Welcome to the Office of Global Education & Partnerships at Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Global Education & Partnerships fosters global educational opportunities for MU students and faculty as well as the Lancaster County community in partnership with universities from around the globe. Programs include transnational study, internships, teaching, research and professional training.

Millersville is currently experiencing an exciting growth in its educational affiliations. At present MU has 15 institutional partners in Chile, China, France, Germany, Japan, Northern Ireland, Puerto Rico, South Africa, Spain and the United Kingdom.

MU is sending record numbers of its students and faculty abroad. We are in turn honored to host students, faculty and administration from our partners throughout the year and to join them in new and innovative joint programming initiatives. This homepage will provide an introduction to these many opportunities through Millersville University. If you require further information, you may contact us using the details below.

Events & Deadlines

 

September 12, 2008 The deadline for submitting study abroad applications for Spring 2009.

 

Study Abroad Applications for Spring 2009 will be available on Monday, April 21, 2008. Please contact our office for more information

 

 

News & Announcements

 

U.S. Department of State Students Abroad Website

The U.S. Department of State has created a website, http://studentsabroad.state.gov/, devoted solely to student travel abroad. The site contains all of the necessary travel information for students to have a safe and rewarding travel experience. It has several different sections including travel documents, health, emergencies, spring break, and many others. The site does a fantastic job of gathering all of the important student study and travel abroad information and putting it at one central location.

 

Millersville student interning with British Parliament

Kelly Mader, a Millersville University student, is an intern for the London Parliament.  Kelly is currently studying at London Metropolitan University, a Millersville study abroad partner.  Please click more for the full article.

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Service Learning in South Africa

Three Millersville University students traveled to South Africa in July.  All the students participated in unique service learning projects which ranged from working in an HIV / AIDS clinic to educating runaway children.  The students' stories were printed in the Lancaster Sunday News and the Millersville Exchange.  Please click more to read the full articles.

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Millersville Students Study Abroad in Burgos, Spain

Thirteen Millersville University students studied abroad in Burgos, Spain over the summer.  Two articles were printed in Burgos newspapers describing the ten day course.  Please click the link to read the full articles.

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Announcing Two New International Academic Affiliations

The Office of Global Education and Partnerships is proud to announce the commencement of two new international academic affiliations.  Millersville has formalized wide ranging partnership agreements with the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa and St. Mary's University College, Belfast, Northern Ireland, effective Spring 2007.  MU students are participating in exchanges at both host institutions this semester.  Please contact our office if you are interested in additional information on study abroad or other programs related to these new linkages.

 

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