University of California, Merced

Create Knowledge

Undergraduate students have access to world-class faculty members and many opportunities to be part of cutting-edge research projects.

A Natural Getaway

Yosemite National Park is about two hours from campus and offers students opportunities for some R and R — research and relaxation.

Find Your Rhythm

College is where you can chase your dreams, meet lifelong friends and decide your future.

Roar to Victory

UC Merced's growing athletics program includes varsity teams that are competing against colleges across the state. Be among the Bobcats who cheer the teams to victory.

True Balance

From aerobics classes to sports clubs, UC Merced offers students a variety of options for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Get Ahead

Whether it's learning to draw or taking contemporary biology, summer session helps UC Merced students graduate sooner and high school students prepare for college. The deadline to apply is May 18.