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International Admission


The University of New Mexico knows that international students want the best quality education for the best possible future. With more than 215 degree and certificate programs, classification as a Carnegie Research University with Very High Activity, and rankings in US. News and World Report’s 2012 edition of “America’s Best Graduate Schools,” UNM is a place where cutting-edge research and creative endeavors flourish. UNM offers an amazing array of choices for any student. Apply now and join our Global Lobo community!

The University of New Mexico is located in the heart of Albuquerque, New Mexico, a city of more than 700,000 with a unique blend of culture, people, and panoramas.

Albuquerque is known for its excellent weather, with over 300 days of sunshine per year, clear blue skies, mountain views and fantastic sunsets. As the largest city in the state of New Mexico, Albuquerque has plenty of diverse activities and attractions, but also has a friendly and welcoming hometown culture and students can get to know the local community easily. The campus is located just five minutes drive from the Albuquerque international airport.