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International Students and Scholars

Definitions

Research Scholar - an "individual primarily conducting research, observing, or consulting in connection with research project at research institutions … The research scholar may also teach or lecture, unless disallowed by the sponsor." [22 CFR 62.4(f)]

Short-Term scholar - is "a professor, research scholar, or a person with similar education or accomplishments coming to the United States on a short-term visit for the purpose of lecturing, observing, consulting, or demonstrating special skills at research institutions …" [22 CFR 62.4(b)]

 

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