Summer/January Program in Brazil

Strategy and Marketing for Emerging Countries Program offered by the International Business School Americas in partnership with UNIP-Universidade Paulista.  This intensive 2 or 3-week program is designed for students and young professionals, with no restriction on field of study and no background of Portuguese language is required. The program is held in São Paulo,

International students can apply for Scholarship covering up to 70% of enrollment + tuition costs, being eligible second-year students and up or graduates.

The following program available:

January: 2 weeks

July or August: 3 weeks

1. Strategy & Marketing for Emerging Countries: this program is taught in English and is focused on the Emerging Countries context.

Contents

Contact classes

-Strategy & Competitiveness: basic concepts and BRICS countries context

-Strategic and Marketing aspects of conquering markets in low income countries

-Current Economic Scenario of Brazil and other emerging countries

-Industrial and Consumer Markets: key elements for understanding emerging countries

-Foreign Trade and Direct Investment

-Logistics and Structure

-Sustainable Development in emerging countries

48h

-Survival Portuguese and Business Etiquette (optional)

22h

-Guided visits to enterprises and organizations

8h

-Guided visit to the Port of Santos (optional)

4h

 For more information, costs, and applications, contact Boris Guedes at boris.guedes@ibs-sp.com.br no later than February 23, 2015.

PhD funding at Newcastle University (UK) for International Students

Science, Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE) Doctoral Training Awards (2015 Entry)

Closing Date: 12th March 2015

Details:

The Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering is now accepting applications from outstanding UK/EU and International students to join our Faculty Doctoral Training Scheme.

The Faculty has 25 Doctoral Training Awards to the value of £500,000. Each award is:

• Set at the fixed sum of £20,000 per year towards tuition fees and living costs
• Available for a maximum of four years (£80,000)

Opportunities are available across the broad themes of:

• Big Data for Cloud Computing
• Biomedical Engineering
• Earth Systems Engineering and Science
• Energy
• Food Security and Ecology
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Materials
• Physics
• Synthetic Biology

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