How University at Buffalo’s forward-thinking faculty and students are breaking boundaries.

Faculty connections matter.

UB has a 14:1 student-faculty ratio, which means students get the personalized attention they need to succeed. Here, you have access to thousands of expert faculty who:

Teach, mentor and guide students.
Conduct research that informs education, sparks inventions and changes lives.
Advance our collective knowledge through innovative discoveries.
Earn distinguished honors (like the Nobel Prize, MacArthur “Genius Grant” and Guggenheim Fellowship).
Tackle complex challenges across interdisciplinary boundaries.
Publish in leading academic journals and textbooks.

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Academics

Taking your learning to the next level.

A UB education stands apart—and above. Our prominence as a flagship institution starts with our tradition of academic excellence, which translates into an exceptional education for you.

At a world-class institution like ours, your academic experience will be rewarding, transformational and challenging. We have an extensive network of resources and support to help you succeed. Your time at UB will be a journey, and we’ll be with you every step of the way.

Learn more about your academics and the support you will receive at UB.

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Curriculum

Our student-centered approach to general education.

Undergraduate Education

Your journey, in Blue and White.

Student Success Gateway

Your connection to advisors, resources and support.

Enhance your academics with research, experiential learning and more.

UB is a top 40 public research institution, and as a member of the Association of American Universities (one of just 65!) we’re leading the way in education, research and discovery.

Our research mission and flagship status mean students have access to the minds, projects and facilities that advance knowledge, solve challenges and improve lives. Real discovery happens here at UB, and starting in your first semester, you can be a part of it. Here is how.

Experiential Learning Network

Use the Project Portal to explore opportunities to gain experience and build your skills.

Internships

Work with the Career Design Center to find internships and make your resume stand out.

Study Abroad

Experience new places and cultures and become a better global citizen too.

Last updated: April 14, 2021 4:53 pm EST