Overview of the RBS Global Experiential Learning Study Trip Course and Travel
These 3-credit, short-term, faculty-led courses -offered by the Department of Management and Global Business (MGB) at RBS -are designed to give you a comprehensive global education without disrupting your schedule. The classes meet several times before and after departure, featuring a 10-12-day international itinerary carefully timed to avoid interfering with your regular semester courses.
Regardless of the destination you choose, each program delivers a balanced blend of academic immersion, corporate exposure, and cultural discovery:
- Executive Networking: Engage with business executives, government representatives, and peers from local host universities.
- Corporate Immersive Visits: Step inside leading international headquarters to analyze regional business operations firsthand.
- Expert Insights: Attend targeted lectures led by RBS faculty with deep knowledge and insightful perspectives of the host countries.
- Cultural Activities: Experience the heritage, customs, and daily life of the host nation.
A collage of study options for students
RBS students at Google Asia Pacific HQ in Singapore
RBS students at a countryside farm outside Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Rutgers students visit the National Stock Exchange, India
Company visit to Titan Watch Factory, Bangalore, India
RBS students visitng the Taj Mahal, 2025
Upcoming Global Experiential Learning Study Trip Schedule
Plan your academic calendar around these upcoming short-term travel opportunities. Please note that travel dates and program fees for later terms are tentative and will be updated as they are finalized.
| Term | Destination | Study Trip Dates | Faculty Leaders | Program Fees |
| Fall 2026 | Singapore & Vietnam | January 3–10, 2027 | Dr. Markus Taussig & Dr. Jonathan Ng | $2,500 |
| Spring 2027 | India | March 12–21, 2027 | Dr. Farok Contractor & Dr. Joydeep Chatterjee | TBC |
| Spring 2027 | China | May 2027 (TBC) | Dr. Chen Chao-Chuan & Dr. Markus Taussig | TBC |
| Fall 2027 | South Africa | January 2028 (TBC) | Dr. Anastasia Bailey & Dr. Markus Taussig | TBC |
TBC: To Be Confirmed
Check out the link below for more details of each Study Trip as well as planned information sessions