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Creativity That Connects Community

UC Irvine harnesses the power of artistic expression to inspire, promote healing, create opportunity and foster belonging

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Fuel Discovery, Shape Tomorrow

UC Irvine research delivers real-world impact – from medical innovation to climate resilience. Support ensures discovery continues when the world needs it most.

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Best in Class

UC Irvine is consistently recognized as a trailblazer in a broad range of fields, garnering national and international honors in every school.

Ranked a top 10 public university in the U.S.

$8 billion annual impact in California

Top five best-value public university in the U.S.

Second among UC campuses for economic diversity

Explore UC Irvine

Discover the programs, people and purpose that power your next step.

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Academics

Find the right program to match your goals and interests

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Admissions

Your path to becoming an Anteater starts here

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Campus life

Life beyond the classroom – discover what campus has to offer

Health & Health Sciences

Scientific breakthroughs. Clinical excellence. A commitment to better health. United as one academic health system, UCI Health and the Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences turn bold ideas into better treatments and outcomes for the people we serve.