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Connecting Rochester and the World

Since its founding in 1850, the University of Rochester has transformed the city, the region, the nation, and the world.

 

Office for Global Engagement

Global is the central point of contact and coordination for global activities undertaken by the University of Rochester, as well as international institutions seeking to engage with the University.

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International Services Office

ISO provides the University’s international students, scholars, employees, and other visitors with immigration support and other related support services.

Center for Education Abroad

CEA advises students throughout every stage of their study abroad journey, offering assistance with program exploration, the application processes, academic planning, and re-entry programming.


Admissions

The University is home to more than 4,000 international students and scholars from over 130 countries. Explore undergraduateand graduate study opportunities at Rochester. Learn more about our programs and resources, here.

Partnerships

Over 100 institutions in more than 30 countries partner with the University. These collaborations offer international opportunities both on campus and worldwide for our students, faculty, researchers, scholars, and staff.

Travel Registry & Security

If you are participating in a University-sponsored or supported program abroad, please register your travel and familiarize yourself with the relevant health, safety, and security guidelines.

Visiting Students, Collaborators, & Researchers

Whether planning a short-term visit or a long-term stay, we offer assistancewith registration, visa requirements, documentation, and living in Rochester. Our team is here to support all your needs.


 

Campus and Virtual Visits

Research at Rochester

Academic Programs

Symbols and Traditions

City of Rochester


News and updates

 

Global Rochester Q&A with Vivien Goh: Violinist, Alumna, and Global Leadership Council Member

Vivien Goh is a world-renowned violinist, an alumna of the Eastman School of Music (Class of ’69), and a member of the University of Rochester’s Global Leadership Council. She will be in Rochester during Meliora Week 2024, which takes place … Continued

Global Rochester Q&A with Fulbright Scholar, Sevak Mkrtchyan

Sevak Mkrtchyan, Associate Professor of Mathematics at the University of Rochester, will spend a semester in Yerevan, Armenia, as a Fulbright Scholar. During his time there, he will work on the completeness properties of random point processes, focusing on connections … Continued

Global Rochester Q&A: Jianping Ding Shares His Experience as an International Parent

We had a conversation with Mr. Jianping Ding, the parent of one of our international students at the University of Rochester. Mr. Ding’s daughter, Jenny, is pursuing a dual degree in Digital Media Studies and Anthropology. He is involved with … Continued

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