International Programs and Services at Western Carolina University
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Information on:
Recruiting Abroad

Study Abroad

Honor Society
International Grade Conversions
Information for:

International Students

Western Faculty/Staff

Public Schools

 
 
 
 
 

Western Faculty and Staff

 
International Research/Grant Opportunities

Many external agencies offer grants, scholarships, and fellowships to help teachers and administrators study and work abroad.
 
WCU Fulbright Web-Based Resource for Faculty
 

Learn about Fullbright Opportunities for WCU faculty at the new

WCU Fulbright website

 

International Faculty

Increasingly, international faculty are teaching and visiting the WCU campus for short-term and long-term experiences.   Learn more recruitment, hiring procedures and visas for international faculty.

 
IMPORTANT PDF files:
Documents from Faculty
Job Template for Possible H1-B PERM Applications
H1-B Guidelines for Departments
 

Faculty and International Students

Since international students bring other challenges to academic advising, the teaching/learning process, and cultural understanding, IPS seeks to assist faculty with these issues.

 

INTERNATIONAL GRADE CONVERSION GUIDE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

This guide, provided by World Education Services, contains suggested grade conversions for higher education in more than 120 countries.

 

World View: An International Program for Educators

World View sponsored by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill offers workshops, international study tours, and leadership conferences for public school principals and college administrators.

 

Faculty Exchanges

Faculty exchanges are possible with any of our partners.  For further information on faculty and staff opportunities, please contact Dr. Lois Petrovich-Mwaniki, director of International Programs and Services, at lmwaniki@wcu.edu

 

Visitors to WCU

Promoting University Exchange and Cultivating International Understanding, WCU continues to build and implement agreements.

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