Welcome to the Office of International Students Website!
The Office of International Students is the primary university resource and focal point for international student services. The Office provides international students with comprehensive, on-going assistance in all matters related to maintaining valid immigration status. It oversees and offers a range of programs and services, throughout the year, to ease the student adjustment to the NJIT community.
In addition to orientation programs prior to the beginning of each semester, the Office provides updated information and advice regarding the complex ever-changing federal regulations. Other services include:
- Tax preparation workshops
- Work permission and practical training recommendations
- Travel and dependents' documents
- Attendance verification and expense letters
- Social Security and banking referral letters.
Furthermore, the Office administers and coordinates the university’s exchange program.
Note: The Office of International Students does not handle admissions applications or decisions. Kindly direct your inquiries regarding your admission status to admissions@njit.edu or call the Office of University Admissions at 973-596-3300.
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WALK-IN’s / APPOINTMENTS:
Appointments will be for issues such as: change of status, reinstatement, travel advice, etc... Appointments with an advisor will be for 30 minutes. To make an appointment, please call (973) 596-2451 (no emails) and ask for Ms. Brown. Appointment hours are shown below.
The purpose of walk-in is to ask one or two questions. Please see this as a brief (5 minutes) contact with the advisor
| WALK-IN SCHEDULE (FOR MAY) | |
| Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
| Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 | 1:30 PM - 02:30 PM |
| Thursday, May 10th, 2012 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Thursday, May 17th, 2012 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
| Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
| Thursday, May 24th, 2012 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Tuesday, May 29th, 2012 | 10 AM - 11 AM |
| Thursday, May 31st, 2012 | 2 PM - 3 PM |
TRAVELLING OVER THE HOLIDAYS
If you are traveling for the Summer 2012 holiday, please make sure you get page 3 of your current I-20 signed by an international advisor. You must be registered for Fall 2012 or have applied for OPT to have the I-20 signed.
* Note: If traveling on OPT, please discuss with an advisor.
GRADUATING IN MAY 2012 AND APPLYING FOR OPT
The OPT mandatory workshop schedule is published under Events.
OPT & CPT:
The OPT and CPT schedules are published under Events.