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Master of International Business Economics and Management

Master of International Business Economics and Management. 2014-2015. MIBEM 2014-2015. Who’s who? Study programme and professors Study coaching Useful information. Who’s who. Academic management.

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Master of International Business Economics and Management

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  1. Master of International Business Economics and Management 2014-2015

  2. MIBEM 2014-2015 • Who’s who? • Study programme and professors • Study coaching • Useful information

  3. Who’s who

  4. Academic management • Programme directorProf. Dr. Guido Pepermansguido.pepermans@kuleuven.be02 608 14 09Office: B06.23 (T’Serclaes)Office hours: Wednesday 12.30-13.30 or make appointment via e-mail • CampusdeanFaculty of Economics & BusinessProf. Dr. Tom Van PuyenbroeckOffice: 6th floor

  5. Programme coordination • Programme CoordinatorKatrien Wautersk.wauters@kuleuven.be02 210 16 34 Office: B05-25, 5th floor (T’ Serclaes) • Office hours: • MondaytoWednesday 9:00-16:00 • + appointment

  6. Background students • Nationality • Diploma

  7. Student services • Student Administrationsa.brussel@kuleuven.beOffice: 1st floor, B (T’Serclaes) • Social Services DepartmentMarieke Steurs: marieke.steurs@odisee.be02/609.88.16Els Jacobs: els.jacobs@kuleuven.beOffice: A01-04,1st floor (T’Serclaes)

  8. Student services • Ombuds OfficeMarc Ophalvens: marc.ophalvens@odisee.beErica Mechelmans: erica.mechelmans@odisee.be02/609.88.21Office: A01-03/03, 1st floor (T’ Serclaes) • Study coachesKrista Van Winkel: krista.vanwinkel@kuleuven.beAnnelies De Winter: annelies.dewinter@kuleuven.be02/210.16.07Office: A01-07, 1st floor (T’ Serclaes)

  9. Study programme and professors

  10. Preparatory programme

  11. MIBEM

  12. Elective courses • Economicelectives: • Advanced micro-economics • Culture andeconomies • Economics of innovation • Economics of social security andsocialinsurance • Environmentaleconomics • Public economics • Business electives: • International studyvisit • Recent advances in European business

  13. Academic calendar • 1st semester • 13 weeks classes • 2 weeks Christmas break • 1 week studyleave • 3 weeks exams • 1 class free week • 3 weeks re-take in August/September • 2nd semester • 8 weeks classes • 2 weeks Easterholidays • 5 weeks classes • 2 weeks studyleave • 3 weeks exams

  14. Study coaching

  15. Exams: Pass/fail? • Passing a subject ? • Min. 10/20 (= credit ) • Only the courses < 10/20  2nd exam chance • Remark: register digitally for the exams of June and August/September! • 2 chances to pass the course • Eg fail course in January • 2nd chance in August/September • Eg fail course in June • 2nd chance in August/September

  16. Courses < 10/20  2nd exam chance • Retake a course for which you obtained less than 10 out of 20: Best result : you keep the best mark! (only within the same academic year) • Eg Advanced Micro-Economics • January: 9/20 • August/September: 6/20 • => You keep the 9/20!

  17. Obtaining a master degree • If credits obtained for 60 units • Or if you only have one 9/20 and can graduate with distinction (minimum 68%)

  18. Feedback exams • Aftereveryexamperiod (Jan, Juneand Aug/Sep) • Feedback lecturers • Have a look intoyourexam • Compareexpectedanswerwithyouranswer • Discussstudymethod • Expectationslecturer • Register digitally!!!

  19. Feedback exams • General feedback • Discuss overall resultsandstudy planning & studymethod • Yearprogramme& tolerances • Studypath coaches (T’Serclaes 1st floor A-side)

  20. Re-registration • May re-register for the same degree program • May re-register for the same course • 2nd time in your year program: no problem • 3rd time in your year program: • CSE ≥ 50%: no problem • CSE < 50%: no, you will be denied for one year! Remark: taking a course from the preparatory program for a 3rd time is possible. • 4th time in your year program: no, you will be denied for three years! • Remark: CSE = Cumulative Study Efficiency = SE over x years = credits obtained in x years / all study units registered for in x years

  21. Study progress monitoring • Study credit: Flemish government • Limited time frame to obtain degree • Backpack full of study units (SU) • SU are taken out: study program • Successful SU will be recharged in your backpack • Not applicable to the preparatory program • Info? Student Portal or Ombudsman’s office

  22. Problems in the exam period? • Contact the Ombuds Service!!! No agreementswithteachers! • Weekdays (8h-18h30) : 02/210.13.19 • Weekends (Saturday 8h-9h + 12h15-13h15 andSunday 20h-21h) : 0496/99.83.91 : onlyfor urgent matters, notforcancellingexams!NOT by e-mail and NOT byvoice-mailmessage • When… • youcannotparticipate in anexam (always contact them BEFORE the exam takes place) • youexperienceproblems of some kind

  23. Ombuds • During the year: report absence toOmbudsService • T’Serclaes: first floor

  24. Exchange programme

  25. Exchange programme • Warsaw School of Economics (Erasmus) • ICHEC (Erasmus Belgica) • Apply first in KU Loket • Toledo group KUL HUB Mobility Office • Deadline 5/10

  26. Useful information

  27. Student Portal • Contact hours & details teaching staff • Course schedules + ECTS files • Master thesis guidelines • EducationandExamregulations • Academiccalendar http://feb.kuleuven.be/eng/brussels/Students

  28. Campus Brussels 1 Campus – 4 buildings • Hermes •  classrooms •  cafeteria • T’Serclaes • Library • Restaurant • CourseMaterial Centre • Student Administration • International Office • Terranova • Erasmus

  29. Course Material • Course material centre •  Ground floor T’ Serclaes building • Course material list & opening hours •  Student portal • Digital learning environment •  https://toledo.kuleuven.be

  30. Information Sessions • 25/09/201412:30 – 13:30   Information sessionlibrary (entrancelibrary)   1201 • 27/11/201409:00 – 14:30  Global village XL (Exchange – fair)  2215 • 30/09/201412:30 – 13:30  Information sessioninsurances (Euromut)   1201 • 24/9/2014 12:30-13:30Digital learning environment/ISP 1201

  31. Master thesis • Information session: • Prep MIBEM 22/09/2014 12:00-13:00 4115 • MIBEM 22/09/2014 11:00-12:00 4115 • Master thesis fair: • 29/09/2014 12:30-13:30 0.105 (Kleine aula)

  32. Library & restaurant • Library • Located in T’ Serclaes building • Restaurant & cafeteria • Cafeteria : Hermes building • Sodexo – De Mineen: T’ Serclaes building

  33. Communication & student associations • Communication • KU Leuven e-mail • Notice boards • online (Toledo) • mainentrance Hermes building • Unofficial: www.facebook.com/FEBBrussels

  34. Lunch & workshops • Lunch offeredby KU Leuven • drinks on table • ROOM 1119 • Walking tours start at 12:30 from lunch room

  35. Questions?

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