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The University of Wyoming offers more than 200 academic programs to nearly 14,000 students from all 50 states and more than 95 countries. UW is a nationally recognized land-grant research institution with accomplished faculty, state-of-the- art technology and world-class facilities. Wyoming is the only state with one four-year university. This provides students with the amenities and experience of a large state school combined with the personal, intimate setting of a smaller school—a place of education like no other. We are committed to quality through our small class sizes, which average 30 students with a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Join us in our Legacy of Excellence!

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Page 1: The University of Wyoming UW · The University of Wyoming offers more than 200 academic programs to nearly 14,000 students from all 50 states and more than 95 countries. UW is a nationally

The University of Wyoming offers more than 200 academic programs to nearly 14,000 students from all 50 states and more than 95 countries. UW is a nationally recognized land-grant research institution with accomplished faculty, state-of-the- art technology and world-class facilities. Wyoming is the only state with one four-year university. This provides students with the amenities and experience of a large state school combined with the personal, intimate setting of a smaller school—a place of education like no other.

We are committed to quality through our small class sizes, which average 30 students with a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

Join us in our Legacy of Excellence!

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The University of Wyoming is located in the beautiful college town of Laramie, Wyoming, nestled between two mountain ranges. Laramie is home to 31,000 people, providing a welcoming, friendly and safe community for international students.

Throughout the year the Laramie community is supportive of UW students. The city sponsors several fun events including pep rallies, concerts and outdoor adventures.

The state of Wyoming is famous for endless recreational opportunities and natural beauty, including Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Tetons.

Laramie is located 2,200 meters above sea level with a dry climate and over 320 days of sunshine per year. Summer temperatures range from 15-28 °C. Winter months are cooler with snowfall, but temperatures can climb to 18 °C.

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TOP 15 OUTDOOR

ADVENTURECOLLEGE

RATED AS A

WYOMING RANKED AS

BEST STATETO LIVE IN

IN THE U.S.

9TH

2,200METERS

ABOVE SEALEVEL

31,000LARAMIE

IS HOME TO

PEOPLE

320DAYS OF

SUNSHINE PER

YEAR

large city amenities • small-town feel • friendly, vibrant communitysummer temperatures: 15-28 °C • winter temperatures can climb to 18 °C

ID

NE

SD

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The Wyoming Union serves as the hub of campus, providing services and programs for students outside the classroom. It is a place to relax, eat, socialize with friends and participate in fun activities. The Union is also your source for campus events and tickets, and the place to purchase textbooks and brown and gold attire. uwyo.edu/union and uwyostore.com On-campus living and dining is an important piece of your overall education, growth and college experience. The residence halls provide an environment that supports your personal and academic success all within a short walking distance from our main campus or a quick bus ride on our free UW transportation services. First-year undergraduate students are required to live in the UW Residence Halls their first year. Washakie Dining Center offers a welcoming and warm environment in campus dining.

The UW Residence Halls are connected to Washakie through nice, open underground tunnels. The halls include a lower level community area with cozy fireplaces, a computer lab and study rooms.

University Apartments provide housing for families, married couples and single parents. uwyo.edu/reslife-dining

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Get Involved

Whether you want to ski the slopes of the Rocky Mountains, join one of the 250+ Recognized Student Organizations, be an active volunteer in your new community, or dance the night away at concerts held by top entertainers, you will find plenty of action outside the four walls of UW’s classrooms. uwyo.edu/cac

Colors: Brown & Gold • Nickname: Cowboys/Cowgirls • Logo: Steamboat (bucking horse)

Campus Safety

Laramie is a safe and friendly city, and the University of Wyoming is a very safe university in the United States. The UW Police department is dedicated to providing quality law enforcement services to the community 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. uwyo.edu/uwpd

250+STUDENT CLUBS &ORGANIZATIONS

UW STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN MORE THAN

185,000HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE EACH YEAR!

Campus Life

WAR MEMORIAL

STADIUM HOLDS

PEOPLE30,000

AND SITS

2,200METERS

ABOVE SEALEVEL

6

365DAYS AYEAR

CAMPUS SECURITY & LAW ENFORCEMENT

24 HOURS A DAY

UW is home to more than 850 international students & scholars from around the world!

