UC San Diego is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through excellence in education and research at the undergraduate, graduate, professional school and postdoctoral levels. The campus is committed to community engagement, public service and industry partnerships in order to advance the health and well-being of our region, state, nation and the world. Our academic community of world-renowned faculty, bright students and dedicated staff is characterized by a culture of interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation which spans the globe.

To foster the best possible working and learning environment, our university strives to maintain a climate of fairness, cooperation, and professionalism, which is embodied in our campus Principles of Community. UC San Diego embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential ingredients of academic excellence in higher education.

   

About UC San Diego

UC San Diego: THE UNIVERSITY

Founded in 1960, the University of California, San Diego is one of the nation’s most accomplished research universities, widely acknowledged for its local impact, national influence and global reach. The campus is ideally located near the Pacific Ocean, the U.S.-Mexico border and the Pacific Rim. UC San Diego is renowned for its collaborative, diverse and cross-disciplinary ethos that transcends traditional boundaries in science, arts and the humanities. The university’s award-winning scholars are experts at the forefront of their fields with an impressive track record for achieving scientific, medical and technological breakthroughs. A leader in climate science research, UC San Diego is one of the greenest universities in the nation and promotes sustainability solutions throughout the region and the world.

Students:

Total campus enrollment is 29,110 students (as of fall 2009).

UC San Diego received more than 47,000 freshman applications for fall 2009 admission (the third highest application rate in the UC system). The admitted freshmen’s average high school GPA was 4.08.

The campus ranks 7th nationally among major research universities sending students abroad in full-year programs, and 7th among U.S. research institutions in the number of international scholars hosted.

Budget:

UC San Diego’s annual revenues are $2.4 billion. (23% of this total is from the federal government for research; 12% is from the State of California for education.)

UC San Diego’s total research expenditures for 2008-09 were $842 million. The National Science Foundation ranks UC San Diego 6th in the nation in R&D expenditures.

Economic Impact:

UC San Diego contributes more than $7.2 billion in direct and indirect spending and personal income each year to the California economy and generates 39,000 jobs, according to an independent study conducted by CBRE Consulting based on FY 2006-07 data.

The university’s faculty and alumni have created at least 193 start-up companies, including many local biotech companies.

The university is the 3rd largest employer in San Diego County with nearly 26,000 employees.

Specialized Resources:

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

School of Medicine

UC San Diego Medical Center

Jacobs School of Engineering

Rady School of Management

School of International Relations & Pacific Studies

San Diego Supercomputer Center

Center for U.S.—Mexican Studies

Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation

Institute of the Americas

UC San Diego Extension

Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2)

Center for Research in Computing and the Arts

Center of Interdisciplinary Science for Art, Architecture, and Archaeology (CISA3)

 

National and Global Rankings

 

U.S. news & World Report ranks UC San Diego as the 7th best public university in the nation, and 35th among the nation’s top 262 universities. Also, in its 2009 survey of graduate programs, U.S. news ranks the School of Medicine 6th among the nation’s public medical schools and the Jacobs School of Engineering 6th among the nation’s public engineering schools. U.S. news also ranks UC San Diego 15th among national universities in the category of “Up and Coming Schools.”

 

The UC San Diego Medical Center is ranked among the best in the nation in six specialty areas (respiratory disorders; rheumatology; kidney disorders; cancer; urology; psychiatry) in the 2009 U.S. news & World Report annual “Best Hospitals” issue.

 

Thomson Scientific ranks UC San Diego the 7th highest-impact research institution in the nation from 2001-2005, based on the citation impact of published research in science and the social sciences.

UC San Diego is ranked the 2nd best university in the nation by the Washington Monthly’s 2007 College Guide, based on the positive impact the university has had on the country.

 

UC San Diego is ranked the 9th greenest university in the country by the national publication Greenopia. The nonprofit organization Sustainable Endowments Institute listed UC San Diego as one of the nation’s greenest campuses in its 2010 College Sustainability Report Card.

 

UC San Diego was named the “hottest” institution in the nation for students to study science by newsweek and the 2006 Kaplan/newsweek College Guide.

 

The 2009 Academic Rankings of World Universities conducted by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China ranks UC San Diego the 3rd best public university in the U.S.

