AFS Global Competence Certificate (Global Up)

The Global Competence Certificate (GCC), delivered through the Global Up programs, is a blended digital certification that develops global competencies and power skills for learners preparing for international experiences. It combines self-paced online learning with live, facilitated dialogue and structured reflection, and issues a verifiable digital credential upon completion. Versions are tailored for students, educators, and professionals and have been delivered in partnership with higher education institutions such as CUNEF Universidad.

Development of global competence and power skills, live facilitated dialogue sessions, structured reflection, and a verifiable digital credential upon completion.

Versions are available for students, educators, and professionals; the 2026 cohort described consists of CUNEF Universidad students preparing for study abroad.

Delivered via partner institutions and organizational partnerships; interested organizations or individuals can learn more or request a demo via the Global Up website.