OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

	The Office of International Programs (OIP) Established at UNC Charlotte in 1975, the Office of International Programs strives to strengthen international education at the University as well as in the Charlotte community. On campus, it seeks to make international understanding and global awareness a fundamental part of the curriculum and an integral part of campus programming. To learn more about the Office of International Programs, its departments, its staff, and its history click here.
	Opportunities and Services for Students UNC Charlotte students have numerous opportunities to engage in international experiences, education, and travel while earning their degrees. These opportunities range from meeting and having coffee with UNC Charlotte's international students to spending a semester or academic year in another country while earning course credit, and a dazzling variety of activities in between. In addition, the Office of International Programs and its colleagues offer a number of services to university students. To learn more about the opportunities and services available click here.
	Resources for Faculty and Staff The Office of International Programs offers a variety of opportunities for faculty and staff development in the international arena. Opportunities for faculty include faculty exchanges, international travel grants, faculty-led study abroad programs, opportunities to serve as guest lecturers, and opportunities to add international components to the courses you teach. Both faculty and staff can benefit from the variety of international events and speakers that OIP and its partners bring to campus. To learn more about these possibilities click here.
	Programs, Speakers, and Events A wide variety of international programming is available throughout the year to all members of the campus community and the Charlotte region. Attend lectures by distinguished international speakers and speakers on international topics through our Great Decisions and International Speaker Series programs. Celebrate diversity and learn about the world though by participating in International Women's Day, International Education Week, and the International Festival events. Honor achievement in international education and scholarship though the UNC Charlotte Mu Chapter of Phi Beta Delta. For details and scheduling, click here.