International Study
A Global Advantage
Gain international experience both inside and outside of the classroom, giving you an advantage in the global marketplace. In addition to the opportunities below, students may participate in international seminar and research trips.
International Studies Emphasis
Students examine trade policies, operations, strategy, international markets, and foreign exchange. The International Studies Emphasis curriculum and supplemental international experiences build a sound foundation for Vanderbilt graduates who want to advance within their fields internationally.
Learn MoreMaymester and Summer Study Abroad Programs
Vanderbilt Business students can choose from several study abroad opportunities for May/summer, some of which can be completed prior to beginning an internship in June. Each program accepts students from multiple business schools in Europe, the United States, Canada, and Australia. All programs are taught in English, and some offer optional intensive language courses. For additional information, contact the Academic and Student Affairs Office.
Email ASA OfficeOutgoing Exchange for Vanderbilt Business Students
Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management has established formal exchange programs with business schools in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and Latin America. Typically, Vanderbilt students go on exchange during the fall or spring semester of the second year of their program.
Learn MoreIncoming Exchange for International Students
Vanderbilt offers a wonderful environment to exchange students who are interested in our core strengths of finance, human and organizational performance, operations, information technology, marketing, and general management and strategy. The exchange program lasts one semester, and the language of instruction at Vanderbilt is English.
Learn MoreProject Pyramid
Vanderbilt’s Center for Social Ventures sponsors Project Pyramid, which is a interdisciplinary, student-led program that uses in-classroom and hands-on learning experiences to meaningfully engage with socially conscious organizations across the globe, while establishing market-driven solutions that help fulfill their missions. Projects have included trips to Mexico, Senegal, Honduras, Guatemala City, Wuqu’ Kawoq, and Ghana.
Learn More About the Center for Social Ventures
By the numbers
18
The number of years Project Pyramid consulting projects have been impacting social enterprise throughout the world.