The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a accessible analysis university amid in the Westwood adjacency of Los Angeles, California, United States. It became the University of California Southern Branch in 1919, authoritative it the second-oldest undergraduate campus of the ten-campus arrangement afterwards the aboriginal University of California campus in Berkeley (1873).It offers 337 undergraduate and alum amount programs in a advanced ambit of disciplines.With an almost acceptance of 30,000 undergraduate and 12,000 alum students, UCLA has the accomplished acceptance of any university in California[6] and is the a lot of activated to university in the United States with over 112,000 applications for abatement 2015.The university is organized into 5 undergraduate colleges, seven able schools, and four able bloom science schools. The undergraduate colleges are the College of Letters and Science; Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Activated Science (HSSEAS); School of the Arts and Architecture; School of Theater, Film, and Television; and School of Nursing. Fifteen Nobel laureates, one Fields Medalist, and three Turing Award winners accept been faculty, researchers, or alumni. Among the accepted adroitness members, 55 accept been adopted to the Civic Academy of Sciences, 28 to the Civic Academy of Engineering, 39 to the Institute of Medicine, and 124 to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The university was adopted to the Association of American Universities in 1974.
UCLA student-athletes attempt as the Bruins in the Pacific-12 Conference. The Bruins accept won 125 civic championships, including 112 NCAA aggregation championships.UCLA student-athletes accept won 250 Olympic medals: 125 gold, 65 argent and 60 bronze.The Bruins accept competed in every Olympics back 1920 with one barring (1924), and accept won a gold badge in every Olympics that the United States has alternate in back 1932