Indian School of Business – Hyderabad, India

ISB is dedicated to providing a high quality management education and continues to maintain its position as an internationally recognized, research-driven management institution with a strong belief in teaching leadership rooted in a strong foundation of core values. The school maintains its high academic standards with the help of a Governing board made up of business leaders, entrepreneurs and academicians from some of the world’s leading business schools.

Location
The Institute is located in the suburban Hyderabad which promotes academic study in a safe environment but it is still within the city limits of one of India’s fastest growing cities - and is easily accessible by air, rail and road to other major Indian cities. It is a direct destination for many international airlines. Hyderabad is on its way towards realising its dream of becoming the Silicon Valley of India, the city is home to many global IT firms, international companies, central and state government units, research and development institutes and defence establishments.

Approximate Term Dates
Winter Term (ISB Term 7): Early January to mid February and


Academic Information
ISB uses a student centered approach to teaching where teamwork is central. Classroom learning is through innovative teaching methods that combine exercises, simulations, cases and conceptual models.

Areas of concentration are Accounting, Economics and Public Policy, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Information Systems, Marketing, Organizational Behavior, Operations and Strategy.

Credit Equivalency
Each ISB course consists of 10 sessions. The duration of each class is 120 minutes.
8 ISB courses = 12 SSB credits
10 ISB courses = 15 SSB credits

Language
The language of instruction is English.

Type/Availability of Accommodation
The program is run as a residential program therefore, accommodation is provided for all students on campus. There are several studio apartments reserved specifically for married students.

Computer Facilities
All the classrooms have pioneering multimedia technology and high-speed Internet services are available throughout the campus. All apartments have high speed internet.

Visa Information
An exchange student should obtain a student visa valid for a minimum of six months. For more information, contact:
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Further Research
For more information about this partnership school, see the exchange literature available in the Schulich Exchange Reference Library located in room W263 SSB or visit their Web site at: www.isb.edu