Our global focus begins on campus, where we emphasize the global competence needed in a competitive world. Through a variety of language offerings, world-focused majors, and a diverse student body from more than 60 nations around the world, Cobbers are culturally engaged. Beyond the classroom, hundreds of students travel the world each year to participate in study away, global internships, and volunteer opportunities.

Jillian Jirik

Because of Concordia's emphasis on the liberal arts, students can study a second language while simultaneously pursuing a specified field.

World Languages

Fluency in a second language is an invaluable asset in today’s global job market. Concordia offers five language programs ranging from French to Chinese.

Student Global Experiences

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From PSEO to Full-Time Student

Outstanding International Business Student Award recipient Cassandra Sternitzky ’26 shares how she combines her interests in Chinese and business.

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Adventures of a Piano Man

Brayden Drevlow ’19 has played and tuned pianos around the world, ensuring music can be heard even in the most remote places.

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