Our University is Your University
Discover UC San Diego provides high school students with an immersive, in-person residential pre-college experience, offering the opportunity to take college-level courses while living and learning on the UC San Diego campus. The program is committed to providing equitable access to college-level learning, regardless of the opportunities available through students’ high schools or other local programs. Each offering is designed to engage students in an intensive, in-person exploration of a specific topic while allowing them to experience campus life, build connections with peers, and gain a deeper understanding of the college experience.
An Academic Community Where We all Have The Opportunity to Thrive
At UC San Diego you will find an academic environment that encourages you to follow your intellectual curiosity and to pursue opportunities to make an impact in your own unique way. At our university, we recognize that true excellence is achieved when we feel respected for our perspective, background, and heritage. We should all feel included in campus life and experience equitable opportunities in achieving our aspirations.
WHY UC SAN DIEGO?
We don’t just think outside the box, we break it apart and build a better one.
DIGITAL VIEWBOOK
Interested in learning more about life at UC San Diego? Get a glimpse into our top-notch academics, cutting-edge research, exciting student life and more in our viewbook. This digital version features videos, pop-out interviews and other interactive content.
CONTINUE THE NONTRADITION
Creating a culture of inclusion means investing in opportunities to reinforce our strengths and blaze new trails. Help us propel possibilities for all by contributing to the Campaign for UC San Diego is a $2 billion comprehensive fundraising effort to transform our campus. Learn More