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Austria

Innovation and Growth in Slovenia and Austria

Term To Study: May-Term 2019
Application Deadline: Feb 15, 2019
Program Starts: May 20, 2019
Program Ends: May 30, 2019
Program Category: Multi-Country
Program Type: Faculty-led
Program Fee: $4,000
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Program Locations:

Austria Salzburg
Slovenia Ljubljana
Contact Phone: 312-543-1151
Contact Name: Candace Tenbrink
Contact Email: tenbrinkc@uhd.edu
What is Included: Airfare, accommodations, breakfast every day, some additional meals, required activities and excursions
What is not Included: some meals, spending money
Estimated Costs: 500
Program Description

Students will compare and contrast growth and innovation between the US, Slovenia, and Austria. The ability to grow and innovate will be studied in class. The field trip presents an unparalleled opportunity to learn first hand the challenges and opportunities that our host country firms face. In particular, the impact of Slovenia's recent transition from communism will be highlighted.

Quick Facts

Population: 8219743
Capital: Vienna
Per-capita GDP: $ 42400
Size: 83871 km2
Time Zone: (GMT + 01:00 hour) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris

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