{"id":6,"date":"2018-05-16T16:22:33","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T16:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/igp\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-08-17T23:27:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T23:27:00","slug":"interdisciplinary-global-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Interdisciplinary Global Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: left\">Interdisciplinary Global Programs<\/h1>\n<h2>Why IGP?<\/h2>\n<p>This one of a kind program allows you to graduate with <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/degree-options\/\">2 undergraduate degrees<\/a> plus immerse in language and culture outside of the U.S. for one year. In IGP we strive to provide students with various <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/mentorship\/\">mentorship opportunities<\/a>, events that help build <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/career-skills\/\">global career skills<\/a>, and the support to find an <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/international-internship\/\">international internship experience<\/a> that will lead students to developing global career skills that they can take out into the work force.<\/p>\n<p>IGP scholars graduate with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 undergraduate degrees from NAU (STEM, Business, or Psychology + Language or Cultural)<\/li>\n<li>Professional <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/international-internship\/\">internship experience abroad<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Strong foreign language proficiency<\/li>\n<li>A fantastic r\u00e9sum\u00e9 to support any career path imaginable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Learn more about your <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/degree-options\/\">eligibility<\/a>! <strong>The IGP application is currently open<\/strong>. <strong>Apply today<\/strong>. Interested in more information? <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/mira-petersen\/information-session-for-igp\">Sign-up for an information session<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- shortcode-block-quote -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-block-quote shortcode-block-quote--center\">\n    <div class=\"shortcode-block-quote__inner-container\">\n        <span>\n&#8220;A more stable, peaceful, and collaborative world led by interculturally competent global leaders skilled in working across linguistic and disciplinary borders.&#8221;\u00a0\n<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">-IGP vision statement<\/p>\n<div class='shortcode-column-container'><!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/year-abroad-overview\/\">    <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nProgram overview\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-707 size-landscape-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/11\/0431_Fall_Campus_20191010-464x348.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"464\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/11\/0431_Fall_Campus_20191010-464x348.jpeg 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/11\/0431_Fall_Campus_20191010-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/11\/0431_Fall_Campus_20191010-232x174.jpeg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/a><\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/degree-options\/\">    <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nIGP degree options\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1036 size-landscape-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/12\/LandingPage_MeetIGP-464x348.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"464\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/12\/LandingPage_MeetIGP-464x348.jpg 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/12\/LandingPage_MeetIGP-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/12\/LandingPage_MeetIGP-232x174.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/a><\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-3\">\n    \n<!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/igp-inclusion\/\">    <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>\n\nIGP inclusion\n\n<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-705 size-landscape-image\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/11\/58A1661Symposium04262019-464x348.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"464\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/11\/58A1661Symposium04262019-464x348.jpg 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/11\/58A1661Symposium04262019-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/369\/2019\/11\/58A1661Symposium04262019-232x174.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/a><\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Want to learn more about IGP?<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><!-- shortcode-button -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-button shortcode-button--center\">\n      <a class=\"main-button\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/mira-petersen\/information-session-for-igp\">Sign-up for Info Session<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>Periodically throughout the year<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>OR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/team\/\">Meet with a Region Lead<\/a> to learn more about the program<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><div class=\"eplus-bg-color-row bg-color-nau-blue\"><div class=\"eplus-bg-color-row-content\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Learn about IGP&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/interdisciplinary-global-programs\/recognition-and-awards\/\">recognition and awards<\/a><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<!-- shortcode-right-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-right-column\" >\n    <div class=\"shortcode-right-column__container\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">What&#8217;s New?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Check out our IGP Alumni experiences from the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/nau.edu\/igp-summit-2025\/student-work\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fall 2025 IGP Summit!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">IGP Student Spotlights<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Congratulations to IGP student\u00a0<strong>Madeleine John<\/strong>\u00a0who is the first NAU student to graduate with two NAU degrees (Microbiology and Modern Languages French) and a degree in Life Sciences from the University of Bordeaux. She is pursuing an MSc Cancer Sciences at the Barts Cancer Institute at Queen Mary University in London.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">IGP student, <strong>Beyonc\u00e9 Bahe<\/strong>, was the winner of the prestigious Udall Undergraduate Scholarship, a national scholarship program for students preparing for careers in the environment, tribal public policy or Native health care. <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nau.edu\/udall-scholarship-bahe\/?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=6-22-22%20edition&amp;utm_campaign=NAUNews&amp;utm_term=internal&amp;utm_content=Udall_scholarship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Congratulations Beyonc\u00e9<\/a>!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interdisciplinary Global Programs Why IGP? This one of a kind program allows you to graduate with 2 undergraduate degrees plus immerse in language and culture outside of the U.S. for one year. 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