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Marja Unkuri-Chaudhry
Associate Director of Global Engagement Office & Director of Education Abroad & Partnerships
Contact Information
- Department:
- Global Engagement Office
- Email:
- marja.unkuri-chaudhry@umontana.edu
- Phone:
- (406) 243-2296
- Personal Website:
- http://umt.edu/international-programs/study-abroad/default.php
Office Address
International Center
32 Campus Dr MS 4176
Missoula MT, 59812
She has traveled to thirty countries and she has lived in Austria, Germany, and Sweden.
Education
She has a J.D. degree from University of Helsinki and a Graduate Law degree from George Washington University in International and Comparative Law, where she studied as a Fulbright Scholar.
Professional Experience
Marja Unkuri-Chaudhry is the Director for Study Abroad and Student Exchanges at the University of Montana. She directs UM’s study abroad programs as well as faculty and staff exchanges and oversees UM’s exchange agreements. She has over 24 years of experience working in International Education and has taught as an Adjunct Professor of International Law in UM School of Law. A native of Finland, she also worked as an attorney in Finland for several years. Marja has presented several times at international conferences on Risk Management in Education abroad and she is currently serving her third term representing the University of Montana in the Council of Advisors of the International Student Exchange Programs (ISEP).
Hobbies
Marja loves hiking, running, and skiing.