Office of International Affairs

At North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, we believe that "Aggie Pride" includes the commitment to preparing our students to excel in a world by learning to be global citizens, doing their part to steward the earth's resources, improve the quality of human lives, and be proactive contributors to the search for justice and equality.

OIA fosters campus internationalization and serve as a central support, advisory, and information center for all students, faculty, and staff in the following areas: 

OIA offers immigration assistance for the NSU community and serves as a liaison between our office and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in matters related to international students and scholars studying and working here. Our goal is to provide you with great service and for you to have an overall remarkable experience. Our office also provides support services and events such as international student orientation, international education week, networking events, and more. Click "International Students" for more information.

OIA supports all NCAT students who are interested in studying, interning, volunteering, and/or shadowing abroad. Click "Study Abroad" for more information.

OIA provides assistance with preparing all University faculty, staff, students, and authorized volunteers of the University for international travel that is University-sponsored or University-related.  Click the "International Travel" link for more information related to the University's Travel Policy.

 

Upcoming Events - Fall 2024

New Student Orientation 

 

The in-person orientation session will be held on Friday, August 16, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in the Academic Classroom Building (ACB) auditorium. Orientation is mandatory for new international students in F and J visa status. Critical information regarding academic standing requirements, immigration regulations, health insurance instructions, and OIA programs and services are discussed. The check-in process will take place at oritentation, if you have not already checked in with OIA.  Please bring your I20,visa,I94, passport and US North Carolina Address.

Banking and cell phone companies will be in the reception area of the ACB from 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. to assist students with opening accounts.

Welcome Reception 

 

We invite our new international students and A&T campus community to join us for an evening of international cuisine, international games, and raffles from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. in the reception area of the ACB. Discover new cuisines, meet new people, and celebrate diverse cultures all under one roof. 

See you all there!

International Game Night 

 

Experience the thrill of competing in games from different corners of the globe from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. in the reception area of the ACB. Whether you're a seasoned player or a novice, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Expand your horizons, make new friends, and celebrate diversity with us at this engaging event. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with the global community right here on campus. Please bring a game from your home country and teach us how to play it. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable International Game Night!

Office of International Affairs
Academic Classroom Building Room 213
Email: OIA@NCAT.EDU
OIA Phone: 336-334-7551
Education Abroad: 336-285-2600

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