University of Montana

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   The short answer

   The University of Montana is a public research university in Missoula, Montana, and it suits students who want bachelor’s or master’s study at a large public university with a broad mix of subjects. It may also appeal if you want a U.S. university that is part of a state system and has a wide range of academic options.

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   What you can study

   You can study at bachelor’s and master’s level across 15 programme areas. Examples include Applied Technology, Accounting, Business Administration, Communication, Criminal Justice, English, Health, Physical Education and Recreation (Teaching and Non-teaching), Computer Science, Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry.

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   Getting in

   International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the current entry requirements on the university website. Confirm the documents needed, English language requirements, deadlines, and whether your intended programme has any extra steps.

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   What it costs

   The university does not publish a fee for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs will depend on housing, food, transport, and personal spending in Missoula, so budget for those separately.

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   Coming from abroad

   The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm that directly before applying. Also check visa requirements, how your previous qualifications will be assessed, what proof of finances is needed, and whether your programme has any additional international student requirements.

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   How it compares

   Among 2,515 universities in the United States, the University of Montana stands out as a public research university and a flagship institution of the Montana University System. Its second largest campus status and 15 programme areas place it in the group of U.S. public universities with a broad but still clearly defined study offering.

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.