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Eller Global Cohort

Summer 2026 - Rome, Italy

The Global Cohort program enables accepted students to complete their first semester of upper-division core Eller College requirements abroad over the summer.

This unique international program provides 9 direct Eller College credits.

 

Group of students in Rome

 

Why choose the Eller Global Cohort?

There are many reasons to choose the Global Cohort, including:

  • Take business courses with a global perspective
  • Small class sizes
  • Distinguished Eller professors
  • Open to all BSBA majors
  • Internationalized cohort
  • Complete your first semester of upper-division core courses
  • Hear from guest speakers at multinational and local corporations
  • Enhance your cross-cultural skill set
  • Participate in cultural activities and visit local attractions - including a pasta making class, a food walking tour, and visits to the Vatican Museum, the Colosseum and Roman Forum, an overnight trip to Florence, and an end-of-program excursion to Sorrento and Capri

Courses Offered

The following courses are offered in the Eller Global Cohort:

  • BCOM 314R: Business Communication
  • MGMT 310A: Organizational Behavior and Management
  • MKTG 361: Introduction to Marketing

All three courses are required for BSBA majors. One course will be completed online during Pre-Session (May 18 - June 6), and the other two courses will be completed in-person in Rome, Italy.

Global Cohort Program Details

Application Deadline: February 6, 2026

 

Online Pre-Session course: May 18 - June 6, 2026

Arrive in Rome: June 8, 2026

Depart from Rome: July 11, 2026

Eligibility: Applying for Professional Admission in Spring 2026

Housing: Shared student apartments

Program Fee: $12,500*

*program fee is subject to change based on enrollment

  • Includes: 9 units of UA tuition, housing, cultural activities, local transportation pass, and supplemental health insurance
  • Does not include: International airfare (estimated $2,000), meals, passport, visa (if applicable), and personal expenses

eSMS Spring 2026 Professional Admission application deadline: Friday, February 6 at noon (AZ time)

Professional Admissions deadline for uploading required documents, Global Cohort short-answer responses, and study abroad application deadline: Monday, February 9 at noon (AZ time)

Professional Admissions Interviews for Global Cohort applicants: Friday, February 20 (virtual) & Saturday, February 21 (in-person)

UA Study Abroad Application

Information Sessions

Friday, January 23 at 11:00 a.m. via Zoom 
Friday, January 23 at 2:00 p.m. via Zoom 

Students, parents, family members, and guests are welcome to attend to learn more!

For more information, contact Lauren Findlow, assistant director for global programs.

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