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UNIVERSITY OF Jill Johnson Director Who we are… [email protected]

Maria Almendares Coordinator, Student/Scholar Immigration [email protected]

Jessie Hughes Coordinator, Student/scholar Immigration [email protected]

Abby Lozano Student Services Coordinator [email protected]

*Assistant Director – currently vacant of Wyoming Profile

• Located in Laramie, Wyoming, population 32,000 people • UW is home to 12,500 students from all 50 states and nearly 90 countries • UW offers more than 200 different academic programs across seven academic . • Agriculture and Natural Resources • Arts & Sciences • Business • Education • Engineering & Applied Science • Health Sciences • Law • UW also has the School of Environment and Natural Resources and the School of Energy Resources, as well as an Honors . Advantage to International Student in

1. Best place to learn English. 2. Economic friendly tuition fee and accommodation. 3. Friendly environment for kids to study. 4. Outdoor driven activities. 5. Real American lifestyle with Cowboy spirits. 6. 3400 job opportunities in campus. 7. More job availability out site campus after graduated. University of Wyoming Profile

• The University of Wyoming was established in 1886 • It is the public, land-grant university for the state of Wyoming • UW has a 15:1 student to faculty ratio with over 725 faculty members on campus • Laramie, Wyoming is nestled in a valley at 2,200 meters above sea level between two mountain ranges • Laramie, Wyoming is a rural community located about 2 hours north of the large, metropolitan city of Denver, Colorado • Yellowstone National Park is in the state of Wyoming – about 6 hours travel by car • The average July temperature is 27 degrees and 1 degree average in January • The University of Wyoming has a comprehensive transportation system. • Buses travel from University Apartments to main campus every 5 minutes • Buses circle around campus with regular stops throughout campus • UW even provides buses for off-campus travel to local shopping and dining areas UW Campus Facilities

• The UW campus is 785 acres. • UW is home to world-class facilities including • the world’s best drilling simulator in the Drilling and Completions Simulation Lab in the brand new Engineering Education and Research Building, • the state-of-the-art High Bay Research Facility for oil and gas research, • Coe Library, recognized for its architecture and beauty • The Buchanan Center for Performing Arts housing the Theatre and Dance and Music departments, including multiple performance spaces • , renovated in 2016, with a swimming pool and heated spa, multiple fitness rooms, cardio and weight training facilities, a three story climbing wall and a wellness center. • Five museums on campus, including the , the University of Wyoming Art Museum, the UW Geological Museum, The Anthropology Museum and the UW Insect Museum. • Prexy’s Pasture, the large grassy area in the middle of campus where students recreate and our Indian students play cricket! UW Campus Residential Facilities

• The University of Wyoming has four residence halls and several other options for undergraduate living, including the Honors House for high-achieving undergraduate students. • UW is home to four apartment complexes. Apartments can be furnished or unfurnished. • The Apartments Community Center is centrally located among the four complexes. Staff in the apartments plan events and activities for students and their families. • Apartments and Residence Halls all have free internet, satellite TV and HBO Go. • Washakie Dining Center offers a wide variety of dining options for students living in the Residence Halls, which includes vegan and vegetarian options. • Laramie is also home to many off-campus apartment complexes with UW transportation options conveniently located near many of them. Students at the University of Wyoming

• Fall 2018, UW had 12,450 total students (9998 undergraduate and 2,453 graduate) • There were 707 international students, or 5.7% of the total population • 55 of those 707 international students were from India (19 undergraduate and 36 graduate) • The majority of Indian students at UW in fall 2018 were in Engineering or Physical Sciences programs Undergraduate Application Process Deadlines: • Complete online application at uwyo.edu/apply or Common Application Fall Semester – June 1 • $40 application fee Spring Semester – November 1 • Certified and attested transcripts from high/secondary school or from each Summer Semester – April 1 college or university attended • Proof of Financial Support • Copy of Passport • Proof of English Proficiency • Minimum TOEFL: 71 iBT/80 iBT for Engineering students • Minimum IELTS: 6.0/6.5 for Engineering students • Nursing has additional requirements for TOEFL • Other Alternatives to TOEFL can be found online at uwyo.edu/admissions/international/English-alternatives.html • We also offer an intensive English program, see uwyo.edu/elc Undergraduate Costs & Scholarships

COST OF ATTENDANCE INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL BROWN & Yearly Estimate for Undergraduate Students ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOLD COMMITMENT Tuition & Fees* $18,871 SCHOLARS AWARD For first-year/first-time students For first-year/first-time students Room & Board, Books, Cumulative HS Annual Health Insurance $14,221 Cumulative HS GPA Commitment GPA Annual Award Total $33,092 3.0-3.39 $4,000 3.0-3.39 $3,000 *Additional program fees vary from $3-$25/credit 3.4-4.0 $7,000 hour 3.4-4.0 $5,500 *For Fall 2020 admits *For Spring 2020 admits

