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When you apply to Thunderbird, you are not merely applying to the world's best school for global business, but to a truly global institution.

International Student Resources

Here, you'll find affiliations with leading business schools worldwide, students and faculty from more than 50 different countries, an active alumni network of more than 35,000 business professionals in 141 different countries, and an incredible variety of international learning opportunities integrated into the curriculum.

A Home Away From Home

Every year, we help hundreds of international students feel at home at Thunderbird, so rest assured we not only have the resources to deal with your multitude of questions, but also the experience to answer them satisfactorily.

As you consider applying to Thunderbird, review the information in this section carefully. It is knowledge we've gained from years of helping international students like you apply to, be admitted at and successfully graduate from, Thunderbird. Once you've confirmed your acceptance, you may also access the student intranet My Thunderbird, where you'll find specific information on a variety of issues including visas and passports, immigration, Social Security and income tax issues.

Academic Resources: If this is your first academic experience in the United States, you may be unaware of the academic evaluation criteria we use at Thunderbird. Read up on the U.S. Academic Evaluation System, the academic requirements to begin your program at Thunderbird, and a few tips to ensure your academic success while you're here.


If you have any questions, we'd be happy to hear from you.

Thunderbird School of Global Management
Academic & International Services
1 Global Place
Glendale, AZ 85306
U.S.A.

Phone:  602-978-7177
Fax:  602-439-5432
Email:  ais@thunderbird.edu