International Students and Scholars
We are honored to support hundreds of international students from many countries around the world. ISSS provides immigration advising, employment resources, and workshops.
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Enrollment Requirements
Our campus welcomes international students and scholars to become members of the Redbird family.
Academic Program Changes
Understand the rules governing your status so that you can take the proper steps.
Employment
Know what employment is allowed for your status before beginning a new job or internship.
Travel
ISSS encourages students and scholars to review travel information.
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Prospective Students
Illinois State University provides 160+ undergraduate and 90+ graduate degrees as well as Academic English and Pathway Programs.
New Students
Illinois State University welcomes international students and scholars from over 70 countries annually, valuing diversity and promoting a global perspective.
Continuing Students
Student visa holders in the U.S. must adhere to immigration laws, local, state, and federal regulations, and the University's Code of Student Conduct to maintain their status.
Researchers/Faculty
International scholars must adhere to immigration laws, local, state, and federal laws, as well as university policies, to maintain their J-1 status in the United States.
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