Programs and Extracurricular Activities

"Distinctive curricula in an international, culturally diverse supportive learning environment prepare graduates for life and leadership in an increasingly interconnected world."

—From the Mission Statement adopted by the Board of Trustees on April 23, 2004.

The University of Bridgeport's Academic, Co-curricular and Extracurricular Programs reflect our commitment to increase and enhance the interaction of citizens of the world community.

Degrees with an International Focus:
Through its Schools and Colleges, the University offers a variety of degree programs with an international focus.

A Core Curriculum the Emphasizes International Awareness:
The courses of the University of Bridgeport's Core Curriculum are designed (and constantly being developed) to reflect the University's International Mission and Focus.

English Language Institute
Study English on the Campus of an American University

UB in the World

• China Tour Summer 2005
• UN Study Program Spring 2005
• Model United Nations 2004
• Study Abroad Fall 2005

The ACE International Initiatives Program
In 2002 the University of Bridgeport was one of only a few institutions that was invited by the American Council of Education to participate in its Internationalization Initiative.

Useful Links
These are some links to useful websites that provide background information on the political and economic situations of member states of the United Nations as well as other political entities:

• Country Studies

Admissions Resources

• Admissions
• Scholarships
• FAQ