University of Houston

The University of Houston was founded in 1927 to empower students in their quest for learning, discovery, leadership and engagement. The university organizes students to foresee their future, to emerge as leaders and to launch careers that change the world. It applauds students from all over the world. Here, students will have the opportunity to learn and conduct top-level study with leading scholars. UH is one of the most culturally diverse research universities in the United States. The University of Houston embraces miscellany and acknowledges its responsibility to encourage an open, welcoming environment where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can collaboratively learn, work and serve. It values the academic, social, and broader community grants that arise from various campuses and are devoted to equity, inclusion and accountability.

Students can select from 108 undergraduate programs and 104 graduate programs of study, several of which ranking among the nation’s best. Across the disciplines, Houston staff win awards, earn international recognition a... Read more

The University of Houston was founded in 1927 to empower students in their quest for learning, discovery, leadership and engagement. The university organizes students to foresee their future, to emerge as leaders and to launch careers that change the world. It applauds students from all over the world. Here, students will have the opportunity to learn and conduct top-level study with leading scholars. UH is one of the most culturally diverse research universities in the United States. The University of Houston embraces miscellany and acknowledges its responsibility to encourage an open, welcoming environment where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can collaboratively learn, work and serve. It values the academic, social, and broader community grants that arise from various campuses and are devoted to equity, inclusion and accountability.

Students can select from 108 undergraduate programs and 104 graduate programs of study, several of which ranking among the nation’s best. Across the disciplines, Houston staff win awards, earn international recognition and work diligently with students as individuals. It organizes research in most academic departments and beyond disciplinary boundaries. Even as an undergraduate, students may have an opportunity to work closely with world-class researchers, making noteworthy discoveries and contributing to the body of information in the student’s field.

Situated in a sprawling metropolis, the university's premier Tier One campus offers students with cutting edge programs including undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, distance and continuing education. UH is home to award-winning faculty, innovative research centres, and has one of the most varied student populations in the nation.

The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (NSM) encourages students to pursue studies in the sciences and mathematics through its scholarship program. There are several scholarship opportunities available to NSM students.