Your guide toArizona StateUniversity

Welcome to ASUArizona State University is a new kind of university, dedicated to innovative ideas and academic excellence to help you get where you want to be in life.

• Courses are taught by a student-focused faculty that includes 5 Nobel laureates, 6 Pulitzer Prize winners and 164 Fulbright scholars.

• Knowledge delivery goes beyond traditional methods, putting students in the middle of active learning experiences.

• Many students have opportunities to work with professors as team members on significant research projects.

This culture begins with a diverse student body and the perspectives that students bring from all around the world. ASU is a university that’s all about inclusion. We believe in it so much that we put it in our university charter.

You’ll thrive in this environment of innovation, excellence and inclusion, which in turn will prepare you to thrive throughout your life.

The wide range of options we offer to international students can be accessed via our global partner, Kaplan International.

admission.asu.edu/kaplan

Contents

04 Campuses06 Explore Phoenix08 Student housing09 Security features10 Admission requirements11 Cost of attendance

12 Undergraduate degrees14 Graduate degrees16 Culture and excellence17 Academic colleges18 Career services19 Resources and engagement

Polytechnic campusThe Polytechnic campus is a technical and innovative partner within the enterprising East Valley, set in a peaceful desert landscape.

Student-to-faculty ratio: 18-to-1 Average class size: 28 Number of students: 5,095

One university in many places

ASU has 5 distinct locations: 4 campuses in the Phoenix metropolitan Area, and a location in western Arizona on the California state line. This allows you to customize your campus community to fit your learning style.

West campusThe West campus offers a close-knit learning community dedicated to 21st-century leadership preparation in the style of a small liberal arts college.

Student-to-faculty ratio: 12-to-1 Average class size: 25 Number of students: 4,445

Tempe campusThe Tempe campus boasts high-tech research space in an energetic and historic environment, and features signature events and university traditions.

Student-to-faculty ratio: 20-to-1 Average class size: 39 Number of students: 51,585

Downtown Phoenix campusThe Downtown Phoenix campus plays an essential role in the health care, journalism, public service and corporate communities, and is the new home of the Thunderbird School of Global Management. The campus is professional and fast-paced.

Student-to-faculty ratio: 15-to-1 Average class size: 29 Number of students: 11,584

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ASU@Lake HavasuASU’s location in western Arizona features a variety of undergraduate majors in a scenic, small-town setting. Havasu students get personalized attention and have easy access to Lake Havasu City’s outdoor lifestyle.

Student-to-faculty ratio: 12-to-1 Average class size: 8 Number of students: around 150

Campuses

campus.asu.edu

Arizona

Nevada

Phoenix

Los Angeles

San Diego

Grand CanyonNational Park

Flagstaff

San Francisco

Las Vegas

LakeHavasu City

California

Phoenix

Tempe is a top 5 city in the U.S. to start a career.– WalletHub, 2018

Phoenix is the 5th-largest city in the U.S.– U.S. Census Bureau population estimates

Tempe is the #4 most affordable college town in the U.S.– TurboTenant, 2017

Phoenix is the #16 best city for young professionals.– Forbes, 2017

SeePhoenix is home to 6 professional sports teams including an up-and-coming professional soccer team.

Access to: art walks, conventions, museums, music festivals and concerts, and eclectic architecture

DoPlay or relax by the water at one of the nearby lakes just outside of town, or try hiking one of the 65+ scenic trails in and around the city.

Access to: zoos, cultural festivals, scenic bike paths and dozens of parks

TasteOffering outstanding and healthy food choices from around the world — you’re sure to find a taste of home.

Access to: award-winning restaurants, our famous Mexican food, coffee shops, food trucks, international cuisine, and vegetarian and vegan options

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Easy access to homeSky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix is one of the busiest airports in the U.S. It’s easy to reach from ASU’s campuses, has more than 1,200 flights arriving and departing every day, and offers service to 22 international destinations.

