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University History

 The University of New Hampshire was founded in 1866. It is a public research university situated in New Hampshire in the United States. It is one of the nine space, land and sea grant universities in the United States of America and it is also the largest university in the state of New Hampshire. University of New Hampshire’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping/Joint Hydrographic Center is known for research and building of innovative ocean mapping technologies and it is also famous as a premiere space plasma physics university because of supplying instruments to various space missions in the country. It is the first university in the whole country to make landfill gas as its primary fuel for use. In 2018 because of its combined campuses University of New Hampshire became the largest state university system in New Hampshire with more than 15,000 student communities. It was also one of the most expensive state-sponsored schools in the United States of America for state students. 

University Programs, Courses and Schools

The University of New Hampshire has 13 schools and colleges in its three campuses namely- Durham UNH main campus, Manchester UNH city campus, Concord UNH School of Law these campuses offer wide learning opportunities and challenges to the students. The schools and colleges offer wide learning opportunities and challenges. The 13 school and colleges the University of New Hampshire are;

  • Carsey School of Public Policy
  • College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  • College of Health and Human services
  • College of Liberal Arts
  • College of Life Sciences and Agriculture
  • Cooperative Extension
  • Graduate School
  • School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering
  • Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics
  • Thompson School of Applied Sciences
  • UNH Manchester
  • UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
  • UNH online

University Infrastructure & Services

Campuses

Durham Campus-

An outstanding New England college town which is Durham. It is the main residential campus of University of New Hampshire. This campus is one of the safest and greenest campuses in the USA, covered by incredible scenery. Students can experience all four seasons while going to class, walking downtown, or through the stream of the 250-acre College Woods land. On weekends students can hop a bus to the bustling artistic community of Portsmouth or the Atlantic coast or they can carpool with friends to iconic places like White Mountains. 

Manchester City Campus-

 At University of New Hampshire at Manchester city campus, the high-quality education and diploma to students in southern New Hampshire is offered.  The campus brings together career-oriented programs, highly qualified faculty and focuses on experiential learning. They prepare students for achieving success in their respective fields and help them to connect to the wealth of opportunities in the zone. It even helps students to get into their boldness and determination, creativity and belief, so that they can do anything they have dreamt of. The students here not only learn, they complete internships, volunteer in the community events or programs, graduate and get good jobs with good salary package.

Franklin Pierce School of Law-

The University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law is a situated in Concord, New Hampshire. It was established in 1973 by Robert H. Rines as the Franklin Pierce Law Center, and worked independently until 2010. The University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law is a cherished, creative law school, determined to develop students who enjoy practice-based learning. The university’s Legal Residency programs allows students to work in their field of interest for about full semester and the Daniel Webster Scholar program is the only one practice-based bar exam substitute in the whole nation. The faculty comprises practitioners who are experienced in their field of interest. The Law School is accredited by the American Bar Association, UNH Franklin Pierce which is located in Concord, New Hampshire, home to the state's legislature, state offices, as well as local, state and U.S. federal courts. The school is just an hour away from Boston, which makes it easy for the students to commute.

Libraries

The University of New Hampshire Libraries supports the educational and research activities of the students, faculty, and staff of the University. The libraries include the major Dimond Library, three branch libraries for physical sciences and engineering, and a library storage facility. Dimond Library has collections in the social sciences, humanities, business, health and human services, education, earth sciences, life sciences etc. The University of New Hampshire Libraries has over 2.8 million print and electronic books, around 105,850 current print and electronic serial subscriptions, and more than 100,000 media titles. Libraries offer various facilities like wireless internet access, individual computer workstations, individual study and group work spaces, and assistance by knowledgeable and trained librarians and staff members. As University of New Hampshire Libraries are part of a public university, so they are open for everyone

Housing services

The Housing and Residential Life department at University of New Hampshire offers the opportunity to its students to live in university’s on-campus residence halls and apartments. This allows students to form tight-knit communities with their fellow residents. The students will be living in the heart of campus there will be an option for entertainment, university engagement, scholarship and involving themselves in recreational programs. Classes, libraries and dining halls are just at a distance of five minutes walking. Students get an option to choose between living in a traditional two-person room, a four-person suite or apartment-style housing on-campus. The residence halls provide all facilities like-laundry facilities, study rooms, lounge areas, Wi-Fi and many more things. Each and every room is furnished with a refrigerator, desk, chair, bed, mirror and a closet.

