UCLA, formally known as the University of California, Los Angeles, is a public research university located in @Los Angeles, CA. It is part of the University of California system and was established in 1919 as the Southern Branch of the University of California before adopting its current name in 1927. UCLA offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs and is known for its research output, diverse student body, and contributions to fields such as medicine, engineering, the arts, and social sciences. Its campus hosts numerous research centers, museums, and athletic facilities, and it participates in NCAA Division I sports as part of the Pac-12 Conference.

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