International Programs

The College of Health and Human Development has many mutually beneficial relationships with universities on all continents. The strategic objectives of the College call for the establishment of a limited number of comprehensive and sustainable partnerships.

International Program in Aging Research

The International Program in Aging Research is a new and unique opportunity for graduate and post-doctoral students in biobehavioral health and related disciplines to explore insights into the multi-facetted and complex mechanisms of aging provided by the study of mammalian models.

See full details of this program at www.hhdev.psu.edu/IPAR/.

Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Find out more information about the partnership between the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena and the College of Health and Human Development

Seven-week Summer in Italy

Enjoy a seven-week summer in Italy with the International Program in Nutrition. Live in the heart of ancient Rome and travel to Florence, Venice, and Pompeii. For more information, see nutr88.hhdev.psu.edu.

University College of Health Sciences in Jönköping, Sweden

Nursing Students can study at the University College of Health Sciences in Jönköping, Sweden this summer! From more information, see www.hhdev.psu.edu/nurs/Outreach/intl.html

University Resources

Penn State has established the University Office of International Programs (UOIP), charged with initiating, implementing, and responding proactively to international opportunities and obligations in an increasingly interdependent world. As an advocate for international programs and studies, UOIP helps to prepare Penn State faculty, staff, and students to understand and work effectively in the global community.

For more information, visit www.international.psu.edu