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- TypePrivate
- International students4000
- Nationalities100
- Total programs151
Study abroad at the University of Illinois at Chicago
The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is a public research university with its main campus located in Chicago, USA. It is the largest university in Chicago, and has 16 colleges that offer a wide range of degree programs at bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate levels.
The University’s UIC Global program is designed to help you prepare for life studying in Chicago as an international student. There are more than 70 undergraduate degrees and 60 minors you can choose from, and at UIC Global you will take credit earning courses while getting the additional help you need to improve your language skills and adjust to living abroad.
UIC’s campus offers a wealth of facilities, both academic and recreational. There are a number of academic support services, tools and resources you can use, as well as state-of-the-art teaching spaces. The Sport and Fitness Center and Student Recreation Facility are available for all students to use, and more than 300 student clubs and organizations are available for you to join.
Why study at the University of Illinois at Chicago
- Top ranked university
UIC is ranked in the top 25 public universities in the US (Times Higher Education 2018)
- Sports and athletics
UIC’s sports teams compete in the NCAA Division I
Location
University of Illinois at Chicago
1200 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, United States
Located in the heart of one of the world’s great cities, the University of Illinois at Chicago is a vital part of the educational, technological and cultural fabric of the region. As Chicago’s only public research university with more than 33,000 students, 16 colleges, a hospital and a health sciences system, UIC provides students access to excellence and opportunity.
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Fees and funding
Fee information
- Undergraduate tuition
From US$33,616 to US$38,094 per year
- Pathway programs
From US$22,595 per program
Visa requirements for the University of Illinois at Chicago
Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.
Life at the University of Illinois at Chicago
UIC has one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse student populations in the US, with more than 3,800 international students from over 100 countries.
The University understands the challenge of moving to a new country to study, so the UIC Global program offers the extra support you need to help adjust. This includes free airport pickup when you arrive, academic, English language and cultural support, and access to exclusive events and trips.
As a UIC Global student, you have several accommodation options on and off campus. No matter where you choose, you will live and learn alongside other international students in a fully furnished room with WiFi and easy access to campus facilities. There are a number of dining options on campus offering a range of authentic global cuisines.
Facilities
- Quiet Areas
- Computer labs
- Group Study Rooms
- Campus Bus Service
- Campus parking
- Restaurants
- Cafe’s
- Pre sessional English Academic skills courses
- Language Center
- Machines
- Free Weights
- Fitness Classes
- Campus Wireless Connectivity
- Academic Tutoring & Support
- Counselling & Mental Health Services