Student Services

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Basic Needs - Food Security

  • Basic Needs Security refers to the food, housing, and wellness security of our community.
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CalTeach

  • CalTeach is a system wide program initiated by the state and the University of California president to prepare and support students 

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Campus Advocacy, Resources, & Education (CARE)

  • Campus Advocacy, Resources and Education (CARE) provides prevention education for the UC Merced community to achieve an environment free from the threat of sexual violence, dating/domestic violence and stalking.
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Career Center

  • The Center for Career & Professional Advancement (CCPA) at the University of California, Merced empowers students and alumni to reach their full potential by offering services in career development, experiential education, employment and graduate school.
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Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)

  • Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) supports the mental health and well-being of our students. It is the intention of all CAPS staff to provide a safe, confidential atmosphere of acceptance and accessibility to professionals in the field of psychology.
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Financial Aid

  • UC Merced is firmly committed to making a college education affordable for all students. With financial aid and scholarship resources, attending UC Merced is more affordable than you might think! 
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Health Center

  • Health Services helps each student strive for maximum physical and emotional health while pursuing their academic and personal goals at UC Merced.
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H.E.R.O.E.S.

  • Health Promotion department fosters a campus community that encourages positive health behaviors supportive of UC Merced students' academic success and well-being during their collegiate experience.

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Office of the Ombuds

  • The Office of the Ombuds is designed to serve as a safe, alternative channel for confidential, neutral and informal dispute resolution services.
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Student Business Services

  • The Student Business Services provides the most relevant information, resources, and guidelines based on the different type of users or stakeholders that BFS interacts with.
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Study Abroad

  • UC Merced students can choose to study abroad with a variety of programs including UC Education Abroad Program (UCEAP), UC Summer Abroad (UCSA), or International Opportunities Program (IOP). 
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You Belong at UC Merced

All offerings described here are open to everyone, in alignment with state and federal law and the University of California’s nondiscrimination policies. We are dedicated to creating an environment where all students, staff, and faculty feel welcomed, supported, and empowered to thrive. To learn more, please visit the UC Nondiscrimination Statement or the Nondiscrimination Policy Statement for University of California Publications Regarding Student-Related Matters.