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Information received from the Partner schools for the fresh batch selection for the exchange programme,
2016
Institutes
Starting Date
Ending Date
Credit Conversion rules
Grade Conversion rules
Scholarships & other informs
1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit.
Pass grades: A, B, C, D, E
Fail grades: Fx, F
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
Fail grades: F
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
Pass grades: 18 and above

Fail grades: below 18
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
IIMC to
Aalto : 1
CEMS
Aalto to
IIMC : 1
CEMS
Aalto University,
School of Business
(CEMS partner)
Aarhus School of
Business
Aug 29 :
introduction week
Sept 5: course
begins
Dec 21 or Jan
31 : last date of
exam
BI Norwegian
Business School
Aug 22: 1st day of

lecture
It is fine with
them if our
students join
their school after
Aug. 28 / 29 since
Sept. 1 is the last
possible day of
entry for
students, our
students MUST
travel to Norway
before this date
Nov. 24: last

day of lecture
Nov. 25: exam
period starts
Dec. 22: last
day of exam
Beginning of
September
Students who are
not registered for
the Italian
course are
expected to be on
End of
December,
around Dec.
23rd
Bocconi University
Slots
2 students
both ways
3 students
both ways
4 students
both ways
Information received from the Partner schools for the fresh batch selection for the exchange programme, 2016
Campus in time
to attend the
Welcome and
Orientation
meeting for the
Fall semester
which is
scheduled during
the 1st week of
September
Catolica Lisbon
School of Business
and Economics
Aug 31:
Induction days
Sept. 3: first day
of classes 1st
trimester
Oct. 14: last day
of classes
Oct. 29: first
day of classes
2nd Trimester
Dec. 10: last day
of classes
Oct. 16 28:
Exams for 1st
Trimester
Dec. 14 19:
Exams for 2nd
Trimester
2 students
both ways
2015 data says: Courses are

usually 3.5 or 7 ECTS
(trimester / semester courses)
which correspond to 18 and 36
contact hours, but with
additional hours outside the
classroom. Students can take a
maximum of 14 ECTS per
trimester.
Pass grades: 10 - 20
Fail grades: 0 - 09
2016 data says:

The normal semester course
workload for a Catolica
Lisbons MSc student is 27 to
28 ECTS. Exchange students
should follow their home
university guidelines. At the
MSc programs, 1 ECTS credit
point stands for close to 6
contact hours and an estimated
workload of around 25 to 30
hours. The Maximum
workload per semester is 33
ECTS (including Portuguese
language course),
corresponding to a maximum
of 8 courses per semester and
an average of 4 courses per
trimester.
Cardiff Business
School, Cardiff
University
Agreement only
for exchange of
faculty members,
joint research
CBS
Arrival dates: 28
August 2016 at
the latest
Introduction
program
(mandatory): 29
August 3
September 2016
Fall semester
starts: 1
September 2016
Semester
ends:
December/Jan
uary
7 students
both ways
Fail grades: Fx, F
End of Dec
2 students
both ways
Follows ECTS system
Fail grades: Fx, F
ESC Rennes
School of Business
Beginning of Sept
Students will be
encouraged to
arrive in late
August and be in
Rennes for the
orientation week
EM Lyon
Students can
reach the school
after Aug 28th.
They dont have
2016/2017
schedule yet
6 students
both ways
Pass grades: A, B, C, D, E / 10 - 20
Fail grades: Fx, F / 1 - 09
EDHEC
They do not have
3 Master
Pass grades: A, B, C, D, E or 10 - 20
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
Students can apply to the Charpak

exchange program scholarship
directly filling in the documents on
the website of Campus France:
http://www.inde.campusfrance.org/e
n/node/11234
the exact dates of

the coming year
It is important that
our students do
not miss any class
as attendance is
compulsory at
EDHEC.
ESCP-EAP
Will not be able to

accept IIMC
students in 2016
due to imbalance
ESSEC
2016/17 :
Their academic
dates are finalized
every yr in
March.
2015:
Start of Oct with
some intensive
courses offered
the last week of
Sept. (our
students will have
to arrive at the
end of Aug if they
choose to attend
their free optional
intensive French
lang. course in
Sept.)
EBS
They are no
longer able to
continue the cooperation wih
students
both ways
4 students
both ways
Fail grade: F or 0 - 09
1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit. [all

business courses are worth 5
ECTS and 25 contact hours while
language courses are worth 3
ECTS and 30 contact hours.
Exchange students are not

eligible for internship in France.
They are enrolled in an academic
program.
Grades are given on a total of 20.

