International Education and Development
The Office of International Education and Development (OIED) has welcomed over 5,000 international students and sent thousands of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University students abroad since its establishment in 2003.
The mission of The Office of International Education and Development (OIED) is to foster campus internationalization and raise awareness of the value of international education, inclusion, and intercultural diversity. We serve students, faculty, staff, and the community with the goal of creating leaders who possess the skills necessary to function in a globally interconnected world.
Rely on the FAMU Community
No matter where you are from, we want your time at FAMU to be enriching and enjoyable. For international students new to campus, the OIED is ready to answer all your questions — so you can focus on making new friends and immersing yourself in a new culture
About OIED & Staff
Get To Know Us!OIED was established in June 2003. Throughout the office’s tenure on campus, it has welcomed over 5,000 international students and scholars, and sent thousands of students abroad.
Diplomat-In-Residence
Learn More!DIRs are career Foreign Service Officers/ Specialists in the U.S. who provide guidance on careers, internships, and fellowships to students and professionals in the communities they serve.
Education Abroad
New Horizons Ahead!Take classes in a foreign country for a semester or even just a summer and expand your horizons personally, academically, and professionally.
Foreign Travel
Bon Voyage!Request for Foreign Travel should be submitted to OIED a minimum of 35-40 days in advance to ensure all parties have adequate time to sign the documentation and return it.
International Student & Scholar Services
Welcome to ISSS!Welcome to ISSS - where international students and scholars from more than 45 countries belong to the FAMUly now!
National Student Exchange
A New Adventure!More than 118,000 students have taken advantage of collegiate study away through NSE and new adventures begin daily.
Passport Services
Learn More!OIED at FAMU is a passport acceptance facility. We accept passports for FAMU students, employees, as well as members of the community.
Recruitment & Admissions
Become A Rattler Today!Regardless of your native land, once you enroll or join our research faculty, you become a valued member of the FAMU Community.
