The Difference Is Charlotte
UNC Charlotte is embedded in one of America’s fastest-growing cities and home to Fortune 500 headquarters, global companies, research partners and limitless career opportunities. Here, proximity becomes possibility as students and faculty plug into internships, industry projects and the talent networks shaping the region. And with a vibrant city at their doorstep, they gain not only experience but a lifestyle that’s uniquely Charlotte.
Niners Make It Happen
In Charlotte, ambition meets opportunity. Our students and faculty work alongside industry partners, tackle real-world challenges and turn big ideas into impact. This city fuels our momentum and Niners bring it to life.
Latest Impacts of Niner Nation
Stay up-to-date with the latest news and achievements from our campus community. Explore stories on research breakthroughs, student successes, and impactful events shaping our university and beyond.
Your City, Your Opportunity
Charlotte is your gateway to top internships, live events, world-class dining and endless possibilities — just minutes from campus.

Leadership
UNC Charlotte’s more than 3,000 faculty and staff fuel excellence in education, research and outreach. Led by Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber, the university is among the fastest-growing in the nation.