International student success stories
At Suffolk University, students transform their ambitions into careers, gaining real-world experience in the heart of Boston and making an impact worldwide.
Why build your future at Suffolk University?
From Suffolk to success
Thanakrit
| ThailandData Management and Application Analyst at UMass Memorial Health
“Suffolk University has provided me with an exceptional experience...The supportive and inclusive environment that characterizes the university has been instrumental in shaping me into the person I am today.”
BSBA in Big Data and Business Analytics
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Work experience while you study
Work in the US after graduation with Optional Practical Training (OPT).
You can apply to OPT to work in your field for 12 months. If you studied a STEM-designated degree, you could qualify for the STEM OPT extension. This allows you to work in the US for an additional two years. With STEM OPT, you can work in the US for up to three years. Grow your career with employers in the US.