MBA Spring/Summer Programs

The Alberta School of Business offers summer programs to select institutions around the globe. Internal application must be made to the Alberta School of Business for summer programs before March 1, unless otherwise noted. However, specific application procedures, deadlines and program content may vary according to the destination. Please note that some programs listed below operate outside the regular exchange framework and tuition and fees must be paid directly to the host institution. See the exchange coordinator for more information.

This page will be updated to reflect the available summer programs and current details as the information is received from our partners.


Austria

Host Institution:

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (Vienna University of Economics & Business)

Location(s):

Vienna, Austria

Dates:

July Session: June 30 - July 18, 2025

August Session: July 21 - Aug 8, 2025

Credits:

equivalent to 3 UofA credits/session

Feedback:

(requires login with UofA CCID)

Apply through the Alberta School of Business International Office by March 1

 

China

(online or in-person)

Host Institution:

School of Management, Fudan University

Location(s):

Shanghai, China

Dates:

July 1 - 24, 2025

*specific dates will vary by course and are TBD

Graduate course offerings for 2025:

Credits:

3 credits per course; participants can take up to 2 courses

Feedback:

This is a new summer program. However, you can view feedback for FDSM's previous summer program here: (requires login with UofA CCID)

Apply at the Alberta School of Business International Office by March 15

 

Host Institution:

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Antai College of Economics & Management

Location(s):

Shanghai, China

Dates:

July 7 - 25, 2025

Credits:

3 UofA credits (pending approval)

Feedback:

(requires login with UofA CCID)

Apply at the Alberta School of Business International Office by March 15

 

Denmark

Host Institution:

Copenhagen Business School

Location(s):

Copenhagen, Denmark

Dates:

Regular Program (6 weeks):

June 23 - August 1, 2025

Intensive Short Courses (3 weeks)*:

June 23 - July 14, 2025

*Short Courses may not be taken together or with the 6-week Regular Program

Credits:

Student can choose up to two courses (7.5 ECTS each) for the 6-week regular program worth 6 UofA credits or one 7.5 ECTS course for the 3-week program, which can be transferred back to a single 3-credit UofA course. The CBS Summer University program also offers 2-week courses worth 2.5 ECTS credits, but these would not be enough to transfer.

Feedback:

(requires login with UofA CCID)

Apply through the Alberta School of Business International Office by Feb 15

 

France

Host Institution:

KEDGE Business School

Location(s):

Marseille/Paris, France

Dates:

Marseille

June 2 - 13, 2025: Sports Marketing & Management package (2 courses)

June 16 - 27, 2025: Design Thinking & Managing Creativity package (2 courses)

June 30 - July 11, 2025: Global Finance & International Business package (2 courses)

July 15 - 25, 2025: Ethics & Sustainability in Business package (2 courses)

Paris

June 30 - July 11, 2025: Sustainable Marketing & Digital Marketing package (2 courses)

July 15 - 25, 2025: Disruptive Technologies & Modern Management package (2 courses)

*participants may follow the above program packages or mix & match courses from various packages, assuming no conflicts

Credits:

equivalent to 1.5 UofA credits per course/3 UofA credits per package
NOTE: participants must take at least 2 courses (or one complete package) in order to receive credit. 

Feedback:

(requires login with UofA CCID)

Apply at the Alberta School of Business International Office by March 1

 

"The Business of Luxury"

Host Institution:

EDHEC Business School

Location(s):

Nice, France

Dates:

June 23 - July 4, 2025

Participants will complete one week of foundations in Luxury Management and can specialize in one of the following tracks during the second week:

Credits:

equivalent to 3 UofA credits

Feedback:

(requires login with UofA CCID)

Apply through the Alberta School of Business International Office by Feb 15

 

Germany

(online or in-person options)

"The Changing Environment for International Business in Europe"

Host Institution:

WHU Otto-Beisheim School of Management

Location(s):

Koblenz, Germany

Dates:

Session I: May 6 - May 20, 2025

Session II: May 11 - May 23, 2025

*students may participate in one session only

Credits:

equivalent to 3 UofA credits

Feedback:

(requires login with UofA CCID)

Apply through the Alberta School of Business International Office by Feb 15 for in-person session / Mar 1 for online session