International Students

We welcome students from around the world to study in our 152 degree programs. More than 4,500 international students, from 130+ countries, attend UT Dallas.

Downtown Dallas in the evening

A World-Class Education

The University of Texas at Dallas is a Carnegie R1 classification (Doctoral Universities โ€“ Very high research activity) university nestled just a few miles north of downtown Dallas and minutes away from global corporate headquarters and a renowned arts district. UT Dallas was established by the founders of Texas Instruments and is driven by their legacy of entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to academic excellence.

A high-energy, nimble, innovative university, UT Dallas offers top-ranked science, engineering and business programs and has gained prominence for a breadth of educational paths from audiology to arts and technology. Our faculty includes six members of the National Academies and more than 550 tenured and tenure-track professors.

Resources for International Students

International Admissions

The UT Dallas Admission and Enrollment office helps prospective international students identify the available academic programs and follow the undergraduate and graduate application process of the University.

UTD International Student Services

The UT Dallas International Center and Intercultural Programsโ€˜ staff work together with campus partners to provide immigration and transitional services to help international students succeed in the United States. Programs include cultural festivals, English support, local trips, spouse and family events and American culture exposure.

Message from the President

UT Dallas is firmly committed to the educational growth that comes through interactions with scholars from around the world. Read a letter from President Richard C. Benson.

Events & Programs

International Student Orientation

International Student Orientation provides valuable information to ease your transition to UT Dallas.

International Week

International Week (iWeek) is an annual University tradition that celebrates global and cultural variety.

iFriend Program

iFriend is a cultural exchange program where you can get involved and make new friends!