About
Yale and the World
Since its founding in 1701, Yale has been dedicated to expanding and sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and preserving cultural and scientific information for future generations.
Yale’s reach is both local and international. The University partners with its hometown of New Haven, Connecticut and engages with people and institutions across the globe in the quest to promote cultural understanding, improve the human condition, delve deeper into the secrets of the universe, and train the next generation of world leaders.
View the timeline of Yale’s history
The Yale and the World (YATW) website provides a comprehensive directory for the myriad of internationally oriented programs at Yale. These programs are housed in virtually every school, department, and center across Yale.
Read more about Yale’s Global Strategy
Yale’s global initiatives involve close collaboration with colleagues in offices across the Yale campus and around the globe, including:
Office of International Affairs
Office of International Students and Scholars
Yale Young Global Scholars & YYAS
Yale-NUS College New Haven Office
Yale-NUS College in Singapore
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art in London
Yale Center Beijing in China
Gruber Foundation in New Haven
Yale Institute for Global Health
Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies
Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs
For more information, please contact us by email at: world@yale.edu