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Fellowships and Scholarships - Find information about what types of financial assistance are available and how to apply.
| URL: http://www.graduate.ucf.edu/sitemap/index.cfm?rsrcid=52&subcatid=124 |
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Co-op Education - Cooperative Education (Co-op) is a partnership between UCF, students and employers that allows students to gain paid professional work experience while completing their degrees.
| URL: http://www.coop.ucf.edu/ |
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Student Legal Services - Student Legal Services seeks to provide qualified students at UCF with legal counseling and court representation in certain cases.
| URL: http://www.stulegal.sdes.ucf.edu/ |
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Faculty and Staff Phone Directory - Need to find the phone number or campus location of a faculty or staff member? Here's your source for that information.
| URL: http://www.teledata.ucf.edu/ |
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Visa Appointments for Mexico - This website gives you access to booking nonimmigrant visa interviews. Interviews may be booked at the U.S Embassy in Mexico.
| URL: http://www.usvisa-mexico.com/visa-web/index.jsp?locale=es_mx |
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Immigration Lawyers on the Web - This commercial website contains 25,000+ pages of information about immigration law. It also provides client referral services to immigration law firms.
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NAFSA - The Association of International Educators promotes the exchange of students and scholars to and from the United States.
| URL: http://www.nafsa.org/ |
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) - The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is responsible for application, petitions and adjudications of different immigration-related statuses and permits. This department was formally known as the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (BCIS).
| URL: http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis |
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U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) - Immigration and Custom Enforcement is responsible for immigration-related investigations, detentions, deportations and SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System).
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SEVIS - Student and Exchange Visitor Information System - The Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) is a federal government computerized system that maintains and manages data about foreign students and exchange visitors during their stay in the United States.
| URL: http://www.ice.gov/sevis/faq.htm |
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection is responsible for border patrol and inspections at ports of entry and various customs services.
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U.S. Department of State (DOS) - The U.S. Department of State's main responsibility is informing the public about U.S. foreign policy and relations with other countries.
| URL: http://www.state.gov |
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Bureau of Consular Affairs - U.S. Department of State - This office formulates and implements policies relating to immigration and consular services and administers the provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
| URL: http://www.travel.state.gov |
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U.S. Embassies and Consulates - This link provides a list of U.S. Embassies and Consulates around the world.
| URL: http://usembassy.state.gov |
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Non-U.S. Embassies and Consulates in Washington, D.C. - This website provides information on each of the embassies in Washington, D.C., with links to Web-based resources where available.
| URL: http://www.embassy.org/embassies/ |
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All Embassies and Consulates Worldwide (U.S. and Non-U.S.) - This website provides a search engine that allows you to find any embassy in the world.
| URL: http://www.embassyworld.com |
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Visa Appointments for Canada - This website gives you access to booking nonimmigrant visa interviews. Interviews may be booked at the U.S Embassy in Ottawa, Canada.
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U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) - The U.S. Department of Labor regulates the employment of foreign nationals while they reside in the United States.
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U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) - The U.S. Department of Justice regulates international visitors when they are inside the United States or at the border applying for admission.
| URL: http://www.usdoj.gov/ |
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Wait Times for Visa Interviews - The U.S. Department of State is now publishing on its website the average wait times for nonimmigrant visa interviews and for the processing of nonimmigrant visa applications.
| URL: http://www.travel.state.gov/visa/tempvisitors_wait.php |
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SEVIS fee (Form I-901) - SEVIS fee required for F, M, and J nonimmigrants. Download form or file it on-line.
| URL: www.fmjfee.com/i901fee/ |
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UCF Graduate Orientation - Graduate Studies provides a university orientation for new graduate students.
| URL: www.graduate.ucf.edu/sitemap/index.cfm?rsrcid=54&subcatid=162 |
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Counseling Services - The UCF Counseling Center provides comprehensive psychological services to students enrolled in the university. They offer crisis intervention, career assessment and counseling, presentation services, professional consultation and graduate training.
| URL: www.counseling.sdes.ucf.edu/ |
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Transcript Evaluation—WES - World Education Services International Academic Credential Evaluation, one of the UCF-approved sources of transcript evaluations.
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Transcript Evaluation—Josef Silny - Josef Silny and Associates, Inc. International Educational Consultants, one of the UCF-approved sources of transcript evaluations.
