- Oslo, Norway
McCombs School of Business BBA and undergraduate iMPA students have
the opportunity to study for a summer or semester at the BI Norwegian
School of Management. BI is a leading institution in Norway in
finance, strategic management, marketing, and entrepreneurship. With
18,200 students, BI ranks among the top 35 business schools in Europe
and within the 100 best schools in the world. Located in Oslo, the
cultural capital of Norway with a half a million residents, the city
offers a rich cultural scene. Norway is one of the least densely
populated countries in Europe, with a population of just 4.7 million.
Students take regular university courses with students from the host
country. There is no prior language requirement, as a wide selection
of courses is taught in English. Participants earn regular UT
in-residence credit. All grades earned for the courses undertaken are
computed into the official UT-Austin GPA.
Area(s) of Study
- Accounting
- European Studies
- Management
- Operations Management
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Management Information Systems
- Public Relations
- Economics
- International Business
- Marketing
- Statistics
Sponsored by McCombs School of Business
Academic Information
Courses are taught in English but students with sufficient knowledge of the Scandinavian language may also attend classes held in Norwegian. Class core, business and some non-business electives are available. Norwegian language courses are also available for a fee. Summer Program Info is the 2nd Brochure link "Additional Resources."
Language(s) of Instruction
English and Norwegian
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- No minimum GPA, good academic standing
- Completion of ECO & Math & STA 301 required
- Course pre-reps not applicable for summer exchanges
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - No
Housing
University on-campus housing is available. It is highly encouraged that students apply for university housing once they have been admitted as exchange/study abroad student.
Open To
McCombs School of Business - Undergraduate
Program Cost
Students pay a $75 application fee, $500 Exchange Admin fee, and regular UT tuition for their semester exchange. Students are responsible for airfare, passport/VISA, housing, transportation, and costs of living. Participants pay required emergency health insurance coverage at $19 per week. Financial aid and scholarships can be used.
Dates:
- Program: January 6, 2025 to June 1, 2025
- Instructional: January 6, 2025 to May 31, 2025
- Priority Deadline: March 1, 2024
- Final Deadline: October 1, 2024
- Program: August 9, 2024 to December 21, 2024
- Instructional: August 19, 2024 to November 22, 2024
- Priority Deadline: March 1, 2024
- Final Deadline: March 1, 2024
Application Code
150007
Program Coordinator
Joshua T Rucker
Additional Resources
Program Website
Peer Evaluations
Video
Video
Tourism Info
Tourism Info
Next Step
Learn more by attending a BBA International Programs general information session. Students must attend an information session prior to meeting BBA International Programs Coordinator for an advising appointment.