University of Central Florida

The University of Central Florida is a public research university situated in metropolitan Orlando. According to U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Colleges guide, UCF ranks amongst the nation’s 20 most innovative universities. UCF is also rated as a best-value university by Kiplinger and The Princeton Review and one of the nation’s most cheap colleges by Forbes. The university confers almost 17,000 degrees each year and benefits from a varied faculty and staff who create a friendly environment and chances for all students to grow, learn, and succeed. Built-in 1963 to offer Central Florida talent and the growing U.S. space program, UCF has been making an effect on the state, the nation, and outer space ever since. With 13 colleges, including a College of Medicine, the university presents more than 220-degree programs from the main campus, city center campus, hospitality campus, health sciences campus, online, and multiple regional locations.

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The University of Central Florida is a public research university situated in metropolitan Orlando. According to U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Colleges guide, UCF ranks amongst the nation’s 20 most innovative universities. UCF is also rated as a best-value university by Kiplinger and The Princeton Review and one of the nation’s most cheap colleges by Forbes. The university confers almost 17,000 degrees each year and benefits from a varied faculty and staff who create a friendly environment and chances for all students to grow, learn, and succeed. Built-in 1963 to offer Central Florida talent and the growing U.S. space program, UCF has been making an effect on the state, the nation, and outer space ever since. With 13 colleges, including a College of Medicine, the university presents more than 220-degree programs from the main campus, city center campus, hospitality campus, health sciences campus, online, and multiple regional locations.

ICFs fully online programs include online bachelor’s degrees, online master’s degrees, online PhDs, online certificates, and more. It presents 99 bachelor’s, 89 master’s, 34 doctoral, and three professional degree programs, and it tops all universities in Florida. Home to Spectrum Stadium and the Extra Financial Arena, UCF hosts various concerts and shows and more NCAA sports and cultural events. Student housing is plentiful, as are on-campus events and activities. The university presents an array of student services, more than 650 student clubs and organizations, plus dedicated academic resources to help students thrive in school and as alumni. Opened in Fall 2019, the UCF City Centre campus offers innovative education for high-demand fields such as digital media and health information technology. Since 1968 UCFs home is a 1,415-acre primary campus in east Orlando is impressive in size and even larger in potential. New facilities and state-of-the-art technology keep students connected to classwork and social communities, while 800 acres of woodlands, lakes, and an arboretum help them reconnect with nature.

UF does not grant any form of financial assistance to foreign undergraduates. International students are, however, entitled to qualify for scholarships with the same benefits as domestic students. Awards for foreign students are subject to the UCF Global NRA tax examination prior to disbursement. Relevant IRS forms and immigration documents must be sent to UCF Global per calendar year (where applicable):

• Foreign National Information Form
• IRS Form W-8BEN or Form W-9
• Treaty Paperwork (if applicable)