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Global Programs

NC State Opportunities

The Office of Global Engagement at NC State University offers a wide range of on-campus and virtual opportunities for students to globally engage in a local way. These events, experiences and initiatives allow students to easily and regularly expand their perspective and meet individuals from around the world.

Resources

Global Perspectives Certificate

The Global Perspectives Certificate (GPC) program is open to all degree-seeking undergraduate students at NC State, regardless of their academic area of study.

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Global Knowledge

Gain a better understanding of the world and your place in it. This requirement provides students the opportunity to explore the complex interrelationships among nations, to gain a deeper appreciation of other cultures and peoples, and to evaluate the impact of U.S. culture and policy on the rest of the world.

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Globally Focused Student Organizations

Search a database of globally- and culturally-focused student organizations.

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Developing Cultural Competence Certificate

A training program that aims to improve students’ cultural competence and cross-cultural awareness by facilitating virtual exchanges among participants.

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English Conversation Club

If you’re a non-native English speaker looking for a relaxed place to practice your English, or if you’re a native English speaker who enjoys interacting with international students and scholars, then English Conversation Club is for you.

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Cultural Exchange Network (CENet)

A high-impact, co-curricular opportunity that fosters global learning and international friendship through activities and the International Buddy Program.

Global Film Series

A collaborative initiative that brings a variety of international and globally-focused films to campus. Interdisciplinary partners across campus select films from current releases, documentaries and classics highlighting the joys and struggles of the global community in which we live.

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Office of Global Engagement

As NC State’s gateway to the world, this office oversees global research, education and partnership efforts that tackle the grand challenges of our interconnected society.

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