Explore Phoenix

Introducing your new cityThe metro Phoenix area has it all — scenery, good weather and lots to do. And its location in the center of Arizona makes for easy day trips to other Arizona spots like the Grand Canyon, Sedona and mountain ski resorts.

admission.asu.edu/kaplan/phoenix

Housing

Welcome to your new homeAt ASU, first year undergraduate students live in a residence hall on the campus of their major. ASU’s housing options come with many benefits:

• Nearby access to classes, professors, libraries and tutoring services

• Nearby access to the fitness complex and dining halls

• Furnished rooms with Wi-Fi, cable and nearby laundry facilities

• Common recreation and study areas, and community kitchens

• Special programming and events for residence community members

Live with your classmatesIf you are a first-year undergraduate, you’ll live in a residential college on the same floor as others in your academc program, meaning that from the start of your college experience, you’ll have built-in study partners and friends.

Fact: On average, students who live on campus do better academically and are more likely to graduate than students who live off campus.

asu.edu/livingoncampus Note: Housing for transfer and graduate students is not based on academic programs, and is limited on each campus and not guaranteed.

asu.edu/offcampus

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Watch our video on international housing

Security features

ASU makes campus safety a priorityASU is committed to providing all students with a safe campus environment by offering services and resources to keep you secure on and around campus.

asu.edu/safety

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Secure residence hallsA student ID card is required to enter ASU residence halls, and residents must escort their guests at all times. Front desks are staffed 24 hours a day.

ASU Alert systemThrough text messages or emails, you can be instantly alerted to situations — both urgent and less serious — on or near campus.

Emergency call boxesLocated throughout all ASU campuses and parking structures, emergency call boxes connect directly to the ASU Police Department.

LiveSafe appThis mobile app can be used to call for emergency assistance, send police anonymous tips or have a friend virtually walk you home.

Safety escortsIf you’re studying or working late on campus, you can request an escort home and a specially trained volunteer will accompany you.

ASU PoliceThe ASU Police Department is a full-service, 24-hour campus police force.

Rosa S. — China Computer information systems, Accounting“I lived on campus for the past four years. I really enjoyed it. First, the convenience — all of your friends are living in the same area as you. And I’ve made friends by living in the dorms. We study together and go to the dining hall together. I still have friends that I came in contact with freshman year.”

For undergraduates (bachelor’s)Freshman students must have a minimum 3.00 GPA from secondary school (4.00=“A”).

Transfer students must have a minimum 2.50 GPA from their college or university.

Some ASU programs may have higher admission requirements.

asu.edu/undergradadmission

English proficiency requirements*

Test scores are required from one of the following:

• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): minimum 61 (iBT)

• International English Language Testing System (IELTS): minimum 6.0

• Pearson Test of English (PTE): minimum 53

Note: Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering requires a minimum 79 TOEFL (iBT), 6.5 IELTS or 58 PTE for undergraduate programs.

*Some programs require higher English proficiency scores.

For undergraduatesBased on 12 credits per semester (24 credits per year)

Base tuition and mandatory fees $31,828*

Undergraduate college fee $1,800*

On-campus housing and meals $13,510Based on Tempe campus.

Books and supplies $1,300

Transportation $1,376**

Personal $1,982**

Health insurance $2,597

Visa admininstration fee $200

Estimated annual total $54,593

Admission requirementsCost of attendanceFor graduates (master’s)

Applicants must have the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree or higher, from an officially recognized institution.

Applicants must have maintained a minimum 3.00 GPA in the last 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of undergraduate coursework (4.00=“A”).

Each academic department has the option of requiring test scores, letters of recommendation and other supporting documents. Type of undergraduate coursework completed may also be considered. Review ASU’s minimum standards and your degree program’s standards, application materials and submission timelines in Graduate Degree Search.

asu.edu/grad

English proficiency requirements*

Test scores are required from one of the following:

• TOEFL: minimum 80 (iBT)

• IELTS: minimum 6.5

• PTE: minimum 60

*Some programs require higher English proficiency scores.

