Welcome to International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)

ISSS provides core services to international students, visiting scholars, faculty and academic departments at the University of Pennsylvania, including the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) entities.  We provide advice, information and referrals on matters such as immigration, employment and overseas travel.  We can also assist with problems related to social and personal adjustments to a new culture, as well as practical matters related to living in Philadelphia...  Read more