Bachelor in Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition and fees are subject to change and are determined by the University of California Office of the President..

This programme is designed for currently enrolled University of California Irvine students who need a custom course of study not covered by existing Information and Computer Sciences majors. It allows students to create a four-year plan that aligns with their academic and career goals. The major requires approval of a detailed proposal outlining course selection and rationale. Students must complete at least 48 upper-division units in ICS, Computer Science, Informatics, or Statistics.

Students must submit a proposed four-year plan with at least 48 upper-division ICS, Computer Science, Informatics, or Statistics units. The major requires approval from the ICS Associate Dean for Student Affairs and follows University Requirements.

Only currently enrolled UCI students may apply. Applications can be submitted no earlier than the fall quarter of the sophomore year. Students must submit a proposal with a four-year plan and rationale for why their study plan does not fit existing ICS majors.

On-campus, full-time, typically four years. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 26% of applicants.

UC Irvine connects study with research and regional partnerships. Its academic work includes biological sciences, systems biology, social ecology, education, business, health sciences and medical innovation. Research addresses areas such as climate resilience, healthier communities and new treatments. Beall Applied Innovation supports entrepreneurship and partnerships, including efforts focused on Orange County’s next generation of entrepreneurs.

The Irvine campus offers events, exhibitions, arts and athletics alongside classroom study. Students can take part in campus life through community activities and events, with the Anteater identity providing a shared point of connection. The university is part of Orange County, a setting closely tied to its research, partnerships and public impact. UC Irvine also brings together UCI Health and the Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences as one academic health system focused on clinical excellence and better health outcomes. International applicants can explore academic programs, admissions and financial aid before applying. The university provides an application pathway for becoming an Anteater and invites prospective students to tour the campus and consider their future there.