McCombs School of Business
Texas MBA
MBA : Academics : International Programs : Outbound Exchange

Outbound Exchange: McCombs Students

McCombs encourages MBA students to add an international perspective to their experience by spending a semester abroad.  Students interested in spending a semester at one of our partner schools apply in the Spring semester of their 1st year for Summer, Fall or Spring of their 2nd year.  Spaces are limited and vary from year to year.

Search Programs

All MBA Exchange Programs are included in UT's Study Abroad search engine.  To view all MBA Exchange Programs, select "MBA" in the Affiliated or Consortium drop down menu.

Prerequisites

  • Current enrollment in the Texas MBA Program
  • Successful completion of the first MBA year (31 hours)
  • A minimum cumulative UT MBA GPA of 3.0

Summer Programs
Opportunities to study overseas in the summer are available. They vary in length from 2 weeks to 2 months and credit earned (3-15 credits) depending on location. For more information on Summer Opportunities, current students should visit Blackboard>>Texas MBA Student Resources>>Academics>>International Programs>>Summer Program International Opportunities.

How to Apply
Online applications for Summer 2009, Fall 2009, and Spring 2010 are available now and due January 22, 2009:

MBA Fall 09 and Spring 10 Exchange Application

Language Requirement
Language proficiency requirements vary by school.  Students applying to a program taught in a foreign language need to detail their language background on the application.  If necessary, language skills may be evaluated.

Tuition & Fees
Students pay regular tuition/fees to UT during their semester abroad. Student are responsible for all living expenses, incidentals, and travel costs.  Financial Aid can be applied to the exchange semester and aid may be adjusted, if necessary, to reflect differences in costs. 

Scholarships
Information on Study Abroad scholarships can be found on the UT Study Abroad Office website.  Students can apply for UT Study Abroad Scholarships online through GLOBAL ASSISTGLOBAL ASSIST is an online scholarship system that helps students quickly and effectively determine what UT monies are available to support their international educational goals.

In the Business School: Three CIBER: MBA Exchange Scholarships of $1,500 each are available to students applying for Fall 2009 or Spring 2010 Exchange with underrepresented exchange institutions. Applications are available through GLOBAL ASSIST
Deadline: March 13, 2009.

Program Codes are required to search for Study Abroad Scholarships.