National University
website : www.nu.edu
National University ก่อตั้งขึ้นในปี ค.ศ.1971 เป็นมหาวิทยาลัยเอกชน (Non-Profit Organization) ที่ใหญ่เป็นอันดับสองของมลรัฐแคลิฟอร์เนีย ปัจจุบัน National University มีวิทยาเขตมากกว่า 29 แห่ง ทั้งในมลรัฐแคลิฟอร์เนียและมลรัฐเนวาด้า มีนักศึกษามากกว่า 28,000 คนจาก 74 ประเทศ
National University เปิดสอนหลักสูตรระดับปริญญาตรีและปริญญาโทมากกว่า 100 สาขาวิชา ใน 6 คณะได้เเก่ Schools of Business and Management; Education; Engineering, Technology and Media; Health and Human Services; Professional Studies; and the College of Letters and Sciences.
การรับรองวิทยฐานะ
National University ได้รับการรับรองวิทยฐานะสถาบันจาก สำนักงานคณะกรรมการข้าราชการพลเรือน (ก.พ) และ The Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) ซึ่งเป็นองค์กรเดียวกันที่รับรองมหาวิทยาลัยและวิทยาลัยชื่อดังอื่นๆ ในภาคตะวันตกของประเทศสหรัฐอเมริกา
ค่าเล่าเรียน
ที่ National University นักศึกษาชาวต่างชาติกับนักศึกษาชาวอเมริกันจ่ายค่าเล่าเรียนในราคาที่เท่ากัน ซึ่งโดยเฉลี่ยถูกกว่าค่าเล่าเรียนที่วิทยาลัยเอกชนอื่นถึง 59 เปอร์เซ็นต์
รูปแบบการเรียนการสอนแบบหนึ่งรายวิชาต่อเดือน:
National University สอนหลักสูตร ด้วยตารางการเรียนแบบหนึ่งรายวิชาต่อเดือน ดังนั้นนักศึกษาจะสามารถเรียนจบ 12 รายวิชาได้ภายในหนึ่งปี
ความสมดุลระหว่างภาคทฤษฎีกับภาคปฏิบัติ:
National University เน้นการรักษามาตรฐานขั้นสูงในการเรียนการสอน โดยการนำเสนอเครื่องมือและอุปกรณ์การศึกษาต่างๆ ให้กับนักศึกษาเพื่อช่วยในการพัฒนาทักษะการศึกษาและการค้นคว้า อีกทั้งยังจัดชั้นเรียนให้มีขนาดเล็กเพื่อนักศึกษาทุกคนจะได้มีส่วนร่วมในการเรียนการสอนและอาจารย์ผู้สอนสามารถดูแลนักศึกษา ได้อย่างทั่วถึง
ความแม่นยำทางวิชาการ:
National University มีความล้ำหน้าทางวิชาการติดต่อกันมาถึง 9 ปี เมื่อเปรียบเทียบกับมหาวิทยาลัยและวิทยาลัย 4 ปีอื่นๆ ทั่วประเทศ
ทำเลที่ตั้งที่ดี:
นักศึกษาส่วนใหญ่ของ National University เลือกที่จะไปศึกษาที่วิทยาเขตในเมืองซานดิเอโก้ (San Diego) และวิทยาเขตในเมืองลอสแองเจลลิส (L.A.) ซึ่งมีสภาพอากาศดีแบบเมดิเตอร์เรเนียน ผู้คนเป็นกันเองและมีความหลากหลายทางด้านเชื้อชาติและศาสนา อีกทั้งยังอยู่ไม่ไกลจากชายหาดซึ่งมีธรรมชาติที่สวยงาม
หลักสูตรเด่นสำหรับนักเรียนไทย
ปริญญาตรี หลักสูตร 4 ปี
- Accounting
- Management
- Engineering
- Art
- Information Systems
- Mathematics
ปริญญาโท หลักสูตร 1.5 ปี
- Business Administration (MBA)
- Management
- Engineering
- Economics
- Science
เกณฑ์การรับสมัคร
ปริญญาตรี
- จบมัธยมศึกษาปีที่ 6 GPA 2.0
- TOEFL 500 (CBT 173, IBT 61)
ปริญญาโท
- จบมหาวิทยาลัย ปริญญาตรี GPA 2.5
- TOEFL 550 (CBT 213, IBT 79)
*** เรียนภาษากับมหาวิทยาลัยที่ San Diego ให้ผ่าน ตามเกณฑ์
ก็สามารถเข้าเรียนต่อที่มหาวิทยาลัยนี้ได้เลย ไม่ต้องสอบ TOEFL***
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COURSE NAME Duration(Year) Certificate Program School of Business and Management Accounting and Finance Certificate in Accountancy 1 Certificate in Finance 1 Graduate Certificate in Accountancy 1 Leadership and Human Resource Management 1 Certificate in Basic Human Resource Management 1 Certificate in Basics of Casino Management 1 Certificate in Hospitality and Casino Management 1 Certificate in Human Resources Management 1 Marketing and Management Certificate in Basic Sales and Marketing 1 Certificate in International Business 1 Certificate in Marketing 1 School of Education Department of Special Education Graduate Certificate in Autism 1 Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Special Education 1 Department of Teacher Education California Reading Certificate 1 Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education 1 Graduate Certificate in Educational Technology 1 Graduate Certificate in National Board Certified Teacher Leadership 1 National Board Certified Teacher Leadership Certificate 1 School of Engineering, Technology and Media Applied Engineering Certificate in Construction Contract Administration 1 Certificate in Construction Documents Technology 1 Certificate in Construction Management 1 Certificate in Construction Safety and Inspection 1 Certificate in Construction Specifications 1 Certificate in Electrical Systems Cost Estimating 1 Certificate in Mechanical Systems Costs Estimating 1 Certificate in Project Management 1 Certificate in Security and Safety Engineering 1 Computer Science, Information and Media Systems 1 Certificate in Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Exploration 1 School of Health and Human Services Department of Community Health 1 Undergraduate Certificate in Health Information Management 1 Department of Health Sciences Graduate Certificate in Health Coaching 1 Department of Nursing LVN to RN 30 Unit Option Certificate 1 College of Letters and Sciences Department of Professional Studies Certificate in Criminal Justice Administration 1 Paralegal Specialist Certifcate – Corporations Specialization 1 Paralegal Specialist Certificate – Criminal Law Specialization 1 Paralegal Specialist Certificate – Litigation Specialization 1 Undergraduate Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution 1 Credentials Program School of Education Department of Special Education Clear Level II Education Specialist Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing 1 Clear Level II Education Specialist Mild/Moderate 1 Clear Level II Education Specialist Moderate/Severe Disabilities 1 Early Childhood Special Education Add-on Authorization 1 Preliminary Education Specialist Authorization Teaching Credential: Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing with Internship Option 1 Preliminary Education Specialist Teaching Credential: Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Authorization with Preliminary Multiple or Single Subject Credential and Internship Option (California) 1 Preliminary Education Specialist Teaching Credential: Mild/Moderate Authorization with Internship Option (California) 1 Preliminary Education Specialist Teaching Credential: Mild/Moderate Authorization with Preliminary Multiple or Single Subject Credential and Internship Option (California) Credential 1 Preliminary Education Specialist Teaching Credential: Moderate/Severe Authorization with Internship Option (California) 1 Preliminary Education Specialist Teaching Credential: Moderate/Severe Authorization with Preliminary Multiple or Single Subject Credential and Internship Option (California) 1 Preliminary Level 1 Education Specialist: Mild/Moderate Disabilities with Multiple or Single Subject Credential 1 University Internship Credential Program for Education Specialist Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe Disabilities 1 University Internship Credential Program for Education Specialist Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe Disabilities with Concurrent Multiple or Single Subject Credential 1 University Internship Program for Education Specialist Credential Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Credential 1 Department of Teacher Education Career Technical Educational Credential 1 Clear Multiple or Single Subject Credential (California) 1 PRELIMINARY LEVEL I EDUCATION SPECIALIST: Moderate/Severe Disabilities with Multiple or Single Subject Credential 1 Preliminary Single Subjects Teaching Credential with Internship Option (California) 1 Educational Administration and School Counseling/Psychology Clear Administrative Services Credential 1 Pupil Personnel Services Credential School Counseling (PPSC) (California) 1 Pupil Personnel Services Credential School Psychology (PPSP) (California) 1 University Internship Credential Program for Administrative Services 1 University Internship Credential Program for Pupil Personnel Services School Counseling 1 -
COURSE NAME Duration(Year) School of Business and Management Accounting and Finance Bachelor of Business Administration 4 Bachelor of Science in Accountancy 4 Bachelor of Science in Financial Management 4 Minor in Accountancy 4 Minor in Business Administration 4 Minor in Business Studies 4 Minor in Economics 4 Leadership and Human Resource Management Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Casino Management 4 Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership 4 Marketing and Management Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Marketing Communications 4 Bachelor of Arts in Management 4 Minor in Business Administration 4 Minor in Business Studies 4 School of Education Department of Teacher Education Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education (Nevada only) 4 Bachelor of Arts in Health Sciences with a Preliminary Single Subject Teaching Credential (California) 4 Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics Courses with Single Subject Credential (California) 4 Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics Education (Nevada only) 4 Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education Major in English (Nevada Only) 4 Bachelor of Arts in Social Science with a Preliminary Single Subject Credential (California) 4 Bachelor of Arts Major in Biological Science with a California Preliminary Single Subject Teaching Credential 4 Bachelor of Arts Major in Early Childhood Development CA Preliminary Multiple Subject Credential 4 Bachelor of Arts Major in Early Childhood Education 4 Bachelor of Arts Major in English with a California Preliminary Single Subject Credential 4 Bachelor of Arts Major in Interdisciplinary Studies with a California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential 4 Bachelor of Arts Major in Spanish with a Preliminary Single Subject Teaching Credential 4 Major in Early Childhood Development with a Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential (California) 4 School of Engineering, Technology and Media Applied Engineering Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering Technology 4 Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering Technology 4 Bachelor of Science in Construction Management 4 Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Design Engineering 4 Computer Science, Information and Media Systems Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media Design 4 Bachelor of Science in Computer Science 4 Bachelor of Science in Information Systems 4 Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management 4 Certificate in Information Technology Management 1 Minor in Computer Science 4 Minor in Information Technology Management 4 Minor in Technology 4 School of Health and Human Services Department of Community Health Bachelor of Arts in Health Sciences with a Preliminary Single Subject Teaching Credential (California) 4 Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration 4 Bachelor of Science in Public Health 4 Department of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Allied Health 4 Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science 4 Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy 4 Department of Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (California) 4 Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Generic Entry 4 Bachelor of Science in Nursing – RN Completion 4 Bachelor of Science in Nursing, R.N Completion (Nevada only) 4 BSN Accelerated Post-Bachelor 1 Licensed Vocational Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing 4 College of Letters and Sciences Arts and Humanities Bachelor of Arts in English 4 Bachelor of Arts in English with a Preliminary Single Subject Credential (California) 4 Bachelor of Arts in English with Single Subject Preparation 4 Bachelor of Arts in Spanish 4 Bachelor of Arts in Spanish with a Preliminary Single Subject Teaching Credential (California) 4 Bachelor of Arts in Strategic Communication 4 Foreign Credential Bridge Program Minor In Creative Writing 4 Minor in English 4 Department of Professional Studies Bachelor of Arts in Digital Journalism 4 Bachelor of Arts in Pre Law Studies 4 Bachelor of Public Administration 4 Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration 4 Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security and Emergency Management 4 Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies 4 Certificate Programs in the National University Golf Academy 2 or 4 Minor in Alternative Dispute Resolution 4 Minor in Business Law 4 Minor in Criminal Justice Administration 4 Minor in Journalism 4 Minor in Pre-Law Studies 4 Paralegal Specialist Certificate 1 Department of Psychology Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 4 Bachelor of Arts in Sport Psychology 4 Bachelor of Science in Organizational Behavior 4 Minor in Psychology 4 Undergraduate Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling 1 Mathematics and Natural Sciences Associate of Science in Health Science and Pre-Nursing 2 Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics Courses with Single Subject Credential 4 Bachelor of Arts Major in Biological Science with a California Preliminary Single Subject Teaching Credential 4 Bachelor of Science in Biology 4 Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences 4 Bachelor of Science in Mathematics 4 Minor in Mathematics 4 Minor in Natural Sciences 4 Subject Matter Authorization in Introductory Mathematics for Single or Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Authorization 4 Social Sciences Bachelor of Arts in General Studies 4 Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies 4 Bachelor of Arts in History 4 Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies 4 Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies with a California Preliminary Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential 4 Bachelor of Arts in Political Science 4 Bachelor of Arts in Social Science with a Preliminary Single Subject Teaching Credential (California) 4 Bachelor of Arts in Sociology 4 Minor in Global Studies 4 Minor in History 4 Minor in Political Science 4 Minor in Sociology 4 Extended Learning Engineering and Technology Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Exploration Program N/A -
