The Office of International Education (OIE) functions as a center for recruitment and retention of international students. It is committed to providing the highest quality of guidance for non-immigrant visa holders authorized to engage in scholarly activities or academic studies, as well as outbound, study abroad participants. Its knowledgeable staff offers comprehensive assistance on travel abroad, pre-departure preparation, campus and community, academic success, and immigration guidance. The OIE also administers its exchange agreements and processes students for all SUNY-wide programs. Its dedicated resources provide comprehensive guidance and orientations for participants while promoting study abroad programs as dynamic and life changing experiences.

SUNY College at Oneonta is a place where students chart their paths by outstanding academic programs, world-class faculty, superior facilities, and a welcoming community – all amidst the beauty of the mountains.

SUNY College at Oneonta is where academic excellence and cross-cultural understanding meet. To that end, the Office of International Education advances diversity through responsible recruitment practices and service excellence for international students and visiting scholars, from inquiry to attendance. It is committed to preparing SUNY students for the attainment of their professional and personal goals and meaningful study abroad opportunities, while contributing positively to the global community.