The Office of International Student Programs and Services (OISPS) offers a variety of services to assist the international student population at Lamar University in the classroom and beyond. These services cover academic and SEVIS related issues, employment, and travel. After reviewing the available information any students that may still have questions are invited to call, email, or visit the OISPS.  Appointments can be scheduled in advance.

Arrival in the U.S.

• Orientation (University Law Required – No Orientation, No Registration)
• Registration in International Student Services Office
• Academic Advising and Enrollment
  
  

Travel Documents

• Invitation Letters - for friends and family
• Travel Request Form
• Entry to Another Country

Academic Related

• Change of Major
• Reduced Course Load
• Program Level Changes
• Health Insurance
• Program Extension
  
  

Establishing a U.S. Bank