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Center for International Studies

The World Needs Ambassadors, Catalysts & Changemakers

The world needs you.

The 21st century's challenges impact communities around the globe and touch each of our lives.   

Today's complex problems require us to work together, communicate across cultures, and collaborate across different disciplines to create solutions and transformative change.

At the OHIO Center for International Studies, you’ll gain academic and practical skills to thrive in a globally diverse and interconnected world.

8 Fulbrights
There are five degree-seeking and three Fulbright Language Teaching Assistants from eight countries entering four of our six graduate programs in 2024.
25 Countries
CIS undergraduate and graduate students hailed from 25 countries in the 2023-24 academic year.
 

Apply Now for the OHIO Fulbright-Hays Group Project Abroad Program in Ghana

Primary, Secondary, Community College and University Educators are invited to apply for this fully funded, one-month curriculum development program in Ghana in summer 2025.

Deadline: Nov. 17, 2024

About Fulbright-Hays in Ghana

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Are You Ready to Change the World?

Get international experience that lasts a lifetime and launches your career.

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    Go Places You Never Imagined


    Study human rights in Northern Ireland, meet anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and volunteer at an elephant sanctuary in Thailand.

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    Do Things You Never Imagined


    Perform Southeast Asian puppet theater, restore degraded ecosystems in Kenya, and communicate across cultures to mobilize for social change.

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    Learn Things You Never Imagined


    Learn to speak Hindi, Malaysian, Indonesian, Thai, Wolof and Akan. 

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    Prepare for Careers You Never Imagined


    Become a foreign service officer, policymaker, cultural specialist, human rights lawyer, community organizer, immigration advisor, and more.

Contact Us

Center for International Studies
Yamada International House
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio 45701
Phone: 740-593-1840
Fax: 740-593-1837
Email: international.studies@ohio.edu

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