University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire

About University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire

Established in 1866 as the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, the University of New Hampshire (UNH) has progressed into the State's Flagship Public Research University. UNH's main campus in Durham offers a quintessential study experience as it is situated in one of the top 10 safest college towns in the U.S. The 2,600-acre campus provides access to the White Mountains, Atlantic Ocean, and Boston, enhancing both academic and extracurricular opportunities. Additional campuses in Manchester and Concord extend UNH's reach across the state. The University’s Durham campus serves over 15,000 students pursuing their Graduate and Undergraduate studies. The international student population represents more than 80 countries. UNH’s Colleges and Schools offer numerous degree programs across various study disciplines. As a Carnegie R1 institution, UNH is recognised for its ‘Very High Research Activity,’ with over 50 Research Centres and Institutes addressing global challenges in areas like Technology, Health, and Sustainability. The University's commitment to sustainability is evident, having been the first in the nation to use landfill gas as a primary fuel source through its EcoLine™ project. UNH’s success rate reflects strong employment outcomes for its graduates. Notable alumni include author John Irving, "Frozen" director Jennifer Lee, and astronaut Richard Linnehan, exemplifying the diverse achievements of its graduates and its status among the top Universities in the US.

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