For graduatesBased on 9 credits per semester (18 credits per year)

Base tuition and mandatory fees $26,088*

Off-campus housing and meals $11,808

Books and supplies $1,054

Transportation $3,180**

Personal $3,628**

Health insurance $2,597

Visa admininstration fee $200

Estimated annual total $48,555

Official transcriptsSubmit your high school transcripts and transcripts from any college or university you attended, in the original language and with an official English translation.

How to apply to ASU1. Complete the application for admission

admission.asu.edu/kaplan/asu-apply

2. Send official transcripts, academic records and test scores.

3. Provide evidence of English language proficiency.

4. Submit your financial guarantee and other supporting documents.

ScholarshipsASU offers generous scholarships to high-achieving international students. Scholarships awards are deducted from a student’s tuition costs.

No separate scholarship application is required – except for a Master of Global Management scholarship request. All other applicants are considered for a scholarship at point of admission.

Research and work experienceAs a graduate student at ASU, you can play an important role working alongside professors on meaningful research projects. F-1 visa students can also take part in Optional Practical Training and gain experience in their fields by spending up to 36 months working off campus after graduation.

*Costs shown reflect the estimated tuition and fees for ASU’s metropolitan Phoenix campus locations, in the highest undergraduate college fee category, for the 2019–2020 academic year. To see costs for a specific campus, please visit students.asu.edu/financialaid/coa. Program fees may apply to some graduate programs. Visit students.asu.edu/tuition to see if your program of study has additional fees.

**While these costs are not factored into the financial guarantee, students should still plan for these expenses accordingly.

admission.asu.edu/kaplan/asu-fees

The cost of attendance is the estimated cost of completing a full year as a full-time student. Costs will vary depending on course requirements and personal spending habits.

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Location Program

T PhotographyT PrintmakingT SculptureT Arts

Asia StudiesT East AsiaT South AsiaT Southeast Asia

Asian LanguagesT ChineseT JapaneseT Asian Pacific American StudiesT BiochemistryT Medicinal ChemistryT Biological SciencesT Biology & SocietyT Biomedical SciencesT Conservation Biology & Ecology

TGenetics, Cell & Developmental Biology

T Neurobiology, Physiology & BehaviorP Biological Sciences, AppliedP Natural Resource EcologyP Preveterinary MedicineP Secondary Education in BiologyP Sustainable Horticulture

W H BiologyW Pharmacology/ToxicologyT BiophysicsW Biotechnology & Bioenterprise

P T W BusinessP W H Business Administration

T Business ExploratoryT Chinese Language & Culture

P T W H CommunicationP Food Industry ManagementP Global AgribusinessW Global Logistics ManagementT Global PoliticsW Health CareP Human ResourcesW Information Security

T W Language & CultureT LawT Public Service & Public PolicyT Sports Business

P T W SustainabilityP TechnologyT TourismT Business Data AnalyticsT Business EntrepreneurshipT ChemistryT Environmental Chemistry

TCivic & Economic Thought & Leadership

D P T W H Communication

D WCommunity Advocacy & Social Policy

D W Community HealthD Community Sports ManagementD EventsW Computational Forensics

TComputational Mathematical Sciences

T Computer Information SystemsT Computer ScienceT CybersecurityT Software Engineering

Location Program

T W AccountancyT Actuarial ScienceP Aeronautical Management

TechnologyP Air Traffic ManagementP Air Transportation ManagementP Professional FlightP Unmanned Aerial Systems

TAfrican & African American Studies

T American Indian StudiesP W Applied Science

P Applied LeadershipP AviationD Emergency ManagementD Food Service ManagementP Graphic Information Technology

D W Health Entrepreneurship & InnovationD W Health Sciences

P Internet & Web DevelopmentD Medical Laboratory ScienceP Operations ManagementP Technical CommunicationT AnthropologyT Architectural Studies

ArtT Art EducationT Art HistoryT Art StudiesT CeramicsT DrawingT FibersT IntermediaT Museum StudiesT Painting

