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About UW
University of Washington (UW) — public non-profit university. It is located in Seattle, United States. UW is a part of Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU), Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), Global U8 Consortium (GU8). Sport affiliati.
The university is one of the top-60 universities in the world. In the USA, UW is considered one of the most prestigious higher education institutions. Times Higher Education World University Ranking — THE, which is based on 13 criterias, places the institution in 27 place.
UW offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs in different fields of study.
Place in ratings
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2023 |
---|---|
Life Sciences & Medicine | 16 |
Anatomy & Physiology | 21 |
Natural Sciences | 32 |
Accounting & Finance | 58 |
Engineering & Technology | 62 |
Social Sciences & Management | 84 |
Arts & Humanities | 106 |
Agriculture & Forestry | 146 |

UW tuition fees
The academic year at UW is divided into quarters. However, tuition fees are calculated per year. One year of studying at UW will cost local citizens a minimum of 8,130 USD. For foreigners, the tuition fee is different — from 18,155 USD per year. Thanks to financial support programs, students have the opportunity to fully or partially cover the cost of education. On the official website of the university, you will find all the relevant information about tuition fees and scholarships.
It is necessary to pay attention to other costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, food, and personal expenses.
Study programs at UW
Computer Science & IT
Computer Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Systems
Health Informatics and Health Information Management
Informatics
Economics & Business Management
Business Administration
Computational Finance and Risk Management
Construction Management
Economics
Economics
Accounting & Finance
Computational Finance and Risk Management
Economics
Economics
Medicine
Atmospheric Sciences
Biochemistry
Bioengineering
Biology
Biomedical Sciences
Education & Training
Bachelor of Arts in Early Care & Education
Early Care and Education
Early Childhood and Family Studies
Education
Education, Communities and Organizations
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Applied Mathematics
Architecture
Atmospheric Sciences
Biochemistry
Journalism & Media
Arts, Media and Culture
Cinema and Media Studies
Communication
Agriculture & Forestry
Aquatic and Fishery Science
Marine Biology
Oceanography
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Aquatic and Fishery Science
Atmospheric Sciences
Bioresource Science and Engineering
Community, Environment and Planning
Earth and Space Sciences
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
American Ethnic Studies
American Indian Studies
Arabic and Islamic Studies
Asia Studies
Asian Languages and Cultures
History, Philosophy & Theology
Anthropology
Anthropology
Arabic and Islamic Studies
Art
Art History
Humanities
American Ethnic Studies
American Indian Studies
Anthropology
Arabic and Islamic Studies
Art
Social Sciences & Management
American Ethnic Studies
American Indian Studies
Anthropology
Anthropology
Arabic and Islamic Studies
Physical Sciences
Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Applied Mathematics
Aquatic and Fishery Science
Architecture
Atmospheric Sciences
Law
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice (Online)
Law and Policy
Law, Societies, and Justice
Social Welfare
Arts & Humanities
Architectural Design
Architecture
Art
Art History
Arts, Media and Culture
Applied Sciences & Professions
Early Childhood and Family Studies
Food Systems, Nutrition, and Health
Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies
Social Welfare
Sociology
Engineering & Technology
Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Architecture
Bioengineering
Bioresource Science and Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Other
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Applied Sciences & Professions
Museology
Nutritional Sciences
Nutritional Sciences
Real Estate
Social Work
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Buddhist Studies
Chinese
Cinema and Media studies
Computational Linguistics
Creative Writing
Education & Training
Master of Education in Special Education: Applied Behavior Analysis
Music Education
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Aquatic and Fisheries Science
Atmospheric Sciences
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Health
Forest Resources - Forest Management
History, Philosophy & Theology
Archaeological Heritage
Architecture in History and Theory
Art History
Bioethics
Choral Conducting
Computer Science & IT
Applied and Computational Mathematics
Computational Finance and Risk Management
Computational Linguistics
Computer Science and Systems
Cybersecurity and Leadership
Agriculture & Forestry
Aquatic and Fisheries Science
Environmental Horticulture
Forest Resources - Forest Management
Hydrology and Hydrodynamics
Physical Sciences
Aeronautics and Astronautics
Aerospace Engineering
Applied Mathematics
Applied and Computational Mathematics
Aquatic and Fisheries Science
Medicine
Applied Bioengineering
Applied Chemical Science and Technology
Atmospheric Sciences
Bioethics
Biomedical Regulatory Affairs
Engineering & Technology
Aeronautics and Astronautics
Aerospace Engineering
Applied Bioengineering
Applied Chemical Science and Technology
Architecture
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Aeronautics and Astronautics
Aerospace Engineering
Applied Chemical Science and Technology
Applied Mathematics
Applied and Computational Mathematics
Accounting & Finance
Accounting
Computational Finance and Risk Management
Entrepreneurship
Professional Accounting
Supply Chain Management
Economics & Business Management
Accounting
Business Administration
Business Analytics
Computational Finance and Risk Management
Cybersecurity and Leadership
Social Sciences & Management
Accounting
Archaeological Heritage
Buddhist Studies
Business Administration
Business Analytics
Humanities
3D4M - Ceramics, Glass and Sculpture
Acting
Archaeological Heritage
Architecture in History and Theory
Art History
Arts & Humanities
3D4M - Ceramics, Glass and Sculpture
Acting
Architecture
Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Architecture in History and Theory
Other
Master of Pharmaceutical Bioengineering
Master of Science in Applied & Computational Mathematics
Master of Science in Computational Finance & Risk Management
Master of Science in Construction Management
Mathematics
Economics & Business Management
Business Administration

Bachelor degree at UW
Admission to a bachelor's program is based on the results of entrance exams, but GPA also plays an important role. Your score must not be lower than 2. Before applying to the university, you need to pass an exam for knowledge of the English language. The university accepts the results of IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score is 76. The IELTS score is not lower than 6. At UW,you can also get a bachelor's degree remotely.
Master's degree at UW
When considering candidates for master's programs, the admission committee of the university pays attention to the student's academic performance during the undergraduate program. In order to enroll at UW for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score for admission is 7. TOEFL — 80 or higher. There is an opportunity to study at UW via online master's programs.
Doctorate degree at UW
If you decide to pursue a career in science and enroll in a doctoral program, you must pass the language exam — IELTS or TOEFL. For enrollment, you need to pass IELTS with 7 points. The minimum score for TOEFL is 92.
UW campus
The campus of UW is urban. This means that students study closely to the sights and the entire recreational infrastructure of the city. This type of campus gives students more options for internships and part-time jobs. The university has a functioning library. In addition to educational materials in various scientific areas, it contains a collection of classical and contemporary literature. Thanks to international exchange programs at UW, students can communicate with representatives of different countries and nationalities and thus expand their own horizons. And, the university contributes to this by regularly holding joint events for local and foreign students.

What to do after graduation
Students can stay in United States for a year after graduation to find a job and change their student visa to a work visa. Graduates of UW find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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