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UC San Diego viewbook for prospective students and families

Statistics and factoids about UC San Diego students

A great resource guide for new transfer students at UC San Diego, plus helpful links for continuing students.

For domestic California community college students – all the details to help you prepare.

Are you a high school or college student considering a transfer to UC San Diego? Start here for some great ideas.

For high school students – all about this transfer preparation program.

For international students and U.S. students who live outside of California – join the best students in the perfect location for your education.

For international students and U.S. students who live outside of California – why you want to consider UC San Diego and what you need to do to apply.

For prospective students – an overview of research on campus.

For prospective students – some great reasons to choose UC San Diego.

Gateway to Your Future
For prospective students

Discover UC San Diego
For international students

Diversity — Student Resources

Black Life at UC San Diego

Chicano(a)/ Latino(a) Resource Guide

Transfer Student Guide (PDF)

How to Apply: Your Personal Statement

Personal Statement video
UC students and admissions staff share their best tips for writing application essays.