KeyD Downtown

Phoenix campus

P Polytechnic campus

T Tempe campus

W West campus

H ASU@Lake Havasu

Pre-health and pre-law — Interested in being a lawyer, doctor, or health care professional? ASU’s faculty in the pre-health and pre-law programs will mentor and prepare students to pursue careers in these fields.

prehealth.asu.edu | prelaw.asu.edu

Location Program

W Computing, AppliedW CybersecurityW Conflict ResolutionT Construction Management

PCounseling & Applied Psychological Science

D W H Criminology & Criminal JusticeT DanceT Dance EducationT Digital CultureT ArtT Arts & Design StudiesT DesignT EnglishT FilmT Graphic Information TechnologyT Interdisciplinary Arts & PerformanceT Media ProcessingT MusicT TheatreT Earth & Environmental StudiesT Earth & Space ExplorationT Astrobiology & BiogeosciencesT AstrophysicsT Exploration Systems DesignT Geological SciencesT EconomicsT Politics & the Economy

TEducation, Early Childhood & Early Childhood Special Education

P T W H Education, Elementary

TBilingual Education/English as a Second Language

PScience, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

P T W Education, ExploratoryP T W Education, SecondaryP T W Biological SciencesP T W ChemistryP T W Earth & Space SciencesP T W EnglishP T W HistoryP T W Mathematics

P Physical EducationP T W PhysicsP T W Political ScienceP T W Spanish

T WEducation, Special (Visual Impairment)

P T WEducation, Special & Elementary Education

P T W Educational StudiesP EngineeringP Automotive SystemsP Electrical SystemsP Mechanical Engineering SystemsP Robotics

Engineering, AerospaceT AeronauticsT AstronauticsT Autonomous Vehicle SystemsT Engineering, BiomedicalT Engineering, ChemicalT Engineering, CivilT Sustainable EngineeringT Engineering, Computer SystemsT CybersecurityT Engineering, Construction

Location Program

T Engineering, ElectricalT Electric Power & Energy SystemsT Engineering, EnvironmentalP Engineering, Human SystemsP User ExperienceT Engineering, IndustrialP Engineering, ManufacturingT Engineering, Materials Science &T Engineering, MechanicalT Computational MechanicsT Energy & EnvironmentP Engineering, SoftwareT Engineering Management

P W EnglishT Creative WritingT LinguisticsT Literature

T W Secondary EducationT Writing, Rhetorics & Literacies

PEnvironmental & Resource Management

T Environmental DesignW H Environmental Science

D Exercise & WellnessT Family & Human DevelopmentT Fashion

FilmT Film & Media ProductionT Film & Media StudiesT Filmmaking PracticesT FinanceW Forensic ScienceT French

D P H General StudiesT Geographic Information ScienceT GeographyT Meteorology-ClimatologyT GermanT Global HealthW Global ManagementT Global StudiesT Graphic DesignP Graphic Information TechnologyP User Experience

D WHealth Care Compliance & Regulations

D W Health Care Coordination

D HHealth Education & Health Promotion

D WHealth Entrepreneurship and Innovation

D W Health SciencesD Healthy Lifestyles Coaching

P T W HistoryT W Secondary Education

PHistory of Science, Ideas & Innovation

D P T W Honors CollegeT Industrial DesignT InformaticsT Informatics, BiomedicalP Information TechnologyT Innovation in SocietyT Integrated Studies

D W Integrative HealthP Integrative Social Science

WInterdisciplinary Arts & Performance

W Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences

Location Program

D P T Interdisciplinary StudiesT Interior DesignT International Letters & CulturesT Arabic StudiesT Classical CivilizationT ClassicsW International TradeT ItalianT Jewish Studies

