Virginia Wesleyan University is Coastal Virginia's premier university of the liberal arts and sciences

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Participate in internships and externships with prominent organizations, including the Port of Virginia, Fortune 500 companies, recreation and tourism industries, government agencies, and the arts.

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Begin your experience at Coastal Virginia's premier university of the liberal arts and sciences.

42majors

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31minors

19pre-professional tracks

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$23 Million

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beautiful park-like acres

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Spotlight on VWU

Features

The Anatomage Has Arrived

New virtual dissection table takes center stage in updated anatomy and physiology lab in Blocker...

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News

VWU Team Presents Data on Biodiversity in Local Datathon

Constitution Day Event Set for September 22

Cee Cee Tucker Named Senior Advisor to the President on Diversity and Inclusion

Local Mentorship Program to Benefit VWU, ODU, NSU and TCC

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President’s Blog

A daily blog by President Scott D. Miller

A Productive Summer UnderwayAugust 2022Dear friends, Despite this summer heat, activity on campus shows no signs...

Events

August

Neil Britton Gallery Exhibition: Above & Below the Surface
August 29 - December 14

September

A Brief History of Abortion in America AND The Ripple Effects
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

September

VWU Major/Minor Exploration Fair
11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

September

Why Classics Matters: The Ancient World in Modern Virginia
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.

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Digital Broadcasting Network

The VWU Digital Broadcasting Network is a media production unit serving the Virginia Wesleyan University community by recording and broadcasting a wide-range of institutional, educational, cultural, and athletics programs.

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Our Coastal Edge

VWU is situated in world-famous Virginia Beach, part of a metropolitan region of 1.7 million people.

With the University’s close proximity to the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. You’ll find yourself in the midst of a thriving urban area with many opportunities for fun and adventure. You’ll be strategically positioned to participate in externships and internships with Fortune 500 companies, state and national government agencies, and arts facilities.

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