UCSC Leading at the intersection of innovation and social justice A global research university with an uncommon emphasis on undergraduate research and education, UC Santa Cruz is part of the world’s most celebrated system of public higher education, and stands among the most renowned institutions of higher learning
University of California, Santa Cruz - Wikipedia The University of California, Santa Cruz (UC Santa Cruz or UCSC) is a public land-grant research university in Santa Cruz, California, United States It is one of the ten campuses in the University of California system Located in Monterey Bay, on the edge of the coastal community of Santa Cruz, the main campus lies on 2,001 acres (810 ha) of rolling, forested hills overlooking the Pacific
Admissions Aid – UC Santa Cruz Welcome to UC Santa Cruz UC Santa Cruz is famed worldwide not only for its high-impact research but also for its redwood forests, breathtaking vistas, and the kind of serenity that expands the mind Students also experience the vibe of Santa Cruz —a laid-back beach town with a vibrant downtown and cultural scene
UC Santa Cruz | UC Admissions - University of California With its jaw-dropping coastline, towering redwood forests and cosmopolitan vibe, UC Santa Cruz offers a lifestyle that’s tough to beat And as one of the world’s top 50 universities, it has a world-class reputation to match Here, nearly 20,000 students choose from 70 majors, across the arts, humanities, physical and biological sciences, social sciences and engineering This rich diversity
Academics – UC Santa Cruz Learning among leaders Leading at the intersection of innovation, social justice, and sustainability, our campus community members use their voices, knowledge, and talents to create real change Blaze your own learning trail
UCSC employees stage a two-day strike amid stalled negotiations Unionized UC Santa Cruz service and patient care workers are staging a two-day strike involving thousands of workers across the University of California system, with picketing planned through Tuesday on campus The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 3299, a
UC is No. 1 on worldwide ranking of highly cited researchers UC Santa Cruz professor Karen Miga's work to complete and expand the human reference genome has made genomic science more powerful and equitable She's among the 288 UC scientists on Clarivate's list of Highly Cited Researchers in 2025
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Visit UCSC – UC Santa Cruz UC Santa Cruz, located just above Monterey Bay on California’s Central Coast, is uniquely positioned at the intersection of technology and agriculture Just 45 minutes from the high-tech center of Silicon Valley and 25 minutes from the fertile farmlands of Watsonville, our geographic placement has