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UNCW, one of North Carolina’s 16 public universities, is consistently

recognized at a national level for excellence and affordability.

At UNCW you will enjoy a powerful academic experience that

stimulates creative inquiry, critical thinking and thoughtful

expression in a beautiful campus setting.

Study Abroad at

UNCW is ranked 6th best public regional university in the South – U.S. News

Coastal LocationWilmington is a charming,

friendly city on the southeastern

coast of North Carolina in the

United States. Located just

minutes from numerous

beaches, Wilmington has a

renowned historic district as

well as a vibrant art culture,

literature and music scene.

Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

provides commercial air

service to cities both domestic

and abroad, and is just six miles

from the UNCW campus.

601 South College Road ■ Wilmington, NC 28403-5965tel 00.1.910.962.3685 ■ international@uncw.edu

www.uncw.edu/global

Office of internatiOnal PrOgrams

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“Be ready to have one of the best experiences of your life! Studying abroad is no easy task, but definitely worth it. Be ready to meet people from all around the world. Explore our wonderful community and find your place here!”

MajorsCollege of Arts and Science suncw.edu/casAnthropology*Art History*Biology*Chemistry*Coastal Engineering NEW 2019 + Communication StudiesComputer Science*Creative Writing*Criminology*Digital Arts* NEW English*Earth & Ocean Sciences*Film StudiesFrench*Geography*Geology*GeosciencesGerman StudiesHistory*Interdisciplinary Studies NEW International Studies* Information Technology*Marine BiologyMathematics*Music*Music EducationOceanography*Philosophy & ReligionPhysics*Political Science*Psychology*Sociology*Spanish*Statistics*Studio Art*Theatre*

College of Health & Human Servicesuncw.edu/chhs

School of Health & Applied Human SciencesExercise SciencePhysical Education & HealthPublic Health StudiesRecreation, Sport Leadership & Tourism Management*Recreation Therapy

School of NursingProfessional NursingRN to BSN (online accelerated program)Clinical Research* (online)

School of Social WorkSocial Work

Cameron School of Businessuncw.edu/csbAccountancyBusiness Analytics NEW Economics*Entrepreneurship & Business DevelopmentFinanceGeneral BusinessHuman Resource ManagementInformation SystemsInformation TechnologyInternational BusinessManagement & LeadershipMarketing Professional Selling Marketing StrategySupply Chain Management

Watson College of Educationuncw.edu/edEducation of Young ChildrenElementary EducationMiddle Grades EducationSecondary EducationSpecial Education

Additional MinorsAfricana StudiesApplied Behavior Analysis Asian StudiesBrazilian & Portuguese Studies BusinessCampaign Management Choral Music Classical StudiesEducational StudiesEnglish as a Second Language Entrepreneurship & InnovationEuropean StudiesForensic ScienceGeospatial Technologies

GermanGerontologyHealthInternational AffairsJapaneseJazz Studies JournalismLatin American Studies Leadership StudiesMiddle East & Islamic Studies Native American StudiesNeuroscienceNonprofit Management & Leadership Philosophy Physical OceanographyPostcolonial StudiesPre-lawPublic Administration ReligionRussian StudiesScience, Humanities & Society Security StudiesSustainabilityWomen’s & Gender Studies__________________________

UNCW@Onslowuncw.edu/onslowCriminology (online)Elementary Education (online)Exercise Science (online accelerated program)General Business Human Resource Management Social Work__________________________

Pre-Professional Programsuncw.edu/preprofessionalPre-Chiropractic Pre-DentistryPre-LawPre-MedicinePre-Occupational TherapyPre-OptometryPre-PharmacyPre-Physical TherapyPre-Physician AssistantPre-PodiatryPre-Veterinary Medicine

