Old Dominion University

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   The short answer

   Old Dominion University is a public research university in Norfolk, Virginia. It suits students who want a U.S. university with both bachelor’s and master’s study options across a wide mix of subjects.

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   What you can study

   You can study at bachelor’s and master’s level, with 67 programmes listed across areas such as Acting, Animation, Anthropology, Art History, Arts and Cultural Management (MA), Arts Management, Asian Studies, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, and Chinese. The programme list is broad enough to suit students looking for arts, humanities, and science options.

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   Getting in

   International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the entry requirements for the specific degree they want. The university website should be checked for documents required, deadlines, English language requirements if applicable, and any country-specific steps for international students.

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   What it costs

   The university does not publish a tuition fee range in the available information; confirm the current cost with its admissions office. Living costs in Norfolk will depend on housing, food, transport, and personal spending, so plan for those separately.

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   Coming from abroad

   The language of instruction is not stated in the available information, so confirm it on the university website before applying. A student moving from abroad should also check visa steps, required academic documents, English language requirements, housing options, and whether the chosen programme is open to international applicants.

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   How it compares

   In the United States, Old Dominion University sits within a very large higher-education system with 2,515 universities. Its public status and research-university profile place it among the many state options, while its 67 programmes and degree levels at bachelor’s and master’s level give it a more focused catalogue than a large multi-campus system.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.