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Global Business Ecosystems
April 6, 2026
2026-04-06

Celebrating 20 years of Global Excellence with insights from our Partners

Northwestern Kellogg’s Approach to Global Engagement
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Global Business Ecosystems
Austral Group Team
April 3, 2026
2026-04-03

Thailand: A Hidden Gem for Global Business Education

Thailand: A Hidden Gem for Global Business Education
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Austral Group Team
Austral Group Team
March 29, 2026
2026-03-29

Coffee, Culture & Commerce: A Deep Dive into Colombia’s Coffee Supply Chain

Coffee, Culture & Commerce: A Deep Dive into Colombia’s Coffee Supply Chain
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Austral Group Team
Austral Group Team
March 20, 2026
2026-03-20

Navigating Ramadan During Global Business Immersions

Navigating Ramadan During Global Business Immersions
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Austral Group Team
Global Business Ecosystems
March 17, 2026
2026-03-17

Inside the Business of Wine: A Global Industry Ripe for Academic Exploration

Exploring advancements in renewable energy and their impact on global economies.
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Global Business Ecosystems
Experiential Learning
March 15, 2026
2026-03-15

From Theory to Global Practice: Rice Business’s Approach to Experiential Learning

Exploring advancements in renewable energy and their impact on global economies.
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Experiential Learning
Austral Group Team
March 1, 2026
2026-03-01

MBA students from Tepper School Of Business at Carnegie Mellon University Partner with South African Law Firm

MBA students from Tepper School Of Business at Carnegie Mellon University Partner with South African
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Austral Group Team
Sustainability
June 27, 2025
2025-06-27

Partnering for a Greener Future: Alkeymia and Liverpool MBA Students Explore Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Exploring advancements in renewable energy and their impact on global economies.
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Sustainability
Global Business Ecosystems
March 13, 2025
2025-03-13

London Business School’s Risk Management Approach to Global Experiences

Behind every seamless global immersion program lies a dedicated network of professionals working
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Global Business Ecosystems
Experiential Learning
December 11, 2024
2024-12-11

Tips for Leading a Successful Study Abroad Trip

Group travel for a global immersion is both exciting and challenging. With the right mindset and approach, trip leaders can turn it into a successful, rewarding experience.
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Experiential Learning
Global Business Ecosystems
December 11, 2024
2024-12-11

Hotels for Study Abroad Programs: What We Consider and Why It Matters

From selecting flights to planning immersive experiences, each choice shapes the program’s outcomes and sets the tone for the participants’ learning and cultural experiences.
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Global Business Ecosystems
Experiential Learning
September 25, 2024
2024-09-25

Fostering Global Business Education: The Austral Group and Atlassian Collaboration

In San Francisco, Austral Group and Atlassian partner to give business students real-world insights and meaningful tech industry connections through immersive visits.
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Experiential Learning
Global Business Ecosystems
September 25, 2024
2024-09-25

Prepare Students For A Global Business Journey With Expert Guest Speakers, Online

Preparation and expert briefings help students maximize learning before travel begins.
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Global Business Ecosystems
Global Business Ecosystems
June 19, 2024
2024-06-19

Panama: Connecting the Americas

MBA programs thrive on real-world learning. Panama offers hands-on projects in a strategic hub.
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Global Business Ecosystems
Experiential Learning
May 7, 2024
2024-05-07

Together Towards Tomorrow: A Mother-Daughter MBA Journey

A mother and daughter returning to school together is both heartwarming and bold, redefining family bonds through shared global experiences beyond the degree.
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Experiential Learning
Experiential Learning
March 8, 2024
2024-03-08

Navigating Cultural Differences in Japan to Unlock Business Success

Beginning a new chapter in Japan is more than just a geographical move—it is a plunge into a deep sea of cultural nuances and business etiquette that can make or break your professional endeavors.
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Experiential Learning
Global Business Ecosystems
December 19, 2023
2023-12-19

Spain: A Thriving Business Destination with Promising Growth Opportunities

What comes to mind when we think of Spain? For many, it’s images from the vibrant streets of Madrid, sultry flamenco dancing, and savoring a glass or two of Rioja wine.
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Global Business Ecosystems
Experiential Learning
November 20, 2023
2023-11-20

Visit the Bay Area – an Immersive Experience Exploring Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Product Development

The Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay Area region have long been known as the hotbed of innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship.
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Experiential Learning
Experiential Learning
November 14, 2023
2023-11-14

Experience Germany’s Thriving Industries through Global Business Immersion Programs

