The University of Northern Virginia (UNVA) offers higher education worldwide by blending innovative and traditional approaches to teaching and learning. The university serves students by providing an accessible and exemplary education system.
The University of Northern Virginia opened an additional campus location in Annandale to accommodate the growth. Situated inside the Washington, DC beltway, the Annandale campus has proven to be a much more convenient location for many young people. The new campus allows us to provide additional student services, and increases the feeling of community among students.
The faculty and student body represent dozens of countries all over the world. Such diversity of cultures and business environments provides a true international educational experience and prepares our students to work in an increasingly global economy.
Goals and Objectives The main objective is to help students develop the analytical capacity, basic knowledge, and attitude of personal responsibility necessary to function effectively as productive citizens in an interdependent world. The University’s goals are:
1) To provide a program for international students which will aid them in their career, personal, and intellectual progress.
2) To establish and continuously refine academic programs consistent with the mission of the university.
3) To maintain a systematic program of worldwide institutional development.
4) To implement faculty and staff development procedures and programs which will ensure a high quality educational environment.
5) To provide programs and services supportive of the academic objectives and relevant to the needs of employers, the economy and good citizenship.
6) To provide student support services that address the diverse needs of international students.
At University of Northern Virginia students receive an exceptional learning experience for all life. The university’s metropolitan campus is located inside the Washington D.C. beltway, the Capital of the US. Professional sports, national museums, big-city entertainment, and vibrant high-tech job market are our neighbors and partners, providing UNVA students with an unmatched engaged learning experience.
The UNVA offers affordable, quality academic programs with small class size for personalized attention. The flexible class schedule allows students to attend classes in the evening and on weekends. And also UNVA students have the opportunity to participate in CO-OP program to enhance their skills in the program of study.