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A vibrant downtown, thriving arts and music scenes, and an easy drive to Seattle and Vancouver, B.C. all make Bellingham an ideal college town. Whether you're a bike rider, bus rider, or a pedestrian, the city is never more than fifteen minutes away from campus. Bellingham is host to an endless number of activities to discover, so get exploring!<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"layout layout--onecol--page-width\">\n <div class=\"layout__region layout__region--content\"><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>","intake_type":"Defined intakes","uni_intakes":["Sep","Apr"],"intake_note":"","deadline_type":"Specific","uni_deadline":["Aug","Mar"],"deadline_note":"","about":"Join a university dedicated to success for all, where you will be supported to engage in your education, develop your independence and thoughtfully plan your future. Located in Bellingham, Washington, Western Washington University is a premier university in the Pacific Northwest, where students can take a leading role in research to change the world and build a brighter future.","reasons_to_study_here":"<h4>HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE<\/h4>\n Western is committed to engaging in leading research to answer some of the world\u2019s most complex challenges, including global climate change, social justice and equity and sustainable development.\n <h4>SUPPORTING YOU TO SUCCEED<\/h4>\n At Western you will receive all the benefits of a small college, with individualized attention and small class sizes, but with all the choice and opportunity a large university can offer. Learning in a supportive environment, you will explore new ideas to become a well-rounded citizen, and broaden your knowledge and skills to graduate ready to seek new opportunities.\n <h4>EXPERT FACULTY<\/h4>\n Students at Western learn both inside and outside the classroom with experienced faculty who are willing to go the extra mile and support students through every challenge. 99% of all classes are taught by faculty, 74% of which hold the highest degree in their field. Our professors and teachers will play an active role in your education, from collaborative research to advising groups and study tours.\n <h4>EXPLORE YOUR INTERESTS<\/h4>\n A strong liberal arts tradition means ambitious international students can explore every interest and craft the right education experience. Universities in the USA often offer a liberal arts education, meaning you will focus on your degree while also taking classes to give you a broader knowledge and varied approach to learning, helping you become a well-rounded global citizen. With the freedom to learn a bit of everything, you will thoughtfully choose the right degree for your future aspirations, and you can supplement your education with a second area of interest.\n \n\n &nbsp;\n \n\n &nbsp;","career":"<h4>PREPARE FOR YOUR FUTURE<\/h4>\n While gaining hands-on experience in your degree, you will be supported by mentors and have access to career services to seek opportunities and grow your network. Students at Western go on to exciting careers for leading, global companies including Amazon, Boeing and Microsoft. 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