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University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA (USA)
Description of the University of California Riverside
     
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University of California, Riverside is a research university committed to the creation and transmission of knowledge at the highest level. International students are highly valued, and as such, they have a large scope of options to assist them throughout their studies, dealing from academics to general advice, and the integration into the university and American society. They also have the option to participate in activities throughout the year like Whale-watching or beach excursions. All together, there are over 272 student clubs and organizations, including fraternities and sororities, cultural groups, religious groups, and sport groups, and such clubs as the Paint ball Club, Model United Nations Club, or the All-Wheel Addicts.
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Location of the University of California Riverside
University of California Riverside's campus is 420 hectares in size, and lies near the Box Spring Mountains in South California. It has a resemblance to a park and is located 50 miles East of Los Angeles. Due to its great location, the university enjoys the culture and free-time activities offered in South California. Within one hour's drive, one can see the landscape's versatility and transformation: Desert, Mountains, and Ocean. On the campus itself one will find modernly-equipped and furnished work and lecture rooms, visual and performing art studios, libraries possessing over 2 million volumes. The clock tower and the botanical gardens are a couple of the university's numerous attractive embellishments. Additionally, the university's recreation center offers students the option to involve themselves in extracurricular activities. It is set up with a fitness center, multi-purpose rooms for aerobics, sport halls for volleyball, squash, and basketball. In addition, the university has another Satelite campus in Palm Desert.
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City Profile Riverside, CA
Riverside lies in Riverside County, California. The city has about 305,000 inhabitants, and the climate is Mediterranean, with an average monthly temperature of 35 °C in the summer and 19 °C in the winter. There are many different festivals, such as the Dickensī Festival and The Festival of Lights. In addition, people can visit more than 20 different museums and galleries, for example the Riverside Metropolitan Museum or the Riverside Art Museum. The Castle Amusement Park, the Fox Theater, or the Mission Inn, which holds Riverside County's history are interesting places that can also be visited. Nearby, there are large three hills: Box Springs Mountain, Evans Hill, and Tecolote Hill. Lake Matthews is located south of the city. There are excellent hiking, biking, and winter skiing possibilities. The city's downtown area has the opportunity to walk down the popular streets and visit antique stores, galleries, museums, and many restaurants.
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Links to general course overviews:
General Catalog University of California Riverside
Schedule of Classes University of California Riverside
Semester
Description:The Semester program at the UC Riverside, through the "Design-Your-Own Program" (DYO), offers students up to three trimesters (Quarters)where they can choose their own courses from the university's Bachelor and Master programs.
The university professors have the final decision as to the student's participation. They will consider the classroom space and the individual student's education background.
In charge of the Semester program at the UC Riverside is the UCR Extension. This institution has the most experience with international student affairs. They also possess all the information regarding language courses.
Fees:Tuition:
US$ 3500 for the UC Riverside semester program
The tuition includes 12 units, where each course is about four to five units. Up to three courses can be taken during the Summer Session.
There is also the possibility to have additional courses, over the regular 12 included units. These courses must be paid separately.  Tuition and Fees
Requirements:Applicants to the semester program at the UC Riverside are required to have completed high school or equivalent, and possess good English skills.
This can be demonstrated by a TOEFL examination.
