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Fulfilling the Promise
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) in Indiana, USA, is considered the state’s premier urban research university. It has been ranked one of the Top Universities for International Students by the 2018 U.S News & World Report, and is also in the top 15 universities for first-year student experiences nationwide.
IUPUI was formed when the Indianapolis campuses and programs of Indiana University and Purdue University merged. IUPUI’s strengths lie in its combination of community engagement, creative teaching and learning methods, and ground-breaking research.
The city of Indianapolis famously hosts the Indianapolis 500 automobile race held annually at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It is also an excellent place to search for work opportunities. A number of international companies, including Eli Lilly, Dow AgroSciences and Roche have offices in the city. With the campus being located in the center of Indianapolis, students are able to take advantage of the city's many attractions such as international restaurants, diverse entertainment venues, cultural festivals, and shopping, as well as look for internship and job opportunities.
IUPUI is home to almost 30,000 students from 145 countries, and it offers over 350 academic programs across 17 different schools.
There are many great amenities on campus, including six libraries, a state-of-the art sports facility which includes a 25-meter swimming pool, running tracks, a football field and a gym. There is also a games room complete with air hockey, table tennis and video games, a theater and a variety of dining venues on campus. Students also have access to dedicated careers services, which offers help with everything from writing a CV to thinking out the next stages with a careers planner.
The University runs over 500 student clubs, societies, sports teams and volunteering opportunities, and organizes regular campus events, including an annual end-of-year party.
The IUPUI RISE initiative engages students more deeply in their learning and contributes to their intellectual and professional development in unique ways. The University encourages all undergraduate students to complete at least two components of the RISE initiative:
IUPUI has 17 distinct schools that confer degrees from Indiana University or Purdue University. They include:
In this school, students will have ample opportunity to apply what they’re learning to real life situations through collaborative inter-disciplinary research. Research centers are focused on solving some of the world's most pressing challenges in areas such as health care, energy, and transportation, while educating a technically savvy workforce.
At Kelley, students will learn how to get business done. Every Kelley degree program emphasizes real-world skills as well as theoretical principles, so students will graduate ready to hit the ground running.
Students will join a community that understands (and celebrates) solving a complicated chemistry problem or learning the latest computer language. The habits developed through the study of science are ones that will serve students for a lifetime - no matter where their degree takes them.
As the first school of its kind in the United States, the School of Informatics and Computing is an innovator in a fast-paced and dynamic field. The school integrates computing, social science, and information systems design in unique ways to explore how people use computing and technology to live, work, play, and communicate.
At this school, students can prepare themselves for a career in nutrition, rehabilitation, or health sciences and spend a lifetime helping people.
Find out more about the schools here…
There are many different ways for students to demonstrate their English proficiency to meet the undergraduate admission requirements. The scores required for various tests are as follows:
Students who are admitted with TOEFL iBT of 60-94 or IELTS of 5.5-6.5 will take the EAP placement test, used to accurately determine English language skill levels. Depending on the students’ EAP test results, they may take EAP courses at the same time as their academic major courses for one or two semesters. The letter of admission will indicate if they are required to take this test.
The PIE offers academic English instruction to international students seeking to enroll in U.S. colleges and universities, providing training in seven levels for international students.
IUPUI has scholarships and funding available for international students pursuing undergraduate education. IUPUI’s international student scholarships range in value from USD7,000 to USD27,000 per year.
Students can qualify for two types of scholarships:
Students must:
View the full list of scholarships here…
IUPUI’s campus is home to world-class athletic facilities, state-of-the-art classrooms and auditoriums, beautiful outdoor spaces, and hosts a wide range of event spaces.
IUPUI housing ranges from single rooms to four-bedroom apartments. All residence communities include furniture, high-speed Internet, academic support, and more. Students can also request to live in a Residential Based Learning Community (such as the International House) with other students who share their interests.
IUPUI has several world-class athletic facilities on campus. The Intramural Recreational Fields, the Indiana University Natatorium and the Michael A. Carroll Track and Soccer Stadium allow IUPUI to provide an unequalled balance of Olympic caliber athletic facilities and services. Each facility has highly technical equipment and features to provide athletes with the optimum athletic competition sites in the nation and help to make Indianapolis the "Amateur Sports Capital of the World".
The facilities include:
IUPUI's 510-acre campus has a number of beautiful greenspaces featuring fountains, public art, or views of downtown Indianapolis. Students enjoy these spaces in between classes or during university events hosted outdoors.
Career development is part of the academic experience from day one at IUPUI. The University has the resources to help students with every step of the process, from choosing a major to landing the first post-college job. Students at IUPUI have the advantage of preparing for their career in Indianapolis, the USA’s fifteenth-largest city, where they will have the kind of opportunities they can find only in a major metropolitan area.
IUPUI schools’ career services office will help students prepare for a career in their chosen field. Working with career services professionals who specialize in the students’ field of choice, they will get marketable experience through internships and other real-world opportunities. Students will also network with professionals in their field and get guidance on writing CVs, giving a successful interview, and more.
Indianapolis is home to more than 700 businesses, including Salesforce and Roche, and is the global headquarters of organizations such as Eli Lilly and Company and Dow AgroSciences. Its downtown location makes it easy to get an internship that will give students valuable experience. More than 1,200 IUPUI students have internships each year.
Indianapolis welcomes people from everywhere - and gives students a taste of home, too. Students will find hundreds of ethnic restaurants and grocery stores, a variety of places for religious worship (including churches, mosques, and temples), festivals and events that celebrate different cultures and ethnicities, and more.
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