Successful Partnerships
SIUE’s mission includes developing professionals, scholars and leaders who shape a changing world. Development of international partnerships is a good fit with this mission. Successful partnerships include the following qualities:
- Similar alignment between institutions
- Deep commitment and clear plan to sustain the partnership
- Clear, feasible outcomes
- Clear evaluation plan
- Ability and willingness to meet financial commitments
Goals of partnerships for SIUE include the following:
- Enhance teaching and learning
- Build SIUE’s international reputation
- Help meet the demand for high-quality higher education worldwide
- Engage in people-to-people diplomacy
- Contribute to large-scale research
SIUE has about 30 formal partnerships in 15 countries. Partnerships often include one or more of the following activities:
- Student and faculty mobility (reciprocal or unidirectional)
- Training or experiential learning
- Cooperative and collaborative degree programs
- Collaborative research and/or teaching
Current Partners
- Canada: University of Laval
- China: Beijing Information Science & Technology University
- China: Changshu Institute of Technology
- China: Henan University of Science and Technology
- China: Northwest Normal University
- China: American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) and China Center for International Educational Exchange (CCIEE)
- China: Zhijiang College
- Colombia: University de Antioguia
- Costa Rica: University of Costa Rica
- El Salvador: Universidad Gerardo Barrios
- France: University of Angers
- France: Universite Catholique de L’Ouest
- France: ESSCA
- Germany: Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University
- Germany: Fachhochschule Mainz-University of Applied Sciences Mainz
- Germany: Houchschule Hannover University of Applied Sciences and Arts
- Germany: Freie Universitat Berlin
- India: ChitKara University
- India: JSS Science and Technology University
- India: Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeswara (JSS) University
- India: Vidyalankar Dnyanapeeth Trust's Vidyalankar School of Information Technology
- Ireland: University of Limerick
- Italy: University of Torino
- Japan: Kanagawa University
- Japan: Osaka University of Commerce
- Japan: Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
- Mexico: Centro de Investigaciόn en Matemάticas
- Peru: Universidad de Lima
- South Korea: International Education Exchange Association
- Spain: University of Lleida
- Turkey: Yasar University
- United Kingdom: Northumbria Newcastle
- United States: Central American Mission Project (CAMP)
- United States: World Learning Global Ugrad
- Uganda: Ndejje University
Are you an international institution interested in exploring a partnership with SIUE?
If you represent an international institution and wish to inquire about a partnership with SIUE, please contact:
James Monahan
Director of Graduate and International Admissions
Email: jmonaha@siue.edu
If you are an SIUE faculty or staff member, learn more about initiating a partnership with a particular international institution.
