About The Office of International Education
Welcome from the USA Office of International Education
The Office of International Education reports to the USA Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the School of Continuing Education and Special Programs. OIE provides leadership and advocacy on behalf of the students, faculty, university, and college objectives and goals for international education and exchanges. OIE is responsible for the coordination, facilitation and oversight of USA international activity, e.g., education (study) abroad programs and related projects beyond U.S. territorial limits involving University faculty, students or staff. All existing or proposed international programs, exchanges, contracts and grants are reviewed and registered with the Office of International Education.
The director chairs the
University International Education Advisory Council, whose members are appointed by the President of the University and charged with disseminating information, developing as well as guiding policy and planning for USA in the international arena. In addition, the Director of International Education works in collaboration with University deans, division heads and directors responsible for curriculum and faculty development.
The Office of International Education administers all USA Education Abroad Programs, including the Alumni Travel Programs Abroad. The Office of International Education is available for collaboration with local governmental, business and community organizations that foster international cooperation, exchange and understanding.
All USA students planning on participating in a study, research, internship or work abroad opportunity must contact the Office of International Education for information on program advising and approval procedures.
The University of South Alabama provides equal educational opportunities to and is open and accessible to all qualified students without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, sex, or qualified handicap/disability with respect to all of its programs and activities.
For more information on International Programs, please contact Ana Burgamy.
FAX: (251) 460-6228 or Phone: (251) 460-7053 or E-mail:
intledu@usouthal.edu
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