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    • Academic Field(s)

      Business and Economics

    • Destinations

      Frankfurt, Brussels, and Paris

    • Duration

      11 days

    • Accommodation

      3-star hotels in Frankfurt, Brussels, and Paris

    Germany and France have been the driving force of European integration for over half a century and many major European policies derive from Brussels, the administrative center of the European Union.

    Students of international business and economics need to understand the European market to succeed in today’s world. This program will introduce students to a variety of international companies and institutions that are well-established and main global players.

    By traveling through three different European countries, they will also recognize and appreciate cultural differences at first hand.

    • DAY 1

      • Overnight flight to Frankfurt, Germany (group flight can be booked separately)

    • DAY 2-3: FRANKFURT

      • Orientation session by your on-site CEPA coordinator
      • Guided walking tour of Frankfurt focusing on the financial aspects
      • Visit the European Central Bank or Deutsche Bundesbank
      • Visit the German Stock Exchange
      • Welcome dinner at a German restaurant

    • DAY 4: MANNHEIM - HEIDELBERG

      • Visit one of Germany’s leading economic research institutes that is non-profit and independent
      • Guided walking tour of Heidelberg
      • Admission to the Heidelberg Castle

    • DAY 5-7: BRUSSELS

      • Train from Frankfurt to Brussels
      • Guided walking tour of Brussels
      • Visit the European Commission, one of the three main institutions governing the Union
      • Visit the consultative body of the European Union
      • Group dinner at a Belgian restaurant

    • DAY 8-11: PARIS

      • Train from Brussels to Paris
      • Guided boat tour
      • Visit Europe’s second largest exchange behind the United Kingdom’s London Stock Exchange Group
      • Company visit to a French multinational corporation
      • Company visit to renowned global company to complement your course
      • Farewell dinner at a French restaurant

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