A rapid integration of financial markets has prevailed during the last three decades. Investors are
able to diversify investment beyond national markets to mitigate return volatility of a “pure domestic
portfolio.” This article discusses a simulation project through which students learn the role of international
investment by managing their own portfolios. The article explains the project’s investment
ground rule, trading requirement, and grading rubric. The students are required to examine many
important factors in international business such as currency risks and regional policies. The structure
of this project can also be applied to a course involving student-managed investment funds.