Destination UC San Diego Event
Graduate Programs Open House
Applying or considering applying to UC San Diego for Graduate School?
Come join us and meet with graduate program representatives, graduate students, and faculty. Learn about how University of California San Diego's inclusive community provides an opportunity for everyone to follow their intellectual curiosity and to make an impact in their own unique way.
Don't miss this great opportunity to connect with our campus community!
AGENDA-AT-A-GLANCE
AGENDA AT A GLANCE
(All times are Pacific Standard Time PST)
9-10am | GENERAL SESSION: Overview of Graduate Education at UC San Diego Session |
10-12pm | Graduate Programs Info Sessions - Representatives from each of these programs will be responding to questions directly on Zoom. Feel free to drop-in for a couple of minutes or stay for the full hour to interact with us. |
12pm-1pm | GENERAL SESSION: Grad Student Life and Community Panel |
1-4pm | Graduate Programs Info Sessions - Representatives from each of these programs will be responding to questions directly on Zoom. Feel free to drop-in for a couple of minutes or stay for the full hour to interact with us. |
FULL AGENDA
FULL AGENDA
(All times are Pacific Standard Time PST)
| 9AM |
| Welcome Session |
| 10AM |
| Visual Arts - MFA Program |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics PhD program |
| UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy | Degree Programs |
| Philosophy PhD program |
| Chemistry and Biochemistry - PhD and MS programs |
| Psychology Graduate Program |
| Halicioglu Data Science MS / PhD Information Session |
| Computer Science and Engineering Master's Program Information Session |
| 11AM |
| Mathematics and Science Education (MSED) |
| MAS Climate Science and Policy |
| Neurosciences Graduate Program |
| Structural Engineering |
| Halicioglu Data Science MS / PhD Information Session |
| Engineering Executive Education - Master of Advanced Studies |
| Linguistics / PhD Q&A Session |
| Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
| Economics Ph.D. Program |
| 12PM |
| Graduate Student Life and Community |
| 1PM |
| Visual Arts - PhD in Art History, Theory and Criticisim & PhD in Art History, Theory and Criticism w/ Art Practice Concentration |
| Biological Sciences PhD Program |
| Halicioglu Data Science MS / PhD Information Session |
| Bioengineering Masters and PhD programs |
| Mathematics Ph.D and Master's programs |
| MAS Climate Science and Policy |
| Literature Ph.D. Program and M.F.A. Program |
| MAS in Clinical Research |
| Public Health Grad Programs (JDP, Biostats, MPH) Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science |
| 2PM |
| Program in Materials Science and Engineering |
| Department of Political Science |
| Masters of Computational Social Science Q&A |
| MS in Drug Development and Product Management |
| Computer Science and Engineering Master's Program Information Session |
| Halicioglu Data Science MS / PhD Information Session |
| Department of Anthropology |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering MS+ PhD programs Q&A |
| UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy | Degree Programs |
| UC San Diego Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Program |
| 3PM |
| Global Health Program - MA Info Session |
| Chemistry and Biochemistry - PhD and MS programs |
| Halicioglu Data Science MS / PhD Information Session |
| Computer Science and Engineering PhD Program |
| MAS Climate Science and Policy |
| Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering - MS Info Session |
| Rady School of Management- MBA/MSBA/MFin/MPAc Info Session |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Where would the open house be hosted?
The recruitment open house will be hosted virtually through the ZOOMEVENTS conference platform.
What happens after I register for the event?
Prior to the date of the event, September 6, 2023, you will receive a link to access the event on the ZOOMEVENTS conference platform.
Can I attend to only parts of the open house?
The event is design so you can attend any workshops and sessions of your choice. We recommend you create a plan.
Do I receive a fee waiver for attending the open house?
Yes, but only if you meet the following criteria:
1) you need engage on the day of the open house with graduate program representatives, and
2) you need to attend a general session.
(Rules: International students are not eligible for a fee waiver at this moment. Fee waivers don't add up, if you're already getting one through a different method this would not be a second fee waiver. Students can only get one fee waiver for one graduate application per admissions cycle. This fee waiver is valid for 2 years.)
How do I receive the fee waiver?
If you meet the above criteria, your email address will be flagged in the system for a fee waiver. Make sure you use the same email address that you used int he open house registration to create an application.