University of California, San Francisco

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco , United States
San Francisco , United States
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# 15
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About University
University of California, San Francisco
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University of California, San Francisco
At UC San Francisco, we are driven by the idea that when the best research, the best teaching and the best patient care converge, we can deliver breakthroughs that help heal the world.

Services

Student services

The mission of the Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA) is to serve the collective interests of graduate and professional students at UCSF in order to improve student life on a university and system wide level through dialogue, action, and activities between students, faculty, and staff. 

Housing services

Student accommodations are determined on a case by case basis, depending on the student's specific needs and disability. We will never blanket deny or approve accommodations based on previous cases/students.

Although accommodation needs vary between individuals, there are some common accommodations for students with disabilities. Where appropriate these may include, but are not limited to:

  • Academic support services (e.g. notetaking assistance, recording, campus resources)
  • Extended time for exams and assessments
  • Alternate format reading & course materials (electronic, braille, large-print)
  • Assistive technology (software, hardware, high and low-tech)
  • Adaptive equipment
  • Reduced course load
  • Alteration of exam format

Library services

Library include:

  • Archives and Special Collections
  • Databases
  • Online Journals
  • Ebooks
  • Course Reserves
  • Expert Guides by Subject
  • Tobacco and Industry Documents

Medical services

Incorporating massage into your health routine is an essential way to keep your body and mind performing optimally. Our certified massage therapists are trained to carefully evaluate your unique needs and design individualized treatment plans accordingly.

Student Life

Campus life

West & East Campus Facilities Services

  • Campus Engineering, Trades, and Building Maintenance 
  • Campus Site Support and Facilities Project Coordination
  • Custodial Services
  • Landscaping Services
  • Housing Maintenance Services
  • Fire and Life Safety Services
  • Locksmith and Security Services
  • Elevator Services

Sports facilities

Bakar Fitness & Recreation Center features state-of-the-art equipment, a dedicated Pilates studio, two swimming pools, and a climbing wall. With three floors of activities, an NBA full-sized gymnasium, and a sunny rooftop pool, you’ll be sure to find your fitness bliss at Mission Bay.

Student clubs

Student Associations

  • National Association of Graduate-Professional Students
  • UC Students' Association
  • Associated Students of the Graduate Division
  • UCSF Graduate Division Support and Resources for Students
  • Graduate & Professional Student Association - GPSA
  • Student Academic Affairs
  • Synapse (UCSF's student newspaper)
  • Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (CACSW)
  • CACSW Resources

Accreditation

The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) is the regional organization that is responsible for the accreditation of public and private universities and colleges in California, Hawaii and the Pacific Basin.

  • WASC provides the accreditation for UCSF as a whole and for the Graduate Division in particular.

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