International Applicants FAQ
We know you may have questions about the admission process and our requirements. Please review our frequently asked questions below to learn more about the international admission requirements and enrollment at UIS.
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We are thrilled to offer you admission to the University of Illinois Springfield through our partnership with Niche Direct Admissions.
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We’re taking the mystery out of applying for college. Here are the key steps to go from interested to enrolled at UIS:
The start of a new academic year is an exciting but sometimes overwhelming experience for new students, especially when it comes to finding yourself, getting involved, establishing a community and excelling in your classes. At the University of Illinois Springfield, there are many opportunities available that will allow you to engage with your peers, develop meaningful connections and access resources that will help you shine as our newest Prairie Star. Curious to know how you can find your community at UIS? We have solutions!
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"Discover Springfield: Your Guide to Thrive in Illinois’ Capital City" introduces students to the rich history, vibrant arts scene, outdoor activities, and diverse dining options that make Springfield an exciting and welcoming home for those attending the University of Illinois Springfield. This guide highlights the city’s unique attractions and encourages students to immerse themselves in the community, ensuring a fulfilling college experience.
Reception to Unveil New Mural in Admission Lobby
We're excited to invite you to a special reception on Tuesday, August 27, celebrating the unveiling of our new mural in the Admissions lobby. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant artwork, capture memorable photos with the mural, and meet the artist, Ashlynn Frey.
The event will take place from 10 AM to 2 PM, so drop by anytime!
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"There is a superhero in all of us, we just need the courage to put on the cape."
Superman says this and in the world of higher education, it couldn’t hold more truth. Higher education acts as that cape, empowering individuals to harness their inner superheroes. Despite fewer Americans choosing to earn a college degree, the significance of pursuing a higher education at the University of Illinois Springfield remains profound.