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University of CharlestonAbout the
The University of Charleston (UC) is a private university with its main campus in Charleston, West Virginia. It also has a location in Beckley, West Virginia, known as UC-Beckley.
Focus of Study : UC has five distinct schools: The School of Arts and Sciences, the Bert Bradford School of Health Sciences (which includes our Physician Assistant Program), the School of Business, the School of Leadership, and the UC School of Pharmacy.
Benefit, Goal of this course : We offer associate, bachelor, and graduate-level degrees in a variety of disciplines, with particular emphasis on career readiness, innovation, and leadership. We also have a wide range of online programs to provide opportunities for adult learners and others to pursue and complete their degrees.
Focus of Study : UC has five distinct schools: The School of Arts and Sciences, the Bert Bradford School of Health Sciences (which includes our Physician Assistant Program), the School of Business, the School of Leadership, and the UC School of Pharmacy.
Benefit, Goal of this course : We offer associate, bachelor, and graduate-level degrees in a variety of disciplines, with particular emphasis on career readiness, innovation, and leadership. We also have a wide range of online programs to provide opportunities for adult learners and others to pursue and complete their degrees.
Curriculum :
Accounting
Applied Computer Science
Biology
BSBA/MBA
Business Analytics
Certificate Programs
Chemistry
Chemistry/Biology – Dual Major
Communication
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity (Associate Degree)
Data Analytics
Digital Marketing
Digital Media Design
Education
English and Professional Writing
Entrepreneurship
Exercise Science
Financial Planning
Frontline Leadership
Game Development Minor
Healthcare Administration & Management
History/Political Science – Dual Major
Management
Multi-Disciplinary Studies (MDS)
Nursing (ADN)
Nursing (BSN)
Nursing (RN-BSN)
Occupational Science
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Organizational Leadership
Pharmacy Direct (Undergraduate)
Political Science
Professional Selling
Psychology
Public Health
Radiologic Science
Radiologic Technology
Sport Analytics
Sport Business
Sport Media
Workforce Leadership
Course Information
Schedule
52 Weeks
Accommodation
On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence
Qualification
Internet-based test (IBT) on the TOEFL: 68
IELTS: 5.5
Duolingo: 90
Cambridge: B2
PTE: 46
Course Schedule
(2024Year schedule), has been finished. (2025Year schedule), has been updating
Fees
School's Admin fee
Tuition
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(USD)$ 32,342 / Week
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Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Location
Accommodation
Surrounding Area
The University of Charleston’s main campus is located in the state capital of West Virginia. The university sits on the banks of the Kanawha River, directly across from the Capitol building. Charleston is also the cultural, recreational and business capital of West Virginia, offering our students opportunities to enjoy recreational, entertainment and sports events, as well as meaningful internships. Three large medical centers are located near the campus as well. Charleston offers much to see and do. The Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences has concerts, a planetarium, art gallery, exhibits and more. The West Virginia Power minor league baseball team offers sports fans a great evening out. Live on the Levee provides free concerts every Friday night during the summer at Haddad Riverfront Park. At the Capitol Complex, you can tour the incredible Capitol Building, or step back into history at the History and Cultural Museum. And speaking of history, there are about fifty places in Charleston that are included on the National Register of Historic Places, providing some unique architecture throughout the area. There are movie theaters, unique shops, coffee shops and bakeries within easy access of the UC campus. And if you’re hungry for something different, along with many homestyle dining restaurants, there are locally owned Italian, Korean, Mediterranean, Indian, Vietnamese, Mexican and Chinese eateries close by. West Virginia offer some of the best skiing and whitewater rafting in the country. And several areas nearby offer natural places to hike, bike and camp.
Facilities
Our main campus is on the banks of the Kanawha River in Charleston, West Virginia, directly across the river from the state capitol building and downtown Charleston. The main campus includes residence halls, our Innovation Center, H. Bernard Wehrle Sr. Sports Arena and Welch Athletic Complex, School of Pharmacy building, classrooms, riverbank lawn, and the iconic Clay Tower building. A second location in scenic Beckley, West Virginia (about 58 miles south of Charleston) offers healthcare-related associate degrees. It is conveniently located just off the interstate, and provides classrooms and facilities for our professional programs.
Activity
Professional Organizations
Greek Life
Student Government
Student Activities Board
Academic Organizations
Honor Societies
Religious Organizations
Special Interest Organizations
The Eagle Student Newspaper
Getting to the school from the airport
Three interstate highways meet in Charleston, and Yeager Airport is a close and convenient 15-minute ride from campus. A Greyhound bus terminal and Amtrak station are even closer.
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