International Education

As a diverse and inclusive scholarly community committed to academic freedom, UB has established the UB Scholars at Risk Fellowship to afford highly qualified academics around the world who are threatened in their own countries the opportunity to continue their research and teaching in a safe and supportive environment at UB.

Singapore Campus

9/12/24

UB offers a variety of undergraduate programs in the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM), which prepares highly qualified graduates for exciting careers in Singapore—as well as advanced degree programs in Singapore and abroad.

OIE Research Grants

1/27/25

The Office of International Education (OIE) offers a variety of funding opportunities to support global and international research collaborations by faculty and graduate students.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

5/21/24

The Office of International Education has an important role in advancing UB’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

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Events

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Campus-Wide International News

Six UB students receive Fulbright awards
6/18/25
The students join the university's long history of sending students to take part in the prestigious program.
UB study abroad program recognized by IIE
6/17/25
The First-Year Global Experience program received an Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education.
Six UB faculty receive Fulbright Scholar awards
6/9/25
The prestigious awards will support the faculty members' teaching and research abroad in the coming year.
Six UB students receive scholarships to study abroad
6/3/25
The students received the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, with one student also being awarded a Boren Scholarship.
Traveler Assist to aid UB travelers
5/8/25
The service offers 24/7 medical, mental health, security support and evacuation services for students, faculty and staff traveling on behalf of UB.
UB students receive Critical Language Scholarships
5/7/25
The prestigious award will allow both Anna Givens and Fiona Serrano to travel to Latvia to study Russian.
French theater company celebrates Jacques Brel at UB
4/21/25
Romance Languages and Literatures and Alliance Française de Buffalo are presenting the concert of the music of the iconic singer/songwriter.
Powerlifting more than a sport for UB student
3/4/25
UB senior and powerlifting champion Pallavi Shankar says powerlifting can be the road to being the best you can be.

Updates, Campus Resources and Guidance Regarding New Federal Policies and Actions

Faces & Voices

“Buffalo has increased its population for the first time in 70 years, thanks to recent Asian immigrants and refugees. Their presence is essential, and their contribution is substantial to Western New York’s revitalization and economic growth. ”

11/6/23

Wooksoo Kim, Associate Professor

“Destinations aren’t just a pin on the map. They’re a new opportunity for students. ”

11/6/23

Adam Rubin, Assistant Vice Provost and Director of Education Abroad

“We have a great team, and this is exciting work. ”

11/6/23

Paras Prasad, SUNY Distinguished Professor

“Making International Education Week a truly campus-wide celebration of our diverse community and many cultures is a high priority for us. ”

11/6/23

Nojin Kwak, Vice Provost for International Education

“We are in the midst of a biodiversity crisis — losing species globally far above historical rates — and we know that biodiversity is critical for keeping Earth habitable. ”

11/6/23

Adam Wilson, Associate Professor

“We will continue to advance inclusive excellence at UB. ”

11/6/23

Seval Yildirim, Vice Provost for Inclusive Excellence

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What We Do

International Faculty Launch Program
11/6/23
The goal of an International Faculty Launch Program at the University at Buffalo is to provide advice, information, and encouragement for new international faculty, within a confidential and positive atmosphere.
Establishing New International Agreements
11/6/23
UB schools and departments wishing to develop new international affiliations that require formal agreements should review this information and follow these guidelines.
Degree Programs & Training
11/6/23
The Office of International Education collaborates with participating schools in the development, approval and delivery of UB degree programs in other countries.
Partnerships
6/12/25
The University at Buffalo maintains institutional partnerships with more than 80 leading universities around the globe. These affiliations significantly enhance UB’s international engagement and global reach, and help advance the university’s research, education and service missions.
Scholars at Risk
11/6/23
As a diverse and inclusive scholarly community committed to academic freedom, UB has established the UB Scholars at Risk Fellowship to afford highly qualified academics around the world who are threatened in their own countries the opportunity to continue their research and teaching in a safe and supportive environment at UB.
Singapore Campus
9/12/24
UB offers a variety of undergraduate programs in the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM), which prepares highly qualified graduates for exciting careers in Singapore—as well as advanced degree programs in Singapore and abroad.