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Incoming Students 

Welcome to A&A!

Welcome to the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of California, San Diego! The major and minor programs in Astronomy and Astrophysics (A&A) are open to all students interested in pursuing a STEM degree with a focus on astrophysical sciences, and the majors are not capped. Sample course plans for both freshmen and transfer students are available on our website.

Orientations & Campus Events

The A&A department hosts remote and in-person orientation and informational sessions throughout the year. Please click here to join the A&A mailing list for future updates and announcements. 

Upcoming Events:

Check back here for the next departmental event--this page will be updated routinely and event information will be emailed out.

Past Events: