It's never too early to think about opportunities that will allow you to engage globally and foster your awareness, and there are abundant opportunities for international research, study and travel available to you.
The Center for Undergraduate Global Engagement brings students, faculty, and other offices together in a central location that creates a hub of global activity. The center advises on more than 100 Columbia-Led and Columbia-Approved study abroad programs throughout the world, ensuring support for a global experience in virtually any geographical region or area of study. Schedule an appointment or visit First Steps advising and one of our advisers will help you navigate the variety of global experiences available to students during the academic year and the summer term.
The Columbia Global Centers promote and facilitate the collaborative and meaningful engagement of the University’s faculty, students, partners, alumni, and community members with the world to enhance understanding, advance knowledge and its exchange, and address global challenges.
Located in 11 cities across four continents, the Global Centers serve as a local hub for purpose-driven education, research, public engagement, and collaboration. They support hundreds of cross-disciplinary programs annually, from public health to arts and culture, engaging thousands people.