper supervised by a LUISS professor pages (times, 12, single-spaced) Could be similar to a case study analyzing a market sector Thesis topic is typically related to concentration. Could be based on: Literature review Quantitative model Qualitative analysis (case study) Thesis discussion at LUISS Present thesis in front of panel

24 LUISS Program Dates 2016/17 Academic year (2018/19 TBA) September 15 December 6 Exams December Exams January 7 February 14 Or can write exams in May July February 16 May 16 Exams May 18 July 4 Exams Aug 31 Sep 12 Re-take session if necessary

25 LUISS Graduation Dates Graduation End of July First graduation session available October or March If re-took exams in September Or needed extra time for internship or thesis

26 Housing Off campus housing Real Estate University Services Office - Casa LUISS Offers support & assistance with obtaining housing (1 year periods) Private accommodation websites also available

27 Student Services and Facilities Orientation Tutoring Permit of stay assistance Italian language course Library University canteens Free medical service Computer labs Cultural activities

28 Student Services and Facilities University bookstore University magazine University radio and web TV Sports Student office Enrolment to courses Administrative fees Study plan at LUISS Registration of grades

29 Student Services and Facilities Students association ESN Roma LUISS Trips Conferences Extra-curricular activities Placement office Professional training services Career services Internships Post graduation recruitment

30 Approximate Tuition and Costs Housing Double room per month Single room per month Plus utilities (phone, hydro, electricity, condominium) Meals 3,20 per meal at canteen (reduced price for Combined Program students) Public transport Monthly transit card 35

31 Approximate Tuition and Costs Books 300 per semester Varies depending on courses Insurance Health & liability insurance needed for Italian residence permit About 100 Permit of stay Around 130

32 Tuition and Costs 2016/17 Tuition (2018/19 not yet available) 9,600 no taxes or student fees Administrative fees for enrolment and issuing of the LUISS degree approximately140 for enrolment approximately 60 for the degree No financial support available at LUISS Check DFAIT (Foreign Affairs & International Trade Canada) website for scholarship opportunities Tuition is paid in 3 installments 1 st installment due July 15

33 Eligibility for 2018/19 Program Minimum cumulative GPA of B+ or 76% based on grades from term 1 of year 3 through the year of application Ability to complete course prerequisites within BCom degree by summer 2017 Ability to begin program at LUISS in Fall 2018 Up to 5 spaces available for 2018/19

34 Candidate Profile Capability of approaching an international experience Interest in global perspectives and business practices Demonstrated leadership potential Ability to work in teams Extra-curricular involvement Diverse range of interests Second language is an asset

35 Application Requirements Application form Essay Resume Deadline November 24, 2017 Application on program website

36 Timelines UBC Sauder application deadline November 24, 2017 Interviews Early January Selection notification End of January LUISS application deadline End of February

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38 Questions?