Study Abroad: Ireland
Doing Business in Ireland
March 21–30, 2025
Visit Ireland, known as the Emerald Isle and for being a global business hub. Tour historical and cultural sites. Expand your knowledge of business practices by visiting local companies.
- BUS 299 Global Business, Focus on Ireland (3 credits)
Get an overview of global business, with an emphasis on economic systems, political environments, and cultural diversity in Ireland. Compare and contrast business practices in diverse countries and cultures, and how to deliver goods and services in international markets. Study the global environment (political, cultural, legal/ethical and economic) and strategies for delivering value to customers across the globe. Travel to Ireland at the end of the course to visit several businesses and cultural sites. You must complete online assessments and discussion boards, write a term paper, participate in discussions, and keep a daily journal of your experiences and reflections on places visited.
Application deadline: November 15, 2024
Apply Online via the Education Abroad Portal
Withdrawal information: Your deposit and other fees are refundable if you withdraw from the program no later than December 6, 2024. Withdrawals must be made in writing and submitted to wwloch@clcillinois.edu.
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Cost: $3,900*
*Trip cost subject to change due to unanticipated changes in currency exchange rate, airline and accommodation variations.
Cost includes:
- round-trip airfare
- accommodation
- insurance
- full-time tour guide
- some meals
- in-country transportation
- cultural excursions/activities (as arranged for this program)
Cost excludes:
- College of Lake County tuition and fees
- passport fees
- incidental/personal expenses
- optional excursions
- additional meals
- travel medicine
Payment schedule
| Payment | Amount | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| First Payment | $500 | Due at time of application (No later than Nov. 15, 2024) |
| Second Payment | $1,500 | Nov. 29, 2024 |
| Third Payment | $1,000 | Jan. 10, 2025 |
| Final Payment | $700 | Feb. 7, 2025 |
Scholarship information
Study abroad scholarships are available through the Department of Global Engagement for eligible participants. To be considered for a scholarship, applicants must have already applied and been accepted to the study abroad program.
Scholarship deadline: Saturday, January 25, 2025
