Athens is a small but eclectic city located among rolling hills, flowing rivers, a national forest and more.
Prospective International Students
Prospective International Students
We’re excited that you’re interested in studying at Ohio University. There are many ways you can learn about what it’s like to live and learn in Athens, Ohio, even from around the world!
Learn About Ohio University
Ohio University is among the oldest institutions of higher education in the U.S. and the first in the state of Ohio. OHIO is a four-year public institution located in Athens, Ohio, with 5 regional campuses across the state.
Explore Athens and Campus
OHIO’s scenic residential Athens campus offers a tight-knit community, easy access to classes, green spaces, campus services and plenty of amenities.
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Student Life at OHIO
At Ohio University, you’ll find a community designed to help you thrive. From stellar academic programs to hands-on opportunities, you’ll find a multitude of ways to explore your interests and discover your path while you forget your own community.
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Safety, Health and Wellness
We take your safety, health and wellness seriously at OHIO.
Visit Campus Virtually
Take a self-guided virtual tour of OHIO’s campus, athletics facilities, fine arts facilities and various residence halls.
Apply to Ohio University
Ready to apply to Ohio University? Select your applicant type to be directed to the office that manages the application process for your intended level of study.
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Ohio Program of Intensive English
The Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE) is a full-time English-Only Program for students who are not yet ready to take academic courses.
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Undergraduate Program
You can learn more about studying at OHIO as an international student and access the international student application on the Undergraduate Admissions website.
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Graduate Program
Learn more about graduate programs offered at OHIO, application requirements and other important application information on the the Graduate College website.