UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (USA)
World ranking
According to the US News “Best Colleges” rankings, UIS ranked #8 in Top Public Schools (Midwest region) and #36 in Regional Universities.
BENEFITS OF TRANSFEERING
The advantage of this option is that the student can save about 50% total fee (tuition fee and living expense) compared to studying for full 4 years in the USA, Australia or Japan etc. to get a Bachelor Degree awarded by the Partner University.
OVERVIEW
The University of Illinois at Springfield founded in 1969. The number of UIS’s students is around 5000 and approximately 220 faculty members, with the ratio to the students 1:12
UIS College is accredited by the Organization of quality control. Only 5% of universities in America this standard
LINKED PROGRAMS
The following program of HCMUT is linked with University of Illinois at Springfield;
ARTICULATION
PROGRAM
In articulation program, students study two years at HCMUT, and after two years students, who are financially capable and are qualified for academic & English performance, can transfer to UIS to complete their degree. The degree will be awarded by the UIS.
The University of Illinois at Springfield (USA) has been developing a close association with Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (Bach khoa) in 01 program.
CAMPUS LIFE
University of Illinois Springfield has a diverse campus life, and offers a huge range of on-campus activities for students.
Student organizations offer social, service, and professional opportunities for their members within the university and community. Student Life cultivates the personal, social and educational development of UIS students by engaging them in leadership opportunities and promoting participation in the campus community. Find more
SPORTS
Sports and recreation at UIS has a good reputation. It offers sports activities like soccer, volleyball, basketball, Tennis, and many more. UIS has the well-equipped Stadium in the Middle East.
On any given day you may find a dodgeball game, basketball game, dance practice, volleyball game, trivia night, and other activities being held in this space. Find more about UIS sports
STUDENT SUPPORT
Student support services of UIS works well to make the life of international students better and to help them to settle in US.
The staff is available to guide students on immigration matters, to present orientation and special programs, to help with planning, promoting and presenting social events, and to provide cross-cultural counseling and academic and financial advising. Follow the link for more info
Health services
Health Services of UIS provides preventive services and resources that support health care and health education for students in a safe environment. The student support services are playing such a good role for making the lives of their students better.
Accommodation
The University of Illinois at Springfield’s support for international students with diverse accommodation services such as below;
Catalogue |
Cost |
Homestay |
750 USD/month |
Shared rentals |
375 USD/month |
Dormitory |
875 USD/month |
Estimated total cost |
800 – 1000 USD/month |
Springfield is home to the art form, such as ballet, jazz and the annual beam bells festival. The other attraction is the historical contact with Lincoln (the 16th president of US).
There are a lot to do in spring field as a foreigner. It has dozens of attractive places inside the city. It is famous for the old attractive things like the places and libraries connected Abraham Lincoln, museums, art form, classic music, annual beam bells festival, etc. Find more
The capital of Illinois, Springfield is a national place of pilgrimage for history buffs and other tourists alike, some of them are as below;
Items |
Cost per week |
Rent |
$500-1000 |
Groceries and eating out |
$300-600 |
Power and gas |
$50-150 |
Phone and internet |
$40-70 |
Public transport |
$50-80 |
Entertainment |
$50-100 |
Total cost |
1000-2200 USD |
Approximated monthly living cost in Springfield, USA ranges from 1000-2200 USD. For more info.
Here are 6 reasons that why we should choose University of Illinois at Springfield;
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We are proud to be one of three universities in the world class University of Illinois System. Your degree will be among the most recognizable and prestigious in the nation and will open doors for you in whichever field you choose.
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Be a full-time online student, blend your classes or take them all on campus- the choice is yours at UIS. The difference between UIS and other online programs? The same professors who teach in the classrooms teach in our 23 entirely online degree programs.
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We are the U of I campus where classes are small and professors know their students – not just their names but their strengths and their goals. You’ll enjoy the close relationships that naturally occur with these teacher-scholars.
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UIS manages the jobs with high tech companies and NGO’s for their students, and more, along with extraordinary connections to government create the perfect storm to produce generation after generation of leaders dedicated to public service.
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UIS is home to research institutes such as the Center for State Policy and Leadership and owns research facilities such as the Emiquon Field Station, where students work alongside scientists from the Nature Conservancy, documenting one of the largest wetlands restorations in the world.
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A safe, beautiful campus and the most luxurious residence halls in Illinois. Visit us and you’ll see we can back that up. Our townhouses are also highly sought after – offering private bedrooms, cathedral ceilings, high speed internet, and private parking lots.
Apply
Apply here for an Articulation program