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International Programs

Welcome to the International Programs Web site for the State University of New York, where you can find hundreds of international programs and activities taking place every day throughout the SUNY system. Please take advantage of this site to navigate your way around the globe by way of the Office of International Programs, where dual and joint degree programs, faculty and scholar exchanges, international curricula development and other academic collaborations are developing with Turkey, Russia, Mexico, Quebec, France and beyond. Read about the Center for International Development's interdisciplinary development projects in Bolivia, Brazil, Kenya, Mexico, Peru, Rwanda, Zimbabwe. Visit the State University's 64 campuses to see what international projects are underway, and imagine studying abroad through SUNY campus-administered programs in any of more than 50 countries, or participating in international faculty exchanges, conferences and programmatic development at partner universities overseas. I invite you to explore...and to experience...the multitude of international opportunities SUNY has to offer!

Robert R. Gosende
Associate Vice Chancellor for International Programs

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The US-Brazil Higher Education Consortia Program is jointly administered by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) and the Brazilian Ministry of Education. The program provides grants for up to four years to consortia of at least two academic institutions each from Brazil and the United States. The program fosters the exchange of students and faculty within the context of bilateral curricular development. More Information

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The North American Mobility Program promotes a student-centered, North American dimension to education and training in a wide range of academic and professional disciplines that complement existing forms of bilateral and trilateral exchange programs between Mexico, Canada, and the United States. Consortia are funded for four years with the first year of funding dedicated to establishing consortium agreements or memoranda of understanding among institutions in the participating countries. The North American Mobility Program is a grant competition run cooperatively by the governments of the United States (FIPSE), Canada, and Mexico. More Information

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IIE/Latin America Internship Program in Mexico City and Brazil - The Institute of International Education, Office for Latin America, based in Mexico City, offers an internship program which provides students and recent graduates the opportunity to develop professional skills in a formal bilingual setting and gain practical experience within the field of international education, working for an international non-profit organization and an affiliate of the Educational Information and Resources Branch of the U.S. Department of State. The office seeks candidates for the internship program in two separate administrative offices within IIE/Latin America: the Scholarship Division and the Educational Advising Division. More Information
Application Deadline:
  • Scholarship Division Internship
    • Summer (May-August): May 15
    • Fall (Sep-Dec): May 31
    • Spring (Jan-April): November 30
  • Educational Advising Division
    • Summer (June-August): March 15
    • Fall (Sep-Dec): June 15
    • Spring (Jan-May): October 15

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PIMSA - CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Third Annual SUNY Call for Proposals on Research into US-Mexico Migration and Health. CONACyT and the University of California have invited SUNY to participate in a consortium of US universities in Mexican "border states" which studies issues of migration and health. This program funds projects from teams of United States and Mexican researchers from select universities for basic and applied collaborative research, public policy, public service, and education projects that apply research to issues of health and migration in the United States and Mexico. Application Deadline: August 1, 2008
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TIES U.S. - Mexico University Partnerships - The Training, Internships, Exchanges and Scholarships (TIES) initiative is an important component of the Partnership for Prosperity, which is a public-private alliance that focuses on promoting economic growth and higher living standards. TIES higher education partnerships consist of fully collaborative relationships between Mexican and U.S. higher education institutions and their public and private sector partners on both sides of the border. TIES enhances the capacity of higher education institutions of both nations to examine mutual development opportunities and challenges, work in strategic alliances to develop appropriate plans and solutions, and assist Mexico in benefiting more broadly from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). USAID anticipates funding up to seven (7) University Partnership projects in the following areas:
  1. Strengthening Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Higher Education for Rural Development
  2. Rule of Law
  3. Conservation of Biodiversity and Economic Growth
  4. English Language Education

Closing Date: June 20, 2008. More Information


Globe   Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program - The Gilman International Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $5,000 for U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad for up to one academic year. The program aims to diversify the kinds of students who study abroad and the countries and regions where they go. The program serves students who have been under-represented in study abroad which includes but is not limited to: students with high financial need, community college students, students in under-represented fields such as the sciences and engineering, students from diverse ethnic backgrounds, students attending minority-serving institutions, and students with disabilities. The Gilman Program seeks to assist students from a diverse range and type of two-year and four-year public and private institutions from all 50 states. More Information
Fall 2008 Application Deadline: April 15, 2008
Spring 2009 Application Deadline: October 7, 2008

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