International Students Considerations
For advising, students are encouraged to make an appointment with their Texas Global Advisor
https://global.utexas.edu/isss/advising-services/appointments
Avoiding a status violation https://global.utexas.edu/isss/immigration/f-1/student-status
The Texas Global Advising Team can help with questions about:
ESL Courses – if ESL courses are required by Graduate Admissions, those courses cannot be counted towards any program of work. This policy isn’t petitionable under Dean Ades as of 2025.
https://global.utexas.edu/english-language-center
https://global.utexas.edu/free-english-classes
Extending the visa duration https://global.utexas.edu/isss/immigration/f-1/extension-of-stay
Full-Time course registration requirement
https://global.utexas.edu/isss/immigration/full-time-enrollment-requirements-f-1-and-j-1-students
Immigration https://global.utexas.edu/isss/immigration/immigration-updates
Insurance and waiving unneeded insurance https://global.utexas.edu/isss/advising-services/insurance/waivers
Internships https://global.utexas.edu/abroad/apply/how/internship
MyIO https://global.utexas.edu/isss/advising-services/myio
Post-Completion Optional Practical Training 
Post-Completion Optional Practical Training
Scholarships specific to international students Scholarships and Financial Services
Tax ID and Taxes Tax Information
And more...
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