Welcome, International Students!
Whether you are just starting to explore the University of Wisconsin–River Falls (UWRF) or are already part of our Falcon community, we are thrilled to have you with us!
At UWRF, international students bring the world to campus. Your cultures, stories and perspectives enrich our classrooms and help create a truly global learning environment.
From academics to social life, immigration support to cultural events, we are here for you!
International Students find support from:
- International Admissions, which helps students from around the world become part of the Falcon community by assisting with every step of the admissions process—answering questions, reviewing applications and making admission decisions.
- International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS), which offers ongoing support for international students—from admission through graduation and beyond. They provide guidance, foster community and help students succeed at every stage.
Prospective International Students
Admitted International Students
Enrolled International Students
Making Payments
UWRF offers different payment options for international students to pay for their tuition and fees from their home country currencies. Learn more about Flywire and PayMyTuition.
Preferred payment method for international students:
UWRF has partnered with PayMyTuition for international tuition payments. With PayMyTuition, you can pay your tuition payments from any bank, in any country in any currency at better than bank exchange rates. PayMyTuition is fast, simple and cost effective.
How to make a payment
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- Vietnamese
- Japanese
- Korean
- Traditional Chinese / Simplified Chinese
- Arabic
- Punjabi
- Hindi
- Farsi
- Turkish
- German / Bernese German
- Swedish
- Dutch
PayMyTuition customer support information
Call 1-855-663-6839 (toll-free) or through one of their local country contact numbers. You can also reach PayMyTuition Support at support@paymytuition.com or through their support page. No matter what time zone you are in, you will have a dedicated customer support team available to you through live chat, email and phone to answer any of your questions and help you make your payment.
UWRF has partnered with Flywire to offer an innovative and streamlined way to make international tuition payments. With Flywire you are offered an easy and secure way to make payments, excellent foreign exchange rates, flexible and familiar payment options that allows you to pay in your home currency (in most cases) and lower fees. In addition, the posting of the payment into your UWRF account will be faster, you will be able to track where your payment is in the transfer process via a student dashboard, and you will be notified via email when the payment is deposited into the UWRF account. For more information and detailed instructions, visit How to Pay and Payer Guide.
Safety at UW River Falls
UWRF is committed to the well-being of our students, faculty and staff. Our University Police Department has the mission "to protect and serve the university community, visitors, and campus property." Each year UWRF compiles an annual Security and Fire Safety Report to keep you informed about safety on our campus.
To learn about UWRF's Emergency Management Plan, visit the Emergency Management website, where you will find information about emergency notifications, the emergency response guide and other important information and links.
International Student Services
Monday-Friday 7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Walk-in Hours (no appointment required): Monday-Friday 1-3 p.m.
