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International Student Forms

Coming to Carnegie Mellon

This site explains many of the things you'll need to know before arriving on campus.

Prepare to enroll at Carnegie Mellon

Submitting Your Required Documents

International students will submit the required forms  through the MyOIE portal to receive their Certificate of Eligibility (I-20 or DS-2019) from Carnegie Mellon. Log in to complete the "New Student Initial Document Request" e-Form.

Submit your documentation

International Student Orientation

International students are required to attend an immigration check-in session during the first day of Orientation. The Office of International Education (OIE) will present important rules and regulations to help international students maintain legal immigration status. More information regarding specifics for Fall '24 International Orientation are forthcoming.

Learn About International Student Orientation

International Student Settling In Guide

We developed this guide to help our international Tartans adjust and get to know the university. The Settling In Guide will help you prepare to come to the United States, and you can keep it as a handy reference during your program of study at Carnegie Mellon.

Review the Settling In Guide

Payment Using Flywire

Carnegie Mellon’s preferred payment option for international students is Flywire. It offers excellent exchange rates, fast and secure payments, payment tracking and more. An Andrew ID is required when using Flywire.

Read more about paying with Flywire

Writing Course Placement for Nonnative English Speakers

Since English is a global language, we’ve designed a placement testing process for students who identify English as a secondary language.

Learn More About English Placement Exams

Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions about enrolling at Carnegie Mellon as an international student?  Check out OIE's frequently asked questions for new students.

Review FAQs for new students

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