University of Georgia
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

International Programs

About the Office
About the Office
Learn more about the CAES Office of International Programs and meet our staff.
International Agriculture Certificate
International Agriculture Certificate
Expand your global perspective by participating in internationally focused coursework, language studies and a hands-on international internship.
Scholarships
Scholarships
View a list of scholarships available for students pursuing study abroad, exchange programs and the International Agriculture Certificate.
Global Initiatives Map
Global Initiatives Map
Faculty, researchers and students at CAES work and study in dozens of locations globally, collaborating with experts at leading academic and research institutions.
Opening doors to research collaborations, expanding international partnerships and providing students with opportunities throughout the world.

Student Spotlight


Alexandra Marie Lugo-Arroyo
A dual master's degree student in UGA CAES and the University of Padova, Lugo-Arroyo plans to pursue her Ph.D. and start a sustainable agriculture business in her home of Puerto Rico.
Read More at cultivate.caes.uga.edu

International News

Romanian scholars (from left) Horia Ciocan, Drago? S?c?leanu, Paula Moraru ?tefan B?trîna and Igori Balta visited the Wahsega 4-H Center in Dahlonega, Georgia, to learn about youth development programming offered by UGA Extension. CAES News
Romanian scholars adapt lessons from UGA Extension to benefit small farms 01/07/25 Maria M. Lameiras
Representatives from six Romanian universities have visited UGA as Romanian-American Foundation Fulbright Scholars since the program began in 2023.
After a hearty climb, Connect Abroad Italy students pose in front of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. (Photo by Angel Bhardwaj) CAES News
UGA ranks as leading doctoral institution for study abroad 01/06/25 Angel Bhardwaj news.uga.edu
UGA study abroad ranks No. 3 in nation for short-term participation.
See More News
UGA Extension partners with universities to bring 4-H to Latin America
CAES researchers work to improve food safety in Senegal’s growing dairy industry
CAES hosts Global Food Security Summit
UGA, Padova partnership leads to joint research
Malawi’s journey to self-reliance benefits US small business
Peanut innovation projects under way in Uganda
Todd Applegate
Todd Applegate Assistant Dean for International Programs; Department Head and R. Harold and Patsy Harrison Chair in Poultry Science
applegt@uga.edu 706-542-1337
Victoria Collins McMaken
Victoria Collins McMaken Coordinator of International Programs
vcollins@uga.edu 706-542-5281