Sixth College

Sixth College is one of the seven academic colleges at the University of California, San Diego, designed to offer a unique undergraduate experience focused on contemporary global issues such as technology, innovation, and social impact. It emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, creative collaboration, and real-world problem-solving. Students choose a major and also engage in specialized coursework and activities aligned with Sixth College’s themes, preparing them to address complex challenges in society. The college fosters a dynamic community where students collaborate across disciplines, develop leadership skills, and gain a broader understanding of how to make positive contributions in a rapidly changing world.