More than 3,400 international students are currently enrolled at the University of Iowa, where there are many resources to help you adjust to living in the United States. One of your first contacts at the university should be with International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS).
Also consider contacting one of the Culture and Nationality Organizations on campus to find more people interested in helping you make the transition.
Why Iowa
Find out why students from 111 countries outside of the United States are enjoying the benefits of an Iowa education.
EducationUSA
Admission requirements
Admission requirements may vary depending on your area of study.
International
Admission Requirements
English Proficiency Requirements
Your Admissions Profile
on ISIS
Information in other languages
Read more about The University of Iowa in Chinese, Thai, Portuguese, Turkish, Vietnamese, Arabic, Korean, or Spanish.
Credit by exam
These programs can help you earn credit toward your degree before you arrive on campus.
Credit by Exam Options (AP, IB, CLEP tests)
GAC Program Credit Policies
After
you are admitted
Review these links for important pre-arrival information.
Billing and Payment Information
Making
Travel
Arrangements
Arranging
for Housing
Immunization Requirements
Health Insurance Requirements
Immigration
Information*
Sending Your Belongings to Iowa
U.S.
Customs & Border Protection Regulations
Departure Checklists
Upon
arrival in Iowa City
One of your first stops when you arrive on campus: International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS).
Temporary Housing Options
Reporting to the ISSS
Orientation for International Students
Life in Iowa Workshops
College Transition Course
Campus Maps
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