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Why choose the Academy for global citizenship?

At the Academy for Global Citizenship, we honor and recognize that parents are their child’s first teachers and we must partner with parents in their chilld’s education. To foster deep investment in the success of our students we encourage families to play an active role in the life of the school.

What is Global Academy International?

In the Pearl of the Gulf, and the heart of Doha, a living community of students foster in a friendly environment, called Global Academy International, a great educational community. Global Academy International is an International school which implements an American Curriculum where the language of instruction is English.

What is global citizenship experience (GCE)?

GCE Lab School delivers an inspiring, interactive, dynamic high school experience that will enrich your life, open your eyes to global citizenship, and position you for future success. We are so committed to our vision, we’ve built Global Citizenship Experience (GCE) right into our name.

What is Global Citizen Year?

Global Citizen Year is transforming the trajectory and impact of future leaders. By joining Global Citizen Year, you’ll get access to the most influential changemakers of our time, and join a network of young leaders dedicated to solving the world's most complex challenges.

What is Global Citizen Year?

History demonstrates that ideas don’t change the world -- leaders do. Global Citizen Year is transforming the trajectory and impact of future leaders. By joining Global Citizen Year, you’ll get access to the most influential changemakers of our time, and join a network of young leaders dedicated to solving the world's most complex challenges.

What to ask Melinda Gates about?

Ask Melinda Gates about philanthropy. Discuss mindfulness with Jay Shetty. You’ll join conversations like these in the Academy’s speaker series featuring impactful leaders like DeRay McKesson and Shawn Mendes. In your leadership course, you’ll learn from expert instructors routinely rated with 99% satisfaction by students. Our instructors bring inspiring and diverse expertise including PhDs in educational neuroscience, positions at the U.S. Department of State, and experience teaching at top universities. You’ll also receive one-on-one support from a personal mentor. Our network of nearly 200 mentors includes CEOs, conservation biologists, experts in design thinking and much more — all eager to support your leadership journey.

What is GCE Lab School?

GCE Lab School delivers an inspiring, interactive, dynamic high school experience that will enrich your life, open your eyes to global citizenship, and position you for future success. We are so committed to our vision, we’ve built Global Citizenship Experience (GCE) right into our name.

Is GCE closed to the public?

As the need for physical distance continues due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, GCE Lab School is closed to the public until further notice. We encourage all to follow the guidance as provided by the CDC, Illinois Department of Public Health, and the World Health Organization.

What is Global Citizen Year?

Global Citizen Year Staff, Fellows, and partners are trained to carry out emergency response plans for addressing minor, moderate and major emergencies. These plans are developed to respond to injuries and illnesses, as well as crisis level events, such as natural disasters, epidemics, or civil unrest.

What is gap year accreditation?

Global Citizen Year has been vetted by the strictest Standards of the Gap Year Association, which indicates that a student can count on an experience with the highest caliber of field leadership, the best degree of office support, and the highest standards of safety.