Medical services

The Health and Wellness department at University of New Hampshire provides Quality health services to university students. Serious Medication and extraordinary care are provided by Medicines which is the most high-quality academic health system in the area. Health and Wellness Centre is conveniently located on-campus so that students can reach easily by walk, bike and can avail appointments available according to the student’s busy time-table. Some of the medical services provided at the University of New Hampshire Health and Wellness Centre are-

  • Pharmacy
  • Immunization
  • Injuries
  • Allergy Clinic
  • Radiology

The Health & Wellness medical staff consists of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and medical assistants who are specialized in providing adolescent and young adult medical care services. The staff is committed to work hard with students to diagnose and treat a wide range of health problems and many more services are available to make student’s life convenient. They might make referrals to outside medical service providers if needed.

Student’s clubs

University of New Hampshire offers more than 300 student’s clubs or recognized student organizations and a wide range of opportunities for students to connect with fellow participants who share similar interests and passions. Students who get involved in extracurricular activities not only do better in class but also feel more connected to the campus community. Some of the student’s clubs are-

  • Archery Team
  • Chess Team
  • American Sign Language Club
  • Anthropology Club
  • Anime Club
  • Astrology Club
  • Aviation Club
  • Baking Club

University location

Durham campus- 105 Main Street, Durham, NH03824 

Manchester City Campus- 88, Commercial Street, Manchester, NH 03101

Franklin Pierce School of law- 2 White Street Concord, NH 03301 

International student’s info

Courses Offered-

University of New Hampshire offers a variety of undergraduate, graduate and law courses for students. Some of the courses are-

  • Accounting (ACC)
  • Administration (ADMN)
  • Aerospace Studies (AERO)
  • Agricultural Mechanization (AM)
  • American Sign Language (ASL)
  • American Studies (AMST)
  • Analytics (DATA)
  • Animal Sciences (ANSC)
  • Anthropology (ANTH)
  • Applied Animal Science (AAS)
  • Health & Human Services (HHS)
  • Health and Physical Education (HPE)
  • Health Management & Policy (HMP)
  • Health Sciences (HS)
  • History (HIST)
  • Homeland Security (HLS)
  • Horticultural Technology (HT)
  • Hospitality Management (HMGT)
  • Women's Studies (WS)

Student Support-

University of New Hampshire's The Office of International Student & Scholar (OISS) assists international students with transforming to the U.S. guiding on immigration needs, and making the most of their academic experience at the University of New Hampshire. OISS also supports the campus community involved with international educational exchange in the whole process of bringing international visitors to campus.  OISS supports departments and colleges in their efforts to engage and hold on to international researchers and faculty of respective departments.

International Student Contact-

Students can visit the International Students and Scholars office for guidance or they can book a virtual appointment.

OISS Address- Conant Hall 315, 10 Library Way, Durham, NH 03824

Phone number:  603.862.1288

E-mail - [email protected]   

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Student life

Student Society-

Student organizations are one of the best ideas to get involved in the campus. Organizations are assembled under an arrangement of causes, identities, and interests. Student organizations at the University of New Hampshire put on some of the most highly awaited campus events and offer wide range of opportunities for involvement and leadership every year. There are over 300 organizations involved at the University of New Hampshire. 

