Study Management abroad as a freemover

You don't need an exchange agreement to study Management overseas. As a freemover you apply to a university abroad directly. Here are the 25 universities across 18 countries that offer Management and accept freemover / visiting students.

Aalto University

Espoo, Finland

Cost/sem: FreeEngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil Engineering

Finnish public university (technology, business, arts). Visiting students free for EU/EEA; confirm free-mover route.

Al Akhawayn University

Ifrane, Morocco

Cost/sem: MediumBusinessEconomicsManagementFinance

American liberal-arts model, all courses in English. Visiting students pay standard AUI fees.

American University in Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

Cost/sem: MediumBusinessEconomicsAccountingFinance

Direct fee-paying study-abroad students; all courses taught in English. Fall or Spring semester.

American University of Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon

Cost/sem: HighEngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil Engineering

Fee-paying Visiting / Non-Degree students; per-credit tuition, all courses in English.

American University of Sharjah

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Cost/sem: HighEngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil Engineering

Fee-paying Visiting Students (non-agreement); English-taught, ABET/AACSB/NAAB accredited.

Bocconi University

Milan, Italy

Cost/sem: HighBusinessEconomicsFinanceManagement

Fee-paying Visiting / Free-Mover programme; EUR 200 registration + EUR 1,800 per course (2-4 courses).

City University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Cost/sem: HighBusinessEconomicsFinanceMarketing

Fee-paying visiting students accepted (non-partner); credit-based tuition, full-time load required.

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Cost/sem: HighEngineeringMechanical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringElectronic Engineering

Fee-paying Visiting Student programme; approx. HKD 7,200 per credit.

King's College London

London, United Kingdom

Cost/sem: HighLawBusinessManagementEconomics

Fee-paying Study Abroad (visiting students); approx. GBP 6,000 tuition per semester. No mechanical engineering.

Maastricht University

Maastricht, Netherlands

Cost/sem: MediumBusinessEconomicsInternational BusinessEconometrics

Fee-paying visiting / contract-education students accepted (varies by faculty).

McGill University

Montreal, Canada

Cost/sem: HighBusinessManagementEconomicsLaw

Accepts fee-paying visiting / special students (non-exchange); international tuition rates apply.

National Cheng Kung University

Tainan, Taiwan

Cost/sem: MediumEngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil Engineering

Visiting / non-degree students accepted (fee-paying); Taiwanese public tuition ~USD 1,500-3,000 per semester.

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Hsinchu, Taiwan

Cost/sem: MediumEngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringElectronics Engineering

Visiting / non-degree study available (confirm intake dates).

Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru

Lima, Peru

Cost/sem: MediumEngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil Engineering

Fee-paying visiting students via the Special Studies School; approx. PEN 930 (~USD 290) per credit. Mostly Spanish-taught.

Radboud University

Nijmegen, Netherlands

Cost/sem: MediumBusinessEconomicsManagementLaw

Accepts non-exchange fee-paying students via 'contract student' status.

San Diego State University

San Diego, USA

Cost/sem: HighBusinessMarketingManagementFinance

Fee-paying 'Semester at SDSU' study-abroad open to international students.

Sophia University

Tokyo, Japan

Cost/sem: MediumLiberal ArtsInternational RelationsPolitical ScienceEconomics

Fee-paying non-degree students; earn credits in English via SILS. One or two semesters.

Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Cost/sem: MediumArtsHumanitiesHistoryLanguages

Accepts fee-paying study-abroad students twice a year (Jan-Jun, Jul-Nov).

University of Amsterdam - Economics & Business

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Cost/sem: MediumBusinessEconomicsFinanceAccounting

Economics & Business faculty free-mover option; fees charged per course.

University of Bologna

Bologna, Italy

Cost/sem: LowBusinessEconomicsManagementLaw

Fee-paying single-course enrollment gives credits & exams (via Students' Administration). Some courses in English.

University of Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

Cost/sem: LowEngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil Engineering

Free mover (visiting) students accepted across faculties; application + matriculation fee. Some courses in English.

University of Porto

Porto, Portugal

Cost/sem: LowEngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil Engineering

Free mover (visiting) students accepted outside exchange agreements; modest Portuguese fees. Some courses in English.

University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada

Cost/sem: HighBusinessManagementEconomicsLaw

Undergraduate Visiting Student Programme; enrol on a letter of permission and pay international fees.

University of Warsaw

Warsaw, Poland

Cost/sem: LowLawEconomicsManagementFinance

Visiting Student Programme (paid basis) open to all, incl. non-partner students. Modest Polish fees.

Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand

Cost/sem: HighLawHumanitiesHistoryPhilosophy

Study Abroad (fee-paying); flat NZD ~13,500 per semester. No mechanical engineering (software/design focus).

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