International Visiting Faculty and Fellows Program
Overview
Global Education Institute at Cal Poly Pomona welcomes international university faculty, staff and other working professionals from all over the world to join our International Visiting Faculty and Fellows Program. The purpose of the program is to provide foreign nationals with opportunities to participate in educational and cultural programs in the United States and return home to share their experiences. The program participants enter the United States on a J visa. The participants will have the opportunity to experience an authentic American university life and engage in academic research and cultural exchange with Cal Poly Pomona faculty, staff and students so as to enhance their personal and professional growth. The program length is flexible from three months to one year. International university students can apply for this program as well.
Program Application Requirements
- Picture page of passport
- Resume
- Personal statement
- Proof of English proficiency
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- Proof of financial support
- Completed “Exchange Visitor Info Fillable Form”
Services for the Visiting Faculty/Fellows/Students
- Invitation letter and DS2019 form for J-1 visa application
- Pairing with Cal Poly Pomona faculty and/or staff
- Class observations, peer meetings, workshops and other academic events on campus
- Academic-related field trips and cultural events
- Airport pickup/drop-off and lodging support
- Program orientation
- Advising on the health insurance
- Bronco ID card
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GEI collaborated with International Center and invited six visiting faculty members from Nantong Vocational University to study at Cal Poly Pomona from November 2019 to February 2020.Arthur Wang
Arthur Wang
Associate DirectorGlobal Education InstituteCollege of the Extended UniversityCalifornia State Polytechnic University, PomonaTel: 909-869-4599Cell: 714-686-6985Fax: 909-869-5077
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