You are welcome here
We love our international community. The University of Kansas has international students, faculty, and staff from all over the world. We strive to lift students and society by educating leaders, building healthy communities and making discoveries that change the world.
Fall 2022 FAQs
These frequently asked questions are for current students and scholars, and those arriving in the Fall 2022. We review this information regularly and update as needed.
The KU International Community
International Student Orientation
International Student Orientation (ISO) is a comprehensive online program designed to help new international students enroll and prepare for life at KU and in the U.S. All new international students should register for and participate in ISO.
Register for in your iHawk account
Global Partners
Global Partners promotes understanding and friendship among U.S. and international students at KU. We host social, service, academic, and career development events throughout the semester that give you the opportunity to form unique friendships and to enhance your intercultural competency.
Join Global PartnersEmployment Hot Topics
- On campus employment regulations (F-1 students) Select to follow link
- On campus employment regulations (J-1 students) Select to follow link
- How to apply for OPT Select to follow link
- OPT Reporting Select to follow link
- How to hire a foreign national Select to follow link
- How to invite a visting scholar Select to follow link
Volunteer with ISS
Join a variety of programs, events that promote cross-cultural exchange while fostering enhanced opportunities for interaction between international students and domestic members of the campus and surrounding communities.
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