International Students
Pre-Arrival & Orientation
Use this illustrative planning guide to prepare for travel, arrival, orientation, and health coverage at USJ. Confirm all requirements with International Student Services before departure.
Your Arrival Checklist
Complete each step in order and keep copies of every confirmation with your travel documents.
Step 1
Plan Your Flight
Book travel only after reviewing your admission and immigration documents. Choose an arrival date that gives you time to settle in before required activities.
Step 2
Arrange Airport Pickup
If airport pickup is available for your term, submit the requested arrival details early and wait for written confirmation. Keep a backup transportation plan.
Step 3
Prepare for Orientation
International orientation is mandatory and introduces immigration responsibilities, campus services, safety resources, and academic expectations.
Before You Travel
Health Insurance Requirements
Confirm Your Coverage
Review the current USJ health insurance requirement and confirm that your plan meets the applicable coverage standards. Requirements are illustrative pending USJ confirmation.
Bring Your Records
Carry proof of insurance, prescription information, immunization records, and a summary of any ongoing care needs in English when possible.
Know Where to Get Help
Learn how to access the Student Clinic and emergency support after arrival. Contact International Student Services with questions before you travel.