Join more than 800 international students from 60 different countries

International students make up more than 10% of UHCL’s student community. UHCL’s academic rigor and services attract students from all over the world, many of whom come to participate in the Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Accounting and Healthcare Administration programs.

As home to NASA, the world’s largest medical center, an internationally-renowned oil community, and numerous leading high-tech global industries, Houston is full of professional opportunities made even more accessible through the partnerships that UHCL has with many area corporations and businesses. UHCL makes a big world feel small. Its educational opportunities and close-knit community make it a favored destination for international students.

We have many services international students will find helpful

• Student Life on Campus has information on topics such as on-campus jobs, campus housing, student organizations, and much much more.
• Office of Intercultural and International Students Services (IISS) is waiting to help you make the most of your UHCL experience.
• “Strictly Speaking” helps students improve their conversational skills.
• “Friendship Family Program” pairs international students with American host families.

Come to UHCL to experience the American way of life

Take the time today to review your many academic programs at UHCL and whatever your goals, take the time today to review UHCL’s many academic programs. Plan your future today! Talk with an International Student Advisor at 281-283-2500.