IFSA - IFSA STUDY IN LONDON: BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
  London, England

WHY STUDY IN LONDON?
London is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world and one of the most popular study abroad destinations. A sophisticated city with endless cultural, historic, artistic, political, and intellectual offerings, it’s also home to many universities scattered throughout different neighborhoods. London’s excellent public transportation system will take you easily from your housing to classes and anywhere else you want to go. The city’s train stations, bus networks, and airports make traveling throughout the U.K. and Europe a snap.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Charles Dickens. The Underground. The BBC. The Rolling Stones. London has been a wellspring of innovation for ages, making it an amazing place to expand your thinking and deepen your understanding of the world. Make it happen with our most affordable London program. At the IFSA Program Center in Mayfair, choose from a suite of business classes (plus many more options), and learn alongside IFSA students, taught by London-based faculty. 

For deeper immersion, enroll in one class at Queen Mary, University of London or the University of Westminster. Queen Mary offers high-caliber academics, including strong business and science programs, in the historic East End district. Meanwhile, Westminster’s four campuses offer options galore to study topics ranging from art to business, and is known for it’s diverse student population.

IFSA’s Study in London: Business and Economics program provides a compelling curriculum focuses on business and economics. Crafted for U.S. degree requirements and contemporary hot topics, you can select four to five IFSA classes for a total of 12-17 U.S. semester credit hours. You may opt to take one elective at Queen Mary, University of London or the University of Westminster for a supplemental fee. 

IFSA Classes

• Business classes
  • Business Ethics
  • Entrepreneurship: Creating a Plan of Action
  • International Business
  • International Finance
  • International Marketing
  • Operations and Supply Chain Management
  • Principles of Negotiation
• Arts and Humanities classes
• Bioscience & Health Science classes
• Black History and Influence in the UK classes
• Computer Science classes
• Psychology classes

Direct-Enroll Classes
You may enroll in one elective class, including lab classes, at Queen Mary, University of London or the University of Westminster for a supplemental fee. Queen Mary requires a 3.0 GPA minimum for enrollment, while Westminster requires a 2.6 GPA minimum for enrollment. 

Visit IFSA Study in London: Business and Economics on the IFSA website for a complete list of classes, class descriptions, and syllabi.

ACTIVITIES & EXCURSIONS
Program activities and excursions are designed to enhance your intercultural competence by developing your understanding of the local culture and people. While optional, they are included in your total program fee. Activities and excursions vary each term based on availability, but may include:

• The Great British Bake Off Experience
• West End Theatre Performance
• Harry Potter Studio Tour
• Sustainability Garden
• Stonehenge and Bath Visit
• Piers and Queers Brighton Trip
• Big Welsh Weekend
• Yorkshire Adventure
• Liverpool Excursion

    WHAT’S INCLUDED

• Academic Support
• Administrative Fees and Applications Fees
• Activities and Excursions (including transportation and meals)
• Education Fees
• Guaranteed Housing
• International Medical Insurance
• Internet Access in Housing
• Internship, Directed Research, and Volunteer Opportunities (on many programs)
• Meals (on some programs)
• Official Transcript with U.S. Credit Translation
• On-site Orientation
• On-site Staff Support (including in-person meetings and emergencies)
• Prearrival Advising

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