Top
Connecting UCLA and the World

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.
Explore Interactive Maps
Go to Maps
View Country Data
Click on a country to view the country data!

Discover

Project Highlights

Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
Preserving Humun Bichig Newspaper Through Digitization
The Modern Endangered Archives Program of UCLA funds the digitization of 900 editions of the Humun Bichig newspaper, the only Mongolian newspaper still published in the traditional Mongolian script.
website iconProject Website
country flag
Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
Creating a Catalogue of Printed Heritage in Faizabad Public Library
The Modern Endangered Archives Program of UCLA funds the surveying an archive at Faizabad’s Public Library in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, containing printed periodicals in Dari-Farsi, Pashto, and Turki languages.
website iconProject Website
country flag
Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
An Accessible Digital Resource on Korean History
The UCLA Korean History and Culture Digital Museum is an online resource that features materials created by UCLA's students and faculty as they engage with the forefront of research in Korean history.
website iconProject Website
country flag
More Highlights
See All Projects

Global

Impact Stories

The Fogarty Program: Creating and Strengthening Public Health Infrastructure in Southeast Asia
Dr. Roger Detels receives an award for Outstanding Achievement in International Cooperation Programs on HIV/AIDS in China.

The Fogarty Program: Creating and Strengthening Public Health Infrastructure in Southeast Asia

Through his initiation of the Fogarty Program, UCLA dean emeritus Dr. Roger Detels has helped develop public health systems in Southeast Asia, most notably through the furthering of HIV prevention and treatment systems for many countries in the region.
  Learn More 
Other Stories

Spotlight

Global News

Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
UCLA becomes member of trans-American HUC
UCLA became an official member of the General Assembly of the Hemispheric University Consortium (HUC) at its annual meeting held at the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia, August 30–September 1, 2026. The consortium...
website iconRead More
Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
Faculty across campus receive grants to help expand UCLA’s global reach
Award recipients reflect the breadth and depth of global engagement at UCLA.
website iconRead More
Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
A global conversation on the future of healthcare
Advanced Tomorrow is facilitating an interdisciplinary “healthcare ecosphere” to revolutionize healthcare by encouraging diverse professionals to think big about how healthcare can be transformed from reactive to proactive care.
website iconRead More
Other News

Shared Journeys, Unique Paths

Our International Students

Mingrui Ye
Psychology
 Flag
Marcelo Hayne
Economics
 Flag
Lutein Lammens
Quantitative Economics
 Flag
Yuhang He
Engineering
 Flag
Kyra Zhang
Labor Studies
 Flag
Jiwon Hur
Business Analytics
 Flag
More Voices

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.
Photo for
FOREIGN INSTITUTION
Beijing International Studies University
UCLA COUNTERPART UCLA Extension UNEX Agreement Type: Non-Binding MOU
Country: China
country flag country flag
Photo for
FOREIGN INSTITUTION
Thammasat University
UCLA COUNTERPART Department of Anthropology Agreement Type: Non-Binding MOU
Country: Thailand
country flag country flag
Photo for
FOREIGN INSTITUTION
Charles University
UCLA COUNTERPART UCLA School of Music-Ethnomusicology Agreement Type: Non-Binding MOU
Country: Czech Republic
country flag country flag
More Agreements

Making a Difference

Alumni Abroad

Photo for Sanah Mehta
Photo for Vincent Arbet-Engels
Photo for Vincent Ho

Education & Research

International Institute

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

200+

Public Events

Full List
6
MAJORS
International Institute Academics Programs
10
MINORS
3
M.A. DEGREE PROGRAMS

Academics

More Information
International Institute Centers & Programs

22

Research Centers/Programs

Full List

By the Numbers:

Global Standings

International

Visitors and Dignitaries

Photo for

President Of Palau Visit
DELEGATION 5 members
Visit Date: 09/24/2021
Palau
country flag country flag
Photo for

U.S. Approaches To Blood Donation: Case Studies For Leaders In Georgia
DELEGATION 5 members
Visit Date: 09/23/2025
Georgia
country flag country flag
Photo for

Finish Innovation Fund Sitra's Supervisory Board
DELEGATION 22 members
Visit Date: 01/09/2024
Finland
country flag country flag
More Information

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.
Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
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.
website iconProgram Website
Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
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).
website iconProgram Website
Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
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).
website iconProgram Website

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.
Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
Are you an international student at UCLA looking for resources?

The UCLA Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars provides comprehensive support to the international community on campus, including:

Visa and immigration assistance
Cross-cultural learning programs
Academic resources and workshops
Social events and networking opportunities
website iconWebsite
Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
Are you a UCLA student looking to study abroad?

The International Education Office (IEO) at UCLA enriches students' education by offering various services, including:

Study abroad program advising
Scholarship information
Pre-departure orientations and safety workshops
Pre-recorded webinars about studying abroad
website iconWebsite
Photo for [articletitle:trimbyword,5]
Are you an international student Looking to Apply to UCLA?

The UCLA Admission Office provides assistance and resources for international applicants, including:

Guidance on admission requirements and procedures
English language proficiency information
International recruitment video
Resources to learn more about UCLA
website iconWebsite