Office of International Affairs

Advancing initiatives that support the University of Colorado Denver's vision as a leading public university with a global reputation for excellence in learning, research, and creativity, community engagement, and clinical care.

Within the centralized Office of International Affairs, units work closely together on a daily basis to effectively streamline and clarify communications, processes, steps, and information for prospective international students, currently enrolled students, graduating students, international scholars and their families, international sponsors, global partners, state, national, and foreign government agencies, and advocacy groups.

$428.8 M contributed to the Colorado economy

by international students and 5,141 jobs supported

8 International Students = 3 U.S. Jobs

International students contribute to economic growth through spending in higher education, accommodation, dining, retail, transportation, telecomm & health insurance

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The core values of the Office of International Affairs are

Respect
Accountability
Inclusiveness
Transparency
Innovation

As international educators and members of the global higher education community, we believe passionately in the transformative nature of international education. We are committed to an interconnected, peaceful world and believe deeply that international exchange, international research, and international engagement contribute to peace and understanding.

Diversity is a core value of the University of Colorado. We honor diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives in the belief that they enhance the educational experience for all. We strive to create welcoming and respectful learning environments and foster a culture of inclusion. Our commitment to global peace, understanding, and our OIA values requires that we acknowledge and address the need for justice, peace, and understanding in our own country.

As an office that serves international students and scholars worldwide, we are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment. Please do not hesitate to contact the ISSS office or OIA at any time.

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