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INTO University of Alabama at Birmingham is one of the best and prestigious universities in the United States, which enters the tops of the best educational institutions in various indicators. More than 20,000 students study at the university, the number of teachers is about 2000 people. About 1,000 foreign students from more than 80 countries are also studying here.
Currently, the University includes colleges and schools:
Into University of Alabama offers foreign students special preparation programs for admission to Bachelor's and Master's programs, as well as English language courses. Preparation for the undergraduate program includes 7 different programs and lasts from 1 to 3 semesters. Preparation for the Master's program has 15 different directions and lasts 1-2 semesters. Both on the baccalaureate and on the master's program the duration of the studying depends on the level of English language proficiency - the higher the level, the shorter the program and vice versa. For those to whom the level of the language does not allow to enter the chosen program, English courses are available.
During studying, students are engaged in English language lessons and disciplines in the chosen specialty. In the case of a successful program, students enter University of Alabama in Birmingham. After graduating from an undergraduate or graduate course, students have the opportunity to get a job in prestigious international and local companies in the US, such as:
Birmingham is a beautiful city that is ideal for living and studying. It is the largest city in the state, it is an important industrial center of the south of the USA. Here are concentrated offices of many international companies in the field of business, medicine, various industries. During studying, students can find a lot of different activities and hobbies. The city is the leader in the country by the number of green plantations per capita.
By attending INTO University of Alabama at Birmingham, you are one step closer to getting a prestigious education and building a career in the US or other countries of the world.
About the educational program:
Preparation for the Master's program includes 15 different programs. The programs can be attended by students from any country who have a bachelor's degree and the required level of knowledge of English. All programs include classes in English and disciplines in the chosen specialty. Much attention is paid to developing practical work skills. On all programs, students improve their level of English by means of courses:
All programs last 1 or 2 semesters. The length of the program required by the student is determined by the level of knowledge of the language. If the level is high enough, student enters the semester program, where the main attention is paid to academic disciplines. If the level of the language needs to be improved, student receives a 2-semester program of study, where half of the study time is devoted to classes in English, and the other half to academic disciplines.
In the case of a successful completion of the preparatory program, the student is enrolled in the graduate department of the University of Alabama in the chosen specialty.
COLLEGE OF HUMANITARIAN AND TECHNICAL SCIENCES (College of Arts and Sciences):
Brief information:
The program is designed for those who need to improve their language level before entering Intu University of Alabama. Students from all over the world can take part in the program with any level of language proficiency. Students are divided into small groups of 12-15 people according to the level of the language. The training covers all the necessary disciplines and methods:
Classes with students are conducted by highly qualified teachers. Students can participate in several programs, if necessary. If the program is successfully completed and the level of the language is raised to the required level, the student can enroll in the Bachelor's and Master's programs of the Intu University of Alabama.
About the educational course:
International Year One is a special program through which foreign students can enter the undergraduate degree without additional training and time loss. Training lasts 1, 2 or 3 semesters, the choice of duration depends on the level of English (the higher the level, the shorter the program). All participants must have completed school education and good academic performance. Applicants from any country of the world can apply for the International Year One. Training is conducted in different directions, after each of which specific bachelor's programs are available, there are in total 7 directions available:
Course characteristics of the International Year One:
Teachers and staff of the University provide students with support on all academic and life issues, helping them to adapt to the educational system at the American University and the way of life in the state and country
A student enrolled at the university through the International Year One ends his studies at the same time as ordinary students (without losing time)
Small educational groups allow teachers a lot of time to devote to each student and find an individual approach.
Students 2 and 3-semester courses actively learn English, with them are highly qualified teachers-native speakers, who face the task in a short time and as much as possible qualitatively "pull up" the level of English in their wards. All participants study a complex of academic disciplines and subjects, as well as learning and research skills. Much attention is paid to career development, which subsequently greatly helps students to orientate themselves on the US labor market and correctly approach job search questions.
During the educational process, students acquire a rich baggage of knowledge, skills and abilities, and quite successfully continue their studies, moving to the basic bachelor's programs for the next semester in order (for example, after the semester program go to the second semester, etc.) and continuing education as ordinary students.
Directions of training and available undergraduate programs:
REQUIREMENTS FOR RECEIPT:
The University offers its students comfortable accommodation in hostels located directly on the campus. Students are accommodated in double rooms with all necessary amenities:
Students receive three meals a day. All dishes are prepared from fresh products, which are supplied by well-established food companies. Students who live on the campus of the university, at any time receive the assistance they need in everyday matters.
During studying, students are actively engaged in various types of art:
Students actively engage in various kinds of sports, group around different circles and sections:
Students have the opportunity to organize their leisure independently, as well as take part in events organized by the university:
The university has the right to boast of one of the best campuses in the country, there is everything that students may need during studying:
All rooms and centers are equipped with all necessary equipment. The medical center has the best modern equipment at its disposal. The centers of art are equipped with the latest technology, and sports grounds and facilities are always in good order.
Beginning of educational programs: January, May, August.
The academic year is divided into semesters:
Some services are paid additionally to tuition fee:
For Undergraduate Programs:
For Pre-Masters programs:
For Academic English:
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