Welcome to Niagara College's
BE WORLD READY program
Niagara College’s Be World Ready program helps students prepare for global success through education, exchange and international experience, including cultural and global engagement experiences at home, in Niagara, and around the world.
What is Be World Ready?
Be prepared for global success through education, exchange and international experience, including study/work abroad opportunities for all students.
Experience culturally diverse learning environments and understand different perspectives.
Connect practical skills with a global mindset and develop new skills that will distinguish you as a ‘world-ready’ and ‘work-ready’ graduate, prepared to launch and grow your career.
Increase your awareness to thrive in a changing world and economy.
Earn a competitive edge in your job search after graduation.
- Engage in intercultural group work, presentations or projects
- Expand your global network through participation in classes with international guest speakers and students
- Work with global partners or organizations to solve challenges and create opportunities for our future
- Earn academic credits with the Be World Ready Course (SOCL 1128)
- Attend intercultural social events highlighted in our social activities calendar
- Participate in BWR hosted events and activities on Campus
- Connect with peers outside of your social circle.
- Volunteer with a local multicultural organization;
- Get to know cultural community leaders.
Make your break week count by earning academic credit while immersing yourself in new cultures through exclusive NC International Experiences. Use your break week to learn AND earn course credit outside the walls of your classroom during these adventures abroad created by NC for NC students!
Adventurous Trips With Amazing Experiences
INTERNATIONAL FIELD STUDIES
International Field Studies
Discover More >SEMESTER EXCHANGE
SEMESTER EXCHANGE TRIPS
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SUMMER INSTITUTE TRIPS
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WORK ABROAD
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VOLUNTEER ABROAD
Discover More >GRANTS
Grants
Discover More >Featured International Field Studies
Why Be World Ready?
Employers and the world needs leaders who:
Personal Growth
Increase your self-awareness, flexibility, and resilience to thrive in a changing world and economy
Financial Support
Students may qualify for grants and scholarships to support world-ready learning
Academic Credit
Students may qualify for academic credit equivalencies for global learning experiences
Career Edge
Students may qualify for grants and scholarships to support world-ready learning
