Office of International Affairs
Welcome to the the Office of International Affairs, bringing the world and Portland State University together by serving our international students, scholars, staff and faculty as well as our US students studying and interning abroad.
Education Abroad
International Students
International Faculty & Staff
Centers & Institutes
PSU Departments
English Language Programs
Through the Intensive English Language Program (IELP) individuals can drastically improve their English language skills and gain a competitive edge in a globalizing world. Learn More >
International Special Programs
The International Special Programs (ISP) office develops short-term and customized programs for international groups. Experienced and professional staff work collaboratively with educational institutions, international organizations, businesses and corporations, and partnering agencies to develop customized group programs. Learn more>>
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Before Coming to Japan…
Before coming to Japan, I had traveled throughout Europe, Mexico and Canada on several occasions but I had never experienced culture shock before.
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Organization of International Students (OIS)
OIS is the biggest student group in PSU and plays a huge role in supporting and enhancing international students’ transition to a new culture.
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A Spring Term Internship in Romania
Romania is such a dynamic country and after a month, I am still trying to figure it all out.
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A Year in China
As I reached the top and looked out upon the vast and seemingly endless dunes of the Gobi Desert, I knew immediately that studying abroad in China was the best decision of my life.
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2009 International Photo Contest - Call for Submissions!!!
Take some amazing photos while you were abroad? Enter the 2009 International Photo Contest for a chance to win fabulous prizes!
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Four Months in Senegal
The sunshine in Senegal is better than the sunshine in Ohio or Oregon, I believe. I’m glad to be an American here and now.
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International Student Scholarships Awarded
In honor of exceptional academic achievement, Portland State University recognized today 2008-2009 international scholarship recipients representing 35 countries!
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My Time in Nan
This trip to Nan has been the highlight of my time here in Thailand. I had such a great time that I found it difficult to leave.
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ASPAC 2010 Conference at PSU
PSU is hosting the 2010 ASPAC (Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast) Conference, June 2010.
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Front Desk
The front desk in 101 East Hall is the best place to go with general questions pertaining to your immigration status, but also for other information.