Undergraduate Certificate

The International and Intercultural Leadership Certificate at UD is a distinguished academic track within multiple disciplines that highlights and promotes the value and necessity of working across cultures. Courses and experiences within the certificate afford you the opportunity to learn and develop knowledge, skills and attitudes to work and lead across cultures in order to build a more just and sustainable future within a specific context and language.


Program Overview

Certificate Information and Courses

Curriculum

The courses taken on campus provide the foundation to develop the learning outcomes. The curriculum has three components: social justice, context and leadership. Students must also take these courses from four different disciplines.

Language Proficiency

To be achieved by taking courses or demonstrating proficiency via a placement exam.

International / Intercultural Experience

An education abroad program offered by an accredited institution or recognized program provider, or a local experience in the target language.

Experiential Capstone

A mini-course that would include an experiential project that would require students to integrate and apply their learning. Students would also reflect on and share their experience and the integration of their knowledge in a professional presentation such as Stander.

Additional Information

Visit the Catalog to view additional details about the undergraduate certificate in international and intercultural leadership, including degree requirements and course descriptions.

How to Enroll

This certificate is only open to degree-seeking undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Dayton.

To enroll, meet with your advisor and submit a Curriculum Maintenance Request to add the certificate to your student record. Approval processes vary by academic unit.

For additional questions, contact Francisco Peñas-Bermejo, Ph.D., or Flyer Student Services.


Contact Department of Global Languages and Cultures
300 College Park
Dayton, Ohio 45469 - 1539
937-229-2449 email

Global Languages and Cultures Faculty and Staff

Our faculty and staff are here to support you throughout your global languages and cultures journey at UD.

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