The University of Arizona offers many forms of global engagement from academic degree programs, language study, and programs abroad to comprehensive service and support resources on campus. Please visit the links below to explore the opportunities for engagement in Africa.

• Departments, Centers, Schools & Programs
• Degree Programs    
• Language Study
• Partnerships, Projects & Experts
• Study Abroad and Student Exchange
• Student Clubs and Organizations
• Travel Information
• Resources
• Statistics

DEPARTMENTS, CENTERS, SCHOOLS & PROGRAMS

• Africana Studies Program
• African American Student Affairs
• Africa Forum, convened by Dr. Wayne Decker 
• Ethnomusicology
• Global Health Institute
• School of Anthropology
• School of Geography and Development
• School of International Languages, Literatures and Cultures
• School of Middle Eastern & North African Studies

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DEGREE PROGRAMS

Bachelors

• Africana Studies
• Africana Studies – Minor
• Anthropology
• Ethnomusicology
• Geography
• Global Studies Major

Masters

• Anthropology
• Ethnomusicology
• Geography
• International Trade and Business Law (L.L.M.)
• Master's in Development Practice

Doctoral

• Anthropology
• Ethnomusicology - Minor
• Geography
• Global Change - Interdisciplinary Minor

Joint and Dual Degree Programs

• International Management (M.I.M.) and Business Administration (M.B.A.) - the Master of International Management (M.I.M.) degree is awarded by the Thunderbird School of Global Management

Certificate

• Global Health and Development

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LANGUAGE STUDY

• Critical Languages Program: Hausa  |  Swahili

Bachelors

• French – Major | Minor 

Masters

• French

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PARTNERSHIPS, PROJECTS & EXPERTS

• Institutional Partners Database
• Projects and Experts Database

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STUDY ABROAD AND STUDENT EXCHANGE

• Study Abroad and Exchange Programs Database

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STUDENT CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

• ASUA Student Clubs and Organizations
• Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Graduate Student Organization
• National Society of Black Engineers 
• Africana Studies Student Organizations 
• Students United for Real Global Engagement (SURGE)

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TRAVEL INFORMATION

• International Travel on UA Business or Programs
• UA Alumni  Association Travel

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AFRICA RESOURCES

• UA Libraries
  • Africana Studies (African American and African) [Subject Guide]
  • Asian and African History [Subject Guide]
  • Foreign Newspapers at the University of Arizona Library
  • Government Documents – International [Subject Guide]
  • Government Documents – International / Region-Specific [Subject Guide]
  • Geography [Subject Guide]
  • International Statistics [Subject Guide]
  • Political Science [Subject Guide]
  • Second Language Acquisition and Teaching [Subject Guide]
  • International & Foreign Law Research [Law Library]
  • International Trade Law and Development [Law Library]
  • Worlds of Words International Collection of Children's and Adolescent Literature [College of Education] 

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UA STATISTICS AT A GLANCE: AFRICA

• Inbound international students (Fall 2009): 51
• Inbound international scholars (2008 – 2009): 13
• Outbound study abroad students (2009 calendar year): 22
• Sponsored Projects (1990 – 2009): 185 projects, $40,019,711