I am an International Student

Welcome to Chicago - a diverse metropolitan area of more than 9.5 million people. We have 30 miles of public lakefront with 33 gorgeous sand beaches, more than 550 parks and 9 world renowned museums and several of the world's finest theatres and dance companies.

Thirty-three Fortune 500 companies and seventeen Financial Times 500 companies are headquartered here. Our strong economic base also includes 200,000 successful businesses.

As a major convention, business and vacation site, Chicago is also the destination of more than 44 million guests each year! Foodservice and accommodations is our 4th largest industry employing nearly 1,000,000 professionals.

At Kendall College, we believe that our international students are an indispensable part of our school's vibrant culture. We're happy you've considered Kendall College as the place to take advantage of all the unique opportunities that studying here in the heart of Chicago has to offer.

Learn more about the admissions process and potential events in your area.

Learn more about Kendall’s Summer Programs for international students in the Laureate International Universities network!

International Student Center
The International Student Office provides support to international students to facilitate a successful transition to the United States. Our Senior International Student Services Coordinator works with all students on F-1 visas to ensure that SEVIS reporting is timely and accurate.

To find out more, contact:

Clare Lake - International Student Services Coordinator
International Student Center
Room 724
Telephone: 312 752 2468
e-mail: Clare.Lake@kendall.edu

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Amazing, small school. You know everybody. A lot of international students, a lot of cultures. You learn so much. The teachers personalize each and every single class. You don’t feel you are just in a classroom. It’s more like a community. Basically, Kendall is just a small community.

Shadia Davis
Hospitality Management Graduate