The University of Charleston is located in Charleston, West Virginia, USA. The following is a detailed introduction to the school:

History

The school was founded in Barboursville, West Virginia in 1888. It was then called Barboursville Theological Seminary and was affiliated with the Southern Methodist Episcopal Church.

In 1901, the school paid off its debts and was renamed Morris Harvey College due to a huge donation from Morris Harvey, a coal operator in Fayetteville.

In 1935, at the invitation of the Charleston Education Center, the school moved to downtown Charleston, and in 1942 it was separated from its religious name and became an independent institution.

In 1947, the school moved to its current location, on the south bank of the Kanawha River.

On December 13, 1978, Morris Harvey College was officially renamed the University of Charleston.

School size

Campus area: 300 acres, with famous buildings such as the Buckler and Lylecre towers on campus. The building is seven stories high and equipped with a value of 1800 $100,000 worth of information and scientific equipment, including a computer center and an information and communications area.

Number of students: There are more than 1,935 students from 31 states and 34 countries, including 109 international students, 58% of whom are women.

Majors

Undergraduate majors: Business, psychology, pre-pharmacy, education, nursing, accounting, sports training, public policy, radiology, finance, communication, sports management, interior design, chemistry, fine arts, etc.

Graduate majors: Pharmacy, MBA, EMBA, EMFA, physician assistant, etc. In addition, the school also has master's degree programs in education, nursing, art and other fields.

Teaching and faculty

The school focuses on the comprehensive development of students and is committed to teaching students how to work more effectively, live cheerfully and actively participate in community activities.

The teacher-student ratio is 1:14. Teachers not only have solid professional knowledge, but also focus on interactive communication with students. They can provide students with personalized guidance and support to help students fully realize their potential and achieve personal growth and career development.

Campus life

Student clubs: The school has nearly 40 There are student clubs and organizations covering art, sports, culture, academics and other fields. Students can join the corresponding clubs according to their interests, make friends, expand interpersonal relationships and enrich their extracurricular life.

Accommodation conditions: Charleston campus is the main campus. Students can experience wonderful accommodation life and enjoy the diverse learning programs, club activities, sports and internship opportunities provided by the school.

Sports activities: The school focuses on physical education, has complete sports facilities and a variety of sports programs. Students can participate in various sports activities, exercise, and cultivate teamwork spirit and competitive awareness.

Application requirements

Undergraduate: The application deadline for fall is July, and the application deadline for spring is December of the previous year. GPA 2.25, TOEFL 61 or IELTS 6.0 are required. SAT and ACT test scores are acceptable. Application materials include a complete online application form, a scanned copy of the passport, a Chinese and English high school transcript, a Chinese and English enrollment certificate or graduation certificate, 1-2 letters of recommendation, a personal statement, bank funds certificate, etc.

Graduate students: Different majors have different requirements. For example, the Master of Business Administration and Leadership (MBAL) program requires a GPA ≥ 3.0, a TOEFL score of 79, an IELTS score of 6.0, a 16-month program, and the enrollment season is spring and fall; the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) requires a GPA ≥ 2.75, a TOEFL score of 80, a PCAT score, a 4-year program, and the enrollment season is fall.