University of California Irvine UCI California (University of Irvine)

• Year of foundation: 1965
• Location: Irvine, California
• Age: from 17 years old
• Language of instruction: English
• Number of students: more than 30,000
• Form of study: full-time.

University of California, Irvine (UCI) is the youngest campus of California State Research University, which is considered to be the most environmentally friendly because it is a vast park, in which students move on bicycles. Founded in 1965, the UCI is the youngest member of the prestigious Association of American Universities: here, in addition to educational buildings, there are several libraries, a dozen sports fields, a variety of snack bars and a botanical garden. The UCI is located in one of the safest and most economically active cities in the world and is the second largest employer of Orange County, contributing $ 5 billion to the local economy each year.

UC Irvine offers a wide range of disciplines and interdisciplinary masters, professional and doctoral programs. You can study at the faculties:

• engineering
• biology
• information technologies
• arts
• social ecology
• of business
• humanities
• and others.

The strongest on campus are areas of biology, criminology, psychology, social sciences. Friendships with research centers, medical institutions allow students to undergo internships, stimulate continuous research

On campus for students equipped with 9 residences: bachelor's, masters and students of short-term programs live separately in rooms designed for 1-6 people. There is a common living room, kitchen, laundry room and a bathroom for every couple of apartments; students have a chance to choose their neighbors in the direction of interest. Near the residential area there is a fitness center, a cafe and a basketball court. Cost per year: from $ 5800 to $ 15700.

UC Irvine students participate in more than 500 organizations, clubs and sections, including about fifty fraternities and families in which students spend their free time.

• The UCI is among the top ten state institutions of America’s education US News Best Colleges in 2016
• Closes the top five in the world ranking of Master in Criminology
• The annual amount allocated by the university for research exceeds $ 300,000,000
• Three scientists at the university received for their research the Nobel Prize in Physics and Chemistry (Rouland, Rose and Raines)
• The university has a large territory in the city of Irvine between Los Angeles and San Diego near the coast.

Additional expenses

• One-time registration fee $ 150
• Accommodation at the residence 150 $
• Reservation Residence $ 300
• One-time fee of $ 175
• Escort from the airport 40-70 $
• Medical insurance $ 385
• Books and office 200-400 $.

• Guardianship services

• Student's supervision