New Students General Information
New Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination Requirement for Summer/Fall 2013:
As of Jan. 1, 2012, incoming Texas college students and students returning after an absence of at least one fall or spring semester who are under 30 years old must submit documentation of immunization against bacterial meningitis. Students who fail to meet this requirement by the deadline will be dropped from courses. New international students are highly encouraged to receive their vaccination in their home country in order to meet the deadline for providing document for proof of the vaccination. Please carefully read the official UTA statement and FAQ regarding the required vaccination at http://www.uta.edu/news/info/meningitis.php.
Pre-Arrival Information
Upon Arrival
Office of International Education Pre-Arrival Letter provides information about:
- Orientation dates
- Late Arrival
- How to reach Arlington
- For Those With Multiple Admissions Only
- Tuition, Fees & Health Insurance
- Immunization Policy
- How to locate housing
- Useful Websites for International students
Orientation Information
Orientation provides new international students with information about
cultural adjustment, immigration matters, health services and health
insurance, registration procedures, academic rules and regulations and
Office of International Education programs and activities.
- Orientation Schedule
- Welcome Newsletter Fall 2013.
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Frequently Asked Questions
Orientation Schedule
Summer 2013
| Date (Day) | Time | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | May 29, Wednesday | 9am - 12pm | Swift Center Training Room 125 |
| Orientation | May 31, Friday | 9am - 12pm | Swift Center Training Room 125 |
| Orientation | July 3, Monday | 9am - 12pm | Swift Center Training Room 125 |
| Orientation | July 8, Monday | 9am - 12pm | Swift Center Training Room 125 |
Fall 2013
| Date (Day) | Time | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transfer Orientation | August 7, Wednesday | 8am - 12pm | Swift Center Gym |
| Orientation | August 13, Tuesday | 8am - 4pm | Bluebonnet, UC |
| Orientation | August 16, Friday | 8am - 4pm | Swift Center Gym |
| Orientation | August 20, Tuesday | 8am - 4pm | Swift Center Gym |
Office of International Education Welcome Newsletter
Welcome Newsletter Fall 2013 published by the OIE.
Orientation Presentations
You can also view the following Power Point Presentations used during the Summer 2013 Orientation.
You can also view the following Power Point Presentations used during the Spring 2013 Orientation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do I park during orientation?
Venue: Swift Center
Venue : University Center (NOT APPLICABLE FOR SUMMER ORIENTATION)
Venue : University Center (NOT APPLICABLE FOR SUMMER ORIENTATION)
Do I need to register for orientation?
Yes, you need to register for the orientation seminar. Click here to register.