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- About the University
The nation’s first public university is at the heart of...
- Admissions and Aid
Carolina’s Graduate School supports a diverse community of...
- Academics
UNC-Chapel Hill is a global leader known for its innovative...
- Arts and Culture
The arts are a central part of the Carolina experience. Each...
- Come Visit Us
The UNC Visitors Center, located at 134 E. Franklin Street,...
- Diversity and Inclusion
At Carolina, diversity and inclusion are about building...
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FedEx Global Education Center 301 Pittsboro Street Chapel...
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- About the University
The UNC System is a treasured public institution dedicated to serving the people of North Carolina through world-class teaching, research, and community engagement. Today, nearly 250,000 students are enrolled in our 16 universities across the state and at the NC School of Science and Mathematics.
The University of North Carolina is the public university system for the state of North Carolina. Overseeing the state's 16 public universities and the NC School of Science and Mathematics, it is commonly referred to as the UNC System to differentiate it from its first campus, UNC-Chapel Hill.
University of North Carolina course catalog from June 1819. The University of North Carolina was chartered by the North Carolina General Assembly on December 11, 1789; its cornerstone was laid on October 12, 1793, at Chapel Hill, chosen because of its central location within the state. It is one of three universities that claims to be the oldest public university in the United States, and the ...
Learn about UNC-Chapel Hill, the nation's first public university and a leading global research institution. Explore its programs, admissions, research, and public service opportunities.