DJournalism & Mass Communication

T Justice StudiesD H Kinesiology

T Landscape ArchitectureW Latin American StudiesP Liberal Studies

P T W ManagementT Marketing

TDigital & Integrated Marketing Communications

T Professional SalesT MathematicsT Secondary EducationT Statistics

P W Mathematics, Applied

TMathematics for Life & Social Sciences, Applied

D W Medical StudiesT MicrobiologyT Medical Microbiology

TMolecular Biosciences & Biotechnology

T MusicT Music & CultureT Music EducationT Music Therapy

D T Neuroscience

DNonprofit Leadership & Management

D American Indian StudiesD NursingD NutritionD DieteticsD Human Nutrition

P H Organizational LeadershipP T Project Management

D Parks & Recreation ManagementD Therapeutic Recreation

PerformanceT Collaborative PianoT GuitarT JazzT KeyboardT Music TheatreT Orchestral InstrumentT VoiceT Performance & MovementW Pharmacology & ToxicologyT PhilosophyT Morality, Politics & LawW Philosophy, Religion & SocietyT PhysicsT Secondary EducationP Physics, Applied

P T W H Political ScienceT Politics & the Economy

P T W H PsychologyW Forensic PsychologyT Psychological Science

Location Program

D Public HealthD Public Service & Public PolicyD American Indian StudiesD BusinessD Criminology

DEmergency Management & Homeland Security

D Health PolicyD Law & PolicyD Nonprofit Leadership & ManagementD Parks & Recreation ManagementD Science & Technology PolicyD Social Services DeliveryD Sustainability

D P T W Quantitative Science, AppliedD Recreation Therapy

Religious StudiesT Religion, Culture & Public LifeT Religion, Politics & Global AffairsT RussianD Science of Health Care DeliveryP Science, Technology & SocietyW Social & Behavioral SciencesW Social & Cultural AnalysisW American StudiesW Ethnicity, Race & Indigenous StudiesW Latin American StudiesW Peace StudiesW Queer & Sexuality StudiesW Women & Gender StudiesW Social Justice & Human Rights

D W Social WorkT W H Sociology

T W SpanishT Speech & Hearing ScienceD Sports Journalism

DSports Science & Performance Programming

W StatisticsT Supply Chain Management

P T SustainabilityD P T Sustainable Food Systems

P Technical CommunicationP User Experience

PTechnological Entrepreneurship & Management

T TheatreT ActingT Design & Production

Theory & CompositionT CompositionT Theory

DTourism Development & Management

D Meeting and Events

D Resort & Hotel LeadershipD Sustainable Tourism

HTourism & Recreation ManagementTransborder Chicana/o & Latina/o Studies

T Media & Expressive Culture

TTransborder Community Development & Health

TU.S. & Mexican Regional ImmigrationPolicy & Economy

D Urban & Metropolitan StudiesT Urban Planning

T W Women & Gender Studies

Undergraduate degrees(bachelor’s)

Find more information about required courses (major map), admission requirements and related careers.

asu.edu/degreelist

Location Program Degree

T Accountancy MAccT Actuarial Science MST Aerospace Engineering MSD Aging MS

American Indian Studies

TIndigenous Rights & Social Justice

MS

TTribal Leadership & Governance

MS

T Applied Behavior Analysis MS

PApplied Biological Sciences

MS

DApplied Leadership & Management

MALM

T Architecture MArch

TEnergy Performance/Climate Responsive Architecture

MS

T Art MFAT Digital Technology MFAT Art Education MAT Art History MA

Asian Languages/Civilizations

T Chinese MAT Japanese MAT Astrophysics & Astronomy MS

TAuditory & Language Neuroscience

MS

BiochemistryT Medicinal Chemistry MSW Biological Data Science MST Biology MST Biology & Society MST Biomedical Engineering MST Biomedical Informatics MST Business Administration MBAT Business Analytics MST Chemical Engineering MS

