Students

From application through graduation, Temple’s Global Engagement Office offers personalized support to help students grow as individuals, global citizens and career-seekers ready to contribute to meaningful change.

Temple recognizes that moving overseas to study can be a big adjustment, so from day one the university provides students with exceptional support to make them feel at home. Temple also equips its students with a strong intellectual foundation by encouraging academic exploration and critical thinking. The following are some important resources for support.

International Students

International Student Affairs (ISA)
  • Helps international students acclimate, thrive and succeed
  • Connects students to resources and assistance according to their needs, manages orientation and offers a wide range of cultural activities and workshops as well as mentoring, leadership and career development programs
  • Celebrates annual #YouAreWelcomeHere Week for international students, packed with globally themed events that brings together international and domestic students, faculty and staff
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International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Guides and supports students through legal documentation, counseling and visa and immigration issues
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Student Success Center
  • Offers academic support including advising just for international students 
  • Provides writing support and STEM tutoring
  • Advisors help students follow requirements and explore a variety of options before they declare a major (even beyond professional studies)
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Career Center
  • Runs year-round events
  • Provides opportunities for networking, community engagement, internships, career counseling and access to jobs
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Students Who Wish to Study Abroad

Education Abroad and Overseas Campuses
  • Supports students who wish to study or complete an internship abroad during their time at Temple, including international students
  • Provides opportunities to study abroad almost anywhere in the world on Temple’s campuses in Rome and Tokyo or through exchanges, faculty-led summer programs and external programs
  • Internships and scholarships also available
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