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Fall is here, which means it’s time for a new group of Study Abroad Social Media Ambassadors to share their journey abroad on our Instagram: @uastudyabroad

The University of Arizona one of the nation's most impactful public research institutions, according to The Washington Monthly.

This fall, the University of Arizona International Student Services is welcoming a new cohort of Global Ambassadors (GAs). These dedicated student leaders help international Wildcats feel at home as they begin their journeys at the U of A. Coming from diverse backgrounds and majors, the 2025 class of GAs share a passion for cultural exchange, community-building, and creating an inclusive campus environment.

Maanyaa Kapur earned her bachelor’s in aerospace engineering in 2023 and recently completed her master’s degree in the spring of 2025. She now works as a retrofit engineer for Airbus in Mobile, Alabama, supporting the A220 aircraft program.

This May, the University of Arizona celebrated a milestone— the graduation of its first cohort of students in the Data Science dual degree program with the Capital University of Economics and Business (CUEB) in Beijing.

This summer, students from the University of Arizona microcampuses La Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC) in Peru, Sampoerna University (SU) in Jakarta, Indonesia, and American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) in Cambodia took part in the Study Arizona program, spending a semester in Tucson to immerse themselves in campus life while continuing their academic studies.

During the month of July, a cohort of students traveled to Tucson from Chihuahua, Mexico to participate in the COMEXUS +Talento Chihuahua Eller Generative AI Group initiative—a four-week residential program hosted by the University of Arizona Eller College of Management.

The Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health at the University of Arizona has signed a new international academic partnership with Inspirali, Brazil’s largest medical education ecosystem, advancing global opportunities for students, faculty, and researchers.

The University of Arizona has reached a significant milestone: more than 100 Study Abroad Global Tracks are now available to students, reflecting the university’s ongoing commitment to expanding access to global learning experiences, removing curricular barriers, and integrating intercultural education into the academic journeys of students across all disciplines.

A new study leveraging 20,000 tree-ring records and nearly 150 scientists' contributions from across the globe shows that, while droughts appear to have had a modest impact on tropical tree growth in the past, that may not be the case for long.

Six new research teams comprising French and American scientists from the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) and the University of Arizona (U of A) are tackling urgent questions about environmental changes and the future of human health.  

For many international students, cultural immersion means navigating campus life, academics, and adapting to a new country. At the University of Arizona, the CIELO Tribal Nations of Arizona program provides an opportunity to explore far beyond the familiar boundaries of campus and engage with the deep-rooted histories and living cultures of Indigenous communities in Arizona.