Our Mission

MISSION AND VISION

CIS is a membership community working collaboratively to shape international education through professional services to schools, higher education institutions, and individuals. The CIS vision is to inspire the development of global citizens through high quality international education: connecting ideas, cultures, and educators from every corner of the world.

We provide LEADERSHIP

We draw on our collective knowledge and experience to guide others. Together we achieve more. We inspire each other to expand our minds and perspectives, always striving to explore new ideas and innovations that enable us to act progressively and meaningfully.

We CHALLENGE ourselves and others

We keep an open mind to new perspectives and look ahead to gain new insights. Our natural curiosity challenges routine thinking and keeps us focused on growth and development.

We are PRINCIPLED

Our guiding principles are based on our definition of global citizenship. These principles form a solid foundation that inspires and challenges our members to actively promote international education and intercultural perspectives.

We value DIVERSITY

We embrace ideas, cultures, and connections from every corner of the world making different views and opinions a source of inspiration that enrich every member of our community.