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School Overview

Institution Type: Public
School size: 19000
International student service office: Yes
Study Abroad Department: Yes
Top Programs: Public Administration, Public Policy, Government, Psychology, Pre-Med, Pre-Law, Physical Education, Nursing, MBA, Mathematics, Marketing, Advertising, Public Relation, Marketing, Logistics Management, Liberal Arts (misc. Arts and Sciences), Kinesiology/Exercise Science, International Studies, International Relations, Information Systems, Humanities, History, Health Sciences, Food Science and Nutrition, Financial Accounting, Finance, English as a Second Language, Engineering, Education, Early Childhood Education, Computer Science, Communications (Journalism, Mass Media), Chemistry, Business Administration, Commerce, Management, Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Art History, Anthropology, Accounting
Top Degrees: Post Doctoral's, Doctoral's, Master's, Bachelor's
Academic Calendar: Semester
Accredited: Yes
Programs in English: Yes
Housing options: Yes
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What University of Alabama at Birmingham is all about
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is located in the southeastern United States. The university has a traditional urban campus in Birmingham, Alabama. UAB is a comprehensive research institution that offers degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The university focuses on health sciences, engineering, business, and education, but also has other fields of study. The enrollment is currently more than 18,000 students, including 650 international students. There are also around 500 international scholars at UAB as well. The tuition and fees are reasonable and the cost of living is low. Please take a closer look at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and you will find that we have something to offer you.
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Associations we are a member of
  • United States of America AACSB - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
  • United States of America AAIEP - American Association of Intensive English Programs
  • United States of America AASCU - American Association of State Colleges and Universities
  • United States of America AAU - Association of American Universities
  • United States of America NAFSA - Association of International Educators
Language Program

Admissions Contact

Rebekah Trinh
Can I help you?

Stacye Fraser Thompson
Can I help you?

Monica Cantwell
Can I help you?

Josh Carter
Can I help you?

Sue Gandy
Can I help you?

This program prepares students for acacemic and professional English,focusing on enabling students to gain entry into an American college or university.

Calendar & fees

Average cost of 4-week intensive language program including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board: 2,300.00 (USD)
Award scholarships? No
Is there financial assistance available for this program? No

Main Campus Location of this program

Institution Name: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Address: UAB English Language Institute EB 126/ 1530 3rd Ave. South
City/Location: Birmingham
State/Province: Alabama
Country: United States
Zip/Postal Code: 35294-1250
Telephone: 205-996-5468
Fax: 205-996-9660
About this program:
This program is the start to the academic and professional career of students. Its focus is on teaching academic writing, proper grammar use and successful listening comprehension and speaking skills. The program is 20 hours of instruction per week. Its costs are competitive and the return on students' investment is great. The caring staff and faculty are always available. This is particularlly true as the class sizes are very reasonable.
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Foundation Year: 2001

Languages taught

  • English

Courses Offered

  • For Language Teachers
  • Language for Academic Purposes

Exam Preparation Offered

  • TOEFL

Accommodation

  • Flat
  • Hostel
  • Student Residence
  • University Residence

Our Location

Birmingham is a city with a metro area of 1.2 million people. The city is located at the base of the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It is a modern southern city with a growing multicultural community and pleasant moderate weather year-round. The UAB campus comprises 86 blocks of the city and is integral to the vibrancy of the area. The ELCI is located in the heart of the campus in the School of Education.
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Miscellaneous Information

Closest airport: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Airport pick-up service? Yes
Airport return service? Yes
Offer certificates? Yes
Language teacher qualifications: 100% hold a recognized language teaching qualification
Principal student nationalities represented at University of Alabama at Birmingham: China, Indial, Brazil, South Korea, Saudi Arabia
Offer on-campus work opportunities? Yes
Offer extracurricular excursions? Yes
Offer weekly activities? Yes
Maximum number of students per class: 15
Average number of students per class: 10
Minimum required age for children/pupil courses: 17
Average age of students in summer: 23
Average age of students for the rest of year: 22
Average number of course levels offered in the summer: 30
Average number of course levels offered for the rest of year: 30
Language Lab? Yes
Library? Yes
Access to a computer or the internet? Yes
Cafeteria? Yes
Disability Services:
  • Services for the hearing impaired
  • Services for the mobility impaired
  • Services for the visually impaired

