Overview of Scholar Immigration Status Options
An international scholar is an individual not enrolled in a formal degree program who holds a temporary nonimmigrant visa. A scholar engages in activities including teaching, research and/or training at a university, research institute or hospital. At WashU, international scholars may be faculty members, research associates, postdoctoral research fellows, visiting scholars or physicians. The Office […]
English Language Proficiency
WashU is responsible for confirming that visitors and students possess the necessary level of English language proficiency to succeed in their respective course of study and/or program. WashU requirements apply to non-immigrants who seek to study, work, or engage in research in the U.S., which includes, but is not limited to, individuals holding F or […]
Changes in Funding for International Students & Scholars
This page provides guidance to WashU departments when funding is reduced or ends for positions employing WashU international students, scholars, or employees on a non-immigrant visa status (F-1, J-1, H-1B, TN, E-3 or O-1). If funding for a position changes or ends, please review the information below and contact the Office for International Students and […]