Spring Break in Chile

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Chile | Business

Dates: February 27 – March 8, 2026
Location: Santiago & Viña del Mar, Chile
Cost: $4,100
Included: airfare, accommodations, in-country transportation, some meals, program events and activities, and study abroad fee
Application deadline: October 15th
Deposit: $575 November 1st (non-refundable)
Final payment deadline: $3,525 with spring tuition and fees deadline
Course information: BUS 413/620 – Business Studies Abroad

Requirements: In order to attend a Faculty-Led Study Abroad Program, students must have a 2.5 or higher GPA. Questions regarding this policy may be directed to Emily Dunn (dunn_ea@mercer.edu).

Imagine diving into the heart of Chile’s vibrant business landscape, where innovation and entrepreneurship are at the forefront of a rapidly evolving economy. You’ll explore firsthand Santiago’s bustling business districts, visit major companies, and engage with local entrepreneurs who are driving change in Latin America. This isn’t just about observing—it’s about participating in the discussions and strategies that shape Chile’s business future. From learning how Chile has become a leader in sustainability to understanding its pivotal role in global trade, you’ll gain insights that are directly applicable to your studies and future career.

You’ll also immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of cities like Viña del Mar and Valparaíso, known for their stunning coastlines and vibrant arts scenes. This program blends academic learning with cultural exploration, offering a holistic view of life and work in Chile. Whether you’re sampling local cuisine, touring historical sites, or networking with professionals, every moment in this program is designed to broaden your global perspective and enhance your understanding of international business.

For more information about this program please contact Dr. Julie Petherbridge (PETHERBRID_J@mercer.edu, 678-547-6010) or the Study Abroad Office (studyabroad@mercer.edu, 478-301-5964).