Can a campus in a breathtaking natural setting also be home to six Nobel Prize winners, 12 national institutes and centers, and more than 100 research units? UC Santa Barbara is such a campus. UC Santa Barbara is internationally recognized for its teaching, research excellence and its interdisciplinary programs. Students come to UCSB not only to study hard sciences but for humanities, social sciences, such as the multi-disciplinary Global Studies and the variety of unique ethnic studies programs (Black Studies, Chicano Studies, Asian Studies...). Overlooking California's scenic Pacific coast, its location mid-way down the state leaves you poised for travel north or south. Take courses in: Physics, environmental studies, religious studies, engineering and computer science, chemistry, biology and marine biology, film studies, geography, and more. Find your field of study at: http://ucsb.edu/depts UCSB is committed to international education and is the campus where UCEAP began. Begin your adventure next year at UC Santa Barbara! Get to know UCSB Established in 1970, the Environmental Studies Program at UC Santa Barbara is one of the oldest and largest programs in the nation, and is recognized as one the most successful undergraduate environmental programs in the world. The "green", environmentally conscious spirit is a part of life at UCSB. Daily more than 15,000 cyclists traverse seven miles of bikeways on or adjacent to UCSB to attend classes and campus events. Less than 20 percent of UCSB students drive to campus. Take a Virtual Tour of UC Santa Barbara: http://admissions.sa.ucsb.edu/visit-ucsb/virtualtours UCSB Reciprocity student from the National University of Singapore pictured with Professor Alan J. Heeger, one of UCSB's six renowned Nobel Prize winners. UCSB POP! (Points of Pride) http://ucsb.edu/pop UCSB Ranked 7th in 2015 Leiden University Top 500 Universities http://news.ucsb.edu/2015/015450/ucsb-placesamong-top-10-leiden-ranking-750-majoruniversities-worldwide Apply Now "UCSB is a campus with beautiful beaches, wonderful students and excellent teachers. I took courses from the statistics department. I got to communicate and interact with my classmates and my professors a lot. Do take the opportunity to talk to your professors. Teachers at UCSB are really kind and professional." I Heart UCSB -- UCSB Reciprocity student A Day in the Life at UCSB "Exchange at UCSB was the best academic experience of my life!" -- UCSB Reciprocity student Facebook Twitter Website YouTube Instagram Pinterest Copyright © 2016 University of California Education Abroad Program, All rights reserved. Email