The University of Texas at Dallas

ABOUT

Overview

Established in 1969, the University of Texas at Dallas is an open research university which is associated with the Universities Research Association. In 1961, the university developed a Graduate Research Centre. Later on, in 1967, this center was named as Southwest Centre for Advanced Studies. During 1994, the enrolment increased from 8,000 to about 14,000. In the early years, the university only admitted students for undergraduate degree programs and as the number of students increased, it began to offer postgraduate degree programs. The university is known to be considered at the top amongst 50-year-old universities in Texas. The campus is spread across an area of 465 acres. It comprises of visitor halls, a students' accommodation, and parking facilities. Also, two well-known centers are built within the campus, namely Research and Operations Centre as well as the Water view Science and Technology Centre. The students are provided with all the necessary facilities at the campus. Early buildings in the campus are constructed in the civic-style design and the newly built infrastructure is based on the modern style design that uses materials like bronze, and aluminum.

AT A GLANCE

Key information

ACADEMICS

Courses offered

29 programmes at UTD

GALLERY

Campus photos

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CAMPUS LIFE

Facilities