Study abroad at University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Learn more about studying at University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • Total programs
    138
  • QS Ranking
    1201-1400

Study abroad at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee is a private university located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

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Why study at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

  • Comprehensive international student support

    UWM offers dedicated resources for international students, including guidance on immigration status and access to an immigration advisor, ensuring you have the support you need throughout your studies.

  • Financial assistance options

    You can explore various scholarships and funding opportunities specifically available for international students, helping to ease the financial burden of tuition and living expenses.

  • Diverse academic programs

    UWM provides a wide range of programs across disciplines such as engineering, business, and social sciences, allowing you to choose a path that aligns with your interests and career goals.

  • Vibrant campus life

    The university's location in Milwaukee offers a rich cultural experience, with numerous events, activities, and community engagement opportunities that enhance your overall student experience.

Location

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

3210 N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53211

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, specifically in the East Side neighborhood near Lake Michigan. The campus is surrounded by vibrant residential areas, with numerous cafés, restaurants, and shops within walking distance. You can easily access public transport, including bus routes that connect the university to downtown Milwaukee, where you can explore cultural venues like the Milwaukee Art Museum and the Historic Third Ward. The nearby Lake Park offers green spaces for outdoor activities, enhancing student life. If you are considering accommodation, choosing a place near the campus can provide convenient access to both classes and the lively community atmosphere of the East Side.

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Scholarships at University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

  • International Student Scholarships

    Official page

    UW-Milwaukee lists scholarship and funding information for international students, including opportunities for eligible undergraduate and graduate students.

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 Wisconsin, Milwaukee provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 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 Wisconsin, Milwaukee?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,575Range: $1,197 to $1,946
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,129Range: $791 to $1,433
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$187Range: $153 to $234
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$63Range: $50 to $85
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$48Range: $35 to $80
Monthly public transport pass$72
Monthly grocery basket$350Range: $250 to $500· USA average
Books and study supplies (monthly)$67
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $4 to $6
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15Range: $10 to $18
Gym membership$53Range: $34 to $84

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from citycost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and uwm.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

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 Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Life at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Student life and activities

International students can take part in activities and events organized by the Center for International Education.

Facilities and campus life

The University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee offers various facilities for students, including study spaces and social areas that enhance campus life.

Accommodation and transport

The university provides information about housing options both on and off campus, helping students find suitable accommodation.

Support for international students

The Center for International Education staff are ready to help with visa services, immigration status, and any other questions you may have. Additionally, there is a thorough checklist available for new international students to guide them through the necessary steps before and after arriving on campus.

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Facilities

  • Fitness Centre
    • Personal Trainers
    • Free Weights
    • Fitness Classes
    • Machines
    • Sauna / Steam Rooms
    • Climbing Walls
    • Dance Studio
    • Spin Studio
    • Swimming Pool
  • Library
    • Individual Study Rooms
    • Computer labs
    • Quiet Areas
    • Group Study Rooms
  • Clubs & Organisations
    • Clubs & Organizations
  • Healthcare & Medical
    • Counselling & Mental Health Services
    • Maternity Care
    • Physiotherapy
    • Antenatal Clinic
  • Transport
    • Campus parking
    • Campus Bus Service
    • On-Campus Shuttle
  • Food & Restaurants
    • Bars
    • Cafe’s
    • Restaurants
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities
  • All Weather Sports Pitches
    • Swimming pools
  • IT Support
    • Loan Laptops
    • Campus Wireless Connectivity
  • Tutoring Support
    • Academic Tutoring & Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support

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