TCivil, Environmental &Sustainable Engineering

MS

DClinical Exercise Physiology

MS

T Communication MAT Communication Disorders MSW Communication Studies MA

DCommunity Resources & Development

MS

D Nonprofits & NGOs MS

DParks & Recreation Management

MS

D Sustainable Communities MSD Tourism MS

Computer EngineeringT Computer Systems MST Electrical Engineering MS

T Computer ScienceMCS ,MS

T Art, Media & Engineering MS

T Big Data SystemsMCS , MS

T Biomedical Informatics MS

T CybersecurityMCS , MS

T Construction Engineering MSET Construction Management MST Counseling MC

KeyD Downtown

Phoenix campus

P Polytechnic campus

T Tempe campus

W West campus

Indicates an accelerated 4+1 degree program. ASU offers a streamlined path to a master’s degree from ASU undergraduate programs, reducing the time to get a master’s degree from two years to one year.

Indicates a concurrent degree program. ASU offers high-achieving graduate students the opportunity to complete two distinct but complementary graduate degrees at the same time.

A two-year program is for applicants who have completed a four-year undergraduate degree in the same discipline as the graduate program. A 3+ program is for applicants with an undergraduate degree in a discipline different than the graduate program.

Location Program Degree

D TCreative Enterprise & Cultural Leadership

MA

T Creative Writing MFA

DCriminology &Criminal Justice

MS

T Dance MFA

TInterdisciplinary Digital Media & Performance

MFA

Design

TVisual Communication Design

MSD

T Digital Culture MAP W Educational Leadership MEd

T Educational Policy MAT Electrical Engineering MSET Art, Media & Engineering MS

Elementary EducationD T W Teacher Certification MEd

P T Engineering MST English MAT English Education MA

PEnvironmental & Resource Management

MS

P Water Management MST Ethnomusicology MAD Exercise & Wellness MS

TFamily & Human Development

MS

T Finance MS

TFrench Comparative Literature

MA

T French Linguistics MAT French Literature MA

TGeographic Information Systems

MAS

T Geography MA

T Geological SciencesMS, MNS

T Global Health MAW Global Logistics MSD Global Management MGM

DCreative Industries & Design Thinking

MGM

D Digital Audience Strategy MGM

D Global Affairs MGM

D Global Business MGM

DGlobal Development & Innovation

MGM

DGlobal Digital Transformation

MGM

D Global Entrepreneurship MGM

DGlobal Health Care Delivery

MGM

D Global Legal Studies MGMD Integrated Health Care MGM

DNonprofit Leadership & Management

MGM

D Public Administration MGMD Public Policy MGMD Sustainable Tourism MGMD Sustainability Solutions MGM

DGlobal Management - Executive

MGM

TGlobal Sustainability Science

MS

TGlobal Technology & Development

MS

Graduate degrees(master’s)

Find more information about ASU’s graduate programs, including detailed program descriptions, and admission standards and processes, on ASU’s Graduate Degree Search.

asu.edu/gradprograms

Location Program Degree

PGraphic Information Technology

MS

D THigher & Postsecondary Education

MEd

T History MA

PHuman Systems Engineering

MS

T Industrial DesignMID , MSD

T Industrial Engineering MST Information Management MSP Information Technology MSD Integrated Health Care MIHCP Integrative Social Science MSW Interdisciplinary Studies MAT Interior Architecture MIAT Interior Design MSDD Investigative Journalism MAT Justice Studies MST Landscape Architecture MLAT Learning Sciences MAT Liberal Studies MLStT Film & Media Studies MLSt

TLinguistics & Applied Linguistics

MA

PManufacturing Engineering

MS

T Marriage & Family Therapy MASD Mass Communication MMC

TMaterials Science & Engineering

MS

T Mathematics MAT Mechanical Engineering MST Microbiology MS

TMolecular & Cellular Biology

MS

T Museum Studies MAMusic

TInterdisciplinary Digital Media & Performance

MM

T Musicology MAT Music Composition MMT Music Education MMT Music Performance MM

TMusic Theatre/Opera Performance

MM

T Music Therapy MMT Nanoscience PSMP Narrative Studies MA

DNonprofit Leadership & Management

MNLM

D Nursing MSD W Care Coordination MS

D Entry to Nursing Practice MSD Nursing Educator MSD Nursing Informatics MS

D WPatient Safety &Health Care Quality

MS

D Nutritional Science MSPerformance

T Conducting MMT Performance Pedagogy MMT Philosophy MAP Physical Education MPET Physics MNST Piano, Collaborative MM

