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The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) is an educational institute founded on November 18, 1960 and located in La Jolla, California, United States. This public university is a part of the University of California system and operates in industries such as electronic design automation, continuing education, education, higher education, and university. UCSD's motto is "Fiat Lux".
UCSD is accredited by organizations such as the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education, WASC Senior College and University Commission, American Chemical Society, Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, and the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.
The university is affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Association of American Universities, Association of Pacific Rim Universities, National Athletic Association, and the Association of Public and Land.
Various subsidiaries operate under the University of California, San Diego umbrella, including the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego School of Medicine, The Basement, StartR Inclusion, Accelerating Innovations to Market (AIM), University of California, San Diego Performance-Based Skills Assessment, Machine Perception Laboratory, University of California, San Diego - Statistical Visual Computing Lab, and University of California, San Diego - UCSD Computer Vision.