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Dr. Chris Buck examining a patient in Mozambique's Hospital Central de Maputo (Photo Credit: The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership)

DGSOM's Global Health Program: Building Bridges for Global Equity

Dr. Chris Buck leads the DGSOM Global Health Program's Mozambique partnership, overseeing clinical exchange and research programs with the aim of capacity-building in partner countries.

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Narrativity in the Opera Sadko

UCLA lecturer Jeffrey Riggs explores Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's use of narrative strategies through diegetic song in his flagship opera, Sadko.

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Studying the Social Intelligence of White-Faced Capuchin Monkeys

The Lomas Barbudal Monkey Project at UCLA pursues research on the social dynamics, communication, and development of these New World primates.

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Discovering Complex Cultural Heritage in Northern Ethiopia

Professor Willeke Wendrich directs the Shire Archeological Project, excavating and conducting archaeological survey work in the western Tigray region of northern Ethiopia.

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Shared Journeys, Unique Paths Our International Students

Yike Shi
Mathematics of Computation

Smriti Ramesh
Biological Sciences

Vineeta Tyagi
Screenwriting

Pranov Suresh
Quantitative Economics

Kyra Zhang
Labor Studies

Arda Değer
Electrical Engineering

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Spotlight Global News

Building strong connections with higher education institutions worldwide

Vice Provost Cindy Fan spoke at three major events for international education leaders this winter — the AIEA 2026 Annual Conference, the APAIE 2026 Conference and Hong Kong University Partner Day — on topics ranging...

UCLA forges ties with women driving global change

A panel discussion in honor of International Women’s Day introduced the work of compelling global women leaders to the UCLA community, offering the latter opportunities for fruitful collaborative initiatives.

Female genital mutilation

How UCLA advocates are working with global partners to end the practice.

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Making a Difference Alumni Abroad

Education & Research International Institute

The Institute educates students about the world and serves as a campus and community resource.

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Global Data and Interactive Maps

This site contains interactive maps and country data pertaining to UCLA's international students, visitors, partnerships, projects/programs and study abroad.

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Partnerships Global Collaboration

UCLA’s global mission focuses on developing new knowledge and understanding of a world that is increasingly diverse and interconnected, preparing our students for this complex world, and fulfilling our public mission across borders.

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Termez State University

UCLA COUNTERPART Program on Central Asia; International Institute Agreement Type: Non-Binding MOU

Country: Uzbekistan

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Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital

UCLA COUNTERPART UCLA Health Sciences Agreement Type: Non-Binding MOU

Country: Hong Kong

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National Cardiovascular Center Harapan-Kita

UCLA COUNTERPART UCLA Health Agreement Type: Non-Binding MOU

Country: Indonesia

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By the Numbers:Global Standings

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2024 BEST PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES

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2024 GLOBAL RANKING

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2024 BEST VALUE UNIVERSITY

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International Visitors and Dignitaries

Meeting With Delegates From Uclouvain

DELEGATION 2 members

Visit Date: 10/09/2025

Belgium

Lgbtqi+ Policies And Implementation In The United States: A Project For Vietnam

DELEGATION 5 members

Visit Date: 11/20/2023

Viet Nam

Saudi Arabia: King Abdullah University Of Science And Technology

DELEGATION 2 members

Visit Date: 05/23/2023

Saudi Arabia

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Global Projects and Programs @ UCLA Library

UCLA Library drives initiatives to digitize, preserve, and provide public access to primary resources worldwide in over 26 languages. The Library has 28 partners in 22 countries and four national library partners.

Modern Endangered Archives Program

The UCLA Library digitizes and enables access to at-risk cultural heritage collections from around the world, ranging from manuscripts to audio recordings. (Above: A letter from Notes, Letters, Diaries, Posters, and Pamphlets: Narrating Ideas of Indigeneity in Jharkhand, India).

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Digital Collections

UCLA Library maintains rare and unique digital materials in its Digital Collections, open to the public. Often, these materials are from abroad or acquired through collaboration with foreign institutions. (Above: An original negative taken at the 1 May 1964 parade from the Albanian Photographic and Graphic Art Collection).

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Research Guides

The UCLA Library maintains research guides for faculty, staff, and students, providing resources to learn more about global cultures and regions. These range from ancient text databases to digital libraries from other countries. You may browse by subject or by librarian to find the most relevant resources.

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Navigate International Offices @ UCLA Campus

For students seeking support regarding international opportunities at UCLA, whether it be studying abroad or navigating international admissions, numerous dedicated services are available.