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        Harbert Global: Study Abroad

        Study abroad with the best in the business

         

        International Business Minor - Milan & Madrid

        Information Sessions

        • Monday, October 27 at 5:30pm in Lowder 110
        • Wednesday, November 19 at 5:30pm in Lowder 19

        Applications opening soon!

         

        Open to: Business majors only – Requires Junior standing

        Prerequisites: Students must have completed at least 52 hours and have taken ECON 2030, MKTG 3310, and FINC 3610 PRIOR to program start

        Location:  Milan, Italy and Madrid, Spain

        Limited to: 20-30 students

        Program Dates:

        • Leave USA May 7, Arrive May 8, 2026 Milan 
        • Orientation May 8-10 Milan 
        • Session 1: May 11- May 29 Milan
        • Session 2: June 2 – June 19 Milan
        • Summer Break: June 20 – June 27: Students report to Madrid housing June 27
        • Orientation  June 27 – June 28 Madrid
        • Session 3: June 29 – July 17 Madrid
        • Session 4: July 20 – Aug 4 Madrid
        • Hybrid Course (most sessions online with some on location): Begins May 11 – Ends Aug 4
        • Program Ends/Departure from Madrid: Aug 5, 2026

        Applications:

        • Open soon
        • Deadline to submit full application to receive early bird discounted fees: November 6, 2025
        • Commitment deadline for early bird discounted fees: November 21, 2025
        • Deadline to submit full application: Jan 16, 2026
        • Final commitment deadline: Jan 30, 2026

        Fees & Additional Costs:

        $16,900 (Early Bird) / $17,900 (commitment after November 21, 2025)
        Includes AU coursework, housing in Madrid and Milan, metro passes for both locations, cultural and professional programs, tours and day trips, health insurance.

        $6,969 Estimated Additional Costs (not included in program fees):
        Airfare to/from Europe, travel (and housing) during Summer break between Milan and Madrid and other off-program weekend travel, meals, passport and visa (if required), Auburn Abroad fee ($797), Harbert professional fee  (~$190), and mandatory emergency trip cancellation insurance (~$360).

        Note: Students can spend more or less that this amount depending on a) flight selections, b) amount spent at restaurants, and c) level and frequency of personal travel. See Auburn Abroad worksheet to estimate costs based on personal plans/preferences.

        Courses** (15 Hours): Tentative Course Schedule

        Session 1: ECON 4300 International Economics

        Session 2: FINC 5510 Multinational Finance

        Session 3: MKTG 4410 Consumer Behavior or FINC 3640 Investments or MNGT 4100 Managing in International Environments

        Session 4: MKTG 4400 International Marketing or FINC 3700 Financial Markets and Institutions

        Online/hybrid: BUSI 3250 International Business or MKTG 5350 Services Marketing (Hybrid—Combo live on location and online)

        ** Changes to the International Business Minor course options/requirements are under consideration. The above list is the tentative course set. However, it is possible that the specific courses might change. If so, the summer courses will reflect the changes. Students will still be able to complete the International Business Minor in Summer 2026. We expect to notify all applicants (and post here) the final changes in early November. Please check with the program director or coordinator prior to committing. 

        Harbert Global Program offerings are subject to university approval. Upon approval, final details (dates, costs, deadlines) and the online application become available on the Auburn Abroad program brochure page.

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