Global Events
Find #UTKGlobal events happening on Rocky Top including the International Festival, International Education Week, the VolsAbroad Fair, and more.
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International House
Engage and grow as a global citizen by getting involved in culturally immersive programs and events throughout the year. Located at 1623 Melrose Ave—across the street from Hess Hall—come visit the I-House today and enjoy coffee, tea and get to know fellow students from around the world!
Programs Abroad
Explore your options for study, internship, research and service-learning opportunities outside of the United States. Visit the VolsAbroad Lounge during walk-in hours to speak with a student peer advisor to begin your journey!
International Student Organizations
Immerse yourself in an international culture. Introduce your country or region’s culture to the local campus community. Grow as a global citizen!
Sustainable Development Goals
UT embraces the seventeen United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and ranked 7th in the United States for overall SDG engagement in 2022. Students are encouraged to dive deeper into understanding the complexities of the SDGs through courses that speak to specific SDG goals.
UN SDGs Badged Courses by SDG Badged Courses by UT Department
Student Grants
Looking to engage in global research, creative projects in another country or attend an international conference or workshop? Learn how to fund this dream!
Eat! Explore the International Cuisine Map
“How can Vols engage with other cultures locally?” Short of buying a ticket and boarding the next flight out of town, we’ve found that the best—or rather—tastiest way to experience other cultures is through food!