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University of Washington
United States of America

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Official website: https://www.washington.edu
Tel:Phone: 206-543-9686
Address:Schmitz Hall - Box 355852 1410 NE Campus Parkway Seattle, WA  98195-5852 United States

The University of Washington is a world-renowned top research university with many distinctive features:

History and Location:

Long history: Founded in 1861, it is one of the oldest universities on the Pacific Coast of the United States.

Strategic location: located in Seattle, a city on the west coast of the United States. Seattle is one of the technology and cultural centers in the United States. It is home to many well-known companies such as Microsoft and Amazon, providing students with abundant internship and employment opportunities. In addition, Seattle has a mild climate and beautiful environment. It is considered one of the most suitable cities to live and work, and also provides good conditions for students to study and live.

Campus settings:

The University of Washington has three campuses, namely Seattle, Tacoma and Bothell. All three campuses are located in the greater Seattle metropolitan area. Among them, the Seattle main campus is the most important campus and the academic and scientific research center of the school.

Academic Reputation and Ranking:

High international ranking: Ranking among the best in multiple ranking systems around the world. For example, it is ranked 25th in the 2024 Times World University Rankings, 63rd in the 2024 QS World University Rankings, and 7th in the 2024 U.S. News World University Rankings.

High domestic recognition: It is also one of the famous top research universities in the United States and enjoys a high reputation. Its academic level and research strength have been widely recognized.

Academic strength:

Wide range of subject areas: It has first-class teaching and research levels in various subject areas, covering many fields such as art, humanities, social sciences, business, medicine, computer science, physics, mathematics, statistics, etc.

Outstanding advantageous disciplines: The school's medical and life science fields are particularly outstanding, such as medicine, biochemistry, neuroscience and other majors, which have a high influence on a global scale. In addition, disciplines such as computer science, engineering, and environmental science also have strong strengths.

Strong teaching staff: We have excellent teaching staff, including Nobel Prize winners, academicians of the Academy of Sciences, members of various associations and other famous scholars. To date, the school has 12 Nobel Prize winners, as well as recipients of many other internationally renowned awards.

Scientific research achievements are fruitful:

Adequate scientific research funds: We receive a large amount of scientific research funding support every year, providing a solid financial guarantee for the development of scientific research projects. For example, research funding in 2014 reached US$1.39 billion, ranking first in research funding among public universities in the United States.

Numerous scientific research achievements: fruitful results have been achieved in basic scientific research, applied scientific research, etc., a large number of high-level academic papers have been published, and many influential scientific research results and technological innovations have been produced.

Campus culture and student life:

Diversified campus culture: The school has students and teachers from all over the world, forming a multicultural campus atmosphere. Students can get in touch with people from different cultural backgrounds here and broaden their international horizons.

Rich student activities: There are a variety of student organizations and clubs, covering academics, art, sports, charity and other fields. Students can choose to participate according to their own interests and hobbies to enrich their extracurricular life.

High level of sports competition: The school's sports team (Huskies) is a member of the Big Ten Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and has a high level of competition in basketball, football, track and field and other sports.