Storrs,
CT,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Individualized Major in Storrs United States | University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut
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Storrs United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
39,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Individualized Major program allows students to create a major that is not otherwise offered at the University of Connecticut. Students pursuing an Individualized Major must meet all university-level and college-level requirements for graduation and complete at least 36 credits numbered 2000 or above. Requirements for declaring and completing an Individualized Major are listed below:
Students must be in good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 2.5 to declare an Individualized Major.
Students must submit a proposed statement of purpose and identitfy three faculty members who are willing to serve as an advisory committee.
An Individualized Major has a minimum of 36 credits numbered 2000 or above courses which must: be from two or more departments, include at least 18 credits from departments in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources, be approved by the student's advisory committee, be taken at the University of Connecticut, have a combined Grade Point Average of at least 2.5, include no more than 6 credits of Independent Study and Internship, not to be taken on Pass/Fail, meet all requirements of the 36 Credit Group of the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
The writing in the major and information literacy requirements will be satisfied by meeting these requirements for any of the majors within the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Your submitted high school transcript(s) should include your senior classes, class rank (if applicable), and latest grades earned. Postsecondary official transcript(s) from each institution attended are also required whether or not credit is desired or expected. Transcripts must be submitted to UConn directly from the secondary institution, either electronically or by mail in a sealed envelope.
All academic credentials not written in English must be accompanied by an official, certified English translation.
The personal essay is required and provides the applicant an opportunity to add a unique voice to the application as well as demonstrate writing ability. The personal essay is a component on the Common Application or the Coalition Application and should range between 250 – 650 words.
Two letters of recommendation are optional but can distinguish an applicant’s character and are preferred. Recommendation letters can be sent electronically, by fax, or by postal mail.
International applicants who have achieved 510 or higher on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section of the SAT or 24 or higher on the English, Reading, and Composite on the ACT.
TOEFL 550 (paper-based),
TOEFL iBT 79 (internet-based)
IELTS 6.5
Tuition
USD
39,000