Learn about Europe's business world with the WHU Online Bachelor European Summer Program Asia-Pacific in the Otto Beisheim School of Management.

By participating in WHU's short-term online 'Doing Business in Europe' program, which is specifically designed for undergraduate business students from Australia, New Zealand and Asia, you will get the chance to learn more about the international business world in Europe. Being among Europe's top-ranked business schools, WHU provides you with a unique learning experience. You will have the opportunity to attend interactive live class meetings and work together with students from different locations via virtual breakout sessions.

Field of Study

  • Business
  • Communication
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • German History and Culture
  • Marketing

Find more information regarding the 'Doing Business in Europe' program on the WHU website. You will be required to complete the full 'Doing Business in Europe' course consisting of 9 academic modules. The course syllabus is available here

Credit Equivalent 

3-4 US Credits = 2 UQ Units. Maximum of 2 UQ Units if 3-4 US Credits are successfully completed (pending UQ faculty approval).

Eligibility and Application

All applicants must meet the UQ short-term experience criteria and any additional eligibility criteria set by WHU.

There are limited places available in the WHU Online Bachelor European Summer Program Asia-Pacific, and students will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis.

If you are intending to undertake your experience for-credit, it is strongly recommended that you submit your application to IGET at least 4 weeks before applying to the host to allow sufficient time for Faculty to complete the credit assessment. Please note that it is your responsibility to meet the host application deadline. 

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Costs

The participation mode of this experience is Reciprocity. A registration fee of approximately AUD $210 will apply. More information regarding program fees can be found on the WHU website.

Funding

Internships and Global Experiences Grant

When you submit your application for an experience, you are considered for funding that is relevant to your nominated experience. Please refer to the Short-Term Experiences Funding  page for details. 

BEL Faculty Credit Assessment

Credit must be confirmed with BEL Faculty to check suitability for your program requirements. You should consult with BEL International Mobility Manager prior to submitting an application. The credit precedents information on this site is provided as a guide only. Please see Credit Precedents Disclaimer for further details.

ExperienceBEL Credit Assessment
WHU Online Bachelor European Summer Program Asia-Pacific

Students may be eligible for credit towards

  • 2 UQ Units of level 2 International Business major course

OR

  • 2 UQ Units of level 2 BBusMan or BAdvBus(Hons) discipline elective

 

Key Dates

Application Deadlines

UQ: 24 September 2023

Program Dates

Start: 14 January 2024
End: 26 January 2024

Fast Facts

Type: Study
Mode: Reciprocity
Location: Berlin, Germany
Credit: For-credit
Cohort: Undergraduate

OS-HELP Loan

If you participate in a short-term program you may also be eligible to submit an application for an OS-HELP loan if your program is for-credit and you are enrolled as a Commonwealth supported student. 

Application Deadlines

15 January for overseas study commencing March to August
15 March for overseas study commencing May to October
15 June for overseas study commencing August to January
15 September for overseas study commencing November to April

Refer to the funding page for more information on eligibility requirements and loan amounts. 

*OS-HELP Loan application deadlines close before the Summer and Winter Short-Term Study application deadlines. Please visit the OS-HELP Loan website for deadline dates as late applications will not be accepted.

Global Experiences Information Sessions

Students are encouraged to register and attend an information session to receive more details on the short-term application process, eligibility criteria, funding etc.​

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