UNO has built strong partnerships with several universities and organizations worldwide.
Our partnerships help open the doors of opportunity for international students to attend UNO and access unique, hands-on experiences to study, work, and live in a community that values excellence, engagement, and discovery at the local, national, and international levels.
The opportunity for students to spark a career as a Maverick in Omaha is immeasurable. We are located in the technology innovation region called the “Silicon Prairie.” Several Fortune 500 companies are headquartered here, including Berkshire Hathaway and Union Pacific Railroad.
Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and LinkedIn have offices in Omaha, alongside thousands of other extremely successful, global-reaching businesses and startups. As a result, experiences, internships, and career opportunities are plentiful, with Omaha ranking among the top cities for young professionals.
2 + 2 Undergraduate Degree Program Partnerships
UNO has several partnerships with universities that offer students the opportunity to study at UNO for the final two years of their undergraduate degree programs.
Center for Advanced Studies (CAS)
This partnership is for students at Kanda Institute of Foreign Languages (KIFL) in Tokyo, Japan
Nawaloka College of Higher Studies (NCHS) in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and the American University of Yangon (AUY) in Yangon, Myanmar. Third-year undergraduate students can come to UNO and complete their degrees. Students can work through CAS to transfer to UNO and earn an undergraduate degree from UNO.
Download the Transfer Pathway Flier
Apply below and indicate your current university.
International University of Applied Sciences Study Alliance
Through the International University of Applied Sciences (IU) Study partnership with UNO, undergraduate students can begin classes online through IU in Germany and finish their undergraduate degrees in cybersecurity, computer science, or business management at UNO.
To apply, follow the application link below and:
- Indicate International University of Applied Sciences as your current institution.
- Select “International Agency” when you reach the question “How did you hear about UNO?”
- Select RIUA so we know you are applying through the Study Alliance partnership.
Hiroshima College of Foreign Languages
This partnership is for students attending Japan's Hiroshima College of Foreign Languages (HCFL). Third-year undergraduate students from HCFL can complete their degrees at UNO. Students can work with HCFL Advisors to transfer and earn an undergraduate degree from UNO.
To apply, follow the application link below and indicate HCFL as your current institution.
Semester or Academic Year Visiting Student Program (VSP)
Partnerships UNO has several partnerships for non-degree seeking students who want to study in the U.S. for a semester or a single academic year. Students who are attending the below universities are eligible for programs and receive a special tuition rate.
Country |
UNO Partner |
Belgium |
EPHEC |
China |
Yango University |
Egypt |
New Giza University |
India |
GITAM Institute for Management |
Kazakhstan |
KIMEP |
Email us to start the application process: unovsp@unomaha.edu.
UNO International Summer Programs
International students have several opportunities to visit UNO for non-credit programs over the summer, which may be a good option if none of the above options list their institution as a partner.