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DescriptionStudents enrolled in Oxford Brookes Business School's Business Postgraduate programmes have a special opportunity to travel on an educational mission to Edinburgh. While in Edinburgh from 18-23 May 2025, you will meet and receive presentations from leaders and managers of companies and tour company facilities. You will also have the opportunity to get to know Edinburgh as a centre for innovation and business. The Programme features unique and exclusive corporate visits. It is a great opportunity for the participants to build their global network and their CVs as well as to learn about hands-on business and management practices. This trip is voluntary, 100% self-funded, and will not affect your final degree classification. However, as a non-credit bearing elective module (BMGT7011), it will appear on your transcript. The fee covers the academic activities (6-7 business visits), hotel accommodation (double occupancy) with breakfast, ground transportation in Edinburgh and four group lunches. A walking tour on day 1 and a guide Monday-Thursday, as well as travel insurance for the duration of the trip are also included. Places are on a first come-first served basis and you must pay the deposit of GBP 150 by 15th March at the latest and GBP545 by 15th April 2025 . The total cost of the trip is GBP695 (this is non-refunable unless the trip is cancelled). Please see the Terms and Conditions for cost information and payment deadlines.
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ContactPlease contact Leigh Edmond pg-obbs@brookes.ac.uk More InformationEdinburgh Study trip - Terms and Conditions BY PAYING FOR THE STUDY TRIP YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. Terms and Conditions: ∙ I understand that my participation in the Edinburgh Study Trip (6 days, 5 nights between 18-23 May 2025) is voluntary, the trip is 100% self-funded, and it is an extra-curricular opportunity offered by the University. Hence, I am wholly responsible for my own actions and realise that Oxford Brookes University will not provide coverage for any damage that I may suffer or cause to others. ∙ I understand that the total Seminar Fee is GBP 790. This covers the academic activities (6-7 business visits), hotel accommodation (double occupancy) with breakfast, ground transportation in Edinburgh and four group lunches. A Walking tour on day 1 and a guide Monday – Thursday as well as Travel insurance for the duration of the trip are also included. ∙ The number of participants is limited and we accept applications on a first come – first served basis. In order to book a place on the trip you must pay a deposit of GBP 150 as soon as possible but by 15th March 2025 at the latest. ∙ To be fully enrolled, you must submit the remainder of the total seminar fee via the Brookes e-shop link as soon as possible but by 15th April 2025 the latest. By paying the deposit /fee the Applicant acknowledges that they accept these terms and conditions. ∙ I understand that the deposit or the full fee are non-refundable at any time unless the seminar is cancelled due to low enrolment (minimum 10 students). ∙ I understand that the cost of travelling to/from Edinburgh and free time activities (including dinners) are not included in the seminar fee. It is my responsibility to cover these items and any additional personal expenditure. ∙ I understand that the Organiser reserves the right to make cancellations, changes or substitutions to the agenda and other services, in the case of emergencies or changed conditions as deemed desirable based on the interests of the group and the overall quality of the module. ∙ Participating in this study trip does not entitle students to any extension in their studies, and it cannot be used as evidence for any exceptional circumstances claim. This fact will be widely communicated to tutors and the Exceptional Circumstances Panel. ∙ Students who are enrolled and successfully complete the Study Trip can have the following non-credit bearing module recorded on their transcript: BMGT7011 International Business in Practice: Study Trip. (This module can only appear once on a student’s programme regardless of how many study trips the student has participated in). ∙ The Organiser provides the travel insurance solely for the duration of the trip, details of StudyLink travel insurance can be accessed here: https://www.studylinktours.co.uk/group-travel-insurance | |||||||||||||||
