SCHOOL of BUSINESS

International Experiences

MacEwan University School of Business offers study tours and field schools during spring break or early summer. Immerse yourself in a new environment and learn about international business in ways that are impossible to simulate in the classroom.

Dubai and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
April 20 - 28, 2024 | Experience a global village while immersing yourself in a new culture and local business practices.
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Kenya
April 19 - 29, 2024 | Embark on a cultural odyssey, where vibrant diversity meets rich history against the backdrop of stunning landscapes.
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General information

Study tours involve group travel. You travel abroad for 9 or 10 nights and follow a programmed schedule.

To be eligible for a School of Business study tour, you must have:

  • a GPA of 2.0 or higher (i.e., be in good academic standing) for the term prior to the tour
  • completed 24 MacEwan University or post-secondary transfer credits by time of application.

If you have participated in a study tour previously you must have 75% or higher in the professionalism component to apply for a second study tour.

While these tours are primarily designed for business students, they are open to non-business students who are interested in exploring the world.

Interested in joining?

  1. Learn more about each study tour at the links above.
  2. Contact the faculty tour leader with general questions:
  3. Attend an information session which will feature all the business study tours that are scheduled for Spring 2024.
  4. If you are ready to enrol, please contact an academic advisor (business@macewan.ca), and they will add you to the tour if you meet the requirements. This special course/tour is open for enrolment until February 15, 2024.

Upcoming events

It’s never too early to start planning your next adventure. Learn more at an information session.

Where in the world … Japan and Hong Kong
In April 2019, 17 students from MacEwan’s School of Business journeyed to Japan and Hong Kong on an educational tour that provided a first-hand look at the businesses and cultures of each country.
Dr. William Wei led 17 School of Business students on a study tour to Japan and Hong Kong FULL STORY

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Past study tours have included Eastern and Western Europe, China and South Korea.

For information about additional education abroad programs at MacEwan University, visit MacEwan.ca/EducationAbroad.