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UW AthleticsBe a part of the pride and tradition of NCAA Division I college sports by supporting Wyoming Athletics. Cheer on the Cowboys and Cowgirls as they compete against regional rivals and national powers in the Mountain West Conference. Students receive exclusive benefits at all sporting events by joining the Stampede. gowyo.com

Campus RecreationExercise your body and mind with a full range of fitness, wellness and sport opportunities offered by Campus Recreation. Boasting a brand new, 27 million dollar facility, students can take advantage of a wide variety of cardio and weight training equipment, indoor track, swimming pool, free group fitness classes, and indoor courts for basketball, volleyball, racquetball and badminton. Students can also get involved in more than 50 intramural sports or compete regionally and nationally as a member of one of 22 club sports teams, including rugby and cricket!

Campus Recreation is also home to the Outdoor Program. Come discover why Outdoor Magazine ranked UW one of the top 15 college campuses for outdoor adventure! uwyo.edu/rec

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50 MORE THAN

INTRAMURAL SPORTS

CLUB SPORTS TEAMS

$27MBRAND NEW

RECREATION FACILITY

MOUNTAIN

WESTCONFERENCE

NCAADIVISION I-A

COLLEGESPORTS

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• B.S. Mechanical Engineering• Kwara, Nigeria• First international student to be elected Student Body President (ASUW)

AHMED BALOGUNA Student Perspective

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“I really like the low student-to-faculty ratio.”

GRADUATE ACADEMIC

DEGREE PROGRAMS

14:1 STUDENT TO

FACULTYRATIO

90

UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC

DEGREE PROGRAMS

80

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College of Agriculture and Natural Resourcesuwyo.edu/uwag

In addition to traditional career fields like production agriculture, animal and veterinary sciences, wildlife habitat, and farm and ranch management, our degrees can lead to stimulating careers in advertising, banking, genetics, nutrition/dietetics, and textiles and merchandising.• Awarded over $365,000 in scholarships to

180 students in 2014• Largest program in Rangeland Ecology in

the nation• “Beyond the Classroom” program offers

grants to students for international study and travel

College of Arts and Sciencesuwyo.edu/as

By studying the arts, you will prepare for “complete living” and acquire the communication, writing and analytical skills for whatever path your career takes.• Physics and Astronomy Department

operates 3 state-of-the-art observatories in and near Laramie

• New Visual Arts Center features 79,000 square feet of studio space and new technology for work in many different media

• New $35 million Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts includes new spaces for exceptional dance, theater, and music

College of Businessuwyo.edu/business

The new $54 million College of Business building features behavioral and multimedia labs, an executive boardroom and many other amenities including high-definition playback and projection systems in every classroom, financial data feeds, a wall-to-wall stock ticker and much more.• An AACSB International accredited

institution—an industry standard of

excellence achieved by fewer than 5% of business schools in the world

• Students consistently rank amongst the most accomplished in the nation—the senior class places in the 95th percentile in a standard exit exam

College of Educationuwyo.edu/education

With an on-campus lab school, the College of Education provides students hands-on learning with all students teaching and shadowing in the classroom starting their sophomore year.• Awards over $225,000 in scholarships yearly• 94% of students pass the PRAXIS

(Elementary Education and Secondary Social Studies exams)

• Celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2014

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

uwyo.edu/ceas/Working for Wyoming and the world, the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences is a nationally recognized, world-class research college with ABET accreditation.• Awarded 375 merit-based scholarships

last year• 6:1 student to faculty ratio (4th lowest in the

country) • 64% of graduates report a starting

salary greater than $50,000

College of Health Sciencesuwyo.edu/hs

The College of Health Sciences is promoting excellence in health and human services through teaching and research. Now is an exciting time to enter the health care profession.• 100% job placement for Speech

Language Pathology graduates• Pharmacy students provide

direct care to patients

College of Lawuwyo.edu/law

The UW Law program has been an ABA approved law school since 1923, providing students exceptional training and experiential learning.• Legal Writing Program ranked

