Where UNLV Meets the World: Discover, Learn, Connect
At UNLV Global, we foster cross-cultural understanding, inspire global outreach, and empower transformative collaboration.
Explore how we provide diverse global education opportunities and support international student and scholar success.
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About Us
UNLV Global serves as the gateway for international students and scholars arriving at UNLV and the central hub for the university's global initiatives. Our mission is to promote intercultural understanding and global learning by connecting study abroad, immigration compliance, English language training, international student support programs, and global partnerships.
We enhance UNLV's global community by enriching educational experiences and facilitating knowledge-sharing across borders. Our goal is to support international mobility, ensuring students, scholars, and faculty have the resources and opportunities to engage in meaningful global experiences.
Our Units
International Student and Scholar Compliance
The Office of International Student & Scholar Compliance (ISSC) provides immigration support and advising for international students and scholars, including assistance with immigration records and regulations, visa and travel issues, and support for employment eligibility.
International Success Programs
The Office of International Success Programs supports international students’ transition to the U.S. by offering arrival programs, mentoring, and cultural events to enhance their university experience and create a strong sense of community and belonging.
English Language Center
The English Language Center (ELC) offers personalized language support to help multilingual and international students communicate confidently and effectively in academic and professional settings.
Study Abroad Programs
The Office of Study Abroad Programs provides resources for students to study, intern, or volunteer abroad while earning academic credit and gaining a global perspective.
International Partnerships
The Office of International Partnerships manages international memorandums of understanding (MOUs) and cooperation agreements (CAs), assists with international delegations and visits, and offers guidance for internationalization activities.
"I love how daring and enterprising UNLV is. It is amazing to have people from diverse backgrounds working on various projects and making a huge impact. It is truly a place to be a Rebel and to be different. I feel like I can always dream big and live those dreams here."Hieu Nguyen, Spring 2024 Graduate