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IIE Announces Freeman Indonesia Nonprofit Internship Program
Application Deadline: February 15, 2010

The Institute of International Education is pleased to announce the inauguration of an exciting new program. The Freeman Indonesia Nonprofit Internship Program (FINIP), funded by the Freeman Foundation, aims to develop student leaders and strengthen the nonprofit sector in Indonesia.
Obama Vows to Increase Study Abroad to China
At a town hall meeting with Chinese students in Shanghai on November 16, President Obama announced the United States will "dramatically expand the number of our students who study in China to 100,000."
Winter Holidays
All University of North Texas offices will be closed for the Winter Holidays, November 26 - 27, 2009, and December 24, 2009 through January 3, 2010 Please visit http://www.unt.edu/calendars-events.htm for more information.
New Meningitis Law Passed The State of Texas has passed a new law regarding Meningitis immunizations that affects  most International Students living in UNT dorms. The law takes effect in January, 2010, and will impact all new students coming to the state of Texas, not just those students attending UNT.
Ang Lee Film Festival The University of North Texas’ UNT-International office will present free screenings of three films from Taiwanese director Ang Lee during the University’s observance of 2009 International Education Week Nov. 16-20.
Study Abroad / International Student Graduation Sash
The GLE will be making a bulk order of study abroad graduation sashes for study abroad alumni and international students graduating in December!  These beautiful silk sashes with the flag of the country in which you studied abroad, or of your home country, are available for you to wear over your graduation robe, giving you recognition for your study abroad experience or the fact that you are proudly at UNT as an international student.
UNT IELI Establishes English Program in Turkey DENTON (UNT), Texas -- Faculty members at the University of North Texas are helping Turkey's Zirve University start an English language program. Eva Bowman, director of the Intensive English Language Institute (IELI) at UNT, and five faculty members are conducting a two-week boot-camp training with 40 English-language instructors at Zirve.
Diversity Visa Lottery
The online entry registration period for the DV-2011 Diversity Visa lottery is between noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), Friday, October 2, 2009, and noon, Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5), Monday, November 30, 2009.
H1N1 Information
For the latest information and updates about H1N1, please visit the UNT H1N1 Information site at: http://www.unt.edu/swineflu/index.htm
Read About UNT in 7 Other Languages! If you want to read more about UNT and UNT-International in other languages, visit our Study USA webpage where we offer a  brief summary of the University of North Texas in Japanese, Arabic, Thai, Chinese, Spanish, Vietnamese, and Korean. 

Welcome to UNT!

towerThere are currently over 36,500 students at the University of North Texas; over 2,500 of those are international students from more than 125 countries around the globe!

International students at UNT enjoy a rich university experience and intensive academic career as a member of the diverse student body. Cultural student organizations and campus-wide events create a second home for students attending from around the world.

UNT is an academically rigorous and rewarding university with a modest price tag. The Princeton Review lists the University of North Texas as a “Best of the West” school and it has also been named in the top 100 Best College Buys® for 14 consecutive years!

Located in Denton, Texas—just 30 minutes from the economically and culturally vibrant Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, UNT is a world-class school with a small-town feel. Denton is a safe and friendly suburb with a warm climate. We offer an Intensive English Language Institute, conditional admission to most programs, 97 bachelor degrees, 101 master degrees, and 49 doctoral degree programs. We look forward to receiving your application!

UNT-International provides leadership in all areas of international education, guiding and promoting the comprehensive internationalization of UNT; helping the University to create a learning environment designed to make the connections between internationalization, diversity and multiculturalism, and collaboration that will help enrich campus life, develop an informed global citizenry, and foster a host of connections with people and institutions beyond our region.

UNT-International is comprised of the following areas:

Intensive English Language Institute (IELI)
Established in 1977, IELI is one the largest language programs for learning academic English in the U.S.  With 350-400 students from over 30 different countries, IELI still offers small, student-centered classes, with an average class size of 12.

International Admissions and Recruitment Office
The International Admissions and Recruitment office is eager to work with you from answering questions about UNT, to the start of your application process, and assisting you through every step of your application.

International Student/Scholar Services Office (ISSS)
ISSS provides consultations, workshops, document services, and written information to assist students, scholars, and UNT staff and faculty in understanding and complying with immigration regulations.  

Welcome Center and Programs Office
The International Welcome Center provides year-round orientation for international students in undergraduate and graduate programs at UNT.  In addition, this office provides multicultural programming for UNT departments, and the Denton community.

Sponsored and Special Programs Center (SSPC)
SSPC provides specialized services to students enrolled in UNT's academic degree and English preparatory programs a large and their sponsors.  Sponsored students comprise a diverse population  representing many cultures from around the globe.

Global Learning and Experience (Study Abroad)
UNT’s “study abroad” office is here to help you go away and experience the world! This office offers global student engagement through hands on experiences, fieldwork, independent research, international internships, fellowships, service learning as well as traditional study abroad opportunities.



 

International Spotlight

Apply Online to IELI

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Apply to our Intensive English Language Institute with our submittable online form

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UNT-I Holiday Closings

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All University of North Texas offices will be closed for the Winter Holidays, November 26 - 27, 2009, and December 24, 2009 through January 3, 2010

Please visit http://www.unt.edu/calendars-events.htm for more information.

International Education Week

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International Education Week began in 2000 and is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the U.S. Department of Education. This important week is observed all across the United States and in more than 100 countries overseas.

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How to Apply

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Instructions on how to apply to UNT-International, for IELI students, Transfer Students, Bachelor and Graduate level Students, and Exchange Students

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US News Ranks UNT!
usn_logo_bigExpert rankings in U.S. News & World Report put UNT in the Top 10 public National Universities to watch


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Contact UNT-International
Physical Address
307 South Avenue "B",
ISB Bldg Room 206
Mailing Address
1155 Union Circle #311067

Denton, TX 76203-5017
Phone Directory : Who to Call
Fax: 1.940.565.4822
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