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J-1 Academic Training

Academic training is an opportunity for J-1 exchange students to participate in temporary professional training activities (paid or unpaid) related to their academic program. It may be engaged in either during or after completion of the period of study.

How to Apply?
Consult your J-1 program sponsor (indicated in #2 of your DS-2019). Your sponsor must authorize the academic training.

For J-1 students sponsored by ESU, complete the following program to learn more and apply by choosing the semester your wish to begin your Academic Training.



After you complete the Request Academic Training, email the OIE.