Nov 3, 2008

USA: Scholarships at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte), recognized for its nationally and internationally renowned faculty, contemporary, spacious campus and state-of-the- art classrooms and research labs, currently offers 18 doctoral, 62 master's and 90 bachelor's degree programs. The university's enrollment exceeded 23,000 in Fall 2008, of which some 5000 are graduate and more than 1000 are international students from over 80 countries. Assistance with admissions procedures, as well as with academic, cultural, and language adjustment is readily available to international students at UNC Charlotte's Office of International Admissions, the International Student/Scholar Office and the English Language Training Institute.

UNC Charlotte comprises 7 professional colleges, dedicated to excellence in teaching, practical research and expert public service:
- College of Arts and Architecture
- College of Business
- College of Computing and Informatics
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- College of Health and Human Services
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

UNC Charlotte's institutes and centers, which strengthen and enrich multidisciplinary research, instruction and public service, include:
- Charlotte Research Institute
- Institute for Social Capital
- Urban Institute
- Center for Optoelectronics and Optical Communications
- Center for Precision Metrology
- Center for Transportation Policy Studies
- Global Institute for Energy and Environmental Systems
- Charlotte Visualization Center
- Center for Biomedical Engineering Systems
- Bioinformatics Research Center
- Center for Applied Geographic Information Science

Scholarships and Fellowships
Prospective UNC Charlotte students (graduate and undergraduate) have the opportunity to qualify for merit scholarships, fellowships, offered by the Graduate School and the university's individual colleges, including:
• The Everett Foundation First Year Graduate Fellowships;
• The TIAA-CREF Doctoral Fellowships, available for studies in Optical Science and Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Information Technology, Business, and Organizational Science;
• The Joanna R. Baker Memorial Graduate Fellowship, available to students who plan to apply their information technology studies to public sector problem solving (e.g., in the fields of criminal justice, health care, government etc);
• International Undergraduate Scholarship, available to incoming first-year
undergraduate students;
• Master's and Doctoral Departmental Teaching/Research Assistantships;
• Graduate Assistant Support Plan Funding.

For more information on Scholarship and Fellowships:
http://www.uncc. edu/gradmiss/ gs_funding_ and_fellowships. html

Application Deadlines and Requirements
For Master's and Doctoral Programs: http://www.uncc. edu/gradmiss/ index.asp
For Bachelor's Programs: http://www.uncc. edu/intradmn/
For English language-only instruction: http://www.elti. uncc.edu/

Questions?
intlgradadm@ uncc.edu – for those interested in Master's and Doctoral programs
intnladm@uncc. edu – for those interested in Bachelor's programs
elti@uncc.edu – for those interested in English language instruction only


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