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UCF Housing and Residence Life - Offers on-campus living opportunities.
| URL: http://www.housing.ucf.edu/ |
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UCF Off-Campus Student Services - Provides guidance in finding off-campus housing.
| URL: www.housing.ucf.edu/offcampus/index.html |
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Apartment Finder - Find off-campus housing
| URL: www.apartmentfinder.com |
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Rent.com - Find off-campus housing
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UCF Undergraduate Orientation - Orientation Services provides orientation to new UCF undergraduate students, including freshman, transfer and online students.
| URL: www.orientation.sdes.ucf.edu/ |
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Embassy Requirements - Provides links to United States embassies and consulates worldwide.
| URL: http://usembassy.state.gov |
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Code of Federal Regulations (8 CFR) - F-1 regulations are located at 8 CFR 214.2(f). M-1 regulations are located at 8 CFR 214.2(m).
| URL: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html |
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Other Immigration-related Laws, Regulations and Guides - This U.S. government website provides more information about immigration regulations.
| URL: http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=02729c7755cb9010vgnvcm10000045f3d6a1rcrd&vgnextchannel=02729c7755cb9010vgnvcm10000045f3d6a1rcrd |
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Immigration Forms - This is the web address for the index to U.S. immigration forms.
| URL: http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=db029c7755cb9010vgnvcm10000045f3d6a1rcrd&vgnextchannel=db029c7755cb9010vgnvcm10000045f3d6a1rcrd |
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USCIS Photo Requirements (M-603, effective August 2, 2004) - This flyer describes requirements for color photographs to be used for employment authorization or other official purposes.
| URL: http://travel.state.gov/passport/guide/guide_2081.html |
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U.S. Department of State - EducationUSA - The U.S. Department of State's website provides guidance on finding education fairs, getting a visa, and applying to schools in the United States.
| URL: http://educationusa.state.gov |
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Special Registration Handout - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement published this handout to guide international students subject to special registration procedures and several compliance issues and to provide other useful information.
| URL: http://www.ice.gov/pi/specialregistration/index.htm |
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EducationUSA - Predeparture Information - Provides predeparture information on traveling to and arriving in the United States.
| URL: http://educationusa.state.gov/predeparture.htm |
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International Student Association (ISA) - International Student Association (ISA)
| URL: http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~isa |
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Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
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Cintax - Cintax
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UCF News and Information - Get UCF's latest news and information.
| URL: http://news.ucf.edu/ucfnews/ |
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Education Fairs - Find out about UCF's education fairs.
| URL: http://www.intl.ucf.edu/sitemap/index.cfm?rsrcid=8&subcatid=69 |
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Employment for F-1 Students - Several types of employment are available to international students. The main categories include on-campus employment, economic hardship employment, and curricular practical training.
| URL: http://www.intl.ucf.edu/pagegen/index.cfm?pageid=22 |
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International Education Week - Official website for International Education Week.
| URL: http://iew.state.gov/ |
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UCF Counseling Center - UCF Counseling Center
| URL: http://www.counseling.sdes.ucf.edu |
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H-1B to Permanent Residence - H-1B to Permanent Residence
| URL: http://www.intl.ucf.edu/sitemap/index.cfm?rsrcid=16&subcatid=59 |
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General Links
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Graduate Admissions - UCF Graduate Studies website
| URL: www.graduate.ucf.edu |
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Undergraduate Admissions - UCF Undergraduate Admissions website
| URL: pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~admissio/menupage.htm |
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Office of Diversity Initiatives - This office provides consultations, education, training and programming experiences in the area of diversity for the UCF community.
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International Student Association - The UCF International Student Association is a support system to international students and strives to make them understand and blend into the American culture.
| URL: pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~isa/ |
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Multicultural Student Center Organizations - The UCF Office of Student Activities provides this helpful list of multicultural student organizations.
| URL: http://msc.ucf.edu/msc/home.html |
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POLARIS - POLARIS is the UCF portal for student information, including registration, financial and personal information.
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Registrar’s Office - The UCF Registrar's Office maintains your UCF enrollment and residency records.
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Student Health Center - The Student Health Center website provides information and forms concerning health insurance and on-campus health services.
| URL: www.shs.ucf.edu/international_students_home.htm |
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Financial Aid - UCF Student Financial Assistance website
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Center for Multilingual Multicultural Studies - The UCF Center for Multilingual Multicultural Studies provides quality English instruction for students who plan to attend a U.S. university.
| URL: http://www.cmms.ucf.edu |
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Loans for International Students - The International Education Finance Corporation (IEFC) is a provider of international student loan programs.
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International Education Financial Aid - IEFA scholarship search is the premier resource for financial aid, college scholarship and grant information for international students wishing to study abroad.
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