Study abroad at University of Arkansas

Learn more about studying at University of Arkansas as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • Total programs
    48
  • QS Ranking
    1001-1200

Study abroad at the University of Arkansas

The University of Arkansas is a land-grant university and the oldest publicly funded institution in the state. It is based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, with its main campus serving as the primary location for academic and student activities.

Students can choose from a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple disciplines, including business, engineering, education, and the sciences. The university is particularly known for its strong focus on supply chain management, which is ranked #1 by Gartner, and has a notable reputation in graduate entrepreneurship within the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

A distinctive aspect of studying at the University of Arkansas is the emphasis on experiential learning opportunities. Many programs incorporate hands-on projects and real-world applications, allowing you to engage directly with industry challenges. This approach not only enhances your understanding of theoretical concepts but also prepares you for practical situations in your future career.

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Why study at the University of Arkansas

  • Wide-ranging study options

    You can choose from over 200 academic programs, including unique offerings like Environmental Dynamics and International Business.

  • Research opportunities

    As a Tier 1 research institution, the University of Arkansas provides access to cutting-edge research projects in areas such as agriculture, engineering, and health sciences.

  • Strong industry connections

    The university has partnerships with major companies like Walmart and Tyson Foods, offering you valuable internship and job opportunities in the region.

  • Comprehensive international student support

    The university offers dedicated services through the International Students and Scholars Office, helping you with visa issues, cultural adjustment, and academic resources.

Location

University of Arkansas

1 University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR 72701

The University of Arkansas is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, nestled within the picturesque Ozark Mountains. The campus is surrounded by residential neighborhoods, boutiques, and vibrant eateries, creating a lively atmosphere for students. Nearby, Dickson Street offers a variety of restaurants, bars, and music venues, fostering a strong social scene. Connecting with the rest of the city is convenient, as you can easily use the Ozark Regional Transit bus system. For nature lovers, the nearby Lake Fayetteville provides opportunities for hiking, biking, and relaxation. If you’re considering accommodation, options around campus maintain close access to both university facilities and local amenities, making everyday student life engaging and accessible.

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Scholarships at University of Arkansas

  • International Student Scholarship Options

    Official page

    The University of Arkansas Office of Nationally Competitive Awards provides scholarship resources specifically for international students and notes that its list includes opportunities accepting applications from international students.

  • Non-Resident New Freshman Academic Scholarships

    Official page

    The University of Arkansas lists non-resident freshman scholarship opportunities, including the New Arkansan Non-Resident Tuition Award. International applicants should review the published non-resident scholarship criteria and deadlines.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

University of Arkansas provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Arkansas encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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Visa requirements for the University of Arkansas

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Arkansas.

Life at the University of Arkansas

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Facilities

  • Clubs & Organisations
    • Clubs & Organizations
  • Fitness Centre
    • Spin Studio
    • Machines
    • Personal Trainers
    • Swimming Pool
    • Dance Studio
    • Fitness Classes
    • Climbing Walls
    • Sauna / Steam Rooms
    • Free Weights
  • Transport
    • Campus Bus Service
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities
  • Food & Restaurants
    • Bars
  • Tutoring Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support

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