Bucharest Summer University 2024 (Scholarship available): Deadline: 20 May, 2024

Applications are open for the Bucharest Summer University 2024. The Bucharest University of Economic Studies (ASE), the Bucharest University of Economic Studies Students’ Union (USASE) through the Students’ Senate, the Association of Faculties of Economics from Romania (AFER), with the academic mentoring of The Faculty of Business Administration in Foreign Languages (FABIZ) gladly invites you to take part in one of this summer’s most interesting educational experiences: Bucharest Summer University.

Bucharest Summer University is the official international summer school organized by the Bucharest University of Economic Studies that tackles mainly with economic problems (subjects and themes belonging to other fields and disciplines may also be approached) and its main purpose is to promote academic values common among students from around world.

The 18th edition of the international summer school, held annually in Bucharest, gathers students from all over the world to discuss different topics in the economics field. The courses will take place between August 11-25, 2024. Together with speakers and professors from top universities and companies around the world, more than 40 participants will spend 2 weeks on the campus of the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, including one extended weekend to explore particular destinations across the country.

Theme: This year’s topic is Digital Transformation for New Business Models.

Benefits

• During BSU, the organising team will guarantee you the following: accommodation, 3 meals per day, transport from and to the airport, weekend trip (hotels, meals, transportation), courses and extracurricular activities.

Eligibility

• Open for students from all levels (Bachelor, Masters and PhD);
• Be from Europe and all around the world.

Application

The Full scholarship option requires CV + Essay (sent using the Application form) + Motivation Letter. The essay must comply with the following:

• Format: 2000 words (Times New Roman, Size 12, Spacing 1.5)
• Topic: Cross-border e-commerce revolution. Analyzing Shein’s rise and its global impact
• Essay Structure:
  • Introduction
  • The rise of Shein
    • history & development
    • business model and strategy
    • key factors in success
  • Shein’s global impact
    • Market expansion and penetration
    • Impact on traditional retail
    • Supply chain innovations
  • Challenges and controversies
    • Regulatory and legal challenges
    • Sustainability and ethical concerns
  • The future of cross-border e-commerce
    • Lessons from Shein’s business model
    • Emerging trends and technologies
  • Conclusion
  • References

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For more information, visit Bucharest Summer University.