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The California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB) Office of International Programs (OIP) promotes a global ethos through a wide variety of curricular and programmatic experiences thereby better equipping our students, faculty and staff to participate effectively and responsibly in the world system.

OIP programs are designed to enrich community learner lives by offering and facilitating opportunities for cultural immersion, intensive language learning, and participation in another educational system. To facilitate international student experiences, OIP provides an initial campus and area orientation and non-academic advisory services. International students interested in applying to CSUMB are welcome to contact this office for campus information.

The OIP serves also as a resource for CSUMB and the community at large, consulting with faculty, advisors, administrative staff, and others about international study conditions, trends and safety abroad and offering various kinds of advice and support in the development and management of education abroad programs.

This office strongly encourages all students to consider study abroad or exchange as an integral part of their academic experience. With early planning, most students can easily fit an overseas study or exchange into their education plan without delaying their anticipated graduation date. The OIP office is committed to assisting you find the best program to suite your needs.

Mission Statement
To promote a global ethos at CSUMB through a wide variety of curricular and programmatic experiences thereby better equipping our students, faculty and staff to participate effectively and responsibly in the world system.

Objectives

  • Promote CSUMB student and faculty study abroad

  • Exchange and intern programs

  • Anticipate and serve the unique needs of international students

  • Coordinate and facilitate CSUMB international initiatives

  • Programs and activities

  • Represent international education interests on and off campus

 

 
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