There are many unique answers when posing the question of “How?” How does this chair hold me up? How is that I can talk on my cell phone or chat on the Internet with someone across the world? How did this water in my glass become clean? Although, the answer to each of these questions is unique, there is one simple explanation for all of these questions: engineering.
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Fast Facts
- School Size
Large
- Tuition
$15,000—$20,000 Year
- Affiliation
Public
- Type of School
University/Intensive English Program
- Student Body Gender
Co-ed
- Religious Affiliation
No Affiliation
- Scholarships for International Students
Yes
- Conditional Admission Available
Yes
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Top Programs
Business, Engineering, Architecture
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Setting
Small/College town
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Type of Housing
Residence Hall, Homestay, Apartment
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Test Scores
IELTS: Band 6.5+, TOEFL: 79+
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Apply to the University of Arkansas – your US study dream come true.
You will study in a small city surrounded by beautiful mountains and inspiring scenery. You will receive professional-level one-on-one advising about your academic choices. You will benefit from high quality instruction in fields that have great job potential. You will meet students from the USA and all over the world as you pursue fun and interesting activities together.
- Reputation for excellence in business, environmental science, engineering, agriculture, architecture, and economics - a great start to your career!
- Intensive English, arrival assistance, orientation, international student advising, and on-campus housing
- Fun field trips to hear live traditional American music, river rafting, hiking, picnics in the mountains
- Fayetteville is known for BBQ, ethnic shops and restaurants, and southern country food.
- Warmly welcomes international visitors
- Learn about US sports and cheer for the Arkansas Razorbacks, the only university mascot of its kind
- 1:19 faculty/student ratio
Quick Facts
- The University of Arkansas (UA) is a nationally competitive research institution offering nearly 200 bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees. UA serves 25,990 students, including 1,436 international students from 120 countries
- UA is ranked in the top 2% of the nation’s 4,600 universities and colleges by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Listed as one of "The Best 345 Colleges" by The Princeton Review
- Fayetteville, a community of over 80,000 in the fast growing area of Northwest Arkansas, ranked 3rd in the U.S. News & World Report's 2016 Best Places to Live in the United States. Come enjoy Fayetteville's four-season climate, regional shopping mall, and international food stores
- Affordability. Featured in America's 100 Best College Buys, the UA combines high academic quality with reasonable cost. Total estimated cost per academic year $32,000-$38,000 including tuition, fees, housing, meals, student health insurance, books, and some personal expenses
- Academic Success. We provide in person and CHAT tutoring for all disciplines
- The Honors College provides opportunities for undergraduate students to participate in groundbreaking research.
- Employability. Computer science boasts 89% job placement for bachelor level graduates and 82% in the College of Engineering. 88% of job-seeking graduates in the Walton College of Business were employed upon graduation during the 2015-2016 academic year
- We host Fulbright scholars, Muskie Fellows, Ron Brown Fellows, and other prestigious scholarship recipients from around the world
- Graduate students will conduct research with top faculty from around the world in innovative facilities
Intensive English Program:
- Attend Spring International Language Center (SILC) at UA before beginning your academic program
- Conditional admission is offered for qualified students needing intensive English
- 25 hours per week of English language and academic training. Six levels of instruction with courses in reading, writing, grammar, listening, and speaking. Faculty with master's degrees; full access to UA libraries, computer labs, recreational and health facilities. Cultural, social and recreational activities. Frequent program start dates
The Office of Graduate and International Admissions
340 N. Campus Drive, Gearhart Hall 213
1 University of Arkansas
Fayetteville AR 72701
P: 1.479.575.6246
Spring International Language Center
UPTW 1 University of Arkansas
Fayetteville AR 72701
P: 1.479.575.7600
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