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University of New Hampshire University was founded in 1866 and is today considered one of the top 100 US universities. Numerous grants received for research and laboratory experiments (especially in the field of space and sea depth research), NASA support (3 American universities have been awarded this honour) and the newest innovative equipment make the university one of the best sites for academic development and scientific achievements.
Today the total number of university students reaches 15 thousand people (about 1,600 foreign students), and no more than 20 people are involved in each group.
The structure of the university means the following colleges and faculties:
All students are offered studying in more than 100 specialties, among which the most popular are the following (Bachelor's):
Also the students have the opportunity to take part in international scientific projects, research expeditions, go on probation abroad or take part in international student exchange.
The campus of the university is located on the Atlantic coast: the city of Durham is famous for its calm, measured rhythm of life, perfectly adjusted infrastructure, high level of security and picturesque nature - it will be pleasant and comfortable to study here.
Even a separate department - "Interaction Lab" - works for organization of internships: it constantly cooperates with more than 200 world-class corporations, including such giants as IBM, Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, Intel, Apple Computers and Dell. By contacting the Laboratory, students can gain valuable practical work experience and business contacts without interruption from the main educational program - a combination of theoretical and practical studying makes graduates of the university the most valuable personnel on the world labour market, truly qualified and in demand by specialists in their field. An added bonus is that all internships are paid, which allows the pupils to slightly reduce the costs of studying and earn pocket money.
A special course is designed for foreign students planning to enter the university for bachelor's programs and not wanting to lose an additional year in translation.
On the transfer program participants are studied for 1 academic year: they improve the level of the English language, fill knowledge gaps and deepen their qualifications in academic subjects, acquire valuable studying skills necessary for studying in American universities. All classes are held in small classrooms, so that each student can count on the personal attention of the teacher and tutor. Additionally, there are lessons on the culture and history of the United States - students should know the country in which they will study.
Upon successful completion of the program (passing the final exams and obtaining the required number of educational credits), the student is enrolled immediately to the second course in the chosen specialty. Specialties can be selected in 3 main, largest faculties and schools of the university:
Thus, a foreign student can receive a bachelor's degree in the US for 4 years - the traditional term of higher education - and not lose time when transferring from a university in one country to another country's higher education institution.
You can start the program in August, January or May: you can check with your manager for the exact submission dates.
In three of these colleges the following specialties are offered:
1) School of Business and Economics Wittmore:
2) College of Liberal Arts:
3) College of Engineering and Physical Sciences:
The program of preparation for the master's degree courses usually takes 2 semesters and is recommended to foreign students who have already received a bachelor's degree in Russia or any other country. The preparatory program works in the following areas:
The minimum level of English is Advanced (TOEFL iBT 60 / IELTS 5.5).
The OHLA University Study Program allows international students to automatically enroll in multiple university programs throughout the United States. A team of experts prepares students for university studies, guides students towards successful admission.
Pathway provides students with the opportunity to prepare for college by getting information, doing exercises that make academic requirements clear, and removing common barriers that can stunt student progress. Topics: resources, teaching methods, writing skills, critical thinking skills, motivation, self-efficacy. Particular attention is paid to group work, mutual learning.
All students can count on a place in a cozy, comfortable residence directly on the university campus - within walking distance from all main buildings and the center of Durham. Recently, the residences (total of 27 houses) have been renovated: today not only comfortable bedrooms and common living rooms are waiting for students, but also quiet spacious classrooms for self-preparation, free access to cable TV, Wi-Fi and other amenities.
The rooms are mostly double (with private facilities and bathroom). There are 3 student canteens, which offer a varied diet: often on the tables you can see dishes of the world cuisine (sushi, vegetarian, pizza, grill and pasta, etc.). In addition, the campus is constantly working shops and small cafes and coffee shops, where you can meet friends and have a bite to eat.
The campus has more than 200 organizations, clubs and communities of interest. Many students prefer to spend their free time on sports - among the most popular types are:
More than 18 teams in various sports regularly compete with other students at national and regional competitions.
Concerts and film screenings are held (there is a playground for the cinema open-air), sports tournaments and friendly games, lectures and seminars, conferences with invited specialists.
The university campus is located on the Atlantic coast, in the small town of Durham, not far from Boston and Portsmouth (an hourly express train runs every hour, the journey takes no more than an hour). Approximately 4.5 hours en route by bus is separated Durham from New York: buses run regularly and daily from the campus to Times Square itself.
In New Hampshire and Durham, students can enjoy the beautiful weather and mild, warm climate almost year-round. In the city and the region there are a lot of cultural and historical sights, monuments of architecture, and natural resources - parks, beaches, gardens, lakes, mountain trails - offer the widest opportunities for hiking.
The University has organized a shuttle system for students: every half hour buses leave for the nearest cities (Newmarket, Portsmouth, Dover), so students always have the opportunity to go on an excursion, walk or shopping.
The university is located on the territory of Ben Thompson's farm: it provides well-maintained green surroundings, ecologically clean environment, opportunities for pleasant walks. In general, the campus is often called one of the most beautiful university campuses in the country. On the territory there are also educational buildings with scientific and computer laboratories, and comfortable residences for living, dining rooms and libraries, creative studios and a developed sports infrastructure. The campus consists of 11 colleges and schools (faculties), 4 libraries, more than 80 research laboratories - for all students all possibilities are available almost around the clock. It is worth noting the central arena of Whitmore, the main gathering place for all students, designed for 7500 people.
You can begin your studies at the University in January, May or September.
The following components are paid additionally:
Applicants must submit the following documents to the admissions committee:
If a student does not have a high level of English, he can take a preparatory program or take additional English lessons for foreign students during the course. The lower the initial level of education - the longer the duration of studying:
All documents must be submitted no later than one month before the proposed start of studies in order to have time to obtain a student visa. The courses start in January, May and September.
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