<p class="ql-align-justify">UConn Stamford provides all the benefits of a prestigious public research university in a small college setting. Learning opportunities both in and out of the classroom dare them to achieve more than they ever imagined.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify">UConn Stamford is located in the center of one of the nation’s most robust business communities. In fact, few U.S. cities contain such a concentration of business headquarters. UConn Stamford students gain tremendous access to internships, field placements, and employment with Fortune 500 companies, investment and banking institutions, and community-based organizations.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Students can complete 4-year programs in a number of business and social science majors, computer science, or UConn’s multidisciplinary degree in digital media and design.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Why University of Connecticut?</p><ul><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Campus</u>: UConn Stamford opened its doors in 1952 and moved downtown in 1998, putting students at the center of a robust business community and energizing city.</li><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Facilities</u>:&nbsp;The vibrant campus is a home away from home. UConn Stamford’s modern facilities provide the backdrop for a tight-knit community with plenty of opportunities for involvement and fun.&nbsp;There are 2 brand-new university residences offering safe and comfortable accommodation to students.</li><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Culture/city/location</u>:&nbsp;In 2017 National Geographic ranked Stamford number 8 in the top 25 happy cities in the country.&nbsp;Downtown Stamford has vibrant restaurants, nightlife and arts. When students want to visit the big city, New York City is less than a 1-hour train ride away.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p>