This resource provides links to examples of international strategic plans, mission statements, and other policy documents from a variety of institutions. The resources were selected to represent a diversity of approaches, formats and institution types and are intended as illustrative examples for Senior International Officers who are contemplating planning or visioning processes on their campus.
While many of the institutions represented in this list have been recognized for their internationalization efforts, their selection does not necessarily imply endorsement of policies, strategies, or best practices contained in the planning documents. For further examples of campus internationalization efforts, please see the reports on NAFSA's Simon Award Winners.
Research Universities/University Systems
- UC Davis: "A Vision of Excellence" with section on "Embrace Global Issues" on page 10-11
- University at Buffalo: International Strategy Report
- University of Minnesota: System-wide Academic Task Force - International University, Full Report
- IUPUI: Plan for a New Era of Internationalization at IUPUI
- Northern Arizona University: Report of the Task Force for Global Education
- Boston University: Strategy for a Global University
- University of Kentucky: Strategic Plan for Internationalization
Liberal Arts Colleges
- Barnard College: Internationalization Mission Statement, Vision, and Principles
- Beloit College: OIE mission statement and learning goals
Faith-Based Institutions
- University of San Francisco: 2028 Planning Document, with aspects of internationalization
- Pacific Lutheran University: Global Education Plan
Master's Institutions
- Drake University: International Strategic Plan
- San Francisco State University: OIP mission statement and major responsibilities