International students and New York City are a perfect fit. New York has communities of people from throughout the world; and you’ll feel at home, no matter how far you’ve traveled to get here.
We're here to assist you with your international application.
Fordham offers undergraduates more than 70 majors, minors, and pre-professional programs.
Fordham University has over 2500 international students from nearly every part of the globe on our New York City campuses. We welcome the unique perspective these students bring to the Fordham community.
Fordham University offers students the opportunity to participate in over 125 study abroad programs in 52 countries, on 6 continents. Our Fordham signature study abroad programs are available in London, Pretoria, and Granada. Fordham also offers exchange programs with many international colleges and universities, in addition to having formal collaborations with institutions across the globe. And we offer world class training to international aid workers through our ground-breaking Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs.
Our students participate in Global Outreach service programs throughout the world. Our faculty participate in international research and our community members win prestigious international grants, like the Fulbright awards.
We invite you to explore Fordham's global community!
Global Transition is a very fun and useful program that includes sessions, activities, games, and the opportunity to get to know other new international students.
The staff of the Office for International Services (OIS) proudly serves over 2500 international students and faculty at our Rose Hill and Lincoln Center campuses.
In 2012, Fordham University became one of a select group of universities in the world to gain official recognition as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) by the United Nations Department of Public Information.
We are here to help you achieve your goals in mastering English, whether you're preparing to enter a degree program, applying for a new job, or enriching your day-to-day life in New York.
“If we really want to embody cura personalis, then we need to think of the whole student — including their culture.”