Germany’s innovative business landscape and growing education hub offer students and executives dynamic opportunities to explore and learn from a thriving industry.
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Experiential Learning
Experiential Learning
September 13, 2023
2023-09-13

MBA Consultants’ Stories of Impact: Absolar

The best way to learn is through experience, tailored to curriculum and student needs.
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Experiential Learning
Global Business Ecosystems
September 11, 2023
2023-09-11

Singapore’s transformation of the agri-food industry

The urgency for a sustainable global food system has never been greater. With extreme weather conditions, supply disruptions, and other challenges, food production and availability are decreasing worldwide. All countries need to r
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Global Business Ecosystems
Global Business Ecosystems
August 24, 2023
2023-08-24

How Tracking Taylor Swift’s World Tour and other large-scale events can help the success of your Global business immersion.

Taylor Swift is not just a pop icon. She is also a global phenomenon. did you know that following h
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Global Business Ecosystems
Global Business Ecosystems
August 6, 2023
2023-08-06

ARGENTINIANS RESILIENCE: Lessons From Thriving Businesses in a Turbulent Economy

Latin America’s third-biggest economy has seen growing inflation for quite some time. The recent primary elections have been all over the news. But what does this mean?
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Global Business Ecosystems
Sustainability
July 7, 2023
2023-07-07

Making Academic Travel Programs Inclusive for Students with Disabilities

Academic travel programs offer cultural and professional growth, but many remain inaccessible to students with disabilities.
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Sustainability
Global Business Ecosystems
June 26, 2023
2023-06-26

Why Portugal could be a great Destination for Your International Immersion Program

Choosing the right destination for your international immersion program can be challenging, with many options and key factors like curriculum fit, safety, budget, and weather to consider.
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Global Business Ecosystems
Global Business Ecosystems
June 14, 2023
2023-06-14

Discover Asia’s Booming Economy: A Business School Trip of a Lifetime

Despite global uncertainty, Asia stands out. Its rapid integration and large population create a vast consumer market, offering future business leaders unique global insights.
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Global Business Ecosystems
Global Business Ecosystems
June 1, 2023
2023-06-01

Nearshoring, A Great Opportunity For Mexico

Mexico is leveraging its strengths through nearshoring to overcome economic challenges.
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Global Business Ecosystems
Experiential Learning
May 12, 2023
2023-05-12

Tips for a successful visa application for your academic travel program

International immersions are exciting, but having the right documentation is essential—understand the visa process to ensure a smooth, hassle-free trip.
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Experiential Learning
Global Business Ecosystems
April 14, 2023
2023-04-14

Defining and Assessing Potential Risks for Global Business Immersions

Imagine traveling to a foreign land for an academic or business immersion and then facing unexpected challenges. That’s where our team comes in knowing how to navigate through obstacles.
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Global Business Ecosystems
Global Business Ecosystems
March 3, 2023
2023-03-03

Exploring Dubai: A Unique Opportunity for Business School Academic Travel Programs

Dubai is a fascinating destination for travelers, business people, and learners alike. As a global business hub, Dubai boasts a cutting-edge landscape of modern skyscrapers, gleaming malls, and bustling souks.
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Global Business Ecosystems
Experiential Learning
February 16, 2023
2023-02-16

Brazil’s Carnaval and How It translates into its Business Culture

Ah, Brazil and its festive Carnaval culture! Millions of travelers every year flock to this Latin American nation just for the opportunity to join in on the vibrant festivities that come with this yearly event.
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Experiential Learning
Sustainability
February 1, 2023
2023-02-01

Austral Education Group Annual Sustainability Report

At the heart of our organization, we strive for sustainable development.
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Sustainability
Austral Group Team
December 9, 2022
2022-12-09

Innovation for Social Inclusion

Monica Villanueva has worked with people with disabilities, which enriched her perspective.
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Austral Group Team
Global Business Ecosystems
December 9, 2022
2022-12-09

Destination Highlight: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

When most people think of chaos, they picture a scene of utter disorder and confusion.
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Global Business Ecosystems
Experiential Learning
November 4, 2022
2022-11-04

Yeti the Jet-Setting Service Dog Joins Austral Education Group Program

Before a long international flight, what’s the one thing you can’t leave without—your passport, travel pillow, or essential four-legged service animal?
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Experiential Learning
Experiential Learning
October 20, 2022
2022-10-20

Students as VC Investors Online & In-person

Through a simulated VC process with pitches from real startups, students evaluate real companies and provide feedback on their business opportunities.
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Experiential Learning