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This year, UB researchers explored humanity's origins with new papers explaining how ancient trysts with Neanderthals and other hominin species may have contributed to modern humans' DNA.
From developing a pneumonia vaccine to desalinating water with the sun, here are some highlights from a year of discovery.
UB studied the roots of schizophrenia. It explored the origins of the Yeti myth. It designed a solar-powered water purifier, a vaccine for pneumonia, and a cybersecurity system that scans the dimensions of a user’s heart.
University at Buffalo students and faculty broke new scientific ground and pushed creative boundaries in ways that will benefit human societies for years to come. News outlets worldwide took note, with coverage of UB projects in the New York Times, NPR, The Atlantic and more.
At UB, education is about more than just a degree - it’s a journey of personal transformation. The University supports students every step of the way, with an engaged and inspiring faculty, outstanding resources, limitless opportunities and constant, caring support.
The University offers the largest menu of academic programmes in New York State, with more than 110 undergraduate degrees (including combined degrees), and more than 300 postgraduate programmes. Students can choose from one of its programmes, or design their own.
With an emphasis on critical thinking, ethical reasoning, a global perspective and robust communication skills, the UB Curriculum - its core academic experience - was designed to give students the tools they will need to succeed in a diverse and dynamic world, whatever their discipline.
UB students extend their learning outside of the classroom through internships, service learning, entrepreneurial programs, alternative spring breaks, hackathons and more. Its 80+ study abroad programs provide portals to places and people around the world. More about studying at UB…
Admission is based on the quality of the applicant's secondary school academic record.
Copies of transcripts or other academic records should be submitted electronically. If the transcripts are not in English, certified translations must be attached. Transcripts should show marks and credits earned for all upper secondary school-level work. Original official documents are not required for application review.
All applicants who are not native speakers of English must demonstrate proficiency in English with one of the following exams and the minimum score indicated.
Applicants with scores below the minimum may be considered on a conditional basis.
Most postgraduate programmes require the following academic qualifications:
Many programmes require applicants to take up a standardised postgraduate or professional admission exam. Most will also require letters of recommendation, personal statements, written samples and resumes.
The minimum TOEFL score for admission is set by the department; the standard university minimum TOEFL score is 550 paper-based, or 79 internet-based. The standard university minimum for the IELTS is 6.5 (with no section below 6.0). Applicants with scores below the minimum may be considered on a conditional basis.
UB’s low tuition, affordable costs and scholarship opportunities make it superb value for all students.
All freshmen applicants applying to enrol in the fall semester are considered for International Admissions Scholarships that could rise to up to 100 percent of tuition. No separate application is necessary. Scholarships are offered to the very best international freshmen based on their academic record. Submission of SAT/ACT scores is highly recommended.
Postgraduate assistantships, research assistantships, and teaching assistantships are available only to postgraduate students. International students are considered for assistantships on an equal basis with U.S. students. Assistantships are usually accompanied with a work commitment generally 20 hours a week. Students are usually awarded a tuition waiver and stipend for the work provided.
At UB, it is believed that a supportive environment is essential to create a comfortable place that students can call home while they live, learn and grow.
Support systems for international students include international faculty and staff, and immigration experts in International Student and Scholar Services who will guide them as they acclimatise to American culture. There are also academic support centres for maths, writing and the English language. Students will feel more welcome and at ease when they work with UB’s comprehensive network of support services.
International students are what make the UB campus community great. Its diversity and international engagement make UB more inquisitive as scholars and more compassionate as human beings. UB’s doors are open to everyone.
Its location on the U.S.- Canadian border means that international engagement is just a regular part of life at UB. This rich diversity is one of its greatest strengths and adds to its unique perspective. At UB, students will learn more about themselves and the world around them.
Buffalo, New York is known as the City of Good Neighbours for good reason. There, students take care of one another. They will be supported by friendly people willing to help, should they need it. Students can be themselves while being a part of an exciting American city.
Protecting students is a top university priority at UB. The University has invested millions of dollars in safety and security measures, including UB Alert, a state-of-the-art emergency notification system, as well as a network of emergency telephones, security cameras and enhanced outdoor lighting. Its UB Alert system quickly communicates urgent information through text messaging or email to everyone in the campus community.
Campus safety escorts offer walking services that are available to and from any campus location.
The Safety shuttle, available on the South campus, picks up passengers in 20-minute intervals and will transport students within a 1.5-mile radius of the South campus, as well as to Campus Manor and Kensington Village (nearby apartment complexes where many UB students live).
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