University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ranking: US News – National Universities – Top 150
Year of Foundation: 1913
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
University Website: www.uillinois.edu
Number of Students: 30,000
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University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is a public research university founded in 1913. It is part of the University of Illinois system and is the largest university in Chicago in terms of student enrollment, with approximately 30,000 students. UIC traces its origins to several private medical colleges established in the late 19th century. Since 1982, it has been operating under its current name.

Accommodation:
UIC has three campuses in Chicago, offering students a variety of residence halls with single, double, and triple rooms. Accommodation cost: $7,000 – $10,000 per year, depending on the selected option. Students can also opt for meal plans along with housing.

Why Choose UIC?
  • Located in Chicago, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the U.S.
  • Strong athletic programs with various sports clubs and activities
  • Diverse student life with numerous extracurricular opportunities
  • One of the leading universities in pharmacy and medicine
Programs:
  • Undergraduate & Graduate Degrees

UIC consists of multiple colleges and schools, offering programs in:
  • Architecture, Design, and Arts
  • Business
  • Dentistry
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Humanities and Natural Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Healthcare
  • Pharmacy
  • Urban Planning
Admission Requirements
Undergraduate:
  • High school diploma
  • One of the following exams:
  • IELTS 6.5 (no section below 6.0)
  • TOEFL 80
  • PTE 54
Postgraduate:
  • Bachelor's or specialist degree
  • One of the following exams:
  • IELTS 6.5 (no section below 6.0)
  • TOEFL 80
  • PTE 54
Notable Alumni:
  • Clyde Drexler – Architect
  • Justin Scott Hartley – Actor
  • Nanno Marinatos – Archaeologist and researcher of Minoan civilization