Ohio University Office of Global Affairs and International Students and Scholar Services (OGAISS) is the University’ central hub for all things global – be it global education and research, student and faculty mobility, international students and scholars, and global partnerships. Aiming to transform the University’s teaching, learning, research, ethos, and network to be globally engaged and competent, OGAISS works closely with campuses, colleges, administrative units, faculty, staff, students, and partners across the university and the world. OGAISS helps Ohio University become nation’s best transformative learning community, creating and supporting global leaders.
250+
Undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in Global Studies and International Studies
1,500+
Students advised for study away opportunities (2018-19)
14%
Study away participation rate (2018-19, Athens, Undergraduate)
1,200+
International students and scholars served (2018-19)
7,000+
Active international alumni
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International Student and Scholar ServicesSupports international students, faculty, and staff on campus and promotes intercultural understanding
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Office of Global AffairsPromotes the University’s Global Strategy, global partnerships, and strategic communications to enhance the pan-university globalization efforts
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Office of Global OpportunitiesServes the University for domestic and international education programs including study, work, internship, or volunteer activities
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Center for International StudiesProvides interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate programs on global and international studies