JWU (Johnson & Wales University) Denver
Description of JWU (Johnson & Wales University) Denver
University JWU (Johnson & Wales University) was founded in 1914. Since then, and to this day, it has operated as a private, non-profit institution of higher education, providing seats for more than 16,000 students on four campuses:
- Charlotte (North Carolina);
- Miami;
- Denver;
- Providence.
The total number of graduates has already reached 100 000 people - they are representatives of 155 countries, which allows us to speak of the university as a global educational project. In addition to the traditional undergraduate and graduate programs, doctoral programs are provided as well as online distance learning courses.
There are many specialties at the university - the following are among the flagship (the most developed and popular ones):
- Art
- Culinary arts
- Education and pedagogy
- Public catering, restaurant business
- Science
- Design
- Technology of hospitality
- Business.
The unique educational model of the university provides maximum practical orientation: here students start working with real projects, large companies and specialists already during studying, which helps them to become really qualified, demandable professionals, to quickly find a job after graduation. Even art and design are successfully integrated into the industrial and manufacturing spheres - it is an opportunity to make your hobby a highly paid and prestigious profession. Graduates of the university also have a professional flexibility: they are able to work in various fields of their specialty, to develop immediately in several directions and successfully build a career.
The university is a member of the New England Schools and Colleges Association (NEASC ), regularly monitored by the Higher Education Commission (CIHE), accredited Prestigious educational organizations.
The Denver Campus (JWU (Johnson & Wales University)) is a 26-acre academic building, cozy residences and outdoor sports grounds, recreational areas with an impressive panorama of the Rocky Mountains. This is a quiet place for a solitary study, while the center of bustling and developed Denver can be reached in just 10 minutes, city transport works perfectly. In 2013 Forbes named Denver among the top 10 cities for business and career (6th place): it is here that the offices and headquarters of many famous companies and world corporations are located.
What advice would you give to students aiming for top U.S. universities, with 3-4 years to prepare?
This period is perfect for assessing capabilities and exploring options of universities. Focus on achieving high grades and improving English proficiency. Strong English skills enhance your learning experience, and good grades can lead to scholarships or honors college admissions.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in JWU (Johnson & Wales University) Denver
You can get a bachelor's degree in Denver in the following specialties:
- Baking and confectionery
- Baking, confectionery and restaurant management
- Retail (Food and Beverage)
- Business Administration
- Business
- Psychological counseling
- Criminal Proceedings
- Cooking and catering
- Cooking skills
- Food production technologies
- English Language and Literature, Writing Skill
- Entrepreneurship
- Healthcare
- Retail and Fashion- merchandising
- Hotel business
- Marketing
- Media and media, communications
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Restaurant service
- Sports management.
Additional fees for the first year of studying and medical insurance are paid separetely.
Master's degree, or postgraduate - the second stage of higher education: this is usually a narrower and more specialized sphere, the opportunity after studying to take a more profitable, high and well-paid position. At JWU (Johnson & Wales University) Denver, you can get a degree and a master's degree in the following areas:
- Entrepreneurship
- Human Resources Management
- Hospitality Technology
- Supply chain management, logistics.
The degree of MBA ( Master of Business Administration ) is an invariable attribute of any western manager and top manager: mastering this educational level will help you to occupy leading positions in the world market, to claim a high and prestigious position. The following specialties are available for studying:
- Human Resources Management
- Hospitality Technology
- Supply Chain Management, Logistics
- Finance
- Accounting
- Information Technology.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Living in the residences of JWU (Johnson & Wales University) Denver helps you to fully immerse yourself in the academic atmosphere of the USA: you will constantly communicate with students from all over the world, help each other, establish international contacts and useful contacts. The students are always very active in the academic and social life of the institute and even in statistics have higher academic results!
All students enrolled in the university must necessarily live on campus for the first two courses - they can then stay or choose another option. The total number of hostels is 6: they are comfortable, cozy houses, which have everything you need for study and rest. Students are provided with rooms for 1-2 people with a full set of furniture and household appliances. Senior pupils usually occupy personal bedrooms of high comfort or are placed in common apartments.
The University offers special, maximum convenient accommodation for students with special needs or disabilities - just notify your personal consultant and the admissions office.
The food on the territory of the university is provided by a team of professional chefs: the diet is always balanced, tasty and varied, covers all the needs of students in vitamins and minerals, useful food elements. There are several cafes and canteens, shops (Wildcat Dining Hall, Outtakes, Centennial Café, MakeUp, Café 1914) with different menus and modes of operation - you can always find the best option for yourself.
Subjects and sports
Activities JWU (Johnson & Wales University) Denver
The JWU (Johnson & Wales University) Denver campus has more than 40 diverse student clubs and communities - each student can find a job to taste and communicate with like-minded people from around the world. Constantly interesting and exciting events are held:
- Greatest Day of Fun;
- Spring Fling;
- Frightmare;
- Performances of musical and theatrical companies;
- Stand-up evenings;
- Lectures and master classes from famous professors and specialists of various fields of activity.
There are more than 11 sports sections and teams, including lacrosse, basketball, football (soccer), and both male and female teams operate. In free access there are fitness rooms and grounds for team games in the open air, adventure trips and walks, trekking are organized.
For students of JWU (Johnson & Wales University), Denver operates a special service of financial and academic assistance: professional consultants will help to solve any arising issue. The Career Employment Service also helps students: the specialists help both graduates with a search for a place to work, and students with career guidance and identification of their key skills, inclinations and abilities.
The university has its own social network: every club or organization has a personal page where you can see the modes of work, the list of members, the basic principles and rules, and choose the most priority employment option for yourself and rest.
Admission dates and extra charges
The cost of studying at JWU (Johnson & Wales University) Denver is:
1) Undergraduate programs = $ 30396 / academic year. The fee for the first year of study ($ 350) and medical insurance ($ 492 / semester) are additionally paid.
2) Master (Graduate):
- Master's or MBA programs = $ 1971 / $ 438 per credit (credit) hour, respectively
- MAT / MED programs = $ 1503 / $ 334 per credit (credit) hour, respectively
- Pre-MBA = $ 6883 / semester.
3) Doctorate = $ 5022 per course (6.0 credit).
Literature and references
- Johnson & Wales University -Providence – Colleges — U.S. News & World Report
- Johnson & Wales University- Providence — Niche
- Johnson & Wales University-Providence — Times Higher Education
- Johnson & Wales University-Providence — Data USA
- Johnson & Wales University — Forbes
- Johnson & Wales University - Providence Overview — College Factual
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
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Recommendations on when to apply
Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
Valentina has been working as a Recruitment Manager and then Head of Recruitment for CIS & Europe at Kaplan International Pathways for more than 7 years. She is a Lomonosov Moscow State University graduate and has more than 10 years of experience in higher education. She considers attending a high school important to prepare for the educational format in the country. However, Valentina notes that only a well-rounded, unique profile demonstrating potential to excel and contribute to the university's reputation makes an application stand out.