Graduate Schooluncw.edu/gradschoolM.A. Conflict Management & Resolution M.A. EnglishM.A. Film Studies NEW 2019 M.A. HistoryM.A. Liberal Studies M.A. PsychologyM.A. Sociology & Criminology M.A. SpanishM.A.T. Education – Specialization OptionsM.B.A. Business Administration – International, Professional & ExecutiveM.Ed. Education – Specialization OptionsM.F.A. Creative WritingM.F.A. Filmmaking M.P.A. Public Administration M.S.A. School Administration M.S. Applied Gerontology M.S. Athletic Training NEW 2020 + M.S. BiologyM.S. Business Analytics NEWM.S. ChemistryM.S. Clinical Research & Product DevelopmentM.S. Coastal & Ocean PolicyM.S. Computer Science & Information Systems M.S. Data Science NEW M.S. Environmental StudiesM.S. Finance & Investment Management NEW M.S. GeoscienceM.S. Instructional TechnologyM.S. Marine BiologyM.S. Marine ScienceM.S. MathematicsM.S.A.C. AccountancyM.S.N. Family Nurse Practitioner & Nurse EducatorM.S.N. NursingM.S.W. Social Work

DoctoratesD.N.P. Doctor of Nursing PracticeEd.D. Educational LeadershipPh.D. Marine BiologyPh.D. Psychology

*Major & Minor offerings+ Pending approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

International Student Services• Airport shuttle

• International student orientation

• Host family and student mentor programs

• Immigration advising

• Events, excursions and trips specifically for international students

Involvement Opportunitiesuncw.edu/studentorgs

UNCW offers more than 260 student organizations, intramurals and a variety of other activities. Club sports include: crew, ice hockey, lacrosse, riding, rugby, sailing, surfing, Ultimate Frisbee, wakeboarding, waterskiing and more.

Safety, Health and Wellnessuncw.edu/healthservices

UNCW is dedicated to providing a safe and secure environment where students can learn, live and work. An on-campus Student Health Center offers student-centered, quality medical and pharmacy services, along with consultations about nutrition, men’s and women’s health, stress management and

much more. From homesickness to exam anxiety, healthy eating to personal development, UNCW offers resources, support services, and educational and social programs to help students feel their very best inside and out.

Career Centeruncw.edu/careercenter

Through assessments, interviews and other experiential opportunities, students expand their knowledge of themselves and the world of work in a dynamic global community. Resources include one-on-one counseling, résumé clinics, interview workshops, job and internship fairs and a database of more than 5 million U.S. employers, including many Fortune 500 companies.

Fitness and Recreationuncw.edu/campusrec

UNCW offers a variety of wellness opportunities, including a student recreation center with cardiovascular conditioning machines, free weights and weight machines. It includes sports courts, an indoor track, pools, group exercise studios and a climbing wall. UNCW offers intramurals, sports clubs, recreation fields and adventure programs like camping, surfing and kayaking.

Supporting documents

• Passport biographical page

• University transcript (including courses in process)

• Proof of English proficiency Submit scores from one of the following for non-native English speakers:

º TOEFL - 71 or higher

º IELTS - 6.0 or higher

º Duolingo - 54 or higher

º Pearson - 54 or higher

º DAAD - B2 or higher

• Proof of financial support

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Student Mailbox

$11

Accommodations• Students can live on or off campus

• Students will receive instructions for applying for on-campus housing after they are admitted

Health Insurance $1,280 (or students can provide their own)

Tuition & Fees $10,578 (study abroad students only)

Total $6,710 (exchange students)

Total $17,334 (study abroad students)

On-Campus Housing

$3,460

Food

$1,890 Student ID

$20

2018-19 Expenses Per SemesterFollowing is an estimate (in U.S. dollars):

Application Instructions www.uncw.edu/international/isss

Start your adventure!

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“UNCW has been the best experience I’ve

ever had. I’ve learned a million new things

I never thought I would. My advice is to be

yourself and be open to change; this is a

life-changing experience. Get involved,

study hard, and meet new people who

will touch your life forever.”