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Akash Gaur

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The UNCW Global Student Ambassador Scholarship carries a financial reward worth USD 2,000 (INR 1.7 L), & aims to reward international students who are willing to take on the responsibilities that come with being a Global Student Ambassador of the UNC Wilmington.

The Ambassador is a student representative of the institute at important community events & collaborates with ambassadors from other institutes, acting as a voice of the student community, with the purpose to communicate their needs.

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The University of North Carolina Wilmington is not known to offer full-ride scholarships to students.

However, it does offer scholarships with financial rewards ranging between USD 1,000-USD 5,000 (INR 85 K-INR 4.3 L) to international applicants.

Check out the table below to know more about UNCW international scholarships:

Scholarship

Financial Reward

Incoming UG Degree-Seeking International Student Scholarship

USD 2,000-USD 5,000 (INR 1.7 L–INR 4.27 L)

Global Student Ambassador Scholarship

USD 2,000 (INR 1.7 L)

Graduate Assistantships

Varies

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Yes, the UNCW in collaboration with the Young Life community is known to conduct a number of student events with the aim of connecting students to God.

Young Life, is a Christian ministry that works with middle high school & college students to aid them in exploring themselves, & their faith.  

The UNCW campus, itself is home to a number of sororities & fraternities that are known to participate actively in community events that take place regularly over the course of the academic year.

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The UNCW campus is known to have a fun nightlife, with parties on weekends, & offers the perfect opportunity to hang out with friends & fellow peers.

Further, alcohol free events are also available as part of the UNCWEEKENDS activity that includes BINGO night, Catching Up with the Crafts, Midnight Bowling, Ice Skating, Paintball & Riverboat Tours among other activities.

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University of North Carolina Wilmington acceptance rate stands at 74%, making it somewhat selective at admitting students to its courses.

However, it is still relatively easier to secure admissions at than University of Tennessee whose acceptance rate of 23.7% makes it nearly three times as tough to secure admissions at than UNC Wilmington.

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UNC Wilmington & UNC Charlotte are both part of the University of North Carolina institutional network.

While UNC Wilmington is the sixth member of the UNC system, UNC Charlotte is the fourth member of the same.

Rankings wise, there's a stark contrast between the two with UNC Charlotte ranking #170, while UNC Wilmington rank #251 in Shiksha Popularity Rankings.

Acceptance rate wise, UNC Wilmington acceptance rate of 74% is a touch lower than that of UNC Charlotte with an acceptance rate of 80%.

The table below gives a better look at how each institute compares with each other based on some key parameters:

Criteria

UNC Wilmington

UNC Charlotte

Location

601 College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

 9201 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA

Acceptance Rate

74%

80%

Popular Courses & Streams

Business Administration,

Biology, Accounting,

Criminology

Business Management,

Computer Science,

Biological & Biomedical Science

Tuition Fees (UG)

INR 17.0 L-INR 20.6 L

INR 14.7 L-INR 19.1 L

Tuition Fees (PG)

INR 18.4 L-INR 25.05 L

INR 11.3 L-INR 37.1 L

Shiksha Popularity Ranking

#251

#170

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The University of North Carolina Wilmington is a popular recruitment destination for a number of top organizations in the USA.

Deloitte, Cisco, Amazon, Red Hat, Lenovo, PPD are among some notable names known to recruit UNCW graduates.

Some graduates have also found job opportunities as part of the university campus itself.

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As per the latest employment data, the UNCW post-grad placement rate stands at around 42.5%, while the percentage of students to have completed an internship stands at 53%.

The mean GPA of graduates stood at 3.2 on a 4.0 scale with a median salary of USD 50,000 (INR 42.8 L)

The table below gives a detailed industry-wide breakdown of student enrolment at UNC Wilmington:

Industry

Total Students Employed

Accounting

144

Business Analytics

57

Economics

35

Finance

243

Marketing-Strategy

184

Marketing-Professional Selling

120

Management & Leadership

111

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As per the latest employment data made available by the institute, the average salary of graduates is around USD 50,000 (INR 42.8 L).

The institute's graduates are employed across a number of popular industries such as Business Analytics, Accounting, International Business, Management & Leadership & Supply Chain Management among others.  

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Prospective Indian students interested in pursuing their higher education from UNCW can do so by following the admission process listed below:

·      Create an account on the official UNCW application portal

·      Pick a course per your interest & qualification

·      Upload all mandatory documents

·      Pay an application fee worth USD 80 (INR 6.8 K)

·      Following a careful review, submit the application

·      Keep track of your application status at regular intervals along with yo

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