Athletics:
  • Badminton (Men)
  • Baseball (Men)
  • Basketball (Men and Women)
  • Cross Country (Women)
  • Football (American) (Men)
  • Golf (Men and Women)
  • Rifle (Women)
  • Soccer (Men and Women)
  • Softball (Women)
  • Swimming (Women)
  • Tennis (Men and Women)
  • Volleyball (Women)

GLBT-Friendly: Yes

About your school

Student enrollment: Big
School setting: Urban
Student diversity: Very diverse
Other school options:
  • Co-ed (men and women)
  • No religious affiliation
Undergrad Program

Admissions Contact

Rebekah Trinh
Can I help you?

Stacye Fraser Thompson
Can I help you?

Monica Cantwell
Can I help you?

Josh Carter
Can I help you?

Sue Gandy
Can I help you?

The UAB Graduate School seeks to nurture skills that transcend disciplinary boundaries, preparing graduate students to participate successfully in professional and academic arenas.

Calendar & fees

Estimated Calendar & fees (Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board): 27,890.00 (USD)
Award scholarships? Yes
Is there financial assistance available for this program? No

Useful Links

Price table: https://www.uab.edu/students/current/paying-for-college/detailed-tuition-and-fees
Start dates: https://www.uab.edu/students/academics/academic-calendar

Main Campus Location of this program

Institution Name: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Address: SIH/ 1600 10th AVE South - (Maps)
Zip/Postal Code: 35294-1280
City/Location: BIRMINGHAM
Country: United States
State/Province: Alabama
Telephone: 205-934-8227
Fax: 205-934-8413
About this program:
UAB offers a myriad of programs that are in demand for the 21st Century. Graduates from UAB's programs will be successful in many ways, not only for themselves and their families, but also for the world. Our focus is on Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Engineering and Education. These are the fields that will help the peoples of the world navigate through an increasingly complex future.
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Foundation Year: 1969

Majors Offered

  • Accountancy, Banking & Finance
  • Business & Management Studies
  • Economics & Econometrics
  • Health Service Management
  • Industrial Studies
  • International Business
  • International Relations/ Conflict Resolution
  • Marketing
  • Politics & International Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Bio-medical Science
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Criminology
  • Environmental Studies
  • Forensic Science
  • Materials Science
  • Physical Education & Sport Studies
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Art & Design
  • Communications & Media Studies
  • Education
  • English Literature & Comparitive Studies
  • Fine Art
  • History
  • History of Art
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Engineering (General)
  • Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufact. Engineering
  • Dental Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Pre-Med
  • Social Work

Accommodation

  • Flat
  • Student Residence
  • University Residence

Our Location

Birmingham is a city with a metro area of 1.2 million people. The city is located at the base of the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It is a modern southern city with a growing multicultural community and pleasant moderate weather year-round. The UAB campus comprises 86 blocks of the city and is integral to the vibrancy of the area.
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Miscellaneous Information

Closest airport: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Airport pick-up service? Yes
Airport return service? Yes
Principal student nationalities represented at University of Alabama at Birmingham: China, India, Nepal, Brazil, Korea
Offer on-campus work opportunities? Yes
Disability Services:
  • Services for the hearing impaired
  • Services for the mobility impaired
  • Services for the visually impaired

Athletics:
  • Baseball (Men)
  • Basketball (Men and Women)
  • Cross Country (Women)
  • Football (American) (Men)
  • Golf (Men and Women)
  • Rifle (Women)
  • Soccer (Men and Women)
  • Softball (Women)
  • Swimming (Women)
  • Tennis (Men and Women)
  • Volleyball (Women)

