About BU Global
BU Global at Boston University brings cultures together in a unique environment where an extraordinary level of cooperation, experimentation, and achievement is made possible through a global vision of the world.
We believe in the multicultural classroom, where a diversity of perspectives and backgrounds energized careers and broadens future horizons. In our classes, there is more than one knowledge, more than one tradition, more than one view. Our students and faculty bring insights from all over the business world. Together, they create a dynamic learning experience that is not only powerful, but magical.
Our mission is to serve as a unique international locus of Boston University, where students will find both the academic resources they seek and the supportive community that will distinguish their experience in the U.S.
We invite you to join others just like you who seek a world-class education with elite colleagues, accomplished faculty, and innovative approaches to learning.
See for yourself—BU Global is the place to be.
Portfolio of programs
BU Global offers programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and executive level:
Graduate Diploma and Certificate Programs
These industry-specific programs combine intensive, focused graduate study with internship opportunities. Most Graduate Diploma and Certificate Programs require four months of study to complete. Graduate Diploma and Certificate Programs are open to individual applicants who have earned a bachelor’s degree and who have at least two years of work experience.
BU Global Offers Graduate Diploma and Certificate Programs in:
- Banking and Financial Services
- International Marketing
- Project Management
- Sustainable Economic Development via Tourism
Abroad @ BU
BU Global coordinates undergraduate, graduate, and executive study programs for partner institutions who seek an international study component for their students, members, or employees. Abroad @ BU programs vary in focus, format, and duration, depending on the specifications of the institution. Abroad @ BU programs are available exclusively to members of BU Global Partner Institutions.
To date, BU Global has hosted students on behalf of partners such as:
- Technológico de Monterrey (Mexico)
- Kyungpook National University (Korea)
- Reykjavik University (Iceland)
- Universidad Iberoamericana (Dominican Republic)
- China Council for the Promotion of International Trade
- Korea Industrial Technology Association
