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- students comparing English-score fit
- Strong ranking signal for student confidence and employability research.
- Scholarship information is available for affordability checks.
- English requirement is visible around IELTS 6.5.
- Tuition or total cost still needs source-backed verification.
The University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) is a public research university located in Santa Cruz, California. Established in 1965, it is part of the prestigious University of California system. The university is situated on a 2,000-acre campus adjacent to Monterey Bay, known for its redwood forest setting and coastal proximity. UCSC offers over 80 undergraduate majors and more than 40 graduate programs across various disciplines, with strong programs in sciences, engineering, humanities, and arts. The university is recognized for its commitment to interdisciplinary research and environmental sustainability.
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Admissions Intelligence
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Entry requirements
- IELTS
- 6.5+
- TOEFL
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Cost & ROI
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Full tuition + stipend + travel. International graduate students; competitive country quotas.
Full funding for 1 year non-degree. Mid-career professionals from designated countries.
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Outcomes
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Top recruiters
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Post-study & PR
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