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  • Locations: Kyoto, Japan; Tokyo, Japan
  • Program Terms: Summer, Summer I, Summer II, Summer III, Summer IV
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  • Program Sponsor: International Business Seminars (IBS) 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior, 5-grad student
Housing Options: Hostel/Hotel Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Accounting, Advertising, Business, Business Design, Business Information Systems, Communication, Communications, Culture, Culture,, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Fashion Merchandising, Finance, Government, Hospitality Management, Human Resources Management, International Business, International Relations, International Studies, Law, Management, Marketing, Mass Communications, Media Studies, Political Science, Politics, Pre-Law, Public Relations, Tourism
Program Type: Study Abroad Minimum GPA: 2.5
Click here for a definition of this term Program: Direct
Program Description:
The Executive Experience Abroad

Summer Japan seminar is packed with incredible opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students looking to expand their international business education outside of the traditional classroom. While traveling abroad, students will learn about Japanese culture, history, customs, politics, and international business practices. Most importantly, students will observe how these business practices differentiate from the United States.

International Business Seminars (IBS) programs provide a variety of unique opportunities:
  • Network with business executives by visiting global companies to learn about how business is conducted and the challenges that come from running a multi-national organization.
  • Earn university credit while applying the knowledge you've learned in the classroom to real-life business settings.
  • Gain a competitive advantage for your career by experiencing international policies, political climates, and international business environments while building confidence, cultural understanding, and an ability to adapt to a variety of situations.
  • Experience some of the world's most well-known attractions and destinations.
Summer Japan Highlights:
  • Visit Tokyo & Kyoto, Japan in 12 days
  • Experience cultural activities, free time to explore, and a variety of outdoor excursions
  • Participate in city tours to see the most well-known attractions, including the Meiji Shrine, Harajuku, Kamakura, the Kiyomizu Temple, Yasaka Shrine, Hiroshima Peace Museum, Miyajima, Arashiyama and more
  • Learn from business executives at global companies such as the Amazon, Nintendo, Nissan, Kirin Brewery, and more
  • View international business practices in a variety of industries, including: finance, marketing, economics, and more
  • Stay in 4-star hotels with front-lobby security