 

UC San Diego’s undergraduate, master’s and Ph.D. programs all ranked on the list of the top 20 international development programs by the journal Foreign Policy.

 

The Princeton Review's annual college guide ranks UC San Diego as the 7th best value among public universities in the nation. Kiplinger's Personal Finance ranks UC San Diego 10th nationally for best values in public colleges. UC San Diego graduates rank 5th nationally in salary earnings among public universities, according to Payscale.com.

 

The Preuss School, a public charter at UC San Diego, is ranked the 10th best high school in the nation by newsweek and the 8th best high school by U.S. news & World Report. Business Week magazine named The Preuss School the top low-income school in the state.

 

The 2008 National Collegiate Scouting Association’s Collegiate Power Rankings list places UC San Diego 1st in Division II, and 7th overall, based on student-athlete graduation rates, academic strength and athletic prowess. The global Web site Surfline ranks UC San Diego as the #1 campus in the nation for surfing based on our proximity to the world-renowned Black’s Beach, nationally ranked surf team, lively student life, affordable educational costs and extensive offering of surf classes.

 

The Milken Institute ranks UC San Diego 6th among the world’s leading universities in the strength of its biotechnology research publications and 8th in the number of biotech patents issued.

 

Current Faculty Honors

Nobel Prize: Renato Dulbecco, physiology/medicine (1975); Harry Markowitz, economics (1990); Paul Crutzen, 1995, chemistry; Mario J. Molina, chemistry (1995); Robert F. Engle, economics (2003); Roger Tsien, chemistry (2008). The 2007 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to former vice president Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, whose roster of researchers lists nearly two dozen Scripps Institution of Oceanography scientists including Mario Molina, Veerabhadran Ramanathan, Richard Somerville and Lynne Talley.

 

Fields Medal: Michael Freedman, mathematics (1986); Efim Zelmanov, mathematics (1994).

 

Balzan Prize: J. Freeman Gilbert, geophysics (1990); Wolfgang Berger, marine sciences (1993).

 

National Medal of Science: Margaret Burbidge, astrophysics (1983); Walter Munk, geophysics (1983); Michael Freedman, mathematics (1987); Yuan-Chen Fung, bioengineering (2000); Andrew Viterbi, electrical and computer engineering (2008).

 

National Humanities Medal: Ramon Eduardo Ruiz, Latin American history (1998).

 

Pulitzer Prize: Roger Reynolds (1989), music.

 

Kyoto Prize: Walter Munk, geophysics (1999).

 

MacArthur Foundation Awards: Guillermo Algaze, anthropology; Nancy D. Cartwright, philosophy; Patricia Churchland, philosophy; Michael Freedman, mathematics; Edwin Hutchins, cognitive science; and Michael Schudson, communication.

 

Tony Award: Judith Dolan, theatre and dance (1997)

 

Academy Award: Henrik Wann Jensen, computer science and engineering (2004)

 

2010 Summer Session Dates

 

Session I

 

June 28 - July 31, 2010

 

Session II

 

August 2 - Sept. 4, 2010

 

Special Session

 

June 14 - Sept. 17, 2010

 

  

Summer Session Fees Include the Following:

 

Application Fee:

 

Non-UC Students: $100 (non-refundable)

 

Per Unit Course Fees:

 

international students: $243/unit

 

Campus Based Fees (All Students Unless Noted):

 

University Center Fee: $38.25/session

 

Recreation Facility Fee: $46/session

 

ICA Student Activity Fee: $59.23/session (undergraduates only)

 

Material Fees:

 

Some courses may require material fees, all students enrolled in those courses pay the material fee. These courses are noted below and in the Schedule of Classes.

  

年龄：

 

18周岁以上

 

身份：

 

在读学生

 

英语要求：

 

雅思6.0 托福 79

 

学校成绩要求:

 

平均分80分左右

    

1、有效护照

 

2、学校毕业证或在读证明

 

3、学校成绩单

 

4、学生学习计划

 

5、父母财力支持信

 

6、老师推荐信

 

7、学生简历

 

8、学生社团活动或实习经历介绍

 

9、学生专业课程描述