University of Virginia

School Facts

The University of Virginia, founded in 1819, is a public university. Programs are offered through the College of Arts and Sciences, Architecture School, Curry School of Education, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Nursing School, School of Continuing and Professional Studies, Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, McIntire School of Commerce, the Colgate Darden School of Business Administration, the School of Law, and the School of Medicine. Its 1,167-acre campus is located in Charlottesville, 70 miles northwest of Richmond, Virginia. The original campus, designed by Thomas Jefferson, is considered a masterpiece of American architecture.

Codes

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting
Administration/Supervision
Aerospace Engineering
African-American/African Studies
Anthropology
Architectural History
Architecture
Area Studies
Art
Art/Architectural History
Astronomy
Biochemistry/Molecular Genetics
Bioethics
Biological/Physical Sciences
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Biophysics
Business Administration
Cell Biology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Classics
Clinical Psychology
Clinical Research
Commerce
Communication Disorders
Comparative Literature
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Counselor Education
Creative Writing
Curriculum/Instruction
Digital Humanities
Drama
East Asian Studies
Economics
Education
Educational Policy Studies
Educational Psychology
Electrical Engineering
Engineering Physics
Engineering Science
English
English Language/Literature
Environmental Sciences
Experimental Pathology
Foreign Affairs
French
French Language/Literature
German
German Language/Literature
German Languages/Literature
Government
Health/Physical Education
Higher Education
History
History of Art
History of Art/Architecture
Interdisciplinary Major
Interdisciplinary Studies
Italian
Judicial Process
Juridical Science
Kinesiology
Landscape Architecture
Law
Linguistics
Management/Information Technology
Materials Science/Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering
Medicine
Microbiology
Middle Eastern/South Asian Languages and Literatures
Middle Eastern/South Asian Studies
Music
Neuroscience
Nursing
Pharmacology
Philosophy
Physics
Physiology
Psychology
Public Health
Public Policy
Religious Studies
Slavic Languages/Literature
Sociology
Spanish
Special Education
Statistics
Systems Engineering
Urban/Environmental Planning

Counseling services

• Academic
• Birth control
• Career
• Military
• Minority student
• Older student
• Other
• Personal
• Psychological
• Veteran student

Remedial services offered

• Math
• Reading
• Study skills
• Writing

Career placement services

• Alumni network
• Career/job search classes
• Co-op education
• Interest inventory
• Internships
• Interview training
• On-campus job interviews
• Other
• Resume assistance

Additional services

• Day care
• Health insurance
• Health service
• Nonremedial tutoring
• Placement service
• Women's Center

Internation Students

International Student Contact

Senem Kudat Ward
Senior Assistant Dean of Admissions
434 982-3200
sdo5s@virginia.edu

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