Every year, the School organizes study trips in Shanghai and other regions in China. Study trip usually last two or three days, all IMBA students join in on at least one of those trips in the course of their 2-year study. The study trip combines company visits, lectures and great networking opportunities. IMBA students play an active role in organizing the study trips. They contact companies, make visiting agenda, decide topics and finish reports by themselves. These create communication opportunities between MBA students and the enterprises. Study trips help IMBA students have a better understanding of the development strategy and practical operations in various companies and industries.