Office for Global Education

Already know you want to apply to Purchase? International students interested in applying for a degree program should go directly to the Admissions Office webpage. For more information contact our International Admissions Advisor Beatriz Martin-Ruiz.

Our office works with students after they have been admitted to the College.

Congratulations on being accepted to Purchase College!

Visit our accepted international student page for information about your next steps.

Students must be enrolled at one of our 18 partner universities in order to participate in an exchange. From nomination, to application, to arrival at Purchase, our office is here to support your engagement and integration into the Purchase community.

Visit our inbound exchange students page for more information.

We are here to help with general advising around visas, cultural adjustment, and life at Purchase.

Visit our current F-1 student page for more information.

• On-Campus Employment
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• Social Security Number Application Instructions

Explore potential on and off-campus opportunities through the Career Development Center.

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• JobScore

• Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) and Taxes