University of Washington Continuum College or UW was founded in 1912. The UW is one of the world’s preeminent public universities. Our impact on individuals, our region and the world is profound — whether we are launching young people into a boundless future or confronting the grand challenges of our time through undaunted research and scholarship.
Ranked No. 14 in the world on the 2018 Academic Ranking of World Universities, the UW educates more than 54,000 students annually. The university turn ideas into impact and transform lives and our world. What defines the students, faculty and community members is the belief in possibility and unshakable optimism. It’s a connection to others near and far. It’s a hunger that pushes us to tackle challenges and pursue progress. It’s the conviction that together we can create a world of good.
The University of Washington offers more than 370 graduate programs across all three UW campuses and online, from master’s to doctoral programs for people who are launching or continuing academic, research or professional careers. To explore or to apply to a graduate program, start with the Graduate School.
UW Standard of Excellence is recruiting the best. With most diverse and innovative faculty and staff from around the world. Encouraging a vibrant intellectual community for the students. Through linking academic excellence to cutting-edge research through scholarly exploration and intellectual rigor. As one of World Leaders in Research UW have grown into the most successful public research university in the nation. It is a proud culture of innovation, collaboration and discovery that has transformational impact. And as World Citizens, the university is compassionate and committed to the active pursuit of global engagement and connectedness. By embrace the role to foster engaged and responsible citizenship as part of the learning experience of our students, faculty and staff.
Location
Seattle, Washington (USA)
Helping UW students make the most of their Husky Experience. By bringing together the people, places and programs that support their growth. Including wellness and success both within and outside of the classroom – at UW and in the world beyond.
From aeronautics to urban design, all of academic departments provide students with the opportunity to go beyond the status quo. Dream bigger, question the answer, dare to do — after all, that’s what student came here for. The UW has thriving campuses in Seattle, Bothell and Tacoma and robust professional and continuing education programs.
UW 3 campuses:
- Seattle, Washington (USA)
When you come to the UW’s Seattle campus, you’re part of more than the innovative city that’s brought us everything from legendary music to lifesaving cures. You’re part of something bigger, too. You’re part of a globally connected community that loves to innovate, to explore, to create. Here, you’re part of Seattle’s vibrant history — and the world’s promising future.
- Tacoma, Washington (USA)
At UW Tacoma, students become engines of change for themselves, their families and their communities. Set in beautiful historic downtown Tacoma, the campus melds classic urban architecture with modern technology. Faculty and students work together in small classes striving for academic excellence, personal growth and professional expertise.
- Bothell, Washington (USA)
Our mission at UW Bothell is to make an exceptional college education accessible to more students — people just like you. No matter your background or future aspirations, if you are a strong, committed student, we want to help make your dream of a UW degree possible. We are a student-centered, right-sized campus with 6,000 students, more than 350 faculty, five schools, more than 50 undergraduate and master’s degree programs, and direct access to the big-school resources of the tri-campus University of Washington.
School & Faculty
- Arts & Sciences
- Built Environments
- Business
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Dentistry
- Education
- Engineering
- Environment
- Graduate School
- International Studies
- Law
- Information School
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Public Policy & Governance
- Public Health
- Social Work
