Study abroad at University of Delaware

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

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • Total programs
    147
  • QS Ranking
    #575

Study abroad at the University of Delaware

The University of Delaware is a research-intensive university in Newark with a long tradition of undergraduate education, discovery, and service. Students learn in a welcoming campus community supported by distinguished faculty, modern facilities, 300-plus student organizations, Division I athletics, and opportunities in the arts. With study-abroad programmes and international partnerships, UD gives students meaningful ways to connect their education with the wider world.

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Why study at the University of Delaware

  • Research with undergraduate focus

    Learn at a major research university where teaching, discovery, and creative work sit alongside strong undergraduate support.

  • A welcoming campus community

    Choose from 300-plus student organizations, arts and cultural events, guest speakers, and Division I athletics in Newark.

  • Global opportunities

    Build an international outlook through UD's study-abroad tradition, global partnerships, and a campus community that welcomes students from around the world.

Location

University of Delaware

210 South College Avenue, Newark, DE 19716, United States

The University of Delaware is based in Newark, a lively college town in northern Delaware. The main campus combines historic buildings, green spaces, research facilities and a busy student community, with Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. within reach for day trips and wider cultural experiences.

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Scholarships at University of Delaware

  • International student scholarships

    Official page

    The University of Delaware publishes scholarship information for international students, including merit-based awards for eligible undergraduate applicants. Students are considered according to UD’s published admissions and scholarship criteria.

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

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What is the cost of living near University of Delaware?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,391
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,277
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$100
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$51
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$60
Monthly grocery basket$202
Books and study supplies (monthly)$104
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$13
Gym membership$42

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and udel.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for the University of Delaware

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 Delaware.

Life at the University of Delaware

International students at the University of Delaware are welcomed as an important part of campus life and can draw on the Center for Global Programs & Services for practical support. Direct freshmen applicants can apply through the Common Application or Coalition application, while conditional applicants can use the UD Online Application and Academic Transitions pathway. Review English requirements early, send official academic records, and plan your budget around tuition, fees, housing, insurance, and everyday costs. Freshman international applicants are automatically considered for available scholarships, so it is worth checking the funding information alongside the application deadlines.

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Facilities

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