International Education

Three-week summer quarter courses taught by Stanford faculty blend academic study with experiential learning in locations around the world, encouraging students to think critically about society and its challenges.

For two decades, SGS has equipped students with the skills and global perspectives needed to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world.

A team led by Stanford education Assistant Professor Guilherme Lichand found the rate of physical and learning disabilities in the country’s K-12 schools to be more than three times the official statistic.

Through the Institute of International Education, Stanford has hosted displaced scholars who have had to escape conflict or flee persecution because of their research, race or creed.