Study Abroad

The University of Michigan-Flint (UM-Flint) is renowned for over six decades of academic excellence, with origins dating back to 1837, when it was initially established as Flint Senior College. Its founding was influenced by Sarah C. Miles Case, a resident of Ann Arbor, and it became a fully recognized institution in 1956. Today, UM-Flint is an important part of the University of Michigan system, alongside its campuses in Ann Arbor and Dearborn.

George Mason University (GMU) is the largest public research university in Virginia, known for its academic excellence and diverse student community. Founded in 1949, GMU has become a nationally recognized R1 research institution, attracting over 40,000 students from all 50 U.S. states and 130 countries.
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, George Mason's main campus provides access to world-class education and research opportunities. The university also has regional campuses in Arlington, Prince William, and other parts of Virginia, as well as an international branch in Songdo, South Korea.
As one of the top research universities in the United States, it invests heavily in research, with cutting-edge centers and institutes working on solutions to global challenges. George Mason University has over 10 academic departments offering programs in multiple disciplines. It is recognized for its high student success rate, with a six-year graduation rate above the national average, regardless of students' backgrounds.
George Mason University is located near the major economic and cultural centers of the East Coast of the United States. Therefore, it offers students exceptional opportunities for academic advancement, research, and career development. With professional support as a top priority, the University connects students with over 500 employers through networking events, job fairs, and on-campus recruitment programs. As a result, 85% of GMU graduates find employment or continue their studies within six months, with a median starting salary of $74,000, one of the highest among public universities in Virginia.