International Programs & Initiatives at Alliant

Alliant offers undergraduate degree completion, graduate and continuing education programs in liberal arts, behavioral and social sciences, education and business administration. Alliant welcomes students to locations in San Diego, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Irvine/Orange County, Fresno and Sacramento; the University operates a campus in Mexico City and also runs programs in Hong Kong and Tokyo. Drawing on the histories of the two universities that merge to found it, Alliant has a special commitment for giving students background and understanding of the diversity and multiculturalism of the United States, as well as an understanding of international context. About 40% of Alliant’s undergraduates are international students hailing from more than 90 different countries.

Programs Highlighted in These Pages

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Alliant’s current international programs involve multiple schools and campuses, including the California School of Professional Psychology, the Marshall Goldsmith School of Management and Alliant’s Graduate School of Education. This section of our website highlights programs and initiatives that enhance and carry out Alliant’s commitment to international programs, diversity and cross-cultural understanding. Explore the links above to learn more about the Latino Achievement Initiative and our International Programs.

International Academic Programs

Select highlights of current international programs and activities at Alliant range from:

• a pioneering Masters degree in Clinical Psychology in Japan,
• the first Doctorate in Psychology degree program in China, 
• pioneering graduate-level language education capacity building initiatives with Cisco in Jordan and with Indonesia’s premier National Islamic University,
• world-renowned educational non-governmental organization, the World Council of Curriculum and Instruction (WCCI),
• cultural immersion programs for cross-cultural awareness in psychology, business, and education in addition to a full array of degree and certificate programs in Mexico, and 
• faculty/student exchanges, collaborative research and program development, and cultural immersion travel initiatives throughout Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean.

About our International Programs

We cultivate, grow and reinvest the value we create in visionary strategic partnerships marketing and delivering academic and service programs to high value, high growth, learner-centered markets, including consumers and leaders within local-global communities and enterprises.

We promote and execute a practice-oriented, integrative approach towards Global Sustainable Community Development comprising:

• Mental Health
• Clinical Psychology
• Children and Women
• Violence, Trauma, and Forensics
• Empowerment Psychology
• Community Healthcare Delivery Systems Development
• Leadership Development
• Executive
• Entrepreneurial 
• Educational
• Women’s Empowerment
• Intercultural Communications and TESOL
• Education for Community Service Training and Human Development
• Achievement through Practicum Service Centers Our International Program

Operations provide core support to our various international programs and activities including key management functions comprising:

• Strategic Partnership Development
• Government and Business Representation
• Enrollment and Admissions Management
• Market Growth and Sales Management
• Accounting and Cash Operations Management
• Legal Resource Management
• Other Market-oriented Operations Including:
• Multimedia Publishing and Interactive Communications Technology (ICT)
• Event Management and Market Delivery Systems
• Global Sustainable Community Innovation Incubation
• Strategic R&D and Product/Service Market Development

Several of Alliant’s research institutes and affiliated consulting services - publicly available services designed and directed by our faculty to provide both public service and professional experience for our students - also serve international constituencies.

A host of other programs and faculty initiatives worldwide offer international growth and learning to Alliant students, and also bring exchange students and faculty from around the world to our residential campus in San Diego and to our urban campuses in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Fresno, Irvine, and Sacramento.