Lynchburg, Virginia is also referred to as the “city of seven hills” owed to its landscape. It has a healthy population of about 77,000 residents who are served by a handful of major institutions offering a wide variety of programs.

The USA remains the world’s most popular destination for international students. Universities in the US dominate the world rankings and the country also offers a wide variety of exciting study locations. State university systems are partially subsidized by state governments, and may have many campuses spread around the state, with hundreds of thousands of students.

A Master of Science is an advanced program of study that can be earned in about two years. Many schools offer online or part-time MSc programs so that busy learners can further their education in a way that is convenient for them.