Impact

Global Impact in Practice
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Our Mission

Notre Dame Global advances the University’s strategy to strengthen global education, research, scholarship, and partnerships through an innovative, collaborative, values-based approach. We power Notre Dame to engage the world and the world to engage Notre Dame.

Additional information about the University’s strategic priorities and long-term vision is available through the Notre Dame 2033 Strategic Framework.

Our Vision

We aspire to be a leader in building inclusive and transformational global engagement for students, faculty, and staff with communities around the world, supporting Notre Dame in its pursuit of being a premier global research university that is informed by our Catholic character.

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Undergraduate students study Caravaggio paintings while on "All Roads Lead to Rome" summer study abroad.

Awards and Recognition

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At a Glance

  • 87.5% Notre Dame students participate in study abroad
  • 12 ND academic hubs in 10 countries, on 5 continents
  • 73 countries, where Notre Dame faculty are conducting externally funded research
  • 3000+ international community members are supported by Notre Dame’s Office of International Student and Scholar Affairs, before, during, and after their time on campus
  • 111 international students participated in Exchange and American Semester Abroad programs at ND
  • 90+ study abroad programs