We are Open this Summer!
Need your resume reviewed? Help with your job or internship search? Or, just need direction in your career journey? Make an appointment to meet with a career advisor.

International

We’re so happy that you’re here at UAlbany! Take a look at the different tabs at the top of the page, or scroll down below. If you’d like to speak with a Career Advisor on your potential next steps, make an appointment with our Office of Career & Professional Development anytime!

Please note:
F1 and J1 students should always consult the International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) Office regarding their work authorization eligibility.

Students in other immigration status may need work authorization and the ISSS Office can help provide immigration lawyer information.

Apply to Princeton University’s Business Today’s International Conference!

From Thursday, November 2 – Sunday, November 5, 2023 in New York City, join other diverse business-oriented undergraduate students for Princeton University’s Business Today’s International Conference! This is an ALL EXPENSES PAID, INCLUDING TRAVEL AND BOARD, conference, hosted by Business …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her) Career Advisor
Read more »

Virtual Job Fair – Celebrating Asian & Pacific Islander Identities!

Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!

For those of you who may soon be graduating and still looking for a job, check out this virtual Job Fair on Thursday, May 11, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her) Career Advisor
Read more »

Calling all 2023 Graduates: Where to Next?

Do you know what your plans are after graduation (employment, grad school, etc.)? We want to know! Please take a few minutes to complete our First Destination Survey

Unsure of what you’re doing post-graduation? It’s not too late to …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her) Career Advisor
Read more »

Marlabs, LLC Careers & OPT/STEM-OPT Informational Session

Calling ALL STEM Graduate international students who are in the Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity and Data Science fields!

Marlabs, LLC will be hosting a virtual informational event specifically for only STEM international graduate students next Friday, October 28 at 3:00 …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her) Career Advisor
Read more »

GoinGlobal Program for UAlbany Students!

We are excited to announce GoinGlobal to the UAlbany community! 

GoinGlobal is the leading career and employment resource for finding jobs and internships at home and abroad. GoinGlobal has awesome features such as the following:

Expert career advice for more …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her) Career Advisor
Read more »

Sidebar

Featured Resources

On-Campus Employment for International Students

For on-campus employment and how to obtain a social security number, please read HERE.

OPT & CPT Information

Please find more information on the following:

Optional Practical Training (OPT) 

Curricular Practical Training (CPT)

If you have any questions …

International Student & Scholar Weekly Newsletter

Sign up for the weekly International Student & Scholar Weekly Newsletter!

Contact & Location

Phone
(518) 437-4900
Address

Science Library - G50
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222

CPD Service Hours

Monday 8:30 - 4:00
Tuesday 8:30 - 4:00
Wednesday 8:30 - 4:00
Thursday 8:30 - 4:00
Friday 8:30 - 4:00