International Programs

The Office of International Programs (OIP) supports the University’s international initiatives and outreach activities. A core component of the University mission is “Transforming the lives of students and their communities by preparing citizen leaders.”

The OIP collaborates with faculty and staff to develop culturally enriching educational and research -based opportunities; coordinates education abroad/domestic and international exchange programs; provides leadership on all matters related to international students, scholars and their dependents; and maintains the approved articulation agreements and Memoranda of Understanding with international institutions and organizations.

Dr. Starr Irving
Office of International Programs

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The Best International Program for Students in Georgia

Clark Atlanta University’s International Program is a transformative gateway to a global education. Embrace diversity, broaden horizons, and prepare for success in an interconnected world. With a nurturing community, world-class faculty, and immersive study abroad opportunities, we empower international students to thrive academically and personally.

Ready to Embark on Your International Journey?

Discover the transformative power of education that transcends boundaries at Clark Atlanta University. Whether you’re interested in pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies, our International Programs are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s global society.

Start your application process today and unlock a world of possibilities with Clark Atlanta University! Join us and be a part of our diverse, inclusive, and empowering community that celebrates global perspectives. Together, we will create a brighter future for all.

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Why Choose Clark Atlanta University for Your International Journey?

1. A Legacy of Excellence: Established in 1988 through the consolidation of two renowned institutions, Clark Atlanta University boasts a rich history of academic excellence and a commitment to cultivating leaders of tomorrow. As an international student, you’ll be welcomed into a supportive community that values your unique background and contributions.

2. World-Class Faculty: Our distinguished faculty members are experts in their fields and are passionate about guiding students on their academic journey. With a focus on personalized attention, they will mentor you to reach your fullest potential and provide valuable insights into global issues.

3. Global Learning Opportunities: Immerse yourself in a dynamic learning environment that transcends the boundaries of the classroom. Our international programs offer a variety of study abroad opportunities, cultural exchange initiatives, and collaborative research projects that allow you to engage with diverse perspectives from around the world.

4. Thriving Campus Life: At Clark Atlanta University, we believe that a vibrant campus life is essential for a holistic college experience. Get involved in numerous student organizations, cultural clubs, and events that celebrate the rich tapestry of our international community.

5. Comprehensive Support: We understand that transitioning to a new country and academic system can be both exciting and challenging. That’s why our dedicated International Programs team is here to support you every step of the way. From visa assistance to cultural adjustment workshops, we are committed to ensuring your success at CAU.

6. Endless Networking Opportunities: The connections you make during your time at Clark Atlanta University will extend far beyond graduation. Our alumni network spans the globe, providing you with invaluable connections that can open doors to exciting career opportunities worldwide.

Graduate Programs

Greetings to all international students seeking to pursue their graduate education!

At the Office of Graduate Admissions, we extend a warm welcome to you and wholeheartedly embrace the invaluable contributions that a diverse scholarly community brings to our graduate programs.

We understand the richness that comes from cultural exchange, varied perspectives, and global experiences. As such, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where international students can thrive academically and personally.

Your unique backgrounds, experiences, and talents enrich our academic landscape, creating a vibrant tapestry of knowledge that benefits everyone in our community. Together, we can build a stronger, more interconnected world through the pursuit of higher education.

Come and join us in this transformative journey of learning and discovery. The Office of Graduate Admissions is here to assist and support you throughout the application process and beyond.

Be a part of our diverse scholarly community at Clark Atlanta University and let your academic aspirations soar to new heights!

Global Panther Ambassadors

The Global Panther Ambassador Program is a voluntary program of returning Clark Atlanta University students who have participated in an education abroad program (research, study, internship, cultural exchange). Coordinated through the Office of International Programs, the Global Panther Ambassadors assist in facilitating activities and programs designed to broaden the diverse and inclusive cross-cultural learning experiences at Clark Atlanta University, while promoting education abroad and global citizenship.

Having participated in various education abroad programs, including research, study, internships, and cultural exchanges, these Ambassadors embody a deep appreciation for global perspectives and the importance of global citizenship.

Their mission is to promote and encourage education abroad opportunities, encouraging fellow students to broaden their horizons and explore the world. By sharing their firsthand experiences and insights, they serve as invaluable resources to inspire others to embark on life-changing educational journeys beyond borders.

Join the Global Panther Ambassador Program and be part of a vibrant community that celebrates diversity, fosters cross-cultural understanding, and embraces the spirit of global engagement. Together, we can create a campus environment that nurtures global citizens and prepares them to thrive in an interconnected world.

Alumni

At Clark Atlanta University, we take great pride in our diverse and accomplished community of international alumni who have left an indelible mark on the global stage. Our international graduates represent a rich tapestry of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences, making us a truly global institution.

The CAU International Alumni Network serves as a bridge that connects our alumni from around the world, fostering lifelong connections and facilitating opportunities for personal and professional growth. Whether you studied at CAU as an undergraduate or pursued advanced degrees, you are an integral part of our global family.

By being part of our International Alumni Network, you gain access to a wide array of benefits and resources designed to support your journey beyond graduation. Connect with fellow alumni from diverse fields and industries, opening doors to invaluable networking opportunities and collaborations.

Stay informed about exclusive events, webinars, and workshops that cater to the needs and interests of our international alumni community.

Why Study Here?

Experience an extraordinary educational journey with Clark Atlanta University’s International Programs, specially crafted to elevate the horizons of international students like you. Embrace a transformative learning environment where excellence, diversity, and global acumen come together, empowering you to excel in the ever-changing world.

Clark Atlanta University’s International Programs offer a range of support services catered specifically to international students, ensuring a smooth transition and cultural integration. Embrace a world of opportunities through our study abroad programs, cultural exchanges, and collaborative research initiatives.

Prepare to embark on a journey of growth, empowerment, and success at Clark Atlanta University. Elevate your education with us, and unlock a world of possibilities as you become a true global citizen, ready to make a lasting impact on the dynamic world.

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