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GGU Worldwide makes higher education affordable and accessible to students around the world in multiple languages. As the international programming platform of Golden Gate University, an accredited nonprofit institution founded in 1901, located in the heart of San Francisco’s financial and high-tech district, and near Silicon Valley’s global epicenter for innovation, GGU Worldwide offers high-quality, practice-based degree programs, taught by experienced practitioners, influencers, and thought leaders. Aligned to the City of San Francisco and State of California’s language access policies, GGU’s English Language Admission Proficiency Requirement is one of the most welcoming to native English speakers, countries where English is an official language, bilingual learners, and those who studied in English language schools, bilingual learners, and those who studied in English language schools.
upGrad Partner Programs
GGU Worldwide partners with upGrad, a global leader in online higher education, to serve degree-seeking students from around the world. Programs currently offered include Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Laws (LLM) in International Business and Finance Law, Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA), and Master of Science in Project Management (MSPM).
GGU-upGrad Partner Programs are available to students residing both outside and within the United States. However, these academic programs are not eligible for U.S. Federal Student Aid or Canadian Federal nor Provincial Student Aid programs. Study abroad and immersion students must obtain non-immigrant visas to participate. GGU-upGrad Partner Programs are offered on a cohort basis requiring continuous course enrollment through degree completion. Consequently, they are offered at a lower tuition rate than GGU’s traditional degree programs.
upGrad Study Abroad Program
Under this partnership, GGU students enrolled in degree programs on the upGrad platform may opt to complete their last year of study at GGU’s San Francisco Campus under the Study Abroad program. This provides students with experiences both inside and outside the classroom including internships and US government-authorized post-completion practical training.
upGrad Immersion program
The partnership also provides GGU students enrolled in degree programs on the upGrad platform an opportunity to experience San Francisco and the Silicon Valley ecosystem through an intensive, academic immersion program. Students are immersed in the financial, technological, political, cultural, economic, environmental, and social justice experiences that make the San Francisco Bay Area one of the most innovative, competitive, and livable regions in the world.
University Partnerships
GGU Worldwide partners with universities and academic institutions all over the world to offer affordable and accessible joint, dual, and cooperative programs and international campus agreements guided by U.S. Department of Education and WASC Senior College and University Commission policies. Current agreements are in place with the following universities:
- De La Salle University - Manila
- University of the Philippines – National College of Public Administration
- University of the Philippines - Visayas
- University of Science and Technology
- Holy Name University (Tagbilaran)
- Mindanao State University
- Batangas State University
- Palawan State University
- Ateneo de Zamboanga University
- University of Iringa (Tanzania)
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