UW TRANSFER OTHER COMPETITIVE COLLEGE & DEPARTMENT AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS GPA Annual Award • Students should apply early as they must be admitted to UW before 3.4-4.0 $1,000 applying for scholarships. Awards up to $1000 in yearly scholarship • To learn more visit uwyo.edu/sfa/scholarships support to first-time transfer students who have earned an associates degree and have a minimum on a 3.4 transfer GPA Graduate Application Process

Students Choose A Graduate Program of Interest • UW offers more than 100 graduate degree programs, providing a variety of subjects, rigor of high-quality education, and depth of research. Each graduate program has different requirements and deadlines. See uwyo.edu/admissions/graduate. • After student has connected with the department they may apply online at uwyo.edu/apply • All international students must provide proof of English proficiency and financial support. • English proficiency minimum is 76 iBT or 6.5 IELTS – many departments require higher scores. • Deadlines vary by department and college Graduate Costs, Assistantships & Scholarships

COST OF ATTENDANCE Yearly Estimate for Graduate Students Tuition & Fees* $16,129 Room & Board, Books, Health Insurance $14,221 Total $30,350

ASSISTANTSHIPS • Available in a number of fields, involving duties such as an instructor, reader, lab assistant or other teaching responsibilities • May include full or partial tuition reductions • Students should contact their departments for more information

SCHOLARSHIPS • Limited scholarships are available for graduate education MBA Program Admission and Details Admission into the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is competitive. Each candidate is evaluated individually by an admissions committee chaired by the MBA Program Director. The committee considers every part of the application in a holistic assessment of the candidate's reasons for pursuing an MBA, prior academic performance, Application Deadlines work experience, exam scores, and letters of recommendation.. The MBA Program admits students on a Application Process rolling basis with applications considered four times throughout the recruiting • Complete the University of Wyoming Graduate Admissions Application and pay a $50 application fee. cycle. • November 30th (early admission) • Submit transcripts from all previous college programs. Official transcripts should be • January 31st sent directly from the schools you have attended to the MBA Program Office (Dept. 3275, 1000 E. University Ave., Laramie, WY 82071-2000). • April 30th • May 15th • GMAT or GRE test scores from within the past five years must be provided for all on- campus MBA programs. Your test scores must be sent directly to the MBA Program • June 30th (FINAL DEADLINE) Office by the sponsoring test provider. Our GMAT and GRE code is 4855. • A minimum of three (3) letters of recommendation must be provided. • Submit your resume including professional and educational experience to the MBA Program Office via the MBA email address, [email protected]. • A minimum 100 on the TOEFL iBT or 7.0 on the IELTS is required. Popular Programs with Differential Tuition

MBA COST OF PHARMACY COST OF LAW COST OF ATTENDANCE ATTENDANCE ATTENDANCE Yearly Estimate for Graduate Students Yearly Estimate for Graduate Students Yearly Estimate for Graduate Students Tuition & Fees* $36,869 Tuition & Fees* $35,935 Tuition & Fees* $32,461 Room & Board, Books, Room & Board, Books, Room & Board, Books, Health Insurance $14,221 Health Insurance $14,221 Health Insurance $14,221 Total $51,090 Total $50,126 Total $46,682 Recognitions • University of Wyoming ranked 2nd among the nation’s land-grant and #5 overall in ’s 2020 “Is Your College Worth the Cost” • UW also ranked 27th on the Wall Street Journal’s “Best Value” list among public universities • Laramie was recently voted the #1 small college town in the US • UW’s College of Engineering is ABET accredited and a top college in the country. • The College of Business is AACSB accredited • Online MBA program ranked in top 25 by Best College Reviews and was named a Best Online MBA Program by US News & World Report • The JD program in the College of Law was named one of the top 10 Best Value Law Schools On Campus Opportunities

• The University of Wyoming prides itself on the research opportunities that are available for undergraduate students. • 3,400 jobs for students available on campus • 300 prestigious local, national and international companies visit campus to recruit students for internships and career opportunities. • 22 Club Sports Teams, including Badminton and Cricket competing against teams across the region! • 270+ Recognized Student Organizations – Milaap is the Indian Student Organization • Over 100 fun and educational outdoor programs annually Career and Internship Opportunities • In a study of 2018 University of Wyoming graduates, over 76% found employment • 2018 Engineering graduates have a career outcomes rate of over 87% with a weighted college salary of $64,589 in the first year. • Nearby companies, like UL Industries and Trihydro Corporation and international organizations like Halliburton regularly recruit UW graduates. • Study of 2019 grads is currently underway Contact ISS:

www.uwyo.edu/iss Ph: 307-766-5193

Email: [email protected] or [email protected]

1000 E University Ave Dept. 3228 Laramie, WY 82071

Cheney International Center, Ste. 5