UArizona in Mexico

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UArizona in Mexico

TOP 1%

Universities Worldwide

Center for World University Rankings 2022

The University of Arizona is a leading destination for international students, ranked in the top 1% of colleges and universities worldwide in the annual Center for World University Rankings.

TOP 4%

In Research Expenditure

National Science Foundation 2020

University of Arizona research and development expenditures ranked in the top 4% of all U.S. universities and topped the astronomy and astrophysics category.

86%

Received Scholarships

New International Students, Fall 2022

More than 85% of new undergraduate international students in fall 2022 received a Global Wildcat Scholarship.

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300+ undergraduate majors and graduate programs

At the University of Arizona, international students can choose from more than 300 undergraduate majors and graduate programs, including popular study areas such as computer science, business, engineering, and physical & life sciences.

Business

Accounting, business administration, economics, management, entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, management information systems, supply chain management and MBA.

Engineering

More than 16 majors including aerospace, biomedical, chemical, civil, electrical & computer, environmental and systems engineering.

Biomedical Sciences

Renowned for its groundbreaking research in specialized areas, including genetics and genomics, population biology and ecology.

Fine Arts

The College of Fine Arts at The University of Arizona consists of four professional schools: the School of Art, School of Dance, Fred Fox School of Music, and the School of Theatre, Film and Television.

Undecided

Join the university with an Undeclared major or explore changing your major through college support programs or through The A Center, a dedicated advising resource for Undeclared students.

From the dean's list to Project Engineer at one of the largest general contractors in the United States

"The University of Arizona allowed me the opportunities to gain valuable experience through internships, co-op programs, and research projects. These opportunities provided me with practical skills and real-world experience that helped me develop the professional competencies needed to succeed in my career. It also connected me with industry leaders by providing networking opportunities and job prospects post-graduation."

Lissette Flores, Civil Engineering '17
Hometown: Cananea, Sonora

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Gatos MX Scholarship

Through agreements with the States of Baja California, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, and Sonora in Mexico, qualified new incoming first-year students who are residents of these states are eligible for the Gatos MX Discount.

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Study and Life on Campus

Exceptional academics, 15:1 student-to-faculty ratio and extensive campus life opportunities mean you’ll develop the skills to succeed in school and for the rest of your life.

The Power of THINK TANK

THINK TANK empowers student success by providing a positive environment and resources to master academic skills through tutoring, workshops and coaching.

Libraries

International students have access to a dozen state-of-the-art facilities to research, study, create and collaborate. Hubs of technology, arts, science and more make it easy to deep dive into knowledge.

Housing & Residential Life

Your dorm is home, where you’ll make instant connections to people, resources and opportunities. Plus, our roommate-matching tool connects you with potential roommates based on shared interests, class schedules, and more.

600+ Student Organizations

Step into Wildcat life, where the sun shines a little brighter, the people are a whole lot friendlier, and you have everything you need to be the best version of you.

Campus Life

The Pride of Arizona

Our nationally acclaimed marching band

Leading Sports University

College Basketball’s iconic landscape, the McKale Center is the epicenter of Arizona Athletics

Spring Fling

The nation’s largest student carnival

Mascots

Wilbur and Wilma – the two coolest cats you’ll ever meet, host Game Day

Celebrate Life

Immerse yourself in the all-American college experience

A Campus Rich in Culture

A place of wonder, where you can experience the extraordinary

Student Engagement & Career Development

The Student Engagement & Career Development Center is committed to supporting students in all things career-related, from creating a plan and developing in-demand skills, to making connections and securing career opportunities.

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Optional Practical Training

Optional Practical Training, or OPT, gives F-1 visa students the opportunity to work in the U.S. in their field of study for up to 1 year after completing their degree. For STEM students, DHS can provide a 24-month extension of OPT with employers in the eVerify program.

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TN Visa for employment in U.S.

TN status allows citizens of Canada and Mexico, considered NAFTA professionals, to work in the United States. Though only available to certain occupations, citizens of Canada and Mexico may enter the US in TN status for up to 3 years. Upon completion of the initial time in TN status, an extension of stay may be requested for up to 3 years.

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