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International Students and Scholars

Office of International Students and Scholars

Where Global Community Meets Excellence

Nova Southeastern University is home to over 900 international students from more than 100 countries, creating a diverse and vibrant campus community. With comprehensive educational opportunities, cultural and athletic events, and continuously improving facilities, NSU offers a top-tier experience, preparing students for success in a competitive world.

The Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) provides immigration assistance and acts as a liaison with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Our goal is to offer excellent service and ensure a remarkable overall experience through support services and events like international student orientation, International Education Week, and networking events.

Mission Statement With unfailing courtesy and respect, the Office of International Students and Scholars staff strives to exceed the expectations of our F and J visa holders by providing quality immigration-related services, guidance, and counseling. 

F-1 and J-1 Student Advising

NSU’s international student advisers support you with academic questions, course planning, permits, and visas. Whether you're a current or prospective student, we’re here to help make your transition to NSU and South Florida smooth and seamless.

Drop-In Advising:

  • Monday and Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Learn more:

PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS  ADMITTED STUDENTS

LEARN ABOUT MAINTAINING YOUR STATUS

Contact Us

(954) 262-7240
800-541-6682, ext. 27240
intl@nova.edu

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed weekends and major holidays

Address:
Nova Southeastern University
3300 S. University Drive
Horvitz Admin. Bldg, 2nd Floor 
Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33328-2004
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