UCLA's global engagement is facilitated through a network of international partnerships, research collaborations, and specialized centers that promote cross-cultural education and research.

International Partnerships and Collaborations

UCLA maintains numerous partnerships with institutions worldwide, fostering academic exchange and collaborative research. These affiliations span various countries and disciplines, enhancing the university's global reach.

UCLA International Institute

Serving as the central hub for global and area studies, the UCLA International Institute comprises over 27 centers and programs dedicated to specific world regions and global issues. It supports multidisciplinary research and offers educational programs that prepare students for an interconnected world.

Center for Global Management at UCLA Anderson

The Center for Global Management (CGM) at the UCLA Anderson School of Management equips students with the competencies necessary to become global citizens. CGM offers global management specializations, immersion courses, and international exchange programs.

Global Public Affairs at UCLA Luskin

The Global Public Affairs program integrates global perspectives into public policy education, offering students opportunities to engage with international issues through research, internships, and specialized coursework.

California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI)

A collaborative research center operating jointly at UCLA and UC Santa Barbara, CNSI focuses on nanotechnology and its applications across various fields. It fosters international partnerships and provides educational opportunities at multiple levels.

These centers and programs exemplify UCLA's commitment to global engagement, providing platforms for international collaboration, research, and education. For more information, visit UCLA Global.