India
Travel Dates: June 1-8, 2027
BUSINESS & SOCIETY
APPLY AUGUST 19!
Experience India beyond the classroom through an immersive journey blending business, finance, and society. From global corporations to vibrant local communities, students gain firsthand insight into how strategy, markets, and culture intersect in one of the world’s most dynamic economies. Explore iconic cities like Mumbai, New Delhi, and Agra while engaging in company visits, cultural experiences, and meaningful community interactions. This program brings theory to life, offering a powerful global perspective on leadership, development, and decision-making in emerging markets.
*Most AU faculty-led programs are open to students from any major. Before applying, be sure to meet with your academic advisor to discuss how the program's courses will fit into your degree plan.
Pre-requisites: See below.
International Travel & Health Information
Important Dates
Study Abroad Fair
- 9/9/2026, 10AM-1PM
- JSAC Breezeway
$200 Initial Program Fee & Application Deadline
- 12/3/2026
2nd Payment Deadline
- 1/5/2027
Flight & Airport Navigation Workshop
- 1/15/2027
Flight Purchase Window
- 1/15/2027 - 2/4/2027
Passport to Connection
- 1/27/2027, 5PM-6PM
- UH 227
Final Payment Deadline
- 2/4/2027
Sweet Send Off
- 3/9/2027, 5PM-6PM
SAO Orientation
- 4/23/2027, 10AM-12PM
Program Cost
Program Fee
- Transportation in country
- Lodging & Some Meals
- Mandatory Excursions
- Health Insurance
Airfare
- Purchased Individually
- Students must attend a mandatory workshop before purchasing flights
Tuition & Fees
- Tuition and fees are billed at the same rate per credit hour as on-campus classes
Not included: , some meals, optional excursions, and spending money.
Courses Offered
Choose 1
FINC 3400: Corporate Finance (3 credits) | Pre-req: ACCT 2101
MGMT 4580: Strategic Management (3 credits) | Must be a senior
MGMT 6580: Strategic Management (3 credits) | Must be in the MBA program.
SOCI 2950/4950: India & Society (3 credits)
Program Leaders: Dr. Dinesh Hasija, Dr. Wendy Habegger and Dr. Candace Griffith
This is a summer program. Classes meet pre-travel.
Itinerary subject to change
31
MayDay One
Travel to India01
JuneDay Two
Arrive in Mumbai, city tour, group welcome dinner02
JuneDay Three
Ferry ride to Elephanta Caves for a guided exploration, free evening to explore03
JuneDay Four
Guided visits to Dhobi Ghat & Dharavi in the morning, Bollywood Studio experience in the evening, group dinner04
JuneDay Five
Business meetings with leading Indian conglomerates, transfer to New Dehli05
JuneDay Six
Old Dehli walking tour, Central Vista tour06
JuneDay Seven
Day trip to Agra Fort, marble inlay workshop, sunset visit to the Taj Mahal07
JuneDay Eight
Tour of Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, & Lotus Temple, half day of business meetings, group dinner08
JuneDay Nine
Volunteer at Gurudwara Bangle Sahib & Langar, group lunch and farewell dinner09
June