university-of-denver-sThe University of Denver (DU) was founded in 1864, in Denver, the state capital of Colorado, is one of the university representatives in the Midwest, was complemented by “U.S. News and World Report” as one of the country’s most famous one hundred universities, ranked 85. Students of the University of Denver are from the U.S. and nearly 100 overseas countries, about 11,000 students, including about 5,000 undergraduates and 6,000 graduate students.

School of Engineering and Computer Science of the University of Denver was accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET), a recognised organisation in the United States; Daniels College of Business is one of the 8 oldest University Business School in the United States; it was ranked as one of the world’s best business schools in 2004, shared the same reputation with Harvard, Yale, University of Washington Business School, etc.

Programme

Undergraduate programmes: art and art history, art history, electronic media and art design, English, history, language and literature, music, philosophy, religion, drama, accounting, financial accounting, real estate accounting, construction management, economics, e-commerce, finance, market finance, real estate finance, business, hotel, restaurant and tourism management, information technology, international business, management, marketing, real estate school, real estate and construction management, real estate and international business, real estate and market statistics, computer use, computer science, engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, Asian studies, cultural and critical studies, digital media, science, gender and women’s studies, international business, religious studies, international studies, animal technology, computer use, biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, ecology and biodiversity, environmental chemistry, environmental science, geography, mathematics, molecular biology, physics and astronomy, anthropology, information, criminology, economics, journalism, political science, psychology, public policy, sociology, etc.

Ranking and Strengths

Denver’s Hotel and Restaurant Tourism Management programme is famous world-wide, ranked 3rd in the nation. Its Daniels College of Business is one of the 8 oldest University Business School in the United States; it was ranked as one of the world’s best business schools in 2004, shared the same reputation with Harvard, Yale, University of Washington Business School, Dartmouth, etc.; the International Studies is another good programme, and its students have opportunity to study abroad, all credits will be recognised. Other disciplines also have high academic level: chemistry, physics, music, computer science, psychology and mass communication which has recently improved its video room equipment and is welcomed by the students. The most popular programmes are: business studies (51%), social sciences (13%), communication and literature (13%), computer and natural sciences (7%), biological sciences (4%).

University’s Features

Suitable for: high school students, graduates
Programmes: undergraduate courses, postgraduate courses
Professional strengths: computer science, computer engineering, electronic engineering, environmental science, business.

Geography

Denver is the capital of U.S. state of Colorado, with a population of about 2 million. It has year-round sunny climate, about 300 days in a year with four distinct seasons. Denver is in Los Angeles, the Rocky Mountain region’s financial, industrial, commercial and transportation centre, its leading industries are cable television, telecommunications, space technology, financial services and computer software, with more than 85 companies in Fortune 500 establish branches there. Transportation is convenient, the gateway to Rocky Mountain, Denver International Airport is the nation’s fifth-largest airport, Denver is also the main stop of East-West rail route and traffic meeting points for many highways through the country.

English Requirements

TOEFL 525 PBT, 70 iBT or IELTS 6.5

Costs

Undergraduate – Tuition US$ 31,248; cost of living US$ 12,984