10 20 = Pass
0 09 = Fail
our institution as
of April 30th,
2016
FHS Kufstein Tirol
University of
Applied Sciences
Orientation days:
Sept. 24 25,
2015
Winter semester
starts : Sept. 28,
2015
Winter semester
ends: Feb, 13,
2016
Frankfurt School
of Finance &
Management
2 students
both ways
Follow ECTS system. For eg.

One course offered with 3 ECTS /
semester means 2 contact hours
per week or 30 contact hours per
semester.
Pass grades: 1 -4
Fail grade: 5
Follow ECTS system and ask the

students to take 30 ECTS credits
Fail grade: 0 - 09
They have
received a
lot more
students
from us
over the
past years
than they
have sent.
So, since
the deficit is
now huge,
we have to
stop
sending our
students.
IIMC will
accept 4
students
from
Frankfurt
in Fall 2016
Grenoble Ecole de
Management
Master students
usually start as the
End just before

Christmas
2 students
both ways
No local schols. / stipends
very beg of Sept.

They work
semesters, not
quarters.
It is fine with
them if our
students joins
their school after
Aug 28 / 29 since
our students need
to do the whole
semester and will
not finish before
Dec 18 / 20
HHL, Leipzig
Graduate School of
Business
Aug 29, 2016

It is ok with them
if our students
joins their school
after Aug 28 / 29
Institute de
Empresa
Huge
imbalance
IESEG School of
Management
Tentative calendar
2016:
Arrival date: last
week of Aug
Beginning of
semester :
(including
examination
period): Aug. 29
No problem if our
students joined
the school after
per semester
Dec. 18
Dec. 23, 2016
All International students need to

apply to the French health insurance
(this is mandatory) if they are
under 28 years and if they stay
minimum 3 months in France. The
cost of the French securit sociale
in 2015 was 215 euros. Each
student paid this amount.
2 students
both ways
per year
1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit. [1 cr =

for Foreign exchange students our
recommended workload is 20
ECTS credits per quarter. The
minimum workload expected is
15 ECTS credits; the maximum is
30 ECTS credits.
Fail grades: Fx, F
5 students
both ways
1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit

ECTS, the normal workload for a
full time student is 30 credits per
semester. Students have to attend
from 8 15 courses per semester
to get 30 ECTS.
Pass grades: 10 20 / A, B, C, D, E
Fail grades: 0 09 / Fx, F
Contact DAAD for scholarships
29th / 30th
Jonkoping
International
Business School
Introduction week
(compulsory):
Aug 17 to 21,
2015
Classes including
regular exams:
Study period
Autumn I (AI)
Aug 24 to Oct 24,
2015
Study period
Autumn 2 (A2)
Oct 26 to Dec 20,
2015
They think it
worked quite
well in 2015 with
our students
arriving late, so
that should not
be a problem as
long as they
inform them
beforehand
Our students
should only take
Master level
courses at JIBS
K. U. L
Since 2013-14
their Faculty has
four campuses
(Kortrijk,
Antwerp, Brussels
and Leuven).
24 December
2016 : End of
classes in the first
semester
4 students
both ways
1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit. [Full

time load per semester : 30 ECTS
credits]
Pass grades : A, B, C, D, E
Fail grades : Fx, F
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
6 students
both ways
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
Antwerp has a
programme for
incoming
exchange students
at the
undergraduate
level and as of
next year offers a
Master of Science
in Business
Administration.
Brussels has an
English-taught
Bachelor and
Master of Science
in Business
Administration,
an English-taught
Master of Science
in Business
Engineering as
well as a MSc in
International
Business
Economics and
Management.
In case IIMC is
interested in
sending students
to Antwerp or
Brussels, we
should let them
know.
20 September Friday 23
September 2016 :
Orientation Week
International
Students Campus
Leuven
19 September Friday 23
September 2016:
Orientation Week
International
Students Campus
Brussels and
Campus Antwerp
26 September 2016:
Opening ceremony
of the academic
year 2016-2017
27 September 2016:
Start of classes in
the first semester of
2016-2017
KEDGE Business
School (campus
Bordeaux)
Our students
should enroll for
the Master
courses and they
select Bordeaux
campus.
Once they have
identified the
programme,
they should
click as follows
to find its
calendar:
4-5 students
both ways
1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit
Fail grades: Fx, F
http://www.kedge
bs.com/en/ACAD
EMICINFORMATION
> select the

