| 13.12.2024

Hanken has new exchange agreements in Australia, Brazil, Canada and Mexico

Hanken has signed new student exchange agreements with Curtin University in Perth, Australia, Faculty of Business Administration at Université Laval in Québec, Canada, INSPER in Sao Paulo, Brasil and IPADE Business School in Monterrey, Mexico.

Hanken has signed new student exchange agreements with Curtin University in Perth, Australia, Faculty of Business Administration at Université Laval in Québec, Canada, INSPER in Sao Paulo, Brasil and IPADE Business School in Monterrey, Mexico. You can apply for an exchange at these new partner universities for autumn semester 2025 in the application round that opens in December. Deadline for applications is 3 February 2025.
You will find short introductions to the new partner universities below.
More information is also given by Johanna Lilius, Head of International Relations (johanna.lilius@hanken.fi), tel: 040 3521239

Curtin University

https://www.curtin.edu.au/

Curtin University is merged by several institutions of which the oldest was founded in 1900. The university has more than 50 000 students and campuses in several countries. As an exchange student from Hanken you will be studying at the campus in Perth. Curtin Business School has the three most prestigious international accreditations EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA.

Location: Perth

Level: BSc

Slots: 1 student in autumn semester, 1 student in spring semester

Language: English

Courses: 4 units (100 credits). You can acquaint yourself with the course selection on the Curtin webpage and in the Handbook.

Semesters:

Autumn semester: mid-July – mid-November
Spring semester: mid-February – mid-June

Accommodation:  Curtin University recommend living on-campus as this will enrich your university experience. At Curtin’s on-campus accommodation, you will enjoy being part of a vibrant student community just a short walk from your classes and the library. You can also easily access gym facilities on-campus. Read more about accommodation on campus here.

More information for incoming exchange students on Curtin Global Opportunities pages.

Please also acquaint yourself with the country, culture, and customs.

INSPER  

https://www.insper.edu.br/en/

INSPER is a young, private university founded in 1987 with around 6000 students. The university offers Bachelor, Master, PhD and MBA programmes in Business Administration, Economics, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Law and Computer Science. The Business School has approx. 3100 students. INSPER holds EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA accreditations.

Place: Sao Paulo

Level: BSc

Slots: 1 student in autumn semester, 1 student in spring semester

Language: English

Courses: 5 to 8 courses (40 hours courses corresponding to 5 ECTS, 80 hours courses corresponding to 10 ECTS).
You can find the course choice via the Insper Fact Sheet or the following web page.

Semesters:  

Autumn semester: July – December
Spring semester: January – June

Accommodation:  INSPER does not offer accommodation on-campus but will give you a list with recommended options:
https://www.4student.com.br/en  
https://kasa.com.br/  
These accommodation alternatives are close to INSPER, many international and local students already live there.
INSPER is located in Vila Olímpia, one of São Paulo's upscale neighbourhoods, home to many of the world's largest and most well-known technology companies, and therefore nicknamed ‘Silicon Valley São Paulo’.

More information for exchange students: International mobility INSPER and in the Insper Fact Sheet.

Country specific information on security situation:
Like other leading Business Schools in the Nordics Hanken also now offers an exchange opportunity in Sao Paulo. It is very important, though, that you always read the country specific information on the security situation, entry regulations, local regulations and laws  etc on the pages of the Ministry for foreign affairs before you apply.

Please also acquaint yourself with the country, culture, and customs.

Faculty of Business Administration vid Université Laval (FSA ULaval)

https://www.fsa.ulaval.ca/en/faculty/

Université Laval is founded 1852 and was the first French-language university in North America. The university has around 47 000 students and 10 000 of them at FSA. FSA is founded 1924 and is AACSB and EQUIS accredited.

Location: Québec City

Level: BSc

Slots: 1 student in autumn semester, 1 student in spring semester

Language: English

Courses: 30 ECTS = 5 courses. Each course is 3 credits (6 ECTS). ULaval also offers courses in the French language. You can choose e.g. 4 courses in business sciences and a course in French. You are allowed to choose max. 2 courses at other faculties. More information on courses in the FSA ULavals’s Fact Sheet and on the FSA web page.

Semesters:  

Autumn semester: end of August-middle of December
Spring semester: beginning of January-end of April

Accommodation: ULaval offer on-campus accommodation

More information for incoming exchange students

Please also acquaint yourself with the country, culture, and customs.

IPADE Business School Universidad Panamericana

https://www.ipade.mx/en/

IPADE is a private Business School founded in 1967 and belongs to Universidad Panamericana. The Business School has around 800 students and offers several MBA programmes. Most students have on average 4 year of work experience. IPADE has EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA accreditations.

Place: Monterrey

Level: MSc

Slots: 2 students in autumn semester (the exchange semester is only during the Fall term)

Language: English

Courses: 60 credits per semester (30 ECTS). On this page you can take a look on the course offer.

Semester:  
Autumn semester: October – December

Accommodation:
There is no accommodation available on campus but various options close to campus (e.g. studios and/or larger apartments that can be shared by several students). The International Office will provide a housing list and exchange students will be assisted by the International Office in finding suitable accommodation.

More information for incoming exchange students: International exchange

Country specific information on security situation:
Like other leading Business Schools in the Nordics Hanken also offers exchange opportunities in Mexico. It is very important, though, to read the country specific information on the security situation, entry regulations, local regulations and laws  etc on the pages of the Ministry for foreign affairs before you apply.

Please also acquaint yourself with the country, culture, and customs.