International Graduate Programs at University of Illinois Springfield

International Graduate Programs

In collaboration with University of Illinois Springfield, Shorelight has created a suite of programs that provide academic and student support services designed specifically for international graduate students to make your transition easy and successful. A select number of graduate degrees are offered.

Important Dates

Summer 2023

Payment Deadline	May 22, 2023
Arrival & Mandatory Check-in Date	June 5, 2023

Shorelight Signature Services

Our Signature universities include exclusive services designed to support international students at every stage of their journey.

Research & Resources

Find your best-fit program with expert guidance and counseling.

Application Assistance

A streamlined process takes the guesswork out of applying to US universities.

Visa Support

Get help with your F-1 student visa & arrival requirements.

Academic Support

Prepare for academic success with student support and academic skills workshops.

Career Development

Develop your professional skills, get an internship, and launch your career.

Stories

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STEM Majors and OPT Extensions for International Students

For an international student, majoring in STEM can help build your long-term career in the US and improve your chances when applying for OPT.

A male and a female international student sit in front of laptop computers at a long table in a US university classroom

5 Technical Skills To Get Hired After Graduation

Having in-demand technical skills can lead to specialized careers, both in the US and back home. International students, discover which technical skills employers are looking for and how those skills can benefit you!

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