CEA Global Alliances

Integrating Academic Leadership and Integrity

CEA Global Alliances offer students the opportunity to benefit from collaborations rooted in academic integrity. By combining the strength of our Academic Team and management with the academic strength of institutions anchored in the local culture, CEA Global Education provides programs that serve as the model for U.S.-European higher education.

CEA Global Education is proud to name Anglo-American University (AAU) as its first Global Alliance. AAU’s breadth of curriculum, instruction in English, interactive classes and integration of students from around the world in the same classroom confirm AAU as the ideal choice for the more serious study abroad student. AAU's mission is to make the highest values of Anglo-American educational principles and the best of Central European traditions accessible to students of Central Europe and all parts of the world.

Our aim is to prepare graduates to excel as citizens, leaders and specialists in their chose field of work.

Will Barnard, Ph.D., is the academic dean in Prague and brings extraordinary credentials to this collaboration. He has lived in Prague for 10 years and is a recognized leader in global higher education. He holds degrees from Princeton University, the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill and the University of Michigan, where he earned a doctorate in English Language and Literature. Barnard has extensive experience working with Czech institutions, including the Czech Ministry of Education. An academic innovator and listener, he has won the trust of faculty and students alike and is integral to the Global Alliance between AAU and CEA Global Education.