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Institutional Membership & Benefit Comparison

Evaluate consortium engagement levels, research dataset access, student certification rights, and governance privileges tailored for universities and international study abroad programs. Economic contributions can be included in the budgets of both publicly and privately funded research projects.

Programs max 1000 students

Programs 1000-3000 students

Basic Institutional Member

Standard Institutional Member

$2,900

Annual partner contribution. Max 1000 users. In case of 1000 users/students the cost per student is $2.9

$4,500

Annual partner contribution. In case of 3000 users/students the cost per student is $1.83

STUDENTS RECEIVE:

  • Access to the Global Online Platform

  • Global Competency Assessment

  • Individual results

  • Global Experience Certificate

  • Shareable credential/badge

  • Evidence for CV/LinkedIn

  • Reflection and development opportunities

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(*) Special requests can be quoted separately

INSTITUTIONS RECEIVE:

  • Global Competency Institutional Report.

  • Comparison of pre- vs. post-experience development

  • Competency-by-competency analysis

  • Aggregated data of all centers and locations

  • Institutional certificate recognizing participation in the GCRC.

  • Global Experience Certification Institutional Blue Badge

  • Custom-made Pre-Departure and Post-Program Assessment Windows

  • Recognition as a GCRC Research Sponsor

  • Analysis by program/location/cohort where sample size permits*

  • Invitation to participate in advisory/research committee of GCRC.

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Programs 3000-5000 students

programs > 5000 students

Silver Institutional Member

Gold Institutional Member

$5,500

Annual partner contribution (3000-5000 users). In case of 5000 users/students the cost per student is $1.1

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STUDENTS RECEIVE:

  • Access to the Global Online Platform

  • Global Competency Assessment

  • Individual results

  • Global Experience Certificate

  • Shareable credential/badge

  • Evidence for CV/LinkedIn

  • Reflection and development opportunities

Become Founding Sponsor

(*) Special requests can be quoted separately

INSTITUTIONS RECEIVE:

  • Global Competency Institutional Report.

  • Comparison of pre- vs. post-experience development

  • Competency-by-competency analysis

  • Aggregated data of all centers and locations

  • Institutional certificate recognizing participation in the GCRC.

  • Global Experience Certification Institutional Back Badge

  • Custom-made Pre-Departure and Post-Program Assessment Windows

  • Recognition as a GCRC Research Sponsor

  • Analysis by program/location/cohort where sample size permits*

  • Invitation to participate in advisory/research committee of GCRC.

Earn Competency Credits Option

programs all sizes and #of students

$500 for each group of 50 students

STUDENTS RECEIVE:

Credit Option: Earn 1 college credit by completing 40–45 hours of independent global competency development per semester.

Requirements: Students must complete at least 26 of the 36 tasks in the Book of Activities, log their progress, and complete a follow-up assessment.

Outcome: Both the student and the participating institution will receive the Black Badge in Global Competencies.

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STUDENTS RECEIVE:

  • Access to the Global Online Platform

  • Global Competency Assessment

  • Individual results

  • Global Experience Certificate

  • Shareable credential/badge

  • Evidence for CV/LinkedIn

  • Reflection and development opportunities

Become Founding Sponsor

INSTITUTIONS RECEIVE:

  • Global Competency Institutional Report.

  • Comparison of pre- vs. post-experience development

  • Competency-by-competency analysis

  • Aggregated data of all centers and locations

  • Institutional certificate recognizing participation in the GCRC.

  • Global Experience Certification Institutional Blue Badge

  • Custom-made Pre-Departure and Post-Program Assessment Windows

  • Recognition as a GCRC Research Sponsor

  • Analysis by program/location/cohort where sample size permits*

  • Invitation to participate in advisory/research committee of GCRC.

Member Institutions / Sponsors

New Member Institutions

We are pleased to announce that a number of leading universities and international education institutions are currently joining the GCRC. While their names will be formally disclosed as their participation is confirmed, we are particularly encouraged by the quality and international profile of the institutions currently entering the Consortium.

We anticipate that many of these institutions will progress to Sponsoring Member status during the 2026–2027 academic year, further strengthening the Consortium's research capacity and international reach.

The GCRC website will be updated and progressively populated each semester as new member institutions formally join the Consortium. This approach allows us to recognize institutions at the appropriate stage of their participation while maintaining an accurate and up-to-date representation of the GCRC membership.