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With over 3,800 international students and scholars in residence, the University places a high priority on providing a wide range of services for those individuals and their families. Many of these services are provided by the Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS).

The International Center for Yale Students and Scholars is the home of the Office of International Students and Scholars. The Center contains meeting spaces for numerous programs organized by student groups, University departments and OISS.

This page highlights these and other services, including English language programs, and the wide array of international student clubs and organizations on campus that are open to interested students and scholars.

Resources for Students & Scholars

Resources for Spouses & Families

Housing Resources

English Language Courses

International Student Organizations

International Center

The International Center for Yale Students and Scholars hosts many social activities and meetings and features office space that can be used by short-term visiting international scholars.

The Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) is the University's primary administrative unit for supporting international students and their families. It helps with housing, as well as obtaining and maintaining immigration status; it provides information about English lessons, employment options, and social opportunities. Special attention is given to the needs of spouses and families of international students and scholars.

In addition, a growing number of student-organized clubs and volunteer services provide social and cultural activities for international students and others.