International Services (IS) at USF is the main administrative and immigration advising office for more than 2,100 international students and 200 research scholars from over 125 countries.

• Advise international students, scholars and staff regarding immigration compliance, visa status maintenance and acculturation issues.
  
• Offer workshops on employment, career planning, cultural adjustment and other topics.
  
• Develop, plan, conduct and implement orientation programs for new students and scholars.
  
• Collaborate with other USF departments to increase the level of understanding regarding immigration issues and the role of International services.
  
• Promote cross cultural understanding by working with USF departments and other on campus organizations to plan events and inform students and scholars about upcoming activities, via listserv, email and the International Services website.

Current International Enrollment Data Charts

News

	USF International Student Praises MIS Degree in The Hindu Times May 28, 2013 USF’s Karthik Chandrasekaran, an international student from India, was featured in The Hindu Times where he wrote about his graduate student experience. Read More

	Thora Collymore Wins Quiet Quality Award for June 2013 May 28, 2013 “As one of the shining stars at USF, Thora deserves recognition for her outstanding work both in furthering the goals of our office Read More

	USF World International Sash Ceremony Spring 2013 May 2, 2013 Every semester, the International Services office celebrates graduating international students by hosting the International Sash Ceremony. Each international student is donned with a sash from their home country. View Gallery>>