The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a prestigious public research university in the bustling Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, known for its academic excellence, wide-ranging research output, and vibrant campus life. Students can choose from over 130 undergraduate majors including especially popular programs like Political Science, Psychology, History, Biology, Computer Science, Sociology, and Economics. UCLA is celebrated not only for its research leadership, diverse student body, and strong health care, cultural, and athletic programs, but also for fostering innovation and public service. The surrounding Westwood area offers a dynamic urban environment filled with cafés, shops, and easy access to Hollywood, downtown L.A., and a rich cultural scene—making it both lively and convenient for students