ARE ARE ARE You You
READY READY READY TO BE A TO BE A WILDCAT? WILDCAT ?
Your college experiences are dedicated to shaping you into the person you want to be. We are committed to helping you uncover what drives you, to helping you discover what your passions are and helping you discover what you are meant to accomplish.
At UK, there are no limits on what you can accomplish.
ALONG WITH TRULY DEDICATED FACULTY
Our faculty are here because they are passionate about your success and want to partner with you toward fulfilling your goals. That means you will research, collaborate, brainstorm and dialogue with professors who are not only experts in their fields, but who are mentors in your corner.
A DEEPLY PURPOSEFUL EDUCATION.
WILDCATS PUT IN THE TIME
AND THE EFFORT. IT
SHOWS.
There are so many opportunities and options to study outside the classroom. Nearly 70 percent of our graduates participated in education abroad, internship or field experience during their years at UK.
At UK, we have built an educational experience with one goal in mind: to help you achieve your wildest dreams. Here, you will benefit from transformative courses and crossdisciplinary collaboration. We have nationally ranked programs where you will learn and be challenged alongside some of the best faculty members.
INSTITUTIONS ONE OF EIGHT ONE EIGHT
INSTITUTIONS IN THE
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STUDENT TO FACULTY
AND A WILDLY SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY AND A WILDLY SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY
At UK, we pride ourselves on challenging our students to be their best, while supporting them every step of the way. Our community puts our students at the center of everything we do.
ACROSS A THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED CAMPUS ACROSS A THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED CAMPUS
In the last several years, UK has invested $5.4 billion in the spaces where you will live and learn. Improved academic spaces include the Gatton Student Center, Jacobs Science Building, the Chemistry-Physics Building, the Gray Design Building, the Lewis Honors College and the Gatton College of Business and Economics. Additionally, a reimagined White Hall Classroom Building is now under renovation, and a new home for the College of Communication and Information and the Martin School of Public Policy and Administration will open soon.
Enhanced outdoor spaces have been added, complete with green space, hammock stands and Alumni Commons, a social gathering plaza at the heart of campus.
UK’s dining halls feature locally sourced food and healthy options, along with many of our students’ favorite franchises.
Named Gold as a Bike Friendly University by the League of American Bicyclists.
Named a 2023 Best College for Future Leaders by Time magazine.
UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION DEADLINES
EARLY ACTION and COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIPS December 1
REGULAR DECISION February 15
Students who want to be considered for academic or competitive scholarships and/or the Lewis Honors College should apply by December 1.
The University of Kentucky offers renewable academic, competitive and selective scholarship opportunities for incoming first-time first-year students. Completed admission application and all supporting documents, including high school transcript, must be received as soon as possible, but by no later than December 1, for scholarship consideration. Once admitted, eligible students are automatically considered for academic scholarships.
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
LIMITLESS POSSIBILITIES
AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Agricultural and Medical Biotechnology
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Ecosystem Sciences
– Individualized Curriculum
Animal Sciences
Career and Technical Education
– Agricultural Education
Community and Leadership Development
Dietetics
Entomology – Individualized Curriculum
Equine Science and Management
Family Financial Counseling
Family Sciences
Food Biosciences
Forestry
Horticultural Science
Hospitality Management and Tourism
Human Nutrition
Landscape Architecture
Merchandising, Apparel and Textiles
Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
Sustainable Agriculture and Community
Food Systems
Exploratory Studies in Agriculture
ARTS AND SCIENCES
African American and Africana Studies
Anthropology
Biology
Chemistry
Economics
English
Environmental and Sustainability Studies
Foreign Language and International
Economics
Arabic
Chinese
French
German
Japanese
Russian
Spanish
Gender and Women’s Studies
Geography
Geological Sciences
Health, Society and Populations
History
International Studies
Liberal Studies
Linguistics
Law and Justice
Mathematical Economics
Mathematics
Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Arabic and Islamic Studies
Chinese Studies
Classics
French and Francophone Studies
German Studies
Japan Studies
Russian Studies
Neuroscience
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Spanish
Statistics and Data Science
US Culture and Business Practices
Writing, Rhetoric and Digital Studies
Exploratory Studies in Humanities/
Social Sciences
Exploratory Studies in Mathematics/
Natural Sciences
BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
Accounting
Economics
Finance
Management
Marketing
Exploratory Studies in Business and Economics
COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION
Communication
Information Communication Technology
Integrated Strategic Communication
Journalism
Media Arts and Studies
Exploratory Studies in Communication and Information
DESIGN
Architecture
Interiors: Planning/Strategy/Design
Product Design
EDUCATION
Elementary Education
Health Promotion – Non-Teaching
Certification
Health Promotion – Health Education
Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
Interdisciplinary Early Childhood
Education
Kinesiology – Exercise Science
Kinesiology – Physical Education
Leadership for Community Education and Human Development
Middle Level Teacher Education
Secondary English Education
Secondary Social Studies Education
Special Education
Sports Leadership
STEM Education
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Earth Science
Math
Physics
Exploratory Studies in Education
ENGINEERING
Aerospace Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Biosystems Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering Technology
(BCTC joint admission)
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Lean Systems Engineering Technology
(BCTC joint admission)
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Exploratory Studies in Engineering
FINE ARTS
Art Education
Art History and Visual Studies
Art Studio
Arts Administration
Dance
Digital Media Design
Music – Liberal Arts
Music Education
Music Performance
Theatre
Exploratory Studies in Art, Arts Administration, Music or Theatre
HEALTH SCIENCES
Clinical Leadership and Management
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Human Health Sciences
Medical Laboratory Sciences
Exploratory Studies in Health Sciences
THE MARTIN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY AND
ADMINISTRATION
Public Policy
NURSING
Nursing
PUBLIC HEALTH
Public Health
SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
Criminal Justice
Exploratory Studies in Social Work
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
The Graduate School offers advanced study in 90 program areas.
PRE-PROFESSIONAL PATHS
Medicine
Law
Dental
Veterinary Medicine
Optometry
Pharmacy
Physician Assistant
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
