Assistant Director, Office of International Students and Scholars

1.2M inbound students (2025) +3%

1. India 363K

2. China 266K

3. South Korea 42K

4. Canada 30K

5. Vietnam 26K

9 international branch campuses in United States

OVERVIEW The Assistant Director, Office of International Students and Scholars supports international students at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. This role serves as the international student adviser for all UNCW F-1 degree-seeking students and is housed within International Programs under Academic Affairs. The position combines student support, international advising responsibilities, and collaboration within a university environment focused on student success.

• Serve as the international student adviser to all UNCW F-1 degree-seeking international students
• Support the Office of International Students and Scholars within International Programs
• Work within Academic Affairs at the University of North Carolina Wilmington
• Provide advising and support related to international student matters

• Experience or qualifications were not specified in the source material
• Additional education, certification, or application requirements were not specified in the source material WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS International students rely on knowledgeable advisers to help them navigate academic expectations, immigration-related processes, and university life. Positions within international affairs and academic support contribute directly to student engagement and institutional success. At a university setting such as the University of North Carolina Wilmington, this assistant director role helps strengthen support systems for students pursuing degree programs in an international environment.

• Review the university application carefully and ensure all requested materials are complete
• Highlight experience supporting students in academic or international affairs settings
• Demonstrate strong communication and advising skills relevant to international students
• Emphasize experience working in higher education, student services, or adviser roles when applicable
• Prepare examples of collaboration, problem-solving, and student support outcomes
• Research the University of North Carolina Wilmington and its International Programs office before interviewing

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