Office of International Services
The Office of International Services (OIS) welcomes you to Governors State University (GSU). OIS serves all international students, international faculty, staff and scholars, study abroad students and their families. GSU is home to a diverse population with representation from countries all around the globe. On this site, you will find information relating to the services offered by our office to both the GSU and local community. Whether you are a future student, a current student, a family member or a community member, it is our sincere desire that you find the assistance you are seeking. We encourage you to use our site to engage the world around you.
Students that wish to apply to Governors State University.
Students that have been admitted to Governors State University but have not yet started their programs.
Students that are currently enrolled at Governors State University or that have recently completed their programs.
Currently enrolled students that wish to study outside the United States.
Governors State University faculty that wish to lead a study abroad trip outside the United States.
Faculty, staff and scholars from outside the United States that will be employed by or complete research at Governors State University using the J-1 visa category.
International student alumni that completed their degrees at Governors State University.
Governors State University departments that will hire or sponsor an international faculty or staff member or an international researcher.
Please check our calendar for upcoming events.