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[Korea MBA International Field Trip - Singapore] Learning Sense of International Business in Singapo

2023.08.02 Views 1074 국제실

[Korea MBA International Field Trip - Singapore] Learning Sense of International Business in Singapore, a Logistics and Financial Hub 

 

  Korea University Graduate School of Business Administration (Dean=Sangyong Kim) operates the 'International Field Trip' program for Part-time MBA students to enhance their sense of international business. Due to the impact of COVID-19, the international field trip program had been suspended, but it has resumed since 2022 to allow students to explore reputable international regions and contribute to their development as global business leaders. 

 

 

  Korea MBA (K-MBA) program embarked on an international field trip to Singapore from June 24th  to 28th during the first semester of 2023. Singapore is renowned as one of the key international trade and financial hubs in East Asia. For this international field trip, 138 K-MBA students and Chair Professor Taigyu Kim participated, aiming to gain valuable experiences and insights into the global business landscape. 

 

 

  During the international field trip to Singapore, K-MBA students had the opportunity to engage in various local programs, including △ Cultural exploration △ Company visits △ Expert lectures  △ ESG forums. These activities provided them with valuable insights into Singapore's economy, politics, society, and historical culture. Particularly, the students visited global companies such as Wood Mackenzie and Partners Group, where they had the chance to interact with professionals in the energy and finance sectors, enriching their understanding of global business. 

 

 

  One of the participating students, Younggeun Jung shared his impressions by saying, "As one of the 4 class leaders of this field trip, I have participated in this program in Singapore. The strong network of the K-MBA program provided us with seamless preparation for the overseas field trip to Singapore. It was a meaningful opportunity for me to grow and develop through new experiences."