Announcement

Students graduating Spring 2012 may begin filing their OPT petitions.  Please contact Lydia to make an appointment!

Please keep your eyes focused on all the events OIS is offering through the UM Wellness Hub, too.  View the calendar to see what is coming up!

Updated!
H-1B Application Packet - employee section

Now Available
F-1 Student Transfer Form for F-1 students transferring from a U.S. school to UM

2011-2012 UM International Scholar Handbook

Inviting-Department J-1 Request Form

J-1 Transfer Form to transfer a J-1's program to UM

International Students Graduate Credits/Unit System

Course Level

Unit Value Per Credit

Minimum Semester Hours

000 - 399

2

--

400 - 499

4

12

500 -599

5

10

600 - 999

6

8

799

12

4

899

18

3

To Be certified as a full-time graduate student, the student MUST BE OFFICIALLY registered for a combination of courses equivalent to 48 units per semester. Graduate assistants holding a regular appointment are full-time students if registered for 24 units in addition to the appointment.