Campus of your
choice > select
the programme
of your choice >
download the
PROGRAMME
ANNEX, the
calendar can be
found on page 2
(2016-2017
calendar will be
available around
March / April
2016)
Louvain School of
Management
Tentative:
Semester starts
mid-September (it
wont be a
problem if our
students joins
their school after
Aug 29/30 since
their semester
starts mid-Sept.)
Mid Dec
3 students
both ways
Fail grade: F / Below 10
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
Orientation week:
Assessment
4 students
ECTS Credits:
Our students can get DAAD-ISAP
Leeds University
Business School,
The University of
Leeds
Muenster School
10
of Business and
Economics
Sept 16 Oct 5,
2015
Start lectures :
Oct. 19, 2015
period: 1st Term

/ End of 1st
Term: Dec 15
22 , 2015
NEOMA Business
School (campus
Reims)
Early Sept.
Dec. 23
(students should
stay till the final
exam session)
Nova School of
Business and
Ecoinomics
Early Sept
(no problem for
Nova if our
Mid Dec
Ends on the last

days of Jan
1 full academic year = 60 credits

1 semester = 30 credits
Fail grades: Fx, F / 4.1 - 5
Grades are given on a total of 20.

10 20 = Pass, 0 09 = Fail
2 students
both ways
Follow ECTS system
Pass grades: 10 to 20
Fail grades: 0 to 9.
3 students
both ways
The European Credit Transfer
Fail grades: 0 - 18
8 students
both ways
scholarship by applying for an

exchange semester at their school of
business and economics
students joins
their school after
Aug 29/30 but
exams must be
done at Nova
SBE)
Politecnico di
Milano
Calendar dates for

2016 will be
published only in
July 2016.
Lesson starts the
first week of Oct
System is used by Italian
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
universities to evaluate and

measure the workload teaching
hours and the higher education
effort of every single course.
Credits also measure the student
workload which is required to
pass the examination and include
class attendance, class work,
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laboratory work and individual

study. It is also possible to obtain
credits for other training courses,
or project works or theses,
internships, foreign languages,
basic computing skills, training in
communication and public
relations and group work.
One credit corresponds to a
workload of about 25 hours and
the yearly workload for an
average study course corresponds
to about 60 credits.
Stockholm School
of Economics
SSE and IIMC

has only CEMS
exchange
SKEMA Sophia
Starts at the
beginning of Sept
(academic
calendar 2016/17
will be ready in
April 2016)
8 students to
IIMC for
Fall 2016
Can accept 2
students
from IIMC
1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credits
Fail grades: Fx, F
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for Sophia
campus
SKEMA-Lille
Starts at the
beginning of Sept
(academic
calendar 2016/17
will be ready in
April 2016)
Can accept 2
students
from IIMC
for Lille
campus
Fail grades: Fx, F
Solvay Brussels
School
Economics &
Management
Sept. 12, 2016
Jan 28, 2017
3 students
both ways
Fail grades: F
Toulouse Business
School
Roughly end of
Aug (if they miss
orientation day
which is
scheduled end of
Aug, they will be
given useful
information upon
arrival)
End of Dec
4 students
from
Toulouse to
IIMC in
Term IV,
2016
4 students
from IIMC
to Toulouse
in Fall 2016
University of
Turku
No exact dates
are known. But
the teaching
starts at the
beginning of
Sept and
orientation for
exchange
students is at the
end of Aug. (no
Ends on Dec
31
Follow ECTS system

.
Fail grade: Fx, F
2 students
both ways
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
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problem for
Turku if our
students join
their school
after Aug 29/30.
If needed, they
can make
special
arrangements
with our
students for e.g
course
registration)
University of
Amsterdam
End of Aug 2016

(it will be a
End of Jan
2 students
both ways
A full time workload for UvA

students is 30 EC (European
Credits). Exchange students
generally take between 24 EC and
30 EC. If students wish to take
less than 24 EC, permission is
needed from the home university
and their UvA academic advisor.
Pass grades:
Fail grade:
Dec 12
Exam period :
Dec 9 - 22
4 students
both ways
Use ECTS crs.
Pass grades: 1.0 4.0

