Research Scholar and Professor categories are generally used for long-term visits to the University for academic exchange and collaboration. Learn more about category details and how research scholars and professors can maintain their visa status.
Scholars
Scholars
As an international scholar at Ohio University, there are many rules and responsibilities you need to know about to maintain your status. Explore the resources that pertain to your scholar type to ensure that you are familiar with them.
Scholar Types and Details
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Research Scholar and Professor Visa
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Student Intern Visa
The Student Intern Visa category is intended to support internships that are part of a foreign degree program. Learn more about category details and how student interns can maintain their visa status.
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Short-Term Scholar Visa
The Short-Term Scholar Visa category is generally used for short visits to the University for the purposes of academic exchange and collaboration. Learn more about category details and how short-term scholars can maintain their visa status.
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Traveling With a J-1 Visa
As a J-1 scholar, you must carry specific types of documentation with you when you are traveling. Review the J-1 Travel page before you make plans to travel in or outside of the U.S.
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Questions?
If you have questions or need additional support, email isss@ohio.edu or schedule an advising appointment to connect with a member of the ISSS team.