Academic Opportunities

• Resources for undeclared majors 
• Individual