International Students

UW-Platteville is a great place for international students to get a fantastic education. The University is known as a friendly and caring campus with faculty and staff who are accessible to students.

The Office of International Student Services assists students in the following ways:

• I-20 issuance for F-1 students;
• DS-2019 issuance for J-1 students and visiting scholars;
• Coordination of orientation programs for all new international students (both full-time and exchange students);
• Immigration and personal advising throughout students’ careers. NOTE: academic advising is provided by faculty in students’ majors.
• Preparation and completion of forms & applications;
• On and off campus employment authorizations and assistance;
• Change of immigration status assistance;
• Health insurance administration and assistance for international students;
• On campus and community events and programs highlighting international themes; and
• Advising to the International Student Club.

Questions about admission to UW-Platteville as a full-time, degree seeking student should be directed to the Office of Admission, International Recruitment Specialist.

Questions about attending UW-Platteville as an exchange visitor/student should be directed to International Exchange Programs.

Questions about UW-Platteville Visiting Scholar opportunities should be directed to UWP’s Executive Director of International Programs.

UW-Platteville is located in a city with a population of 10,000. You can learn more about the city by visiting the following website: http://www.platteville.com/