The University of California, Riverside (UCR) was founded in 1954 as a public comprehensive research university. Recognized as a Public Ivy, it is a member of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities and the International Forum of Public Universities, and is the fastest-growing campus in one of the world's most influential public university systems.
UCR places strong emphasis on research and upholds the UC system's proud academic tradition. UCR has a world-class Agriculture program, and the Bourns College of Engineering is also highly respected in academia. Distinguished faculty include two Nobel Prize laureates and 14 members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. UCR is known for having the most beautiful campus in the UC system, centrally located in Southern California's Inland Empire with convenient transportation, just one hour from downtown Los Angeles.
A diverse curriculum combining UC freshman credit courses, intensive academic English language courses, and university academic skills development, designed to help international students successfully navigate their first year of undergraduate studies.
Students study alongside American freshmen in credit courses with equal access to UC resources. All International Year One credits are transferable to UC system campuses, Ivy League schools, and universities across the U.S. for progression to sophomore year.
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Five categories of credit courses: Mathematics, Humanities & Arts, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, and Engineering. The program provides three fixed courses per quarter over nine months.
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