1. THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE AUSTRALIA DR. MARK SCHMIDT DR. WHITNEY JOHNSON KELLEY HENNEN Australia 2016

2. SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY!  Australia, May 2016, 6 credits  Amsterdam, Paris, London, May 2016, 6 credits  Spain, Fall 2016, semester long program

3. FALL SEMESTER, 2016  Apply Now. Affordable program!  Live in sunny Seville, Spain  Visit Madrid, Barcelona, Granada, Lisbon, Portugal, etc.  Take Business classes in English  Contact Paula Weber, CH367E  psweber@stcloudstate.edu

4. FALL 2016: VISIT ROYAL PALACE, MADRID

5. SPEND FALL, 2016 IN SEVILLE, SPAIN

6. SUMMER IN EUROPE!  Three Cities  Fly into AMSTERDAM (bikes, windmills, tulips)  Train to PARIS (Louvre, Versailles, Eiffel Tower)  Chunnel to LONDON (Big Ben, London Eye, Trafalgar Square, Buckingham Palace)  Approximately 4 ½ days in each city  See top cultural sights and visit businesses!  6 credits

7. MAY 15-30 2016 INTERNATIONAL STUDY TOUR…6 CREDITS “THE BEST OF EUROPE” CONTACTS: PAULA WEBER – PSWEBER@STCLOUDSTATE.EDU 308.5443, CH367E JIM WEBER – JWEBER@STCLOUDSTATE.EDU 308.4799, CH367G

9. SOME THINGS YOU COULD SEE…

10. ITINERARY  May 9 – May 23, 2016  Depart Minneapolis on May 9  Depart Australia on May 23 4 nights in Sydney 4 nights in Brisbane 4 nights in Cairns

11. SYDNEY – BRISBANE – CAIRNS

12. SCSU COURSES  HBS 410/510 Australia Educational Tour 3 credits  HBS 479/579 Special Topics in Global Business 3 credits  With advisor approval, may count toward major or may be counted as university electives

13. GETTING EXCITED? So are we…

14. POSSIBLE BUSINESS EXPERIENCES  IBM Australia  Brewery XXXX  McKey Distribution Australia  Destination New South Wales  Taronga Conservation Society  Passions of Paradise Tourism Distribution Limited…Integrated Logistics

15. POSSIBLE GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCES  US Consulate Sydney  US Embassy  Brisbane Port Authority  High Court  Parliament House

16. POSSIBLE CULTURAL EXPERIENCES  Opera House  Taronga Zoo  Blue Mountains Eco-Tour  Aboriginal Story Telling  Lamington National Park  Kuranda Rain Forest  Great Barrier Reef  http://passions.com.au/prices/ http://passions.com.au/prices/

17. CAN YOU TACKLE?

20. QUESTIONS?

21. AN INVESTMENT IN YOU! estimate $5,500 (based on 30 students)  Airfare  Transportation in Australia  Accommodations / lodging  Breakfast  Some lunches and dinners  Fees for tours/cultural visits  Application/program fees

22. OTHER COSTS  Tuition and fees –  undergraduate – 6 Cr  Graduate – 3 Cr  Passport  Incidental expenses

23. FUNDING YOUR AUSTRALIA EXPERIENCE Financial Aid Talk with financial aid office Scholarships COBEC scholarship Global Horizons scholarship

24. APPLICATION  About 30 students will be able to participate in the Australia Study Tour  Minimum GPA 2.5  Application process is online (see next slide)

25.  Website to apply: http://www.stcloudstate.edu/educationabroad/  Click “FIND THE PROGRAM FOR YOU”  Select Program: “Australia (Business)”  Complete all steps on-line  Submit $500 check (or make payment at cashier’s office and submit receipt) to Kelley Hennen in CH-443

26. PASSPORT  Travel.state.gov for information  Approx. $135.00 for new passport  May take up to 10 weeks  Site will provide passport facilities near your home  Passport photo from Walgreens - $9.00  Good for 10 years

27. MISCELLANEOUS  SCSU Graduation is May 8.