AIC Campus University of Wisconsin Parkside (UWP) Transfer Program The most Affordable American Transfer Program
AIC Campus the first and only private higher education institution in Sri Lanka to introduce an American University Transfer Program in collaboration with a State University in USA, California State University Sacramento State is proud to announce the newest addition to the American Transfer pathway the University of Wisconsin Parkside.
The University of Wisconsin System of higher education in the state of Wisconsin consists of 13 four year institutions and 13 two year colleges. UW system is one of the largest in the US with over 150,000 students enrolled annually.
University of Wisconsin System Parkside is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). University of Wisconsin Parkside School of Business and Economics is accredited by Association of Advanced Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB). The Chemistry degree program is approved by the American Chemical Society (ACS).
Why Wisconsin?
International Students in Wisconsin will have access to first-rate academic experiences with a full range of activities and environments from which to choose. Whether you're studying in one of the many culturally-rich major cities or scenic and agrarian rural towns, "America's Dairy land" offers an international student the best of both worlds. The state has a rich history of cultural and ethnic diversity dating back to its early settlement which it maintains to this day. International students in Wisconsin will be able to gain exposure through their studies to a number of technical areas in thriving Wisconsin industries as varied as manufacturing, agriculture and entertainment—not to mention the rigors of traditional academic disciplines at one of the state's best institutions of higher education University of Wisconsin Parkside.
Moreover, the third-largest city in the United States, history and culture-rich Chicago is also on the shores of Lake Michigan, just a mere hour and a half away. Anyone studying in Wisconsin will have a wide variety of recreation and entertainment options available to explore and enjoy when not busy hitting the books!
Why UW-Parkside?
• One of only 400 elite AACSB (Internationally Accredited Business Schools in the world)
• Number 1 four year criminal justice program in Wisconsin
• Lowest crime rates in the UW system
• Of the UW-System comprehensive 4-year schools, UW-Parkside has the most ethnically and racially diverse student body.
• Rated one of the “Most Affordable” 4-year, comprehensive universities in the State of Wisconsin
• UW-Parkside is the only NCAA Division II Athletics program in the state of Wisconsin
• Over the past decade, 100 percent of computer science majors are employed upon graduation
• Close to 95 percent of business students are employed within six months of graduation
• Nearly 90 percent of pre-med and pre-health graduates are accepted to the professional schools of their choice – double the national average
“AIC Campus is delighted to partner with University of Wisconsin Parkside and offer high quality US higher education opportunities to Sri Lankan students through our transfer pathway” sated Dr. Gishan Sumanasiri Executive Director/CEO of AIC Campus. The 2+2 program offered at AIC Campus and IWP will help students to study their first two years in Sri Lanka at AIC Campus and Transfer to UWP to complete the final two years.
Dr. Sanjayadewa De Silva Munasinghe Chairman AIC Campus commented on the recent visit to UWP and the successful partnership reached between the two institutions “AIC Campus was initiated to provide quality higher education options to our Sri Lankan Children at an affordable cost. With our partnership with University of Wisconsin Parkside Sri Lankan Students who could not dream of going to USA to earn a quality degree will have the opportunity to achieve their dream career due to the lower cost factor of this 2+2 Program”
For more information and enrolments for the June intake please call AIC Campus Colombo on 0766 759 669/0779 779 776/0774 436 796 or AIC Campus Kandy on 0777 230 033
Press Article
