Office of International Services

Pre-Arrival Information



Deadlines and packets for Fall 2013 will be available on April 15th, 2013

Airport Pick-up

Welcome to NC State University! This booklet will provide you with some important information to help you prepare for your stay at NC State. Please contact us if you have further questions after reading this material. We recommend that you print off a copy of this booklet and bring it with you to NC State as it contains helpful phone numbers and tips that will assist you along your way.


The Office of International Services (OIS) provides many services for the University’s international students, scholars, and their families including advice on immigration related matters, orientation programs, and English and cross-cultural programs for students, scholars and spouses. Such programs include: International Friendship Program, Breaking Bread, Culture Corps, I-SSERV Volunteer Program, English Conversation Club and Spouse programs (www.ncsu.edu/ois/programs).


We look forward to meeting you upon your arrival!


Graduate Student Pre-Arrival Packet





Undergraduate Student Pre-Arrival Packet