International Opportunities
Courses Taught in English!
Spend three weeks learning about the historical, political, social and economic factors that have shaped Canada’s trading policies.
Receive training in intercultural management skills, international marketing competencies, financial and accounting regulations, and the logistics of transportation and cross border controls required by security.
Tentative Dates
- Mid June- Mid July
Academic Requirements
- Students must have a 2.8 GPA and at least 60 hours completed
- Must be full time undergraduate student currently registered in a Business Major
Courses
Students will receive 6 credit hours
Financial Information
- $1850 Canadian Program Fee which includes: accommodations(University Dorms) and breakfast, transportation to field trips, weekend in Saguenay region, Welcome and Graduation receptions, health insurance and internet connection.
- Airfare and Kent State University tuition (6 hours) is not included in the Canadian Program Fee.
- You should be prepared to have an additional $500-$1,000 for expenses not covered such as free weekend travels and dinners.
- Students will stay in on-campus housing at the Université Laval and will be responsible for their own meals which can be cooked at their residence.
Cancellations
Payment is non-refundable.
Application materials
- LAVAL Application
- Transfer Release Form (To be distributed at a later date)
- Agreement/Release Form (To be distributed at a later date)
Passport
All participants are required to have a valid U.S. passport. Students are responsible for applying for and obtaining their own passport. For application information, please consult http://travel.state.gov/passport/passport_1738.html for more information.
Health Insurance
Travel health insurance is mandatory. This expense is included in your fees.
Flight Arrangements
Students are responsible for arranging their own flights to and from Quebec City. If students are interested in booking as a group to travel together, an advisor can assist in this process.
Excursions
Visit the National Assembly, an aluminum smelter, high and low tech business as well as sightseeing excursions including whale watching at the mouth of the Saguenay River.
Contact Information
Michael Mayo
452 Business Administration
Phone: 330-672-1269
E-mail: mmayo@kent.edu
Theresa Wallace, Academic Advisor
107 Business Administration
Phone: 330-672-1292
E-mail: twallace@kent.edu
Elizabeth A. Sinclair
107 Business Building
Phone: 330-672-1286
E-mail: easincla@kent.edu
Tara Jackson, Financial Aid Coordinator
103 Michael Schwartz Center
Phone: 330-672-0516
E-mail: tjackson@kent.edu
VISIT http://www.fsa.ulaval.ca/summerbschool for more information and application.
Patrick Hurley, Coordinator, Summer Business School Program
Faculty of Business Administration
Pavillion Palasis-Prince, Room 1322
Phone: 418-656-2131 ext 4894
E-mail: Patrick.Hurley@fsa.ulaval.ca.

