University of Alabama

The University of Alabama offers on-campus employment which means that the student is paid by the university or work for an affiliated service that operates on-campus. The following are the conditions under which the student in F-1 or J-1 status will work on-campus:·       The student must be enrolled full-time during their academic year unless they are eligible for an exception·       For fall and Spring semesters, the students should not work for more than 20 hours every week which means that they can work for 20 hours while working on-campus·       For Summer semester, students can work for 20 hours every week on campus but only during the official university breaks of 1 week or longer.

The University of Alabama offers scholarships to all UG and PG students based on academic excellence and merit. The scholarships offered to UG and PG students are given as follows:·       Arts and Sciences Scholarships·       Culverhouse Undergraduate Scholarships·       Communication and Information Scholarships·       College of Education UG scholarships·       Honors College Scholarships·       Nursing Scholarships·       Law Scholarships·       Social Work Scholarships

The most competitive course at University of Alabama is Masters In Mechanical Engineering. This course includes the following:·       This course is the most versatile of all engineering programmes at the university and it is designed for students who wish to apply their knowledge in mathematics, Science and general engineering·       Mechanical engineers have pursued their careers in the automotive, aerospace, computer, communication and robotic industries after graduation.·       The university offers this course in two routes; one in the main campus setting and the students are expected to either take a thesis on research or pass any comprehensive exam.·       The applications for this course are assessed on a rolling basis and there are no specific deadlines, but the students who wish to apply for assistantships or want to be nominated for any fellowship, must apply for admission earlier.·       International students should submit their application based on the time that the visa or travel would take. The process can take two to six months which is why applicants should apply early to avoid missing first day of classes.

University of Alabama is internationally known for the following:·       The university is known for its excellence in teaching and research.·       The university offers bachelor’s, Masters and doctoral degrees in around 200 degree programmes with a student-faculty ratio of an average of 23:1.·       University of Alabama has been committed to supporting the students and their goals. The commitment includes an educational experience that demonstrates teaching excellence and the advancement of scholarships·       The university is one of the oldest public institution and it is a senior comprehensive doctoral-level institution.