Top 15 in the Nation• Hands-on legal training with an

opportunity to practice law during your final year

Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) uwyo.edu/haubAdvances the understanding and resolution of environment and natural resource issues through innovative, interdisciplinary teaching, collaborative decision making support, and dissemination of sound research and information.• Hands-on field experiences throughout

Wyoming and internationally• All ENR students participate in

real-world internships

School of Energy Resources (SER) uwyo.edu/serDirects and integrates cutting-edge energy research positioning Wyoming as a global leader in energy education, research and outreach.• Located in UW’s new $25.4 million

Energy Innovation Center, a state-of-the-art research and collaboration facility

• 94% job placement rate for Energy Resource Management & Development graduates

• Active member of the U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center Advanced Coal Technology Consortium, focusing on advancing energy research through international collaboration

91% of classes taught by faculty or professional lecturers“UW is peaceful so that you can concentrate on your studies. It feels like home.”

BUJIDMAA BORKHUU• Ph.D. Botany and Ecology 2014• Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

An Alumna Perspective

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College of Law

Juris Doctor (J.D.) Concurrent with M.A. in Environmental & Natural Resources Concurrent with M.B.A. Concurrent with M.P.A.

Academic Affairs

Biomedical Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.)Ecology (Ph.D.)Hydrologic Science (Ph.D.)Interdisciplinary Studies (M.A., M.S.)Molecular & Cellular Life Sciences (Ph.D.)Neuroscience (M.S., Ph.D.)

Environment and Natural Resources Affiliated degree (this major is not counted as a separate major)

Certificates

American StudiesEarly Childhood Mental HealthEnglish as a Second LanguageHealth and Medical Social WorkK-12 Special EducationLiteracyMusic PerformanceNurse EducatorOnline InstructionOnline Play TherapyProgram in College TeachingReclamation and Restoration EcologyRural Clinical Mental Health Social WorkSchool District SuperintendentSchool PrincipalshipSchool Social WorkTeachers of American Indian ChildrenTeaching Elementary School Teaching Middle School Math Teaching Middle School Science Teaching Secondary Content

College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

Agricultural & Applied Economics (M.S.)Agricultural Economics/ Water Resources (M.S.)*Agronomy (M.S., Ph.D.) Agroecology Forage Agronomy Horticulture Irrigation/Water Management Native Plant Propagation Plant Breeding Plant Pathology Specialty Crop Production Weed ScienceAnimal & Veterinary Science (M.S., Ph.D.) Animal Breeding & Genetics Biomedical Sciences Developmental Biology Food Microbiology Livestock Production Muscle Biology/ Meat Science Reproductive Biology Ruminant NutritionEntomology (M.S., Ph.D.)Family & Consumer Sciences (M.S.)Food Science & Human Nutrition (M.S.)Molecular Biology (M.A., M.S., Ph.D.)Rangeland Ecology & Watershed Management (M.S., Ph.D.)Rangeland Ecology &

Watershed Management/Water Resources (M.S.)*Soil Science (M.S., Ph.D.)Soil Science/ Water Resources (M.S.)*

College of Arts & Sciences

American Studies (M.A.)Anthropology (M.A., Ph.D.)Botany (M.S., Ph.D.)Botany/Water Resources (M.S.)*Chemistry (M.S., M.S.T., Ph.D.)Communication (M.A.)Creative Writing (M.F.A.)English (M.A.)French (M.A.)Geography (M.A., M.S.T.)Geography/Water Resources (M.A.)*Geology (M.S., Ph.D.)Geology/Water Resources (M.S.)*Geophysics (M.S., Ph.D.)German (M.A.)History (M.A., M.A.T.)International Studies (M.A.)Mathematics (M.A., M.A.T., M.S., M.S.T., Ph.D.)Music (M.M.)Music Education (M.M.E.)Natural Science (M.S., M.S.T.)Philosophy (M.A.)Physics (M.S., M.S.T., Ph.D.)Planning (M.P.)Political Science (M.A.)Public Administration (M.P.A.)Psychology (M.A., M.S., Ph.D.) Clinical (APA Accredited)

Cognition/Cognitive Development Psychology and Law Social Sociology (M.A.)Spanish (M.A.)Statistics (M.S., Ph.D.)Zoology & Physiology (M.S., Ph.D.)Zoology & Physiology/Water Resources (M.S.)*

College of Business

Accounting (M.S.)Business Administration (M.B.A.)Economics (M.S., Ph.D.)Economics/Water Resources (M.S.)*Economics & Finance (M.S.)Finance (M.S.)Management & Marketing (Ph.D.)

