Business Trip

Are you interested in an international career? Do you want to experience cultural differences and get to know international businesses in the field of econometrics?

From 29 April until 8 May 2025, the annual business trip will take place. This year, we will fly off to Shanghai, China. During this trip, you will explore Shanghai through various social and cultural activities and visit several companies in the city. The slides of the information session can be found here.

The costs of the trip are €744 and include the following:

- Flights Amsterdam-Shanghai and v.v.
- Public transport in Shanghai
- Top-rated accommodation in Shanghai
- Daily breakfast
- Plenty of cultural activities
- One group dinner

In addition, before flying off to Shanhai, you will get the opportunity to meet four diverse companies through inhouse days and cases hosted in the Netherlands. 

- ASR on 5 March in Utrecht (13:00-17:00)
- IMC on 19 March on Campus in Rotterdam (9:00-12:00)
- Van Lanschot Kempen on 28 March from in Amsterdam (13:30 - 18:00)
- NIBC on 1 April in Den Haag (time t.b.a.)

These inhouse days will take place during the first weeks of block 4 of this academic year, and the transport costs can be declared. The participating companies in Shanghai will be kept as a surprise!

Also, we will host a participant event om Monday 10 March from 20:00 until 22:00 at Poolcafe Delfshaven for all selected participants!

To join the trip, you must upload your curriculum vitae (CV) and a motivation letter (max. 1 A4)  via the link below. The deadline for registration is 16 February 2024, 23:59. In case of questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via businesstrip@faector.nl or go to the FAECTOR office. In your motivation letter, please emphasize why you are interested in travelling to Shanghai with us, and why you want to meet these four companies in The Netherlands. 

* Please note that this event is only open to second-year students and higher.