Browse the programs and projects below to get a glimpse of what MIT faculty, students, and alumni are doing around the globe.
All Programs and Projects
MIT Global Education Office
Explore the world with MIT!
MIT Global Education helps students explore all types of global education programs (including internships, IROPs, and service) and guides students who are considering, applying to and preparing for study abroad programs (for-credit experiences).
Imperial College Exchanges
MIT has two exchange programs with Imperial College London, with different departments participating:
Imperial Summer Research Exchange: MIT students can conduct research at Imperial College London during the summer. The summer research exchange program lasts for 7 weeks usually from late June/early July to mid-August.
Imperial Semester/Year Academic Exchange: MIT students can immerse themselves in the Imperial’s community of problem-solvers. Study at Imperial College London for the Spring semester of the junior year or the entire junior year.
UMRP
UMRP is a collaboration between Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that launched in 2016 to create knowledge and human expertise for a future of sustainable development in Africa.
Nepal Initiative
In January 2017, individual MIT students and student teams traveled to Nepal to work on a number of projects.
MIT-Australia
MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI) is MIT’s flagship international education program, matching MIT students with internship, research and teaching opportunities abroad.
MIT Armenian Society
The aim of this webpage is to help MITAS to present to you a review of our past, introduce our present, and discusse with you our future.
Global Teaching Labs Armenia
MISTI Global Teaching Labs launches pilot program in Armenia.
First Generation Program
The First Generation Program (FGP) is committed to building a sense of community among first generation MIT students, faculty, alumni, and staff, and raising awareness of their unique experiences.
Media Lab Cities Partnerships
We propose that fundamentally new strategies must be found for creating the places where people live and work, and the mobility systems that connect these places, in order to meet the profound challenges of the future.
Expanding Arab access to MITx MicroMasters in Supply Chain Management
MIT-UK
MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI) is MIT’s flagship international education program, matching MIT students with internship, research and teaching opportunities abroad.
Hong Kong Innovation Node
The Hong Kong Innovation Node is a collaborative space for MIT students, faculty, and researchers to work on various entrepreneurial and research projects.
MIT Spain
Working closely with a network of premier corporations, universities and research institutes, MIT-Spain matches students with all-expense-paid internships and research abroad.
MIT-Imperial College London Seed Fund
The MIT-Imperial College London Seed Fund promotes and supports early-stage collaboration between faculty at MIT and Imperial College London.
Infonavit Workshop
This workshop focused on three key issues for cities in Mexico: revitalizing abandoned space, improving infrastructure and urban service provision, and holistic planning for long-term sustainability.
The Urban-Rural Fringe in Jiangsu Province
This project aims to find models of urbanization that support common prosperity and stability alongside sustainability and livability.
Developing the Littoral Gradient
This project looks at land reclamation as an untapped lens for evaluating and developing adaptive forms of coastal urbanization.
Nepal Earthquake Response
In response to the devastating earthquake that struck Nepal in spring 2015, groups across MIT launched efforts to support relief and recovery needs in the hardest-hit regions.
Sustainability Discourse and Practice in Iceland
Through in-depth interviews, surveys, and GIS visualization in Iceland, researchers are studying how cultural, political, and economic institutions influence concepts and processes of sustainability.
Rural Water Supply Systems in India
Researchers are collaborating with the state governments of Gujarat and Maharashtra to develop a platform for planning sustainable rural water systems that can be scaled and adapted.