College of Education

Counseling (M.S.) Community Mental Health SchoolCounselor Education & Supervision (Ph.D.)Curriculum & Instruction (Ph.D.)Education (M.A., M.S., Ed.Doc., Ph.D.) Adult & Post-Secondary Educational Administration & LeadershipEducation Specialist (M.S.)Natural Science (M.S.)*

College of Engineering & Applied ScienceArchitectural Engineering (M.S.) Mechanical Systems Structural SystemsAtmospheric Science (M.S., Ph.D.)Chemical Engineering (M.S., Ph.D.) BiologicalCivil Engineering (M.S., Ph.D.)Civil Engineering/Water Resources (M.S.)*Computer Science (M.S., Ph.D.)Computer Science Professional (M.S.)Electrical Engineering (M.S., Ph.D.) Civil Engineering Control Systems Computer Science Electrical Energy Systems Signal Processing & Computer NetworksEnvironmental Engineering (M.S.)Mechanical Engineering (M.S., Ph.D.)Petroleum Engineering (M.S., Ph.D.)

College of Health SciencesKinesiology & Health (M.S.)Nursing (M.S.)Nursing Practice (D.N.P.)Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)Social Work (M.S.W.)Speech-Language Pathology (M.S.)

MOREFind out

Key*interdisciplinary/concurrent major{Affiliated degrees are not counted as a separate major and are not standalone programs}Note: Actual Degrees are in bold. Non-bolded listings are concentrations/minors within the degree program.

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College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

Agricultural Business (B.S.) Agricultural Economics Agribusiness Management Farm & Ranch Management International Agriculture Livestock Business Management Agricultural Communications (B.S.)Agroecology (B.S.) Crop Science Entomology Plant Pathology Soil Science Weed ScienceAnimal & Veterinary Science (B.S.) Animal Biology Business Communication Equine Sciences Meat Science & Food Technology Pre-Veterinary Medicine Production Range LivestockFamily & Consumer Sciences (B.S.F.C.) Apparel Design Dietetics Human Development & Family Sciences Human Nutrition & Food Interior Design Professional Child Development Textiles & Merchandising

Microbiology (B.S.)*Molecular Biology (B.S.) Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics Biotechnology Microbiology Pre-professionalOrganizational Leadership (B.A.S.)Rangeland Ecology & Watershed Management (B.S.) Business Management Ecology Forest Resources Hydrology Livestock Management Reclamation & Restoration Ecology Watershed Management Wildlife Habitat Management

College of Arts & Sciences

American Indian Studies (B.A.)American Studies (B.A.)Anthropology (B.A.) Archaeology Biological/Physical Cultural LinguisticArt (B.A., B.F.A.) Ceramics Drawing Foundations Graphic Design Metalsmith Painting Photography Printmaking

Sculpture Art History (B.A.)Astronomy/Astrophysics (B.S.)Biology (B.A., B.S.)Botany (B.A., B.S.)Chemistry (B.A., B.S.)Chemistry (ACS Approved) (B.S.)Communication (B.A., B.S.) Marketing Communication Public RelationsCriminal Justice (B.A.) Forensic Science Pre-LawEnglish (B.A.) Creative Writing Literary Studies Professional WritingEnvironmental Geology/Geohydrology (B.S.)French (B.A.)Gender & Women’s Studies (B.A.)Geography (B.A., B.S.) Geographic Information Sciences PlanningGeology (B.S.)Geology & Earth Sciences (B.A.)German (B.A.)History (B.A.)Humanities/Fine Arts (B.A.)International Studies (B.A.) Governance & Conflict Resolution Economic Systems Culture & Social Issues Sustainable Development & the Environment

