University of North Carolina at Charlotte

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, situated in the state of North Carolina, is notable for its interlinking of education, research, and service. One of the top research universities in the state, it emphasises hands-on and experiential learning, community engagement, and the integration of liberal arts with professional studies.

Overview

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public research university. The largest institution of higher education in the Charlotte region, the university has more than 29,000 students. The university offers over 170 undergraduate and 65 graduate degree programs, including doctoral degrees in disciplines such as business administration, nursing practice, and an Ed.D. in educational leadership. The university campus spans over 1,000 acres of land. It boasts a rich array of academic facilities, residence halls, and recreational areas. As a major center for research and innovation, the university has partnerships with technology and healthcare companies, contributing to the economic and cultural vitality of the region. The university comprises seven professional colleges and currently offers 23 doctoral programs, 64 master's degree programs and 140 undergraduate programs.