Carlson School Exchange in Denmark: Copenhagen Business School Summer Program
Undergraduate Global Immersion in DenmarkProgram Dates:
Summer 2023:
Applications open: December 1, 2022
Priority deadline: February 1, 2023
3-week program:Â
- Arrival day: June 23, 2023
- Course period: June 27 - July 13, 2023
- Exam period: June 27 - July 14, 2023*
6-week program: mid-July
- Arrival day: June 23, 2023
- Course period: June 26 - July 28, 2023
- Exam period: June 26 - August 4, 2023* and/or August 1 - 4, 2023
*Some exams begin the first day of courses and run simultaneously with the course.
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Summer 2024:
Applications open: December 1, 2023
Priority deadline: February 1, 2024
3-week program: mid-June through mid-July
6-week program: mid-June through early August
Program Details
- CBS is one of the largest business schools in Europe with close to 20,000 students and offers world-class research based degree programs at undergraduate, graduate, and PhD levels.Â
- Located just minutes from Central Station and the Tivoli Gardens amusement park, Copenhagen Business School (CBS) provides you with excellent support and services as a Carlson School exchange student. CBS is the second largest business school in all of Europe and enjoys intimate ties with both the local and international business communities. As an internationally-focused university, CBS students gather from around the world to exchange ideas and impressions as they share success in putting their skills into practice.
- Accommodations applications instructions, cost information, housing options and arrival information can be found on the ISUP website
- The Carlson Global Institute strongly encourages students to live in the on-campus housing options as those are affiliated with and vetted by the partner institutions.
- Students should check the host university website and fact sheet for specific accommodations information including on-campus and off-campus options, application process and deadline, and cost information.
- Undergraduate students may enroll in either one 3-week course, or two 6-week courses. Each course is 4 UMN credits.
- Students pick their courses from a list of over 50 offerings and can take classes in business or non business courses
- Specific course information can be found on the ISUP website
- Starting Fall 2020, courses from exchange partners transfer back as transfer credit on the official UMN transcript. Transfer credit does not affect overall GPA. Â
- No host country language skills required
- Preferred minimum GPA of 3.0
- Students are held to business course prerequisites of the host institution
- CGI strongly recommends that students completed both semesters of I-CORE prior to participating on a business exchange program, although it is not required. Â For students who want to participate on a business exchange program prior to completing both I-CORE semesters:
- Students pursuing a Marketing, MIS, or ACCT major need to have completed MAROON I-CORE prior to participating on a business exchange programÂ
- Students pursuing a Finance, Entre, SCO, or HRIR major need to have completed GOLD I-CORE prior to participating on a business exchange program
- Although not required, we encourage students to complete some more major courses prior to participating on a business exchange program. Students should plan closely with their academic advisers prior to participating on a business exchange program.Â
- The University of Minnesota shall provide equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
- All Carlson students are responsible for obtaining a passport before they participate on a study abroad program
- All students participating on a summer program will be responsible for obtaining a visa or residence permit if required by their host country. Â The Carlson Global Institute does not process visa applications for students participating on exchange programs
To apply for an exchange program you must first apply through the Carlson Global Institute. More application instructions can be found on our Apply page. You will be charged a $50 application fee for each term that you apply for a program. Applications will be reviewed and students will be informed of their status within 6 weeks of the priority deadline. Once accepted into an exchange program, you will also complete an application with the host university.
Most financial aid may be applied to study abroad. University of Minnesota students are eligible for education abroad scholarships. Please visit "Financial Aid" and "Scholarships" for more information.
Cost Estimate (Summary)
These estimates will vary based on student preference and exchange rates. All details subject to change based on economic and international factors. Most financial aid may be applied to study abroad programs. Students should also maintain their U.S.-based health insurance plan while abroad. Visa and passport costs are subject to change. Please verify current documentation costs with the host country consulate.
Program administration and international health insurance are included in the program fee.Â
| Summer 2023 - 3 week session | |
| Carlson School Tuition for 4 UMN credits (charged to UMN student account) | $2,155 (tuition rate for 4 UMN credits) |
| Program Fee (charged to UMN student account) | $750 |
| Transportation (to and from program site) | $1,200 |
| Documentation (passport, visa, immunization) | $165 |
| Books & Materials | $100 |
| Food & Housing | $1,700 |
| Essential Daily Living Expenses | $250 |
| Miscellaneous | $125 |
| Social Package Fee | $250 |
| Total | $6,695 |
| Summer 2023 - 6 week session | |
| Carlson School Tuition (charged to UMN student account) | $2,155 (tuition rate for 4 UMN credits) OR $4,309 (tuition rate for 8 UMN credits) |
| Program Fee (charged to UMN student account) | $750 |
| Transportation (to and from program site) | $1,200 |
| Documentation (passport, visa, immunization) | $165 |
| Books & Materials | $250 |
| Food & Housing | $1,700 |
| Essential Daily Living Expenses | $500 |
| Miscellaneous | $250 |
| Social Package Fee | $250 |
| Total | $5,065 + tuition costs |