Africa & the Middle East Asia & the Pacific Rim Europe & the Former Soviet Union Latin America Journalism (B.A., B.S.) News Editorial Photojournalism Public Relations AdvertisingMathematics (B.A., B.S.) Applied Mathematics Graduate Preparation Secondary Education Mathematics/Science (B.A., B.S.)*Music (B.A.)Music Education (B.M.) Secondary EducationMusic Performance (B.M.) Instrumental Performance Vocal PerformancePhilosophy (B.A.) Environmental Values EthicsPhysics (B.A., B.S.)Physics Plus (B.S.)Physiology (B.S.)Political Science (B.A., B.S.) American Politics International Relations & Comparative Government Political Theory Public LawPsychology (B.S.)Religious Studies (B.A.)Russian (B.A.)Self-Designed Major (B.A., B.S.)Social Science (B.A., B.S.)Sociology (B.A., B.S.)

Spanish (B.A.)Statistics (B.A., B.S.)Theater & Dance (B.A., B.S., B.F.A.) Acting Dance Performance Dance Science Design/Tech (Costuming, Lighting & Scenic Design) Directing & Play Writing Musical Theater Theater Performance Vertical DanceWildlife & Fisheries Biology & Management (Professional) (B.S.)Zoology (B.S.)

College of Business

Accounting (B.S.)Business Administration (B.S.)Business Economics (B.S.)Economics (B.S.)Finance (B.S.)Management (B.S.)Marketing (B.S.)

College of Education

Elementary Education (B.A.) Creative Arts Early Childhood* Environmental Studies International Educational Studies/American Cultural DiversityElementary & Special Education (B.A.)Secondary Education (B.A.) Agriculture (B.S.)

Art (K-12) English Mathematics Modern Languages Physical (under College of Health Sciences) Sciences Social Studies Technical (B.S.) Trades & Industrial (B.S.)Special Education (B.A.)

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Architectural Engineering (B.S.A.E.) Structural MechanicalChemical Engineering (B.S.C.E.) PetroleumCivil Engineering (B.S.C.E.) Environmental Geotechnical Surveying Transportation Water ResourcesComputer Engineering (B.S.C.E.) InternationalComputer Science (B.S.C.S.) Business International ProfessionalElectrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.) Bioengineering Bioengineering International Computer InternationalEnergy Systems Engineering (B.S.E.S.E.)

InternationalMechanical Engineering (B.S.M.E.) InternationalPetroleum Engineering (B.S.P.E.) International

College of Health Sciences

Clinical Laboratory (B.S.)Dental Hygiene (B.S.D.H.)Kinesiology & Health Promotion (B.S.)Nursing (B.S.N.) Basic B.S.N. BRAND (Accelerated Program for Second Bachelor’s Student) RN/BSN CompletionPhysical Education Teaching (B.S.)Social Work (B.S.W.)Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences (B.S.)

School of Environment and Natural Resources

Environment & Natural Resources {affiliated major} (B.S.)*

School of Energy Resources

Earth System Sciences {affiliated major} (B.S.)* Anthropology Biology Geography

Geology Geophysics Soil Science Secondary EducationEnergy Resource Management & Development {affiliated major} (B.S.)* Professional Land Management Fossil Fuels Energy, Air, Land & Water Management Renewable Energy

Certificates

Early Childhood Program DirectorGeographic Information Science & TechnologyLand Surveying Pre-Professional Interest/Advising Areas Pre-DentistryPre-LawPre-MedicinePre-NursingPre-Occupational TherapyPre-OptometryPre-PharmacyPre-Physical Therapy Pre-Physician’s AssistantPre-Veterinary Medicine

Key*interdisciplinary/concurrent major{Affiliated degrees are not counted as a separate major and are not standalone programs}Note: Actual Degrees are in bold. Non-bolded listings are concentrations/minors within the degree program.

