2. Cross-Cultural Consulting
Resources for Employment and Professional Development
The resources listed on the following pages represent just some of the wealth of
information available about intercultural careers. Many of the sites listed below have
links to additional information.
Organizations
Society for Intercultural Education Training and Research (SIETAR) -
http://www.sietar.org
SIETAR has chapters worldwide; visit the main page for links to a chapter in
your area
American Society for Training and Development – http://www.astd.org
Centre for Intercultural Learning - http://www.intercultures.ca
Children’s International Summer Villages (CISV) – http://www.cisv.org
Intercultural Communication Institute – http://www.intercultural.org
International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology – http://www.iaccp.org
International Communication Association – http://www.icahdq.org
NAFSA: The Association for International Educators: http://www.nafsa.org
Society for Human Resource Management – http://www.shrm.org
World Learning – http://www.worldlearning.org
Cross-Cultural Consulting Firms
2Ci International – http://www.twoci.com
AMT Group – http://www.amt-group.com
Aperian Global – http://www.aperianglobal.com
Berlitz Cultural Consulting – http://www.berlitzculturalconsutling.com
CARTUS – http://www.cartus.com
FGIworld – http://www.fgiworld.com
Global Dynamics – http://www.global-dynamics.com
3. Grovewell Global Leadership Solutions – http://www.grovewell.com
INTEC Japan – http://www.intecjapan.com
Interchange Institute – http://www.interchangeinstitute.org
Japan Intercultural Consulting – http://www.japanintercultural.com
LTS Training and Consulting – http://www.lts-training.com
Nikka Consulting - http://nikkaconsulting.com
Nipporica Associates – http://www.nipporica.com
Palms Australia - http://www.palms.org.au
Prudential Intercultural Global Workforce Development –
http://www.prudential.com/intercultural
SIRVA (Cross-Cultural Programs) – http://www.sirva.com
SoCoCo Intercultural - http://www.sococo.com
TMA – http://www.tmaworld.com
Professional Development
Degree Programs (Master’s, Doctorate) with an Intercultural Focus
American Graduate School of International Management, Thunderbird – M.I.M
(Master’s of International Management), dual M.I.M/M.B.A.
American University – M.A., Ph.D., International Relations, International Peace
and Conflict Resolution, International Communication; http://www.american.edu
Arizona State University - M.A., Ph.D. , Communication;
http://www.hdshc.asu.edu; residential
University of Bradford – M.A./PG Diploma, Peace Studies, Conflict Resolution,
International Politics and Security Studies
University of British Columbia – Certificate in Intercultural Studies;
http://www.cic.cstudies.ubc.ca
California State University, Fullerton - M.A., Speech Communication;
http://www.communications.fullerton.edu; residential
California State University, Sacramento – M.A., Communication Studies;
http://www.asn.csus.edu/coms; residential
University of California, Santa Barbara – M.A., Ph.D., Communication;
http://www.comm.ucsb.edu
Columbia University – M.I.A., International Affairs; M.A., Ph.D., Professional
4. Cross-Cultural Counseling; http://columbia.edu; residential
Danube University Krems – M.A., Intercultural Competencies;
www.donau-uni.ac.at/en
European Master’s Degree Program in Intercultural Communication (EMICC) –
M.A., Journalism, Organizational Communication and PR, or Speech
Communication; http://www.jyu.fi/viesti/en ; residential
The Fielding Graduate Institute – M.A., Ph.D., Human Development,
Organizational Management, Human & Organizational Systems;
http://www.fielding.edu; limited residency
Georgetown University – M.S. Foreign Service, Ph.D. International Relations,
M.A.,Ph.D., Sociolinguistics; http://www.georgetown.edu; residential
University of Hawaii – M.A., Communication; http://www.hawaii.edu; residential
Howard University – M.A., Ph.D., Rhetoric and Intercultural Communication;
http://www.soc.howard.edu
INSEAD (European Institute of Business Administration) – M.B.A. and Ph.D;
http://www.insead.fr ; residential
Intercultural Communication Institute/University of the Pacific – M.A.,
Intercultural Relations; http://intercultural.org ; limited residency
International Christian University – M.A., Ph.D., Comparative Culture;
http://www.icu.ac.jp ; residential
Johns Hopkins University – M.A., Ph.D., International Relations;
http://www.sais-jhu.edu/programs
University of Jyväskylä – M.A., Intercultural Communication and Intercultural
Relations, http://www.jyu.fi/viesti/en
Lesley University – M.A., Intercultural Relations; http://www.lesley.edu ;
residential
University of Luton – M.A., Intercultural Communication; http://www.luton.ac.uk ,
residential
Michigan State University – M.A., Ph.D., Communication;
http://www.comm.msu.edu ; residential
University of Minnesota – M.A., Ph.D., Comparative and International
Development Education, Speech Communication; http://www.umn.edu;
residential
Monterey Institute of International Studies – M.B.A., M.A. International Public
Administration, International Management; www.miis.edu
University of New Mexico – M.A., Ph.D., Communication, http://www.unm.edu ;
5. residential
University of Oklahoma – M.A., Ph.D., Communication,
http://www.ou.edu/cas/deptcomm ; residential
University of Pennsylvania – M.S.Ed., Intercultural Communication, Ph.D.,
Education Linguistics
San Diego State University – M.A, Speech Communication;
http://www.rohan.sdsu.edu ; residential
San Francisco State University – M.A., Ph.D., Speech Communication,
Psychology; http://www.sfsu.edu
School for International Training – M.A., Intercultural Management,
http://www.sit.edu
University of Surrey at Roehampton, London, England/The International
Partnership for Service Learning – M.A., International Service;
http://www.ipsl.org
Victoria University of Wellington – M.A., International Relations;
http://www.vuw.ac.nz
Washington State University – M.A., Ph.D., Intercultural Communication;
http://www.wsu.edu
University of Western Ontario, Richard Ivey School of Business – M.B.A., Ph.D.;
http://www.ivey.uwo.ca
Continuing Education
Centre for Intercultural Learning (Canada) – http://www.intercultures.ca
Centre for Intercultural Studies and Multicultural Education (Australia) -
http://www.adelaide.edu.au/cisme/
Intercultural Professional Workshops (UK) – http://www.icpw.co.uk
Intercultural Management Institute (US) – http://www.imi.american.edu
Pacific-Asian Management Institute (US) – http://www.pami.hawaii.edu
Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication (US) –
http://www.intercultural.org
6. Journals
Intercultures Magazine - http://www.intercultures.ca
International Journal of Intercultural Relations – http://www.elsevier.com
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology - http://jcc.sagepub.com
Training and Development Magazine (ASTD) –
http://www.astd.org/virtualcommunity/td_magazine
Transitions Abroad: the Magazine of Overseas Opportunities –
http://www.transitionsabroad.com
Publishers of Intercultural Books
Intercultural Press - http://www.interculturalpress.com
Sage Publications – http://www.sagepub.com
* There are many other intercultural titles available at major publishing houses.