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The Office of International Education at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is responsible for a variety of international programs.International student picnic photograph

  • International admissions
    • To apply, please click the link above or visit the Office of International Education’s website at www.uwlax.edu/oie.
  • Credit by exam
    • Students can earn academic credit via the Advanced Placement Program (AP), College Level Examination Program (CLEP), International Baccalaureate (IB) exams and department credit by exam.

Fast facts about UW-L International Education:

  • Approximately 150 international students represent 45 countries.
  • UW-L has international student exchange partnerships with 21 universities worldwide.
  • Nearly 300 UW-L students participated in study abroad programs last year.
  • The university provides undergraduate research grants for students, and the Student Association supports international research, study abroad and international student scholarships.
  • UW-L is one of the few comprehensive universities in the United States that has an international internship program open to students of all majors.
  • In 2001, UW-L was recognized by the American Council on Education as one of the leading comprehensive universities in international education in the United States.
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