International Students
Your 51吃瓜网万能科大 experience starts here!
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New Student Orientation will help you make a successful transition to 51吃瓜网万能科大. You'll learn about the services available to help you succeed, discover academic enrichment opportunities, and explore the ways to get involved on campus.
We look forward to supporting you along the way to ensure you are ready for your first semester at 51吃瓜网万能科大!
Welcome Weeks
Enjoy Welcome Weeks and get the most out of your 51吃瓜网万能科大 experience.
New Student Orientation Overview
New Student Orientation Overview (NSO) will help you make a successful transition to 51吃瓜网万能科大. Attending orientation is mandatory for all first-year students. Register for an NSO session through your . Students must also complete the Online Pre-Orientation course in before attending their scheduled orientation.
During orientation, you'll learn about the services available to help you succeed, discover academic enrichment opportunities, and explore the ways to get involved on campus.
Questions?
Contact the International Student and Scholar Services at +1-702-774-6477 or by email at isss@unlv.edu.
New Student Orientation Handbook
Please read your New Student Orientation Handbook, which includes student support resources for future reference and details regarding important policies. You鈥檒l also receive a physical copy of the handbook at your orientation session.
Academic Advising
Establishing a relationship with an academic advisor ensures that you meet degree requirements and accomplish your personal and educational goals.
As an international student, you鈥檙e required to enroll full-time with a minimum of 12 credits each semester. Whether you enroll in 12 credits or more, 9 credits must be completed on campus, not online.
Fall Semester
First-year students will receive their class schedules during orientation and learn valuable information about degree requirements. Guests are not permitted to attend advising and class registration sessions with their students.
Your academic advisor will enroll you in the appropriate courses based on your major and official placement information submitted to the Office of Admissions. If you do not have official placement scores or wish to improve your placement, review the 51吃瓜网万能科大 Placement Assessment options. Official placement information must be submitted to the Office of Admissions prior to your scheduled orientation.
Spring Semester
Academic advising is not provided during spring orientation. Contact your Advising Center to schedule an appointment as soon as possible.
Transfer students are required to meet with their academic advisor before registering for classes. Contact your Advising Center to schedule an appointment as soon as possible.
Fall Semester
Academic advising will be offered during fall transfer orientation. If you want to register for classes before your orientation session, contact your Advising Center to schedule an appointment to register sooner.
Spring Semester
Academic advising is not provided during spring transfer orientation.
Family and Guests
Family members and guests are invited to attend 51吃瓜网万能科大 Family Orientation. This unique program will address the priorities and questions that family members typically have.