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Research and Technology

Shell 3-D Visualization Laboratory combines high- resolution stereoscopic projections and 3-D computer graphics to create a virtual environment where researchers can analyze, interpret and share a wide variety of spatially related data. The Shell connects to one of the most powerful supercomputers in the country: The National Center for Atmospheric Research Wyoming Supercomputing Center.

uwyo.edu/ser/building/3-d-cave.html

Wyoming’s Supercomputing Center is one of the nation’s largest computing resources dedicated to research and education with the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Students will have access to these computing resources as they address problems important to Wyoming, the U.S., and beyond through enhanced modeling and visualization. uwyo.edu/nwsc

Drilling simulator teaching lab provides students and professionals with a full simulated experience of drilling oil reservoirs. uwyo.edu/ser/building/laboratories.html

Wyoming’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) is a program funded by the National Science Foundation to support undergraduate research and increase national research competitiveness. uwyo.edu/epscor

Wind Energy Research Center: internationally recognized program for conducting wind energy related research and education. uwyo.edu/werc

IT Support

UW is committed to providing access and support to technology in all areas of campus. The majority of campus buildings offer wireless connectivity and staffed computer labs with a high-speed data network. Adaptive technol ogy ensures accessibility for students with disabilities. uwyo.edu/infotech/services

Honors Program

The Honors Program provides exciting challenges and engaging experiences for undergraduates to reach beyond the classroom. Benefits include priority course registration, exclusive scholarships, study abroad experiences and a full schedule of cultural and social activities.

Honors program graduates have been admitted to leading graduate schools including Columbia, MIT, Stanford, Berkeley, Princeton, Oxford and Johns Hopkins.

Honors applicants need one of the following: 28 ACT; 1240 SAT (combined math and critical reading); or unweighted GPA of 3.7. Students transferring to the University of Wyoming should have at least four semesters left and a cumulative college G.P.A. of 3.25 or better. uwyo.edu/honors

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GPA ANNUAL AWARD3.0 - 3.39 $3,0003.4 - 4.0 $5,500To be considered for Rocky Mountain ScholarsAwards, student must confirm by May 1.

Awards up to $5,500 in yearly scholarship support to all eligible new, first-year under-graduate students. Students are automatically considered with their application to UW. Support is based on the student’s cumulative high school grades. To be considered, you must apply and confirm enrollment by the deadline.

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTSTUITION & FEESROOM & BOARD, BOOKSHEALTH INSURANCETOTAL

$15,711 $12,993

$28,704*Tuition and fees based on 15 credits per semester**Room and board based on double occupancy and unlimited meal plan

First Year UndergraduatesDeadlines• Fall semester (begins late August):

all application materials must be received by June 1

• Spring semester (begins mid January): all application materials must be received by November 1

• Summer semester (begins mid May): all application materials must be received by April 1

Application Process• Complete online application at

www.uwyo.edu/apply by the deadline above

• $40 Application Fee• Certified and Attested Transcripts:

Required academic records (mark sheets, transcripts, exam results, certificates, etc.) must be original or certified true copies sent by the school or testing agency in a sealed envelope. All records should be submitted in the native language and accompanied with an official English translation.

• Proof of English Proficiency for Non-Native Speakers (submit one of the following)

• Minimum TOEFL: 71 iBT/80 iBT for Engineering students

• Minimum IELTS: 6.0/6.5 for Engineering students

• ACT: 20 English• SAT: 450 Critical Reading• IB: 4 or above on HL English Exam• IGCSE/GCE O&A Levels: C or above

in English

• Proof of Financial Support (confidential financial statement and bank statement)

• Copy of Passport Note: UW accepts IB/AP scores for credit. To learn more, visit :

uwyo.edu/registrar/students/credit.html

Provide all the additional documents listed above to:

University of Wyoming AdmissionsDept. 3435, 1000 E. University Ave.Laramie, WY 82071

U.S. Citizens & U.S. Permanent Residents are not considered international students even if they live outside the U.S. uwyo.edu/admissions

To learn more, please visit uwyo.edu/scholarships.

