Resources
Calendars
Housing
Student Health Services Center
Graduate Student Health Insurance
Psychological and Counseling Services
Resources for Students who are Parents
Resources for Students who are Married
Calendars
Academic Calendar
Billing Due Dates
Enrollment and Registration Calendars
Housing
Housing and Dining Services
Off-Campus Housing
UC San Diego Affiliated Housing manages on campus housing for graduate students.
The Commuter Student Services and Off Campus Housing Office provides resources UC San Diego's commuter students.
The International Center Housing web page provides information on short and long term housing options for international students.
Student Health Services Center
Comprehensive primary health care is provided without charge or at low cost during the academic year for all students who have paid registration fees. The Student Health Service is fully accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. Students are encouraged to seek advice on any health problem. Professional and confidential attention is assured.
Graduate Student Health Insurance
Eligibility for health insurance coverage beings on the first day of new student orientation and extends through the summer after graduation. This applies only to those who remain continuously enrolled for the two years of the program.
Psychological and Counseling Services
Staff consisting of counseling and clinical psychologists, a social worker, and a consulting psychiatrist provide assistance to students who may be experiencing academic, psychological, marital, family, or vocational problems. Individual and group counseling, psychotherapy, marriage or relationship counseling, family therapy, interpersonal, dynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and hypnotic techniques are available. Groups focusing on issues such as stress management, test taking anxiety, sexuality, procrastination, ethnicity, assertiveness, and social skills building are formed throughout the year. A variety of support groups designed specifically for graduate students are also offered and announced quarterly.
All services, with the exception of specialized testing, are available at no charge to students who have paid their Student Registration Fee. Services are offered at all six undergraduate college locations as well as at the central office. Confidentiality is assured. The central office is located at 190 Galbraith Hall. For further details or to make an appointment, call (858) 534-3755 or visit their web site.
Resources for Students who are Parents
UCSD provides a number of resources for students who are parents, including on-campus daycare and information regarding local schools.
Resources for Students who are Married
The spouse of an IR/PS student is eligible for a UCSD Affiliate Identification Card for a fee of $15. The UCSD Affiliate Identification Card can then be used to gain access to transportation services, recreational facilities and campus libraries. Please contact Student Affairs during regular business hours for additional information.
