Founded in 1914 in Providence, Rhode Island, Johnson & Wales University (J&WU) has developed an international reputation for excellence in instruction, faculty and facilities -- at campuses in Providence, Rhode Island; Denver, Colorado; North Miami, Florida; and Charlotte, North Carolina. Johnson & Wales University is known as one of America's finest career preparatory institutes of higher education. Students interested in working in Business, Technology, the Hospitality Industry, Culinary Arts or Fashion Merchandising & Retailing should know that JWU could be the passport to a fulfilling career! Johnson & Wales graduates have made careers in major hotels...restaurants...retail establishments... corporations in the U.S., and around the world. JWU offers one of the finest English as a Second Language (ESL) programs in the U.S., which not only prepares students to enter their degree programs in the University, but also awards them with course credit towards their program of study. .
Three 11-week terms are scheduled: Fall (begins September), Winter (begins December), and Spring (begins March). The University's total enrollment, at all campuses is over 16,000 students. Of these, over 1,000 are international students from 97 different countries. Over 700 faculty members.
Applicants to the University should supply the following (with English translations):
- The International Admission Application (no application fee requirement), specifying the desired degree program(s), dates, and whether ESL is required.
- A certified bank statement or government sponsorship letter verifying financial support for one academic year.
- TOEFL results with a minimum 550 PBT/ 210 CBT or 80 IBT.
- Official documentation of higher secondary (high school completion). For transfer credit: complete transcripts, marksheets, diplomas or certificates from previous studies, along with course descriptions.
Students may apply to enter for any of the three terms. Although there is no admissions deadline, all application materials should reach the International Admissions Office at least two months before the term begins. For the Fall term, all materials should be submitted by the end of June.
With the University Athletic and Recreation Center at the Harborside campus in Providence, Johnson & Wales is renewing its dedication to creating a sense of community for the students, faculty and staff. The facility houses a student center and recreation room, four basketball courts, locker rooms, an aerobics room, a state-of-the-art fitness center, seating for 1500 and a bounty of space available for intramural programs. All four campuses offer various programs and facilities conducive to college students needs and activities. Housing is provided in the University's comfortable residence halls and apartments.
Denver, Colorado, U.S.A..: www.jwu.edu/denver Located at the base of the Rocky Mountains, in a city that is both a popular destination and a thriving business community
North Miami, Florida, U.S.A.: www.jwu.edu/florida Whether you want warm, sunny beaches or the exciting metropolitan lifestyle of Miami or Fort Lauderdale, this campus offers both
Providence, Rhode Island, USA.: www.jwu.edu Located less than an hour from Boston and Cape Cod, and three hours from New York City, Providence is a college town with a rich cultural atmosphere.
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.: www.jwu.edu This city has much to offer, such as a moderate year round mild climate, a thriving arts community, and pro sports teams. Nearly 300 of the nations Fortune 500 companies have offices in Charlotte
Tuition - $19,875
Gen. Fee - $951
Orientation - $250
Room & Board - $9,300
Range from $1,000 to $5,000 and are awarded automatically to students who submit a completed admissions application. Full-tuition scholarships are awarded automatically to complete admissions applicants. Both scholarships are based on the student’s previous academic history.
Studying at Johnson & Wales University is not just studying in the United States, nor is a degree from Johnson & Wales University just like a degree from any other school in the U.S.. We are dedicated to the success of our students, through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on experience. Our instructors are professionals in their fields who know what is required for achievement in the world beyond the University. With state-of-the-art facilities, personalized instruction, and the resources of a metropolitan setting, Johnson & Wales University offers its students the advantages of specialized curricula combined with broad-based education. The University's Career Planning Office is available to help all students in planning their postgraduate careers. Let Johnson & Wales University be your first step toward a fulfilling career! |
