Connecting Iowa with the world and the world with Iowa
The University of Iowa is committed to enriching the global experience of students, faculty, staff, and the greater community. International Programs does this by providing leadership and support for internationally oriented teaching, research, creative work, and community engagement. We encourage students to see the world in a whole new way. Take a look around and see why thousands of students from Iowa and the world call us home each year.
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From eating surprising cuisine to performing stand-up comedy: the best 12 weeks of my life in Japan
Embracing my "alone self” and staying connected while abroad at Trinity College in Dublin
How Iowa values prepared me for my study abroad experience in Europe
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Sending students into the world
The University of Iowa Study Abroad Fair is on September 17. All Hawkeyes are welcome to learn about studying, interning, or doing research abroad.
Strengthening ties between higher education and the private sector
Through a USAID-funded cooperative agreement, UI experts are leading efforts to increase cooperation between Kosovo and the state of Iowa to increase economic opportunities for Kosovo youth.
Guiding more students to Fulbright success
The University of Iowa has been named a top producer of Fulbright U.S. students for the eighth year. International Programs leads the university's efforts in supporting applicants.
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# of years Iowa has been named a Top Producer of Fulbright students
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Study abroad programs offered
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Countries represented by our international students
"If International Programs has one purpose, it is to open the minds and hearts of our community to the reality that the world is a stronger and better place when we celebrate the humanity in every individual and in every nation. We cannot learn to live together if we do not live to learn from each other."