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The Future Happens Here

Where the best learners, researchers, and practitioners meet, we deliver breakthroughs that heal the world. Learn more about UCSF

How it’s done

  1. The Bay Area Youth Science program connects interns with scientists that share the same lived experience.

  2. UCSF grads showcase their complex research in bite-sized chunks every year at UCSF’s Grad Slam.

  3. UCSF’s medical and nursing schools are among the best in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report.

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Spanning the Bay

With more than 20 locations throughout San Francisco and beyond, UC San Francisco is an industry of its own, contributing greatly to the intellectual vigor and economic vitality of the Bay Area.