Fail grades: 4.1 - 5
problem if our
students join
their university
after Aug 29/30
because they
will miss the
orientation
week)
University of
Mannheim
Lecture period:
Sept 5th
They understand
that our students
cannot leave for
Mannheim until
they have finished
their Term IV and
therefore it is fine
if the students
arrive on Aug 28
14
or 29
University of
Milano - Bicocca
University of
Economics, Prague
Orientation: Sept.
12 18, 2016
Classes : Sept 19
Dec 16, 2016

(all exams
finished before
Christmas)
University of St.
Petersburg
Sept. 1st, 2016

(expected)
Arrival dates: Aug
19 21
Introduction
period : Aug 22
31
Our students will
miss the
important
information and
networking that
takes place
during the
INTRO week
Jan 31st, 2017
University of
Lausanne
Autumn semester
2015-16 September 10,
2015 : Welcome
day (compulsory)
September 14,
2015 : First day of
classes
December 18,
2015 Last day
of classes
January 15,
2016 to
Saturday,
February 6,
2016
Examination
2 students
Pass grades: 1 3 / A, B, C, D, E
both ways
Course load : 30 ECTS
Fail grades: 4 / F
They use the ECTS system
Pass grades: A, B, C, D, , E / 50 100

Fail grades: F / Below 50
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
ECTS credits
1 full academic year = 60 credits
1 semester = 30 credits
Pass grades: A, B, C, D, , E
Fail grades: FX, F
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
2 Master
program
students
both ways
2 students
both ways
one semester
each
15
session
WHU Otto
Beisheim School
of Management
Due to high
imbalance in the
mobility no. they
cannot accept
any student for
Fall 2016
Fu Jen Catholic
University
Calendar dates
for 2016 Fall is
not yet finalized.
Their Fall
semester usually
starts in midSeptember so it
is not a problem
if our students
join their
university after
Aug 29/30
Graduate School of
Management
Kyoto University
Oct 3, 2016
March 31st,
2017
KAIST Graduate
School of
Management
Tentative :
Dec 16, 2016
Aug 29, 2016
Can accept
3 graduate
students for
academic
year
2016(Fall)
~2017(Spri
ng), each
IIMC
student can
stay for 1
semester at
FJCU.
At FJCU, 1 credit equals to 18

study hour. Courses at College
of Management are usually 2
or 3 credits.

Fail grades: Below 70
2 students
both ways
1 and half hours (90 minutes) and

2 credits (most courses). 1 credits
(only few courses)
Pass grades: A, B, C
Fail grades: D
1 student in
Do not follow the ECTS system.

1 KAIST credit = 16 contact
hours (incl. exam time).
Techno MBA courses = 3 credits
Finance MBA courses = 1.5
credits
Pass grades: A+ = 4.3, A0=4.0, A=3.7, B+=3.3, B0=3.0, B-=2.7,

C+=2.3, C0=2.0, C-=1.7, D+=1.3,
D0=1.0, D-=0.7,
Fail grades: F=0
the Fall
2016, both
ways
(the passing point is 70 (based on

a 1-100 points scale)
No local schols. /
funds / stipends
16
1.5 credit courses = 8 weeks * 2

sessions
KEIO University
They need time

to evaluate
whether they are
in need of
additional
exchange slots
with another
Indian school
Monash
University
NUS
NOT suitable for

our students
since
Start date:
Aug. 8th, 2016
Orientation
week and
arrival to
Singapore:
Aug 1st 5th,
2016
QUT
NOT suitable for

our students
since Orientation
dates : July 18
22, 2016
Class start date :
End date:
Dec. 3rd,
2016
Fail grades: 01 - 03
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July 25, 2016

The NUCB
Graduate School
Expected
schedule :Orientation: Sept
1st and 2nd, 2016
Term 1: Sept. 8th
Oct 28th
Term 2: Nov 1st
Dec 16
It wouldnt be a
problem at all if
our students joins
their school after
Aug. 28th / 29th
By Dec 16,
2 students
NUCB is similar to US credit
Pass grades: A, B, C, D / 1 4
2016
both ways
system. Each course basically

has 2 NUCB credits = 90
hours include 23 hours for
contact hours (class meetings)
and 67 hours for self study
such as conducting research
and writing papers.
2 NUCB credits = 3 ECTS
credits
Fail grades: F / 0
1 student for
each
semester
both ways
Each course is 3 credits. Some

