The University Of Chicago
Who We Are
The University of Chicago, a leading academic and research institution since its founding in 1890, remains a focal point for innovative scholarship, drawing top-tier scholars to its Hyde Park and global campuses. By empowering students to challenge conventional thinking through a comprehensive Core curriculum, the university cultivates original ideas and transforms scholars into leaders across its five divisions and six professional schools. Renowned for its commitment to free inquiry, UChicago employs an interdisciplinary approach that encompasses a wide array of fields, resulting in groundbreaking research and technological advancements in collaboration with esteemed affiliated laboratories. This research not only generates new knowledge but also addresses global challenges, contributing to significant breakthroughs in areas such as genetics, economics, and education.