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Enroll in IB494A Short-term Study Abroad Japan 

Learn about Japan, its economy, culture, and business practices. 

• Visit one of the world’s most culturally unique places and observe business practices and etiquette.
• Enhance your international experience via projects, trips, company visits, and social/cultural activities.
• Estimated cost per person $1525 (based on double occupancy), excluding international airfare and personal expenses.
• Scholarships are available for everyone enrolled in the program.

Class in Spring 2026

• Register in class IB 494A Short-term Study Abroad (Asia).
• Class meets on Wednesdays at 7pm for nine weeks during the Spring 2026 semester.
• Travel takes place May 26-June 4.

For more information, contact Dr. Ming Chen
Dr. Ming Chen Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management
Director, International Business Program
Email: Ming.Chen@csulb.edu

Overview

ZOOM INTRODUCTION SESSIONS

I’d like to inform you about an exciting opportunity to participate in the short-term study abroad program in Japan during Spring 2026. Interested students should register for the course IB 494A. All participants will receive a scholarship to help cover travel expenses. If you'd like to learn more, please attend one of the upcoming Zoom information sessions.

• Information Session 1: Saturday Sep 20 at 10am
• Information Session 2: Monday Oct 6 at 7pm
• Information Session 3: Thursday Oct 30 at 7pm

Enhance your international experience via projects, trips, company visits, and cultural activities!

IB494A: International Business Perspective - Japan
ºÚÁÏÍø’s College of Business offers an international business study of the Japanese business environment, including strategies and practices. In addition to five company visits in Tokyo and Osaka, your package includes hotel accommodations, ground transportation, and some meals accommodations. The course is open to undergraduate students of all majors but space is limited.

*Cost is an estimate and does not include flights (round-trip from Los Angeles to Tokyo and one-way from Tokyo to Osaka). An optional group flight from LAX will be available.