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Hundreds of program options for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» students
Advising
The Global Education Office is the student-facing office that works with all students planning to study abroad. Advising is organized by college, with a designated Global Education Advisor assigned to each college. Students can connect with their advisor through the following options:
- Assigned Global Education Advisors are available within each academic college.
Semester & Yearlong Opportunities:
Encourage students to consider a semester and yearlong international experience! Depending on the location, many semester or yearlong opportunities may be cheaper than studying at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» for the semester. A brief overview of the program differences can be found .
- Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Exchange Programs*
- CSU International Programs (CSU-IP)*
- ISEP Direct
- ISEP Exchange*
- Partner Programs (see below for more information)
- Direct Enroll Programs
- Internship Programs
- Virtual International Programs
* Financial aid and scholarships apply
Short-term Programs:
Short-term programs can take place during the winter or summer term, as well as during the semester as a short international trip.
- Global Seminars (faculty-led program)
- Course-embedded (faculty-led program)
- Transborder Courses (faculty-led program)
- Partner Programs
- Volunteer Programs
- Virtual International Programs
In addition to exchange programs and custom faculty-led programs, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» partners with specific program providers to offer a wider variety of international experiences. All approved Partner Programs are listed within the , and have been vetted by Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» for their academic quality, safety & security protocols and alignment with Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»'s Global Learning Outcomes.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»'s Approved Partners
Non-approved programs
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» students and other members of the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» community should be aware of the following regarding non-approved programs:
- Programs not listed in the Global Education Portal are not Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» programs and have not been vetted by Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³», including for health and safety protocols, .
- Students who take part in a non-approved program during the semester, will need to take a from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³».
- It is not possible for students to complete an Academic Approval Form prior to participating in a non-approved program. As such, there is no guarantee that students will receive credit for the experience. Given this academic uncertainty, we strongly recommend that students only participate in approved programs.
- Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» financial aid will not apply to non-approved programs.
- Students participating in non-approved programs must register their travel in the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Travel Registry system.
Proposing a new program
All approved Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» global education programs must align with Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»'s Global Learning Outcomes. Faculty who would like to propose a new global education program should first review the available options listed in the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Global Education Portal. A new program should meet a specific need or fill an existing gap; as a general rule, International Affairs seeks to scale back its very large portfolio, and to only consider programs that expand access and further diversify Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»'s program offerings.
Partner Program Review
International Affairs conducts a review of our existing and potential new partner programs every two years. If you would like International Affairs to consider a specific partner program in the upcoming review window, please complete the following .
Exchange Partner Review
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» has over currently available to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» students. If you would like International Affairs to consider a new bilaterial exchange agreement with a new university, please . After submission, IA will meet with you to determine whether the proposed exchange agreement provides academic offerings not currently available to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» students.
Custom Faculty-led Program Proposal
Faculty are instrumental to comprehensive internationalization at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³», including through leading custom study abroad programs. These faculty-led programs include Transborder, Course-embedded, and Global Seminar programs. Click here to learn more about proposing a custom faculty-led program.