COURSE NAME Duration(Year) School of Business and Management Accounting and Finance Master of Accountancy 2 Master of Business Administration 2 Master of Science in Sustainability Management 2 Leadership and Human Resource Management Master of Arts in Human Resource Management 2 Master of Science in Management Information Systems 2 Master of Science in Organizational Leadership 2 Marketing and Management Global Master in Business Administration (GMBA) in Spanish 2 Maestría Global en Administración De Negocios (GMBA) en Español 2 Master of Global Management 2 School of Education Department of Special Education Master of Science in Juvenile Justice Special Education 2 Master of Science in Special Education 2 Master of Science in Special Education with Nevada Licensure Generalist in Special Education – Endorsement to Teach Students with Mild to Moderate Needs for Assistance and Intervention 2 Master of Science in Special Education with Preliminary Level 1 Credential Option 2 Master of Science in Special Education-Emphasis in the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing with Preliminary Level 1 Credential Option 2 Department of Teacher Education Graduate Certificate of Best Practices N/A Master of Arts in Language Teaching and Learning 2 Master of Arts in Teaching 2 Master of Education in Elementary Education with Nevada Licensure Program 2 Master of Education in Secondary Education with Nevada Licensure 2 Master of Education with a Preliminary Multiple or Single Subjects Teaching Credential and Internship Option (California) 2 Master of Science in Educational and Instructional Technology 2 Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Program with Internship Option (California) Credential 1 Preliminary Single Subject Teaching Credential Program 1 Educational Administration and School Counseling/Psychology Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis 1 Master of Arts in Accomplished Collaborative Leadership 2 Master of Arts in Accomplished Collaborative Leadership 2 Master of Science in Applied School Leadership (In Partnership with Santa Clara County Office of Education [SCCOE]) 2 Master of Science in Educational Administration with Preliminary Administrative Services Credential Option 2 Master of Science in Educational Counseling with PPSC Credential Option 2 Master of Science in Higher Education Adminstration 2 Master of Science in Innovative School Leadership 2 Master of Science in Instructional Leadership 2 Master of Science in School Psychology with PPSP Credential 2 Preliminary Administrative Services Credential 1 School of Engineering, Technology and Media Applied Engineering Master of Science in Engineering Management 2 Master of Science in Environmental Engineering 2 Master of Science in Homeland Security and Safety Engineering 2 Master of Science in Sustainability Management 2 Master of Science in Wireless Communication 2 Computer Science, Information and Media Systems Master of Science in Computer Science 2 Master of Science in Cyber Security and Information Assurance 2 Master of Science in Management Information Systems 2 School of Health and Human Services Department of Community Health Graduate Certificate in Clinical Informatics N/A Master of Healthcare Administration 2 Master of Public Health 2 Master of Science in Health Informatics 2 Department of Health Sciences Master of Science in Clinical Affairs 2 Master of Science in Clinical Regulatory Affairs 2 Department of Nursing Graduate Certificate in Nursing Informatics 1 Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia 2 Master of Science in Nursing 2 College of Letters and Sciences Arts and Humanities Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics 2 Master of Arts in English 2 Master of Arts in Film Studies 2 Master of Arts in Strategic Communication 2 Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing 2 Department of Professional Studies Graduate Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution N/A Master of Arts in Digital Journalism 2 Master of Criminal Justice 2 Master of Fine Arts in Digital Cinema 2 Master of Fine Arts in Professional Screenwriting Program 2 Master of Public Administration 2 Department of Psychology Certificate in Bereavement Studies 1 Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology 2 Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology (Nevada) 2 Master of Arts in Human Behavior 2 Masters of Arts in Applied Gerontology 2 Masters of Arts in Performance Psychology 2 Mathematics and Natural Sciences Graduate Certificate in Forensic and Crime Scene Investigations 1 Master of Forensic Sciences 2 Master of Science in Biology 2 Social Sciences Graduate Certificate in Patient Advocacy N/A Master of Arts in History 2