Students who have not taken the TOEFL examination, are required to take a placement test at the UC Riverside Extension before the semester begins. This will determine at which level the student can begin. Depending on the test score, it will decide how many English courses will be taken in combination with regular university courses. All opportunities to show the required command of English: DAAD Sprachtest: B IELTS: 5.0 TOEFL (computer-based): 173 TOEFL (internet-based): 61 TOEFL (paper-based): 500
Courses / Degrees: Undergraduate (z.B. Bachelor)
Bachelor of Arts in Administrative Studies
Bachelor of Arts in African American Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology - Law and Society
Bachelor of Arts in Art - Studio
Bachelor of Arts in Art History
Bachelor of Arts in Art History - Administrative Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Art History - Religious Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Asian American Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Asian Literatures and Cultures
Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry
Bachelor of Arts in Biology
Bachelor of Arts in Botany and Plant Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry
Bachelor of Arts in Chicano Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Ancient Civilizations
Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature
Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing
Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Bachelor of Arts in Economics - Administrative Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Economics - Law and Society
Bachelor of Arts in English
Bachelor of Arts in Entomology
Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in Ethnic Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Film and Visual Culture
Bachelor of Arts in French
Bachelor of Arts in Germanic Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies
Bachelor of Arts in History
Bachelor of Arts in History - Administrative Studies
Bachelor of Arts in History - Law and Society
Bachelor of Arts in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Interdisciplinary
Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Language
Bachelor of Arts in Latin American Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics
Bachelor of Arts in Music
Bachelor of Arts in Music and Culture
Bachelor of Arts in Native American Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy - Law and Society
Bachelor of Arts in Physical Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in Physics
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science - Administrative Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science - International Affairs
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science - Law and Society
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science - Public Service
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Law and Society
Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy
Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Russian Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology - Administrative Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology - Law and Society
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish
Bachelor of Arts in Statistics
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
Bachelor of Arts in Women's Studies
Bachelor of Science in Administrative Studies
Bachelor of Science in Anthropology
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering
Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics and Genomics
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Botany and Plant Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Bachelor of Science in Cell, Molecular, and Developmental
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Conservation Biology
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Entomology
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Toxicology
Bachelor of Science in Evolution and Ecology
Bachelor of Science in Geology
Bachelor of Science in Geophysics
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Medical Biology
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience
Bachelor of Science in Physics
Bachelor of Science in Plant Biology
Bachelor of Science in Sociology
Bachelor of Science in Sociology - Administrative Studies
Bachelor of Science in Sociology- Law and Society
Bachelor of Science in Statistics
Postgraduate (z.B. Master)
Master of Arts in Anthropology
Master of Arts in Art History
Master of Arts in Classics
Master of Arts in Comparative Literature
Master of Arts in Dance History and Theory
Master of Arts in Economics
Master of Arts in Education
Master of Arts in English
Master of Arts in French
Master of Arts in Germanic Studies
Master of Arts in History
Master of Arts in Mathematics
Master of Arts in Music
Master of Arts in Philosophy
Master of Arts in Physics
Master of Arts in Political Science
Master of Arts in Psychology
Master of Arts in Sociology
Master of Arts in Southeast Asian Studies
Master of Arts in Spanish
Master of Business Administration in Management
Master of Education in Education
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts
Master of Fine Arts in Dance
Master of Fine Arts in Visual Art
Master of Science in Anthropology
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics
Master of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences
Master of Science in Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology
Master of Science in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Master of Science in Chemistry
Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Science in Entomology
Master of Science in Environmental Sciences
Master of Science in Environmental Toxicology
Master of Science in Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology
Master of Science in Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics
Master of Science in Mathematics
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science in Microbiology
Master of Science in Neuroscience
Master of Science in Pest Management
Master of Science in Physics
Master of Science in Plant Biology
Master of Science in Plant Pathology
Master of Science in Soil and Water Sciences
Master of Science in Statistics
Accomodation of the University of California Riverside
Campus dorms
The university offers three student dormitories, in which one could rent out a room in a double, or three-room apartment, equipped with Internet access. Living rooms and bathrooms are shared. Students have the option to have a meal plan. That means that the student does not have to cook, or go grocery shopping.
Residence Information
Campus apartments
Students living in apartment complexes have, naturally, a different style of living.
They have swimming pools, picnic and grilling areas, as well as learning rooms and computer rooms at their disposal. Internet access is also available.
The different type of rooms are:
1. A furnished, one-room suite, a room with bathroom, two rooms with bathroom, or an unfurnished loft.
2. A furnished one-bedroom apartment with bathroom, or two rooms with two bathrooms.
3. Furnished studios with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, three rooms and three bathrooms, or five rooms and five bathrooms.
Homestay
Accommodation can vary depending on type of course of study. A more detailed description can be found on the individual school-subject brochures. We can not guarantee the exact tuition program charges and acoomodation possibilities.
Despite the careful gathering and compilation of information, College-Contact.com does not guarantee that the information stated above is correct.
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