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University of Alabama Birmingham

1720 2nd Ave South Birmingham, AL 35294

Top-ranked public research university in USA — pioneering innovation, diversity, and academic excellence since 1881.

Quick Facts

1881

Founded

30,000+

Students

110+

Programs

Top 25

Rankings

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About University of Alabama Birmingham

The University of Connecticut is a top-25 public research university, offering a rich academic experience across more than 110 undergraduate and graduate programs. With a commitment to innovation, diversity, and student success, UConn provides world-class

Research-Focused

R1 research university with $400M+ annual research expenditure

Multiple Campuses

Main campus in Storrs plus regional campuses across Connecticut

Global Diversity

Students from 115+ countries creating a vibrant multicultural community

Student Life

700+ student organizations and Division I athletics

University Rankings

Consistently ranked among the nation’s top public universities

#25

Top Public Universities

U.S. News

#57

Best National Universities

U.S. News 2024

Top 1%

World Universities

Global Ranking

#10

Most Improved Universities

WSJ

Intake Timeline

Plan your application with key intake periods

Fall

Aug – Dec

Spring

Jan – May

Summer

Jun – Aug

Popular Programs

Explore 110+ programs across diverse disciplines

Business

MBA, Finance, Marketing

Engineering

CS, Mechanical, Biomedical

Data Science

Analytics, ML, Statistics

Health Sciences

Nursing, Public Health

Psychology

Clinical, Cognitive, I/O

Cost to Study

Estimated annual costs for international students

Undergraduate

~$39,000/year

Postgraduate

CS, Mechanical, Biomedical

* Costs are approximate and may vary by program. Financial aid available.

Scholarships & Aid

Generous financial support to make your education affordable

Merit-Based Scholarships

Academic excellence awards ranging from $5,000–$30,000/year

Need-Based Financial Aid

Grants and aid packages based on demonstrated financial need

International Student Awards

Dedicated scholarships for outstanding international applicants

Research Assistantships

Funded positions for graduate students in research programs

Athletic Scholarships

Awards for Division I student athletes across 24 sports

Admissions Requirements

Key requirements for international students

60%+

Academic Score

or equivalent GPA

6.0+

IELTS

Minimum band score

79+

TOEFL

Internet-based test

53+

PTE

Academic score

Application Process

Choose Course

Apply Online

Offer Letter

Visa & Travel

Career Outcomes

Where UConn graduates land after their degree

93%

Employment Rate

Within 6 months of graduation

85%

Internship Rate

Students complete internships

$65K

Avg Starting Salary

For bachelor's graduates

Top recruiters hiring University of Alabama Birmingham graduates

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Experience the vibrant University of Alabama Birmingham campus life

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admission requirements for international students?

International students need a minimum 60% academic score, IELTS 6.0+ (or equivalent TOEFL/PTE), transcripts, statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation

What is the application deadline for Fall intake?

The priority deadline for Fall intake is January 15. Some programs may have earlier deadlines, so check specific program pages.

Are scholarships available for international students?

Yes! UConn offers merit-based scholarships, need-based aid, research assistantships, and dedicated international student awards ranging from $5,000 to $30,000/year.

What is the cost of living in Storrs, Connecticut?

The estimated cost of living including accommodation, food, and personal expenses is approximately $12,000–$15,000 per year.

Does UConn provide on-campus housing?

Yes, UConn guarantees on-campus housing for first-year students. Multiple residence hall options are available with meal plans.

Can I work while studying at UConn?

International students on F-1 visa can work on-campus up to 20 hours/week during the semester and full-time during breaks. CPT and OPT are also available.

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