Rice University

Rice University is a private research university founded in 1912. The university has a campus wide nearly 300 acres, which is close to Houston's Museum District and the Texas Medical Center, precisely located in Houston, Texas, United States.

Through the school, including the Wiess School of Natural Sciences, George R. Brown School of Engineering, School of Social Sciences, and the School of Humanities, this university offers a collaboration of pastoral and urban landscapes. There are more than 50 undergraduate majors program at this university, with about six fields of study. As for students who want to pursue a graduate degree program, can choose the school that is in accordance with the wishes of each, including the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, School of Architecture, Shepherd School of Music, and Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies.

In addition to offering education in the university campus, students can also attend a study abroad program that has been provided by the university. Where to support the study program, the university has established relationships with as many as 70 countries worldwide.

According to its kind, the research universities, at universities there are a variety of world-leading research facilities, of which there are the BioScience Research Collaborative and the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy. So, in addition to studying, students can also join in with a variety of such research. In addition, students can also incorporated with various organizations and sororities that have also been provided by the university. Where there are around 200 student organizations on campus.

The university also has historical links with several American presidents, such as George HW Bush, before becoming vice president, he was a professor of science at the university administration, and in July 1990, he chose this university as the host of the 16th G7 Summit. There are also stories about the history of John F. Kennedy, in which he invited the American public to support a manned space flight to the moon, claiming we should strive to put a man on the moon for the same reason Rice plays Texas, because it is hard, said him.

Meanwhile, for students who want to develop their talents and demonstrate achievements in the field of sports, can join the university sports teams. With mascot, dubbed the Owls, the university sports teams compete with other participants in the Conference USA competition at the NCAA Division I level.