Sede en Chicago
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
International Business Program
The Business Immersion Program focuses on visits to local businesses, both small and large, with a “behind the scenes” tour of their daily operations. Students will have the opportunity to speak with the companies’ CEOs, learning first-hand about best practices from these successful entrepreneurs.
Students will also have the opportunity to learn from some of Chicago’s finest business professors, through either lectures or roundtable discussions at UNAM Chicago and other neighboring universities.
About the program
Description
This program is taught in five days and is aimed at students of the Faculty of Accounting and Administration of the UNAM.
The program consists of a series of academic sessions complemented by visits to offices and interviews with directors of leading companies in the Chicago area.
Tuition
Total cost of the program: $550 USD
REMEMBER THAT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM YOU MUST HAVE A VALID TOURIST VISA.
Program calendar
Program date: January 22-26, 2024
Registration period: October 23 – November 17, 2023
The student must cover the expenses of the plane, airport transfers and accommodations, meals, medical insurance and contemplate expenses such as entrance to tourist sites in the city and events not programmed in the calendar.
The program can change one month before it starts. Please do not buy a plane ticket until you receive confirmation. If there is any reason that prevents the course from being carried out as planned, 100% of the cost of the course will be refunded.
Registration process
Registration process:
1) Fill out the registration application
2) Pay your course in the button "Payment"
3) Send your proof of payment to the following email address:
control_escolar@chicago.unam.mx
Quota:
The in-presence program opens with a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 20 students. In case we don’t reach the minimum number of participants, the course will be canceled and the payment of those who have registered will be reimbursed.
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Important notice: it is necessary to wait for the confirmation of the opening of the course before proceeding with the purchase of the plane ticket. Confirmation will be made after the minimum number of registered participants has been reached.
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Note on accommodation
UNAM Chicago does not have its own dormitories. Here are some suggestions for accommodation. The information that we offer is simply for the purpose of guidance and is of a public nature, therefore we are not responsible for the services offered nor do we guarantee availability. It is necessary to contact the person in charge of the chosen accommodation directly. ​
Hostelling International-Chicago.
24 E Congress Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60605
​Tel. 001-312-360-0300
University Center
http://www.chicagosummerhousing.com/
525 South State Street Chicago, IL 60605
Tel. 877 4 UCC INFO
Freehand Chicago
https://freehandhotels.com/chicago/
19 East Ohio Street
Chicago, IL 60611
001-312-940-3699
FAQs
What should I have before traveling?
Have a valid visa Having international medical insurance will be essential for your participation in the program. A good option is Mundo Joven, which has offices within the Ciudad Universitaria campus and offers options for students abroad. You can also check with the airlines or credit cards that offer this type of service during your trip.
What other expenses do I have to consider?
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Medical insurance
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Housing and meals
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Transportation
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​Personal expenses