Scholarship deadlines vary, so please check early. Also, you must be admitted to UW before applying for other scholarships.

“What I want is clearer to me than when I first arrived in Laramie”

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ABDULAZIZ AL Umairy• B.S. Petroleum Engineering

• Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

A Student Perspective

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Samanta Fensterseifer• M.S. Animal & Veterinary Sciences

• Teutonia, Brazil

• Transferred to UW after completing an internship at UW

Deadlines• Fall semester (begins late August):

all application materials must be received by June 1

• Spring semester (begins mid January): all application materials must be received by November 1

• Summer semester (begins mid May): all application materials must be received by April 1

Application Process• Complete online application at

www.uwyo.edu/apply by the deadline above

• $40 Application Fee• Certified and Attested Transcripts:

Required academic records (mark sheets, transcripts, exam results, certificates, etc.) must be original or certified true copies sent by the school or testing agency in a sealed envelope. All records should be submitted in the native language and accompanied with an official English translation. If you have taken 30 or more credits at a college or university, secondary school transcripts will not be required.

• Proof of English Proficiency for Non-Native Speakers (submit one of the following)

• Minimum TOEFL: 71 iBT/80 iBT for • Engineering students• Minimum IELTS: 6.0/6.5 for

Engineering students• If currently studying at a U.S.

institution, we will evaluate your transcripts to fulfill this requirement

• Proof of Financial Support (confidential financial statement and bank statement)

• Copy of Passport• International Advisor’s Form

Only required if you are currently studying at a U.S. Institution. This must be submitted before immigration documents can be issued.

Provide all the documents listed above to:University of Wyoming AdmissionsDept. 3435, 1000 E. University Ave.Laramie, WY 82071

U.S. Citizens & U.S. Permanent Residents are not considered international students even if they live outside the U.S. uwyo.edu/admissions

TRANSFER STUDENTSTUITION & FEESROOM & BOARD, BOOKSHEALTH INSURANCETOTAL

*Tuition and fees based on 15 credits per semester**Room and board based on double occupancy and unlimited meal plan

$15,711$12,993

$28,704

Scholarship deadlines vary so please check early. Also, you must be admitted to UW before applying for other scholarships. uwyo.edu/scholarships

International Students and Scholars also accepts scholarship applications for international students who have successfully completed some courses at UW!

“I could not be happier about staying here! Wyoming is wonderful!”

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A Student Perspective

UW Transfer Resources will help guide you through the transfer process.

Visit uwyo.edu/transfer to learn more!

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GRADUATE STUDENTSTUITION & FEESROOM & BOARD, BOOKSHEALTH INSURANCETOTAL

$13,875$12,993

$26,868*Program costs vary for Law, Pharmacy and MBA**Room and board based on double occupancy and unlimited meal plan

The University of Wyoming offers more than 90 graduate degree programs, providing a variety of subjects, rigor of high-quality education, and depth of research. Each graduate program has dif-ferent requirements and deadlines. Please consult with your academic program for admission requirements and required application materials specific to your program of interest. uwyo.edu/uwgrad

After connecting with your department, apply online. uwyo.edu/apply

All international students must provide proof of English proficiency and financial support before immigration documents will be issued.

International Students and Scholars also accepts scholarship applications for international students who have successfully completed some courses at UW!

Assistantships are available in a number of fields, involving duties such as instructor, reader, laboratory assistant and other teaching responsibilities.

Assistantships include tuition and fee reductions which vary.

Contact your department for more information. 78%

OF INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS

RECEIVE FUNDING

APPROXIMATELY

QUYEN BUI• Pharm. D. (Pharmacy)

• Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

• President of UW’s chapter of National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA)

“I believe UW has made all the difference in my life”

A Student Perspective

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HENRY FERREIRAAn Alumnus Perspective

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• B.S. Mathematics/Science 2013• St. Paul, Alberta, Canada• Mountain West Conference champion javelin thrower for UW’s track and field team

“The professors were genuine and interested in having me as one of their students.”

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2014 graduates had an average starting salary of $45,800!

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UW celebrates students’ accomplishments at multicultural graduation each semester.