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Western Kentucky University (WKU) is a public university located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. Founded in 1906 as Western Kentucky State Normal School, it has grown into one of the state's largest institutions of higher education, offering more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs across disciplines such as education, nursing, journalism, business, engineering, and the arts and sciences. WKU is known for its hilltop main campus, strong regional presence through campuses in Glasgow, Owensboro, and Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, and active student life including NCAA Division I athletics as the Hilltoppers. The university serves a diverse student body and maintains a focus on applied learning, community engagement, and international education. WKU's Ogden College of Science and Engineering, Gordon Ford College of Business, and School of Nursing and Allied Health are among its well-regarded academic units. The institution also supports research and creative activity while emphasizing teaching and professional preparation for careers throughout Kentucky and beyond.
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- IELTS
- 6.5+
- TOEFL
- 79+
- Duolingo
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