Purpose of the Forum
The DCRP International Forum for Planners assembles resources to provide a structure for discourse
and learning about international planning issues and opportunities.  The Forum sponsors lunchtime
lectures on a variety of international topics.

To communicate with the International Planner's Forum, join the email listserv:
For international information related to Planning, join: DCRP-International
To learn how to subscribe, visit the following Web site: Essentials: Joining a List
( * the body of the message should include “subscribe DCRP-International”)

• Certificate in International Development: Requires four courses related to international
  development or social change, participating in a monthly workshop, submitting a related thesis,
  and taking language classes.  For more information contact: Meenu Tewari.
• Certificate in Latin American Studies: Requires language proficiency, Latin American
  perspective courses and a thesis on a relevant topic.

University Center for International Studies (UCIS) - Chapel Hill

• UCIS Graduate Certificate in International Development
• UCIS Development and Human Rights Program
• UCIS Globalism and Regionalism
• UCIS List of Courses with International Content
• UCIS Funding Opportunities

• NEURUS: (Network for European and U.S. Regional and Urban Studies): A semester-long
  exchange during the spring term which includes taking classes at a host university and
  working on a research project.   Current exchanges are in Berlin, Germany; Vienna, Austria;
  and Groningen, Netherlands.   For more information contact: Harvey Goldstein
• UNC, Chapel Hill: Study Abroad: Click on “Find a Program” and then
  “Senior or Graduate” on the “Eligibility” menu to see a list of all the programs available for
  either seniors or graduate students. These programs are not arranged according to program
  type and each program must be approved by the department.
• NC State Study Abroad Programs for Graduate Students: Only summer study abroad programs
  are open to graduate students and are based on your ability to receive credit through our program.
  (Not included: Florence, Italy and Oxford, England.)
      Architecture, Landscape, Urban Design in Prague, Czech Republic

      Planning Programs in Australia
      Architecture in Finland

• Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS)
• Center for European Studies Fellowships and Grants
• Institute of Latin American Studies (ILAS) Grants and Funding
• UCIS Funding Opportunities

• University Center for International Studies Events
• Calendar of Events of the Consortium in Latin American Studies
• Center for European Studies Events Calendar
• Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Events
• Chapel Hill Institute for Cultural and Language Education (CHICLE)
• Great Decisions Lecture Series

Courses and Academic Programs
Students can choose from a number of courses offered within various departments focusing on
international issues.

Listservs

The following links are to the job opportunity pages of agencies that work on international
issues or hire employees to work abroad in planning-related fields.  Subsequent links are
to job search engines with a similar focus.

Organizations:

Job Search Engines:

Volunteer Abroad