California Institute of Technology is ranked as world's most reputed institute according to THES / Times Higher Education Ranking system. It is better known as Caltech and founded in 1891 as a private university with the motto "The truth shall make you free" at Pasadena, California, USA. It has six academic divisions which are mainly related to engineering and sciences. University has 29 professional faculty and 1207 other staff. Total number of students at CalTech is 2231 [graduate: 1253, undergraduate: 978]. Its mascot is beaver and Athletics division NCAA Division III. Though, it is a small university but 31 Caltech faculty and alumni have won Nobel Prize and many others have won National Medal of Science or Technology, National Academies. Its long rivalry with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is well known.
Academic Divisions at CalTech:
- Biology
- Interdisciplinary programs
- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
- Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy
- Engineering & Applied Science
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Geological & Planetary Sciences
Prospective students should visit the website to find the details about the university, departments, faculty, requirements etc. Graduate applicants may apply for admission into various academic divisions in streams like BioEngineering, Computation and Neural System, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Chemical Engineering, Aeronautics, Applied Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Material Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied and Computational Mathematics, Applied Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engg, Astrophysics, Physics, Mathematics, Social Science, Behavioral and Social Neuroscience, Geobiology, Geology, Geochemistry, Planetary Science, Geophysics, Enviornmental Science and Engineering.
Contact Grad office:
California Institute of Technology
Mail Code 230-87
414 South Holliston Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91125
Phone: (626) 395-6346
Website: http://www.gradoffice.caltech.edu
Freshman, Transfer students, international applicants, homeschooled applicants, prospective graduates may apply online for various courses and programs at California Institute of Technology. One may apply directly via CIT website or through Embark Online application system. Candidates may also opt via Common Application method for undergraduate admissions.
Applicants may also contact the undergraduate admission office for any query related to academics, admissions, financial support / scholarships, requirements:
Contact:
California Institute of Technology
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
1200 E. California Blvd.
Mail Code 10-90
Pasadena, CA 91125
ugadmissions@caltech.edu
Phone: 626-395-6341
Website: http://www.admissions.caltech.edu/
Interested candidates may apply online or offline for the upcoming session of 2012 - 2013. Incoming students should also go through the official website of Caltech for various useful information about life at the university and academics.
Existing students, post doctoral fellow, faculty member may visit the website for webmail login, online resources, jobs, online courses and latest updates.
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