Find Your Purpose
We invite our students to combine research, art, and technology, and look beyond one discipline and one region during their time here at UAB. We inspire our students to become globally engaged citizens to thrive in a dynamic world.
Mission
We provide educational and global experiences that inspire students and scholars to find their purpose and change the world.
Vision
Be the gold standard in graduate, postdoctoral, international education, research, and training. Empower students and scholars to serve the greater global good.
Vice Provost
A message from Shadi S. Martin, PhD, the Vice Provost for Graduate and International Education, Dean of UAB Graduate School, and Chief International Officer.
Graduate School
UAB Graduate School offers more than 150 doctoral, master’s, graduate certificates, educational specialist programs, and Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's programs.
Global Affairs
The UAB Global Affairs office includes INTO UAB, Education Abroad, International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS), International Faculty & Staff Immigration Services (IFSIS), and the UAB Passport Office.
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Take the first step toward your future
UAB Graduate School and Office of Global Engagement have merged and now operate jointly under the name UAB Graduate School and Global Affairs (GSGA).
Shadi S. Martin, PhD, MSW, MPA/HSA, MA, Vice Provost for Graduate and International Education, Dean of the Graduate School, and Chief International Officer, announced the GSGA integration, emphasizing the new GSGA's mission and vision.
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150+
doctoral, master’s and
educational specialist programs
1,728
international students on campus
as of Fall 2023
220+
Education Abroad programs offered in
43 countries
7,486
graduate students