The Office of International Services supports UIC’s international community of over 4,000 international students, scholars, and employees from around the world. As a unit within the Office of Global Engagement, we are committed to building a globally diverse and welcoming academic community at UIC. Welcome! We are happy you are here.

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Whether you are a prospective scholar, admitted student, current member of the UIC international community, or alumni, OIS can help you navigate life in the U.S. through immigration advising, cultural awareness and support, and advocacy.
Apr 9 2025

STEM OPT Workshop

Wednesday, 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Virtual Event - Zoom (registration required)
Apr 9 2025

Hosting J-1 Exchange Visitors

Wednesday, 11:00 am–12:00 pm
Virtual Event - Zoom (registration required)
Apr 10 2025

J-1 Exchange Visitor Scholar Orientation, April 2025

Thursday, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Daley Library, Room 1470
Apr 11 2025

OIS Advisor & New International Student Meetup - Obtaining Your Visa, April 11

Friday, 9:00 am–10:00 am
Online - Zoom