Program Overview

The Global Immersion in Asia – Taiwan Insights Program (Master Program) offers a unique opportunity to understand Taiwan’s economic, technological, and cultural significance in the context of globalization. Taiwan, a leader in the high-tech industry, plays a pivotal role in global business and innovation. This program provides a comprehensive exploration of Taiwanese business dynamics, focusing on its evolution from a manufacturing hub to a key player in digital innovation and sustainability.

Participants will engage in a series of academic courses covering topics such as leadership and teams, new product design and creativity, technology innovation and intellectual property management, sustainability transitions, and international tax issues. These courses, led by a diverse faculty of experts, aim to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and cross-cultural collaboration. Complementing the academic curriculum, the program includes visits to Taiwanese companies, interactive cultural activities, and opportunities to build professional networks with peers, faculty, and industry leaders.

Through lectures, case studies, group work, and practical projects, participants will enhance their understanding of Taiwan’s strategic role in the global economy and develop skills that are essential for navigating complex international business environments.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this program, students will:

  • Understand Taiwan’s Economic Landscape: Develop a comprehensive understanding of Taiwan’s economy, from its historical transformation to its current status as a global high-tech leader
  • Analyze the Impact of Technological Advancements: Assess how technological innovations and intellectual property management drive Taiwan’s competitive edge in global markets.
  • Explore Leadership and Team Dynamics: Gain insights into effective leadership strategies and team dynamics in modern organizations, particularly within Taiwan’s business culture, through experiential learning and case studies.
  • Evaluate Entrepreneurial and Innovation Strategies: Examine the role of creativity and innovation in new product design and entrepreneurship. Understand how Taiwanese companies foster innovation to maintain a competitive advantage in global markets.
  • Understand Global Business Practices: Learn about international tax challenges faced by multinational corporations operating in Taiwan and Asia. Develop strategic thinking to navigate the complex regulatory landscape affecting global businesses.
  • Build Professional Networks: Cultivate a global network by connecting with fellow participants, faculty, and industry professionals. These relationships will foster potential collaborations and career opportunities across diverse business sectors.

Program Fee:

 

Early Bird:

Regular:

Application Deadline:

March 14th, 2025

March 31st, 2025

Program Fee:

(for Partner Schools, PIM Members, and AAPBS Members)

$500 USD / TWD$16,000

$600 USD / TWD$19,200

Program Fee:

(for Non-Partner Schools)

$1,000 USD / TWD$32,000

$1,200 USD / TWD$38,400

  • Optional After-Session Tour with Lunch: $100 USD/ TWD$3,200

    • (Tour Session 1: Sunday May 25th, 2025)

    • (Tour Session 2: Sunday August 3rd, 2025)

Session 1

Global Immersion in Asia - Taiwan Insights
Date: May 18th - May 24th, 2025

Session 2

Global Immersion in Asia - Taiwan Insights
Date: July 27th – August 2nd, 2025