Various student exchange programmes for the MBA students provide international exposure. International linkages in research and academia as well as various international competitions add to the students’ international exposure. It enables them to adapt to the rapid pace of change in the global environment and enriches their educational experience through a broader curriculum choice. It exposes them to the perspectives of a diverse faculty.
LUMS has started Student Exchange Programme with the following universities.
| Country | University | Number of exchange students |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | Copenhagen Business School |
3 |
| Malaysia | University Sains Malaysia (USM) | 8 |
| Turkey | KOC University, Istanbul | 4 |
| India | Indian School of Business, Hyderabad |
1 |
| France | IESEG School of Management |
2 |
| Australia | Bond University | 2 |
| Croatia | Zagreb School of Economics and Management | 3 |
Total |
23 |
Students in the second year of the MBA Programme are eligible to enrol for the exchange programme in their third term. Exchange students are selected and officially nominated by the Suleman Dawood School of Business on an individual basis. The students bear all travelling and living expenses. LUMS will help arrange for the visa and other formalities.
Selection as exchange programme student is purely based on merit. Students on SDSB-LUMS Financial Aid are eligible to apply /participate in the exchange programme if they are able to secure an official sponsor/external source for additional expenses being incurred during the exchange programme. Admissions and Financial Aid office verifies the external funding source of the students.