MSU International Student and Scholar Services - MSU International Student & Scholar Services | Montana State University

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"I will remember the great friendships I had and the invaluable support I got from OIP. I will remember how MSU made me a better person and contributed to my future."

-Hanan Alkalaji, Master's in Adult and Higher Education

About ISSS

The Office of International Programs (OIP) serves as the primary campus contact for international students and scholars. Our professional staff is eager to be of assistance, and we encourage use of this website for information on a wide variety of topics. We hope to help you enjoy yourself and benefit from your experience in Montana.

Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday Phone Number: (406)-994-4031

Have Questions? Just want to chat?

Schedule an appointment to meet with an ISSS Advisor online through the Appointment Scheduler Website.

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International Admissions

Admission Requirements

Housing and Meal Plans

Virtual Campus Tour

Request More Information

Incoming Exchange Students

Intl' Student Orientation

Visa Application Guide

Housing and Meal Plans

Travel to Bozeman

Health Care and Insurance

Tuiton Payment and Banking

Health Care and Insurance

Driver's License

Student Record Protection

Event Funding Request

Visa Information

Paths to Permanent Residency

Orientation and Arrival

Health Care and Insurance

Social Secuirty and Taxes

Driver's License

Families and Dependents

International Student Orientation

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Learn more about the activities, information, and details about Orientation for new International Students.

New Student Welcome Guide

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View our carefully-put together welcome guide for new students at Montana State University

International Scholar Welcome Guide

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View our new welcome guide for research scholars coming to Montana State University.