{"id":7098,"date":"2019-08-19T12:38:38","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T16:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/?page_id=7098"},"modified":"2023-01-19T13:03:55","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T18:03:55","slug":"signature-international-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/globalize-your-degree\/signature-international-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Signature International Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero super   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Make Your Mark on the World<\/h1><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Signature-Hero.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<div class=\"feature-caption\">\n<div class=\"credit\">Photograph by Monica Lessa<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">Why just take language 101, when you can think, explore, study, work, and dream \u2013 make your mark \u2013 in another language?<\/p>\n<p>Our students master their chosen fields as they acquire another language, often spending extended periods of time studying and serving on internships abroad.<\/p>\n<p>Our programs feature language courses specific to many disciplines, internships with a foreign company in the fourth year of the program, and study abroad opportunities at partner universities in Taiwan, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain.<\/p>\n<h2>Signature International Programs<\/h2>\n<div class=\"cl-tiles fourths\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chineseflagship\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/ChineseFlagshipCard.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"A lake with water lilies in front of a Chinese summer palace. Photo courtesy of Emily Hadfield\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>The Chinese Flagship Program<\/h2><p>Earn a bachelor\u2019s degree in your chosen field while working to achieve superior language proficiency and a B.A. in Mandarin Chinese.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">The Chinese Flagship<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/academics\/undergraduate\/international-business-program\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/BusinessCard.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Checklist\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>The International Business Program<\/h2><p>Gain a thorough grounding in business, an understanding of other cultures, fluency in a foreign language, and work experience abroad.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">The IBP<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.uri.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-studies\/international-computer-science-program\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/CompSciCard.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"A young man works at a laptop on a balcony overlooking a city landscape.\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>The International Computer Science Program<\/h2><p>Earn your B.S. or B.A. in Computer Science and a B.A. degree in Chinese, German, French, Italian, Japanese, or Spanish.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">The ICSP<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/iep\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/EngineeringCarg.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Jimmy Lee at ZF in China\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>The International Engineering Program<\/h2><p>Become a truly global engineer. Earn a B.S. in engineering and a B.A. in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, or Spanish.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">The IEP<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/politicalscience\/isd-program\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/DiplomacyCard.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"A rack of shirts hung outdoors on a European street\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>The International Studies and Diplomacy Program<\/h2><p>Prepare for a career in Foreign Service, diplomacy, or NGOs with two degrees: International Studies and French, Chinese, Spanish, German, or Italian.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">The ISD<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/pharmacy\/academics\/ipsp\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/PharmDFrenchCard.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"A row of multicolored vials\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>International Pharmaceutical Sciences Program<\/h2><p>Combine the power of a degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences (BSPS) with a B.A. in French, German, or Italian in our five-year program.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">The IPSP<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/academics\/undergraduate\/textiles-fashion-merchandising-and-design\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/FashionCard.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Checklist\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design<\/h2><p>Prepare for a career in the world of global fashion by earning a dual degree in French or Italian and spending a semester abroad.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">The TMD<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<h3>In the News<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/03\/26\/opinion\/learn-foreign-language.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Germany-1-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"A student in Germany during a winter J-term trip\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Germany-1-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/Germany-1-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/03\/26\/opinion\/learn-foreign-language.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share\">URI&#8217;s International Programs in the New York Times<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">B\u00e9n\u00e9dicte de Montlaur, the cultural counselor of the French Embassy in the United States, mentioned URI's International Engineering Program in her New York Times opinion piece on the importance of language and international education.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/chronicle.com\/article\/An-Unusual-Marriage-of\/131905\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/photo_20869_landscape_650x433-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jimmy Li, a student in the U. of Rhode Island&#039;s International Engineering Program, is putting his mechanical engineering and Mandarin skills to use interning at an auto-parts maker near Shanghai.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/photo_20869_landscape_650x433-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1988\/photo_20869_landscape_650x433-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/chronicle.com\/article\/An-Unusual-Marriage-of\/131905\/\">URI&#8217;s IEP in the Chronicle of Higher Education<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Karin Fischer tells the story of how backyard fence conversation between two neighbors\u2013a dean of arts and sciences and a dean of engineering\u2013more than a quarter-century ago helped URI become a national model for interdisciplinary, 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