TPlant Biology & Conservation

MS

Location Program Degree

T Political Science MA

DProgram Evaluation & Data Analytics

MS

T W Psychology MSD Public Administration MPAD Emergency Management MPAD Nonprofit Administration MPAD Public Finance MPAD Urban Management MPAD Public Policy MPPD Environmental Policy MPPD Policy Informatics MPP

D T Science & Technology Policy MPPD Urban Policy MPP

T Real Estate DevelopmentMREDev

D Regulatory Science MST Religious Studies MA

Robotics & Autonomous Systems

T Artificial Intelligence MST Electrical Engineering MS

TMechanical & Aerospace Engineering

MS

P Systems Engineering MS

TScience & Technology Policy

MSTP

DScience of Health Care Delivery

MS

Secondary EducationD P T W Teacher Certification MEd

TSocial & Cultural Pedagogy

MA

WSocial Justice & Human Rights

MA

W Social Technologies MASocial Work

D Standard Program MSW

DAdvanced Standing - Planning, Administration & Community Practice

MSW

DAdvanced Standing - Direct Practice

MSW

P Software Engineering MS

TSolar Energy Engineering & Commercialization

PSM

T Spanish MASpecial Education

D P T W Teacher Certification MEdD Sports Journalism MAT Statistics MST Sustainability MA, MS

TSustainability Leadership - Executive

EMSL

T Sustainability Solutions MSUST Taxation MTax

TTeaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

MTESOL

P Technical Communication MSTechnology

PAviation Management & Human Factors

MSTech

PGraphic Information Technology

MSTech

P Management of TechnologyMSTech

Location Program Degree

T Theatre MAT Directing MFAT Dramatic Writing MFA

TInterdisciplinary Digital Media

MFA

T Performance MFAT Theatre for Youth MFA

TUrban & Environmental Planning

MUEP

T Urban Design MUDP User Experience MS

TVisual Communication Design

MVCD

T Women & Gender Studies MA

Culture and excellence

Culture@ASUThrough events and activities, Culture@ASU seeks to bring together all cultures and promote a better understanding and appreciation of each other.

asu.edu/culture

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136 nations represented at ASU

$618 millionin research expenditures (2018)

13,400+international students

400+research opportunities

1,000+student clubs and organizations

“I chose Arizona because of the weather, but when I came here and studied, I loved it. People would not believe me when I say I have friends from all over the world. I have friends from Japan, Korea, Brazil, even Mexico — if you have friends from different cultures and different backgrounds, you can learn a lot.”

Abdulraham A. — Kuwait English linguistics

#1 in the U.S. for innovation ahead of Stanford and MIT– U.S. News & World Report, 2016–2020

You’ll be part of a community that envisions and creates a better future.

#1 public university in the U.S. chosen by international students– Institute of International Education, 2018

You’ll be part of a global network that calls ASU home and the community, family.

Top 1% of world’s most prestigious universities

– Times Higher Education, 2020

You’ll be part of a university with a worldwide reputation for excellence.

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ASU is measured not by whom we exclude, but rather by whom we include and how they succeed.

– Excerpt from ASU’s Charter

Academic collegesThe university’s schools and colleges each have expertise and undertake research in specific academic disciplines or professional areas. You will belong to one of these schools when you pursue a degree at ASU:

Business, W. P. Carey School of

Design and the Arts, Herberger Institute for

Engineering, Ira A. Fulton Schools of

Future of Innovation in Society, School for the

Global Management, Thunderbird School of

Health Solutions, College of

Integrative Sciences and Arts, College of

Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, New College of

Journalism and Mass Communication, Walter Cronkite School of

Law, Sandra Day O’Connor College of

Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of

Nursing and Health Innovation, Edson College of

Public Service and Community Solutions, Watts College of

Sustainability, School of

Teachers College, Mary Lou Fulton

Barrett, The Honors CollegeBarrett, The Honors College is designed to enhance the ASU undergraduate experience. Think of it as having dual citizenship in both Barrett and ASU. Barrett students have access to the vast resources of ASU while being part of a small living-learning community of scholars. In addition, they get personalized attention, exclusive faculty interaction, and unique internship and research opportunities.

honors.asu.edu

The “gold standard” of the nation’s honors colleges.– The New York Times

93% of ASU’s master’s and doctoral students looking for a job received at least 1 offer within 90 days of graduating. (2017–2018)

92% of ASU’s undergraduate students looking for a job received at least 1 offer within 90 days of graduating. (2017–2018)

ASU is in the top 5 for producing the best-qualified graduates. (The Wall Street Journal)

Nearly 50 companies call ASU a top university for hiring graduates.(including Apple, Ford and KPMG)

#2 in the world: excellence in employer-student connections (QS World University Rankings 2019)

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Career services

Become career-readyASU’s Career and Professional Development Services offers comprehensive career preparation resources to get you ready for the working world, including:

• workshops just for international students

• cover letter and resume review

• job fairs

• career counseling

• an online career guide

• access to more than 20,000 jobs and opportunities

ASU can also help you secure an internship — an ideal way to gain work experience, build your resume and start your professional network. It can also help you decide if your career path is right for you. And many internships count for course credit toward your degree.

Resources and engagement

International Students and Scholars CenterASU’s International Students and Scholars Center is here to help you maintain compliance with visa regulations, as well as to provide programming and advising to enrich your ASU experience.

The ISSC can:

• provide immigration information

• assist with visa administration

• help you adapt to academics at ASU

• help you adjust to cultural differences

• sponsor university and community activities that promote international awareness

Through these resources, the ISSC helps international students explore what it means to be a global citizen and engage with others who share a world-community mindset.

International Student EngagementBeing involved outside of the classroom is an important part of the American college experience. ASU’s International Student Engagement helps you find and connect with involvement opportunities.

international.asu.edu/engagement

Explore new placesAs a world traveler who is coming to the U.S., why not continue your explorations by joining an ASU study abroad program? The Study Abroad Office offers more than 250 experiences in 55+ countries. You can study in another country for as little as a week to as long as an academic year, while earning course credit.

studyabroad.asu.edu

Get extra academic helpASU offers free tutoring and writing help in all subjects so you can catch up or get ahead in your studies.

students.asu.edu/academic-success

Join in the funASU has more than 1,000 student clubs and organizations. You can join clubs to learn something new or further explore something you love, and to make new friends. Check out some of the international student organizations at ASU.

asu.edu/clubs

asu.edu/careerissc.asu.edu

admission.asu.edu/kaplan/programs

Improve your English skills

Conditional admissionASU may offer conditional undergraduate admission to international applicants who meet the academic aptitude requirements but are not proficient in English. This offer of conditional admission will give you time to improve your English proficiency before you start classes at ASU. Your conditional admission offer is valid for up to three semesters, during which time you must meet one of the English proficiency requirements.

Global LaunchASU Global Launch provides English language and academic preparation for international students who want to improve their English for university admission or career advancement.

Intensive English ProgramThis program provides a comprehensive language curriculum with cultural immersion experiences to improve your English. When you complete the program, you can transfer into select ASU degree programs without a TOEFL score.

International Graduate PreparationThis 10-week program helps graduate applicants improve their English and receive a TOEFL waiver for admission into ASU degree programs within engineering, business or global management.

ASU-USA PathwaysThis program is for first-year undergraduate international students who want to ease into the American university experience and begin their for-credit degree study while receiving additional language and cultural support.

#5 in the U.S. for producing the best-qualified graduates– The Wall Street Journal

#1 public university in the U.S. chosen by international students– Institute of International Education

A top world university– Center for World University Rankings

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