Programs   International


Inbound
From overseas to the U.S. [learn more ...]


Outbound
From the U.S. to overseas [learn more ...]

The world is shifting into a more integrated global environment. In today’s society, professionals need to be aware and comfortable with globalization in order to succeed in foreign and domestic economies. Institutions of higher education and foreign institutions are becoming increasingly more competitive in terms of exposure and positioning in the global environment. The current generation of students seeks universities that can satisfy their hunger to explore the world beyond the text books and lectures. Today’s students are attracted to the novelty and challenges brought upon by international business, engineering, the environment and more. Foreign institutions require international commerce and relationships to succeed in the ever expanding global market.

As a prestigious higher education institution, it is your duty to provide your students with a head start in facing this global phenomenon. As a foreign institution, it is a requirement to expand your global presence and Global Educational Program (GEP) can help!

GEP is your superior resource for developing and managing short term study tours with a focus on the global business environment. We provide higher education institutions and foreign groups with the resources and capabilities to manage Professional Study Tours™. These tours provide individuals with the unique opportunity to meet and learn from industry professionals first hand via personalized company visits; thus, connecting peers in their industry. Individuals learn directly from prominent industry executives through presentations about the company’s overall strategy, good and bad experiences, future business outlook and how their company plays into the global market place. Providing this unique experience to your group prepares them for the global business environment and the challenges that each business professional faces in the 21st century. As we shift into a global society and integrated business environment, individuals from across the globe need to understand and develop their international perspective. GEP tours provide groups with the unique opportunity to interact with company executives on a one-to-one basis for a greater learning and networking experience.

The GEP program will enhance your institution's positioning not only in the eyes of academics and corporations but also for prospective students and employees. The experience gained through the GEP Professional Study Tours™ will demonstrate your institution's involvement and proactive preparation of your group to become more successful global citizens. Please contact us for more information.


  
GEP News

GEP Partnered with EXPLORA - Thursday, November 15th, 2007

GEP Partnered with SJSU International and Extended Studies - Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

GEP Partnered with US MAC - Wednesday, October 11th, 2006

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