Orientation Requirements for International Students

Welcome to UNT! Orientation programs are designed to help students successfully transition to the university. As an international student, you will participate in orientation activities specific to your status as a visa holder, as well as orientation activities specific to your enrollment status. You must complete orientation requirements prior to registering for classes. 

International Student Requirements

International freshman, transfer and graduate students must complete the following:

Pre-Arrival Orientation for International Students

Pre-Arrival Orientation is an online course in Canvas. The Canvas App is available for mobile devices running Apple iOS and Android OS.
F & J degree-seeking students will receive an email to enroll in Pre-Arrival Orientation prior to the start of the semester. Questions? Contact us.
Pre-Arrival Orientation must be completed prior to the first day of classes or before you attend Visa Requirements 101.

Document Check-In via iNorthTX

F & J Visa Requirements 101 (on-campus)

These requirements are in addition to those offered by Orientation and Transition Programs.
Please see the links below outlining requirements for international freshman, international transfer and international graduate students.

INTERNATIONAL FRESHMEN

Register for Freshman Orientation
Participate in First Flight Week
Meet the requirements of the Texas Success Initiative (TSI)
Summer Orientation for students beginning their time at UNT in the summer
Spring Orientation for students beginning their time at UNT in the spring semester

INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER Students

Register for Transfer Orientation
Participate in First Flight Week Transfer Experience
Meet the requirements of the Texas Success Initiative (TSI)
Summer Orientation for students beginning their time at UNT in the summer
Spring Orientation for students beginning their time at UNT in the spring semester

INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE Students:

Graduate Orientation 
Teaching Excellence Seminar