Health & Wellbeing-

Health and Wellness at the University of New Hampshire University of New Hampshire is to highlight the active process of change and growth that involves building resilience, persistence, and positivity in the phase of challenges. The Division of Health and Wellness in University of New Hampshire allows students to actively indulge in well-being activities that provide support to holistic situations. Through this initiative, students will learn and understand resources and they will also learn how to help others in need. The university offers ample facilities to make the community fit, healthy and active. The wheel of wellness comprises 8 dimensions Emotional, Physical, Social, Intellectual, Financial, Environmental, Spiritual and Cultural.

Food & Drink-

University of New Hampshire dining services organization which is a part housing services has a variety of vibrant food scenes. Food, snacks and coffee are served from early morning to late-night hours and are available in unique market-style dining as sit down or take-away. There are more than 1,000 chefs, servers, managers, student employees and others. They serve from wood-fired pizza and grilled cheese to homemade soups and vegan dishes. The menu changes daily so that students never get bored of eating the same food. There is a wide variety of options keeping in mind the nutritional value of food to provide their students best. The students can use their dining dollars to enjoy delicious meals on campus. Dining services also provide theme-based meals on special holidays with restaurant style dishes to make it special for students.

short term getaways-

There are many short-term getaways near the University of New Hampshire to have fun like; agon Hill Farm, Emery Farm, Adams Point, UNH Observatory, Durham Town Landing & Old Landing Park, Mill Pond Center for the Arts and there are many other options also available to spend holidays and weekends.

Student Safety

Safety and Security at the University of New Hampshire is at priority. Student’s safety is in the hands of the University of New Hampshire Police Department. The Head Chief of the police department is always engaged to provide safety to students. In case of need or if any mishap occurs, students can contact or report to the police department. The police are available 24/7 to provide safety and security to the university community. Students can reach out to campus safety anytime directly from their smartphone, with RAVE Guardian and USafe US apps.

Famous courses

The famous courses at University of New Hampshire are- 

  • Business
  • Management
  • Marketing 
  • Engineering
  • Agricultural 
  • Communication
  • Journalism
  • Human Sciences

Application Requirements

  • Completed Application Form
  • Academic Records
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Recommendations
  • Standardized Test Scores

Deadlines

The enrollment deadline is May 1 for applying to the University of New Hampshire.

Scholarships

Thousands of students at University of New Hampshire receive scholarships every year to make their college education more affordable and hassle free. There are many scholarships available like; merit-based, from different departments for new students and many others. Some are listed below-

  • DAVID ELLSWORTH DAVIS NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOLARSHIP
  • THE ALUMNI MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD ASSOCIATION PRIZE
  • THE CLASS OF 1985 & 1986 LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
  • J. GREGG SANBORN SCHOLARSHIP
  • CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS (MULTIPLE OPPORTUNITIES)
  • UNH STUDENT AWARDS
  • UNIVERSITY HONORS PROGRAM
  • UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
  • MCNAIR SCHOLARS PROGRAM
  • GRAD SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS

University of New Hampshire Programs

Program
Duration
Format
Tuition Fees
Deadlines
Standard Test

University of New Hampshire Application Requirements

2.8
GPA
32
IB
75
Percentage
79%
Acceptance Rate

IELTS score requirements

A strong proficiency in the English language is essential for admission into universities in United States of America. To be able to get a successful admission in University of New Hampshire in United States of America students need to complete IELTS with a minimum score of 6.5.

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University of New Hampshire Cost of studies

Fees

Undergraduate: Resident: $17,624, Non-resident: $31,424

Graduate: Resident: $13,840, Non-resident: $27,130

Fees vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific fees.

University of New Hampshire Deadlines

Undergraduate: Fall- June 1, Spring- October 15

Graduate: Deadlines vary for each program.

Deadlines vary for each program. Please visit the program page for specific deadlines.

University of New Hampshire Rankings

Global

575
US News
801 -1000
QS
501 -600
Shanghai
467
GTU Rank

Regional

United States of America
125
US News
156 -171
Shanghai
278
Forbes
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