| Program | Capacity | Duration | Focus | Funding | Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Professional Education Program (GPEP) | Individuals or small groups (2 - 4 people) | 2 months - 1 year | Individual professional development, also provides cultural and global education. | Funded by individual or sponsoring organization | J-1 Visa |
| Specialized Global Professional Education Program (SGPEP) | Groups (5+ people) | 2 months - 1 year | Group professional development, also provides cultural and global education. | Funded by home institution (university, agency, company, etc.) | J-1 Visa |
| Global Professional Development Program (GPDP) | Individuals or small groups (2-4 people) | 2 months - 1 year | Program with an academic purpose. Generally serves as a "bridge" program for participants to transfer to degree programs at MSU or elsewhere. | Funded by individual or sponsoring organization | F-1 Visa |
| Global Workshop (GW) | Groups (5+ people) | 1-6 weeks | Workshop program focusing on intensive professional training as well as introducing participants to American culture. | Funded by home institution (university, agency, company, etc.) | J-1 Visa |
For further questions regarding the programs listed above, please email vipp@msu.edu.
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