From humble beginnings in 1947 as Wilmington College, UNCW has evolved into a top doctoral and research institution with nearly 19,000 students and about 2,500 employees.
Here at the state’s coastal university, you’ll enjoy a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry, critical thinking and thoughtful expression in a beautiful setting.
Find an outstanding program to fit your strengths and prepare you to excel in our changing world.
Discover entertainment, involvement and engagement opportunities as a current Seahawk, alumnus, or community member. Plus, we offer a range of support and services. Explore all UNCW has to offer!
Delve deep into your interests through applied learning, where undergraduate and graduate students partner with faculty on high-quality research projects.
The Swain Center has a small but mighty team! Our staff is always working toward improving our customer and client experience. For general inquiries please call 910.962.2728 or email Swain@uncw.edu. Our office hours are from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
