Villanova University: Singapore - Studies in International Business & Internship Program
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In an interconnected global marketplace, international experience constitutes a competitive advantage for students entering the workforce. Villanova has offers a unique academic and business internship program that provides students with a compreh... read more
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I learned a lot about culture differences in the workplace and teaching standards. It was very difficult and definitely not for slacker students. Only the internship makes it worthwhile, but yes, it was worthwhile. A student - Villanova University View Entire Review
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In an interconnected global marketplace, international experience constitutes a competitive advantage for students entering the workforce. Villanova has offers a unique academic and business internship program that provides students with a comprehensive introduction to business in Asia. In addition to an intensive course focusing on the political economy of the Asia, students gain professional experience while interning at a wide range of companies in Singapore.
Students participating in this program will:
- Develop the ability to recognize subtle differences in communication patterns in a culture which is significantly different from their own.
- View their own culture, behavior and way of thinking through the perspectives of others.
- Navigate a workplace with cultural and linguistic barriers.
- Gain confidence in dealing with the unknown and the challenges of being out of one's comfort zone.
- Research, analyze and understand the complexity of economics in Asia.
