We're ALL FOR the world that connects us
We proudly welcome international students, service-minded scholars, and global changemakers from around the world — where your experience, curiosity, and purpose find a home at Å·ÃÀÎÞÂë.
At the Å·ÃÀÎÞÂë of Å·ÃÀÎÞÂë, we welcome students from more than 75 countries who bring new ideas, cultures, and perspectives to our community. As Minnesota's largest private university, we offer a welcoming Catholic environment that celebrates inclusion, discovery, and the pursuit of the common good.
Choose the Å·ÃÀÎÞÂë experience that's right for you — and find clear guidance on how to apply, meet visa requirements, and connect with the international admissions team.
Discover a student-centered education with small classes, supportive professors, and 150+ majors and minors. Learn how to apply and explore merit-based scholarships available for international students.
Advance your career with 55+ flexible graduate programs in business, engineering, education, law, and more — all connected to professional networks in the heart of the Twin Cities. Review your program's application requirements and government visa requirements.
Your new home away from home
Å·ÃÀÎÞÂë is located in the Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis — one of the safest, most welcoming regions in the United States. Experience four distinct seasons, a thriving arts scene, Fortune 500 internship opportunities, and a community that values diversity and inclusion.
See yourself here
Study at our beautiful St. Paul campus, with its tree-lined paths and classic architecture, or our downtown Minneapolis campus, home to innovation, business, and law.
Take a virtual tour to explore classrooms, labs, and student spaces — and picture yourself at the center of it all.
The Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) provides dedicated assistance for all international students, including help with F-1 visa documentation, immigration advising, and cultural transition support. From your first questions to graduation — we're here to help you thrive academically, personally, and professionally.
