The University of California, Santa Cruz, was founded in 1965 with a campus area of about 2000 mu (8 10 hectare). The whole campus is located in Sequoia Park, as natural and quiet as the source of a mountain stream. The campus has been rated as one of the most beautiful university campuses in the United States. It was rated as one of the most beautiful 14 universities in the world by Forbes magazine. In the Princeton Review, it was rated as the seventh among the top 50 green colleges in the United States. The UCSC campus is under construction, and it recently invested 500 million US dollars to expand the campus infrastructure.
The University of California, Santa Cruz * * * has about 18,000 students, and the undergraduate teacher-student ratio is 1: 18. Overseas students account for 16% of the total number of students studying abroad, among which Asians account for 10%. Professor UCSC includes 13 academicians of the National Academy of Sciences, 24 researchers of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and 33 researchers of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The university offers 6/kloc-0 undergraduate majors, 27 postgraduate fields and 38 doctoral fields, each of which includes several branches. Dominant disciplines include: astronomy, earth science, English, physics, economics, computer science, sociology, biology and art, while marine biology, psychology, third world studies, computer engineering and business economics are popular majors in the school. Many authoritative magazines rated the school as the first in the United States for its doctorate in engineering and the first in astronomy.
Graduates from the University of California, Santa Cruz, are very competitive in employment, because UCSC pays attention to the cultivation of students' practical work ability. Graduates can quickly find suitable jobs and adapt to the rapid development of society. Of all the branches of the University of California, UCSC is closest to the world-famous Silicon Valley Science and Technology Center, so most graduates can easily find internship opportunities in Silicon Valley or San Francisco. Graduates majoring in computer and electronics are very popular with large technology companies such as Google, Apple, Cisco, Oracle Bone Inscriptions and Intel.
Six departments of the University of California, Santa Cruz:
1. Department of Economics, School of Economics
2. baskin Institute of Technology
3. Humanities Department of Humanities College
4. The division of physics &; Biological Science
5. Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Economics, Academy of Social Sciences.
6. Art College Branch
Zhang Tao, an alumnus of the well-known University of California, Santa Cruz, holds a master's degree in economics &; Doctor of Philosophy. He is the deputy general manager of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Vice President of China People's Bank.