are 2 for each
Pass grades: > = 60
Tsinghua
University School
of Economics and
Management
University of
Melbourne
Student
exchange
agreement was
terminated since
it proved
impossible to run
a balanced
exchange
program
University of
International
Business and
Economics
Orientation:
Aug.31st to
Sept.2nd, 2015
Course begins:
Sept. 7th, 2015
(it will not be a
Dec. 18th, 2015
Fail grades: below 60
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problem if our
students join
their university
after Aug 29/30
because their
semester begins
usually from
the end of
Aug.)
Babcock Graduate
School of
Management
Their school has

made a major
decision last year
to close their
full-time MBA
program and
focus their
resources to
grow other
academic
programs. Due
to this, they will
not be accepting
any exchange
students.
Baruch College,
CUNY
Aug 25, 2016
Ryerson University
Their dates and

courses for 201617 are not yet
confirmed.
Information will
be available in
April
Dec 21, 2016
2 students
both ways
1 local credit = 1 IIMC credit
Pass grades: A, A-, B+, B, B-, C+, C,

CFail grades: F
2 students
Each course taught in the Ted

Rogers School of Management is
3 hours of lecture per week for 12
weeks. Typically exchange
students take 4 courses per
semester for a total of 12 hours of
in class lecture per week.
Pass grades: A+, A, A-, B+, B, BFail grades: F
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1 Ryerson credit = 1.2 IIMC

credit.
Fundacao Getulio
Vargas Brazilian
school of Public
and Business
Administration
Terms will run

from 10/10, 2016
Olin Business
School
Requesting to
hold on the
program for the
2016-17 They
can restore a
better sense of
balance by
sending someone
to study at IIM
Calcutta in 201718
Pepperdine
University
Aug 22, 2016 (if

our students
reaches their
univ. after Aug
28th or 29th , it
poses a problem
since the
students are not
allowed to miss
more than the
first week and
some professors
dont allow
students to miss
Ends on
16/12/2016
2 students
per yerar
both ways
Every course in their post

graduate level has a work load of
30 contact hours and carry 2
credits each.
Fail grades: Below 6
Dec 2, 2016
1 or 2
students
both ways
1 unit = 14 contact hours;

exchange students should take 12
16 units per trimester, we dot
follow ECTS system
Pass grades: A, B, C
Fail grades: D
Students responsibility: airfare,

housing, food, insurance and any other
personal expenses.
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the first class

meeting.)
SMU, Cox
Due to imbalance
no exchange will
be taking place
Simmons College,
School of
Management
The school is
undergoing some
changes in their
MBA program.
They will be able
to give us the
required
information in
the next couple
of weeks
The University of
Connecticut
School of Business
University of
Colorado
They cannot
renew the
exchange with
IIM Calcutta. It
is problematic
that their
academic
calendars dont
align well and it
is not workable
for students to
arrive to their
campus late.
University of
North Texas
21
Wilfrid Laurier
University
Agreement only
for exchange of
faculty members,
joint research
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Information received from the Partner schools for the fresh batch selection for the exchange programme,

Credit Conversion rules

Grade Conversion rules

Scholarships & other informs

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit.

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit.

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit.

Pass grades: 18 and above

Aug 22: 1st day of

Nov. 24: last

2015 data says: Courses are

2016 data says:

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit.

Follows ECTS system

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit.

They do not have

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit.

Students can apply to the Charpak

the exact dates of

Will not be able to

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit. [all

Exchange students are not

Grades are given on a total of 20.

Follow ECTS system. For eg.

Follow ECTS system and ask the

End just before

No local schols. / stipends

very beg of Sept.

Aug 29, 2016

Dec. 23, 2016

All International students need to

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit. [1 cr =

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit

Contact DAAD for scholarships

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit. [Full

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit.

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit

> select the

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit.

Our students can get DAAD-ISAP

period: 1st Term

Ends on the last

1 full academic year = 60 credits

Fail grades: Fx, F / 4.1 - 5

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit.

Grades are given on a total of 20.

Follow ECTS system

The European Credit Transfer

scholarship by applying for an

Calendar dates for

System is used by Italian

universities to evaluate and

laboratory work and individual

SSE and IIMC

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credits

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credits

Sept. 12, 2016

Jan 28, 2017

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credits

1 ECTS = 0.6 IIMC credit.

Follow ECTS system

End of Aug 2016

A full time workload for UvA