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About Us
The Division for Global Engagement at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) is the unit that leads the university’s internationalisation efforts. It oversees global partnerships, student and staff mobility, joint research and academic programmes, and supports the experience of international students on campus.
International Students
The Division for Internationalisation (also known as the International Office) at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) offers a central hub of services dedicated to international students – ensuring a smooth and enriching experience at one of South Africa’s largest and most diverse universities.
Erasmus+ Information
Erasmus+ is the programme of the Education, Audiovisual, and Culture Executive Agency of the European Commission which supports education, training, youth, and sport. The 2021-2027 programme places a strong focus on social inclusion, the green and digital transitions, and promoting young people’s participation in democratic life.
More About Us
The Division for Global Engagement at UJ thrives on building bridges across continents – connecting students, staff and global partners through dynamic international collaboration! We craft and steer UJ’s internationalisation strategy forge meaningful global partnerships and networks launch student exchange and study‑abroad programmes attract and support international students and coordinate fundraising initiatives to finance scholarships and mobility.
We enable compliance, orientation, liaison with embassies, and vibrant social integration for incoming students. Our work ensures UJ is not only globally visible but welcoming, supportive, and deeply connected – placing people at the heart of a fluently international academic community
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