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Means for Achieving Our Promise

Arcadia University promises a distinctively global, integrative and personal learning experience that prepares you to contribute and prosper in a diverse and dynamic world.

Global Perspective

New undergraduate Curriculum providing students with Global Connections Experience.
Numerous courses with international and cross-cultural elements and themes.
Previews for freshmen and transfer students, introducing global education.
Internships and practica that take students to other countries and other cultural centers.
Numerous on-campus events that invite a celebration of our community's diversity.
Clubs, offices, faculty and staff dedicated to supporting diverse groups and fostering the exploration of cultural "difference" as part of our learning environment.
Robust study abroad program with clear pathways to complete one's program in the "normal" time frame.

Integrative Learning

Programs, majors, seminars and courses that emphasize multi-disciplinary perspectives.
Opportunities to connect liberal arts courses and approaches to learning with professional program skills and abilities.
Numerous opportunities to integrate classroom learning with real-world issues.
Courses and projects that push you to integrate theory and practice.
Opportunities to work as part of a team to solve a problem.
Capstone experiences that require integration of multiple areas of knowledge and skills.

Personal Attention

Faculty and staff who know you and work with you to achieve your goals.
Strong mentorship relationships that foster advanced learning and development.
A friendly and welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect.
A safe environment to explore difficult topics, friendships and approaches to life.
A focus on eliminating barriers to success.
An emphasis on facilitating knowledge, competencies and skills for a successful life.

Arcadia University

Means for Achieving Our Promise

Global Perspective

Integrative Learning

Personal Attention

The Arcadia Promise—a Distinctively Global, Integrative, Personal Learning Experience

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