With a 200+ year tradition of academic excellence and more than 100 years of experience welcoming international students, Ohio University can help you design an educational experience that meets your personal and professional goals. Studying at OHIO will provide you with a lifetime of benefits and a global network of alumni support.
Being a Bobcat
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Focus on Academics
In our 250+ academic programs, you can expect challenging coursework, exciting research and creative activity and real-world experience to help realize your potential.
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Student Life
Develop connections, explore new interests and build your personal Bobcat network. Our Division of Student Affairs offers countless resources to support your well-being and help you get involved on campus and engage with our local communities.
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A Day in the Life
@officialohiouniversity Deborah James is an OHIO International Student and Global Ambassador from Welwyn Garden City, England. 🏴 Follow along a day in her life as a Biological Sciences Wildlife and Conservation major! #OhioUniversity #ForeverOHIO #Vlog #DayInTheLife #DayInTheLifeVlog #InternationalStudent #WildlifeConservation #STEM #WomenInSTEM #Biology #BiologyMajor ♬ original sound - Ohio University 😸
@officialohiouniversity Javier Serrano is an OHIO International Student and Global Ambassador from Quito, Ecuador. 🇪🇨 Follow along a day in his life as a Chemical Engineering major! #OhioUniversity #ForeverOHIO #Vlog #DayInTheLife #DayInTheLifeVlog #InternationalStudent #STEM #Engineering #EngineeringStudent #EngineeringMajor #ChemicalEngineering #ChemicalEngineeringStudent #ChemicalEngineeringMajor ♬ original sound - Ohio University 😸
@officialohiouniversity Tyrone Oppon is an OHIO International Student and Global Ambassador from Frankfurt, Germany. 🇩🇪 Follow along a day in his life as a Sport Management major! #OhioUniversity #ForeverOHIO #Vlog #DayInTheLife #DayInTheLifeVlog #InternationalStudent #SportManagement #SportManagementDegree #BusinessStudent #BusinessDegree ♬ original sound - Ohio University 😸
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International Student and Scholar Services
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) helps with immigration matters, acts as a liaison with sponsoring agencies and foreign governments and provides information on campus and community services. ISSS offers walk-in appointments with an advisor.
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Current Student Perspectives
Ohio University’s global ambassador team is a dedicated group of international undergraduate students who are eager to discuss life at OHIO and share their experience with you.
Important Dates
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Know Before You Go: Your Pre-Arrival Guide to Ohio University Webinar
July 2 and 22, 2025
Connect with an OHIO admissions advisor to ask your questions about preparing to travel to Ohio University, check off final to-do items and make plans for Bobcat Student Orientation and International Student Orientation.
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International Student Orientation
August 18-20, 2025
Continue checking your OHIO email, where more information about International Student Orientation will be shared throughout the summer.
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