Washington University of Science and Technology

Founded in 2008, Washington University of Science and Technology (WUST) (formerly IGlobal University) is transforming the world by providing the most effective education to every human being for their intellectual, professional, spiritual development and growth, whether they are young or old, rich or poor, privileged or underprivileged, local or remote.  Located in Vienna, Virginia, WUST's mission is to provide the highest quality, career-oriented education for students to attain the knowledge and skills to meet the needs and challenges in emerging global industries.

At WUST, students have access to practical and career-related education based on proven learning theories, ongoing research, and integration of theoretical learning with real-world applications. The staff at WUST are committed to providing the most effective, career-related education that will lead each and every student to prepare for a successful professional career. With core values that emphasize diversity, lifelong learning and knowledge retention, integrity, partnership cooperation and effective instructional delivery, WUST is committed to helping students achieve their education and career goals successfully. 

Why Washington University of Science and Technology

The mission of Washington University of Science and Technology is to provide the highest quality, career-oriented education for students to attain the knowledge and skills to meet the needs and challenges in emerging global industries. By fulfilling its mission and core values WUST has been recognized for its:  

• Flexible Learning: WUST provides flexibility and convenience to working professionals and disabled students by allowing them to pursue their coursework through an on-campus, online, or hybrid modality. 
• Campus Life: WUST is located 20 minutes west of Washington, D.C. and 20 minutes east of Dulles International Airport. Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States and is one of the best places to live, study and work.
• Student Culture and Diversity: WUST has a number of clubs and associations for students including the International Student Association (IGUISA) with over 2,500 members on Facebook.
• Career Services: Driven from WUST's mission statement, the Career Services Centre (CSC) team strives to help students identify career opportunities that fit with their values, interests, personality, and skills. This includes the availability of career counseling appointments, mock interviews, and on-campus employment opportunities.