Tufts University (USA)

Founded in 1852 outside of Boston, Massachusetts, Tufts University enjoys a global reputation for academic excellence and for the preparation of students as leaders in a wide range of professions. Recognized for its breadth of research, Tufts has extensive and highly regarded liberal arts, sciences and engineering programs that draw outstanding students from around the world with the highest academic achievement and standing. Tufts University’s website>>

Tisch College of Citizenship and Public Service

An active citizen is a person who undertakes the responsibility to improve community conditions, build healthier communities, and address social problems. Tufts University has a strong and proud heritage of educating people to be committed active citizens and leaders by infusing them with the ethic of civic and social responsibility. Tisch College plays a critical role by actively encouraging development of this ethic among its students, faculty, and staff in myriad ways across all the Tufts campuses. Tisch College’s website>>

Institutional Profile

“Civic engagement programs at Tufts take various forms: they may form part of the university curricula, are a component of extracurricular activities, constitute one feature of research, and are integrated into activities directed at building the capacity of nonstudent constituencies.” Read More of Tufts University’s Institutional Profile>>