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At RIT, we’re on a relentless quest to broaden horizons and create new pathways for global education, international partnerships, professional engagement, and cultural exchanges.

The RIT Global Office serves as the central hub for these interconnected efforts. This includes providing support and resources for:

RIT's global campuses

Study abroad opportunities

Exchange programs

International fellowships

International research collaborations

Partnership outreach

Academic collaborations with global campuses

Global Engagement by the Numbers

5

5 Global Campuses
Croatia - Dubrovnik, Croatia - Zagreb,  Dubai,  Kosovo, Rochester NY

4100+

Students enrolled at RIT’s global campuses locally

1826

International students enrolled at the Rochester campus

25

Total RIT undergraduate and graduate degree programs delivered at the global campuses

133

International partnerships in over 39 countries

600+

Global learning opportunities

$116K

In scholarships to support study abroad students and fellows

$323K

Committed to support RIT faculty international research, mobility and partnership development

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Study Abroad

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Study Abroad To RIT Rochester

The RIT Global Scholars program is a unique opportunity for students from RIT's international campuses and partners to study for up to two terms at the Rochester campus. The program provides students with the opportunity to diversify their cultural perspective, expand their academic horizons, and build their professional network.

Learn more about the RIT Global Scholars program

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Study Abroad From RIT Rochester

Study abroad takes RIT Rochester students to corners of the world where you’ll be inspired, challenged, and changed. Examine your field of study from a new perspective, meet global innovators, and gain professional skills that will set you apart as a leader in a globalized work environment.

Learn more about study abroad opportunities
 

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RIT Dubai – UAE

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RIT Croatia – Dubrovnik

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RIT Croatia – Zagreb

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RIT Kosovo – Pristina

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RIT - Rochester, NY

Faculty Engagement

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RIT Kosovo hosts AI workshop

RIT Kosovo recently hosted its first regional workshop on artificial intelligence. This landmark event brought together thought leaders from technology, education, defense, and industry.

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Latest Events

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International Education Week

November 18th - 22nd

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Annual Passport Drive

Saturday, November 16th
11:00 am to 2:30 pm
RIT Global Office, Global Village, Bldg. 400, Rm 2075

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News

  • May 22, 2025

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    Ahmed bin Saeed Attends Graduation of 300 Students from RIT Dubai

    Emirates 24/7 speaks to RIT Dubai President Youssef Al-Assaf and RIT Dubai board member Abdulrahman Saleh Al Saleh about the graduation of 300 students from RIT Dubai, highlighting the university's role in advancing Dubai's knowledge economy and future-ready workforce.

  • May 22, 2025

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    RIT expands global presence with Albanian location

    Rochester Business Journal speaks to RIT Kosovo President Kamal Shahrabi, and James Meyers, associate provost for International Education and Global Programs, about the launch of RIT Tirana, a new Albanian campus offering degrees in computing and electrical engineering technology.

  • May 19, 2025

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    RIT expands global presence with location in Tirana, Albania

    RIT Tirana will feature two bachelor of science degrees, computing information technology and electrical engineering technology, when it hosts its first classes in fall 2025. The site evolved through a partnership between RIT Kosovo and the Harry Fultz Foundation.

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