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Global Engagement

Elon is committed to 100 percent access to global engagement, which includes Study Abroad, Study USA, and other international opportunities for students. For 15 straight years, Elon has earned a #1 ranking for study abroad from the Institute for International Education -- students are studying in every corner of the world. With a wide variety of options, there is a global engagement opportunity that fits every major, budget, schedule, and student.

  • Study Abroad
  • Study USA
  • International Dual Degree Program
  • Global Internships
  • Global Leadership
  • Global Learning Opportunities
  • Global Service Learning
  • Global Research
  • National and International Fellowships
  • Alternative Breaks

Global Curriculum

Students that wish to have a global focus to their academic discipline have many areas from which to choose. While the Elon Core Curriculum interweaves global awareness throughout a student's Elon experience, the departments and programs below focus on preparation for global citizenship.

  • World Languages and Cultures (WLC)
  • International and Global Studies (IGS)
  • International Business
  • Global Education Courses (GBL)
  • The Global Experience (COR 110): Required First-Year Course
  • Multifaith Scholars
  • Civic Engagement Scholars
  • Periclean Scholars
  • Peace Corps Prep Program

Global Campus

Elon’s campus, inside and outside the classroom, provides a wide range of opportunities to develop intercultural agility and the critical skill to look through multiple lenses at a given issue or problem. Below are programs, offices, and initiatives that are an important part of Elon’s role in developing global citizens.

  • The Global Neighborhood
  • El Centro de Español
  • Language Student Organizations
  • Global Student Organizations
  • Center for Study of Religion, Culture and Society (CSRCS)
  • Center for Race, Ethnicity, and Diversity Education (CREDE) student opportunities
  • Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life
  • Student Professional Development Center (SPDC)

International Community

Elon welcomes to its campus students, faculty, scholars, and staff from around the world. These classmates and colleagues add to the global fabric of the Elon community, provide different perspectives, and build lasting relationships.

  • International Admissions
  • International Student Support
  • International Faculty and Scholars
  • International Living Learning Community (ILLC)
  • International Dual Degree Program
  • U.K. Fulbright Commission and Elon Partnership

Global Opportunities for Faculty and Staff

One way that Elon creates such a vibrant global campus is by offering faculty and staff opportunities for professional development related to global engagement. By enhancing their own global teaching, scholarship, service, and professional skills, faculty and staff can better prepare students for an increasingly interdependent world.

  • Center for Research on Global Engagement (CRGE)
  • Global Opportunities for Teaching, Scholarship, and Professional Development
  • Staff Advisory Council Global Engagement Program
  • Intercultural Consciousness Certificate
  • Center for Race, Ethnicity, and Diversity Education (CREDE) Faculty and Staff Opportunities
  • El Centro Conversation Classes
  • Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning (CATL)
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