The University of Colorado Denver is a fully accredited, highly respected academic and health sciences institution that welcomes international students from 130 countries. Whether you’re interested in urban design, business, engineering, pre-med, pharmacy, or a degree you’ve customized from one of the university’s 140+ undergraduate or graduate degree choices, your educational experience will be supported through outstanding student services. As a collaborative partner with the Office of International Admissions, the university’s ESL (English as a Second Language) Academy not only prepares you in English language fluency, it also supports your success as a University of Colorado Denver student. Choices of on-campus or off-campus housing are available, all easily within walking or public transportation distance. Students at the university are serious about their studies, and when it's time for recreation, Colorado has more than 300 days of sunshine per year, 200 parks, and the "best trail system" in the nation. Set against the backdrop of the dramatic Rocky Mountains, Denver is a thriving city centrally located in the United States, is home to one of the nation’s best international airports, one of its strongest city economies, and is a great place to gain an exceptional education.