International Students

Welcome to North Carolina!

Make your first stop the International Student & Scholar Services. 

Located in the UNC FedEx Global Education Center, handles immigration status and visas, plans free events and seminars for UNC international students.

Every international student and scholar joining UNC-Chapel Hill is required to check-in with this office before classes or employment begins. This office is prepared to help with immigration issues, so please visit them!

Other Resources

The UNC Writing Center, a free service for UNC students, offers small groups, workshops, and mini-courses to improve writing and speaking skills. For information or to sign up for the English as a Second Language list-serv. While you’re at it, check out this list of resources English language skills.

Want to get to know other international students?

To find out about upcoming social and networking events, join a GPSF listserv for international students.