GLBT-Friendly: Yes

About your school

Student enrollment: Big
School setting: Urban
Student diversity: Very diverse

International Student Admissions

Selectivity: Somewhat Selective (admits 1/3 to 2/3 of applicants)
Open admissions policy: No
Testing requirements:
  • SAT I: Optional
  • ACT: Optional
  • SAT II/Achievement: Optional
  • ASSET: Optional
  • GMAT: Optional
  • GRE: Optional
  • LSAT: Optional
  • MCAT: Optional
  • DAT: Optional
English proficiency test: Required
Minimum TOEFL: 550 (paper based)
Minimum IELTS: 5.5 (overall) with a minimum of 5.0 on each section of the examination
Graduation rate: 40.00%
Most popular areas of study:
  • Applied Sciences, Professions & Arts
  • Business & Economics
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Humanities & Art
  • Life Sciences, Medicine & Health
  • Natural Sciences
Postgrad Program

Admissions Contact

Rebekah Trinh
Can I help you?

Stacye Fraser Thompson
Can I help you?

Monica Cantwell
Can I help you?

Josh Carter
Can I help you?

Sue Gandy
Can I help you?

The UAB Graduate School seeks to nurture skills that transcend disciplinary boundaries, preparing graduate students to participate successfully in professional and academic arenas.

Calendar & fees

Estimated Calendar & fees (Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board): 27,302.00 (USD)
Award scholarships? Yes
Is there financial assistance available for this program? Yes

Main Campus Location of this program

Institution Name: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Address: SIH/ 1600 10th AVE South - (Maps)
Zip/Postal Code: 35294-1280
City/Location: BIRMINGHAM
Country: United States
State/Province: Alabama
Telephone: 205-934-8227
Fax: 205-934-8413
About this program:
The graduate school at UAB offers a myriad of programs that are in demand for the 21st Century. Graduates from UAB's post-graduate programs will be successful in many ways, not only for themselves and their families, but also for the world. Our focus is on Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Engineering and Education. These are the fields that will help the peoples of the world navigate through an increasingly complex future.
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Foundation Year: 1970

Degrees Offered

  • MA
  • MS/MSc
  • MBA
  • MSN
  • MPA
  • PhD/DPhil
  • Other

Fields of Study

  • Accountancy, Banking & Finance
  • Business & Management Studies
  • Bio-medical Science
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Criminology
  • Food Science & Nutrition
  • Forensic Science
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Communications & Media Studies
  • Education
  • English Literature & Comparitive Studies
  • History of Art
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Engineering (General)
  • Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufact. Engineering
  • Dental Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Optometry
  • Pharmacology
  • Social Work

Accommodation

  • Flat
  • Hostel
  • Student Residence
  • University Residence

Our Location

Birmingham is a city with a metro area of 1.2 million people. The city is located at the base of the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It is a modern southern city with a growing multicultural community and pleasant moderate weather year-round. The UAB campus comprises 86 blocks of the city and is integral to the vibrancy of the area.
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Miscellaneous Information

Closest airport: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Airport pick-up service? Yes
Airport return service? Yes
Principal student nationalities represented at University of Alabama at Birmingham: American,
Library? Yes
Access to a computer or the internet? Yes
Cafeteria? Yes
Offer on-campus work opportunities? Yes
Disability Services:
  • Services for the hearing impaired
  • Services for the mobility impaired
  • Services for the visually impaired

Athletics:
  • Baseball (Men)
  • Basketball (Men and Women)
  • Cross Country (Women)
  • Football (American) (Men)
  • Golf (Men and Women)
  • Rifle (Women)
  • Soccer (Men and Women)
  • Softball (Women)
  • Tennis (Men and Women)
  • Volleyball (Women)

GLBT-Friendly: Yes

About your school

Student enrollment: Big
School setting: Urban
Student diversity: Very diverse
Other school options:
  • No religious affiliation
  • Co-ed (men and women)
  • Online/distance learning options
  • Military programs

International Student Admissions

Selectivity: Somewhat Selective (admits 1/3 to 2/3 of applicants)
Open admissions policy: No
Admissions rate: 70.00%
Testing requirements:
  • SAT I:
  • ACT:
  • SAT II/Achievement:
  • ASSET:
  • GMAT: Required
  • GRE: Required
  • LSAT:
  • MCAT: Required
  • DAT: Required
English proficiency test: Required
Minimum TOEFL: 550 (paper based) 80 IBT
Minimum IELTS: 5.5
Graduation rate: 53.00%
Most popular areas of study:
  • Applied Sciences, Professions & Arts
  • Business & Economics
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Life Sciences, Medicine & Health
  • Natural Sciences

Useful Links

Price table: https://www.uab.edu/students/current/paying-for-college/detailed-tuition-and-fees
Start dates: https://www.uab.edu/students/academics/academic-calendar
MBA Program

Admissions Contact

Rebekah Trinh
Can I help you?

Stacye Fraser Thompson
Can I help you?

Monica Cantwell
Can I help you?

Josh Carter
Can I help you?

Sue Gandy
Can I help you?

Located in the heart of Alabama's business center, the UAB School of Business offers a state of the art environment for learning with classrooms extending well beyond the walls of the UAB campus.

Calendar & fees

Estimated Calendar & fees (Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board): 27,302.00 (USD)
Award scholarships? Yes
Is there financial assistance available for this program? Yes

Main Campus Location of this program

Institution Name: UAB School of Business
Address: 1530 3rd Ave. S. BEC 218B Birmingham, AL - (Maps)
Zip/Postal Code: 35294-4460
City/Location: BIRMINGHAM
Country: United States
State/Province: Alabama
Telephone: 205.934.8800
Fax: 205.934.8886
About this program:
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Foundation Year: 1971

Program Type

  • Two-year MBA
  • Dual MBA

Specializations

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Economics
  • General Management
  • Information Systems/IT
  • Other

Accommodation

  • Flat
  • Student Residence
  • University Residence

Miscellaneous Information

Closest airport: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Airport pick-up service? Yes
Airport return service? Yes
Principal student nationalities represented at &1$s: China, India, Nepal, Brazil, Korea
Library? Yes
Access to a computer or the internet? Yes
Cafeteria? Yes
Offer on-campus work opportunities? Yes
Disability Services:
  • Services for the hearing impaired
  • Services for the mobility impaired
  • Services for the visually impaired

Athletics:
  • Baseball (Men)
  • Basketball (Men and Women)
  • Cross Country (Women)
  • Football (American) (Men)
  • Golf (Men and Women)
  • Rifle (Women)
  • Soccer (Men and Women)
  • Softball (Women)
  • Tennis (Men and Women)
  • Volleyball (Women)

GLBT-Friendly: Yes

About your school

Student enrollment: Big
School setting: Urban
Student diversity: Very diverse
Other school options:
  • No religious affiliation
  • Co-ed (men and women)
  • Online/distance learning options
  • Military programs

International Student Admissions

Selectivity: Somewhat Selective (admits 1/3 to 2/3 of applicants)
Open admissions policy: No
Admissions rate: 66.00%
Testing requirements:
  • SAT I:
  • ACT:
  • SAT II/Achievement:
  • ASSET:
  • GMAT: Required
  • GRE: Optional
  • LSAT:
  • MCAT:
  • DAT:
English proficiency test: Required
Minimum TOEFL: 550 (paper based) 80 IBT
Minimum IELTS: does NOT accept IELTS
Graduation rate: 550.00%

Useful Links

Price table: https://www.uab.edu/students/current/paying-for-college/detailed-tuition-and-fees
Start dates: https://www.uab.edu/MasterCalendar/MasterCalendar.aspx
Extension Program

Admissions Contact

Rebekah Trinh
Can I help you?

Stacye Fraser Thompson
Can I help you?

Monica Cantwell
Can I help you?

Josh Carter
Can I help you?

Sue Gandy
Can I help you?

The UAB Graduate School seeks to nurture skills that transcend disciplinary boundaries, preparing graduate students to participate successfully in professional and academic arenas.

Calendar & fees

Estimated Calendar & fees (Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board): 13,091.00 (USD)
Award scholarships? No
Is there financial assistance available for this program? No

Main Campus Location of this program

Institution Name: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Address: SIH/ 1600 10th Ave S - (http://edufindme.com/img/maps.png>)
Zip/Postal Code: 35294-1280
City/Location: BIRMINGHAM
Country: United States
State/Province: Alabama
Telephone: 205-934-3328
Fax: 205-934-8664
About this program:
The graduate school at UAB offers a myriad of programs that are in demand for the 21st Century. Graduates from UAB's post-graduate programs will be successful in many ways, not only for themselves and their families, but also for the world. Our focus is on Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Engineering and Education. These are the fields that will help the peoples of the world navigate through an increasingly complex future.
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Foundation Year: 1969

Courses Offered

  • Accountancy, Banking & Finance
  • Business & Management Studies
  • Economics & Econometrics
  • Marketing
  • Politics & International Studies
  • Social Policy & Administration
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Bio-medical Science
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • E-Commerce
  • Information Systems
  • Information Technology
  • Materials Science
  • Physical Education & Sport Studies
  • Physics
  • Sociology
  • Art & Design
  • Communications & Media Studies
  • Drama, Dance & Performing Arts
  • Education
  • English Literature & Comparitive Studies
  • History
  • Liberal Arts/ Liberal Studies
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Engineering (General)

Our Location

Birmingham is a city with a metro area of 1.2 million people. The city is located at the base of the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It is a modern southern city with a growing multicultural community and pleasant moderate weather year-round. The UAB campus comprises 86 blocks of the city and is integral to the vibrancy of the area.
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Miscellaneous Information

Closest airport: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Airport pick-up service? Yes
Airport return service? Yes
Principal student nationalities represented at University of Alabama at Birmingham: China, India, Nepal, Brazil, Korea
Library? Yes
Access to a computer or the internet? Yes
Cafeteria? Yes
Offer on-campus work opportunities? Yes
Disability Services:
  • Services for the hearing impaired
  • Services for the mobility impaired
  • Services for the visually impaired

Athletics:
  • Baseball (Men)
  • Basketball (Men and Women)
  • Cross Country (Women)
  • Football (American) (Men)
  • Golf (Men and Women)
  • Rifle (Women)
  • Soccer (Men and Women)
  • Softball (Women)
  • Tennis (Men and Women)
  • Volleyball (Women)

GLBT-Friendly: Yes

About your school

Student enrollment: Big
School setting: Urban
Student diversity: Very diverse
Other school options:
  • No religious affiliation
  • Co-ed (men and women)

International Student Admissions

Selectivity: Somewhat Selective (admits 1/3 to 2/3 of applicants)
Open admissions policy: No
Admissions rate: 50.00%
Testing requirements:
  • SAT I: Optional
  • ACT: Optional
  • SAT II/Achievement: Optional
  • ASSET: Optional
  • GMAT: Optional
  • GRE: Optional
  • LSAT: Optional
  • MCAT: Optional
  • DAT: Optional
English proficiency test: Required
Minimum TOEFL: 500
Minimum IELTS: 5.5
Graduation rate: 39.00%
Most popular areas of study:
  • Life Sciences, Medicine & Health

Useful Links

Price table: https://www.uab.edu/students/current/paying-for-college/detailed-tuition-and-fees
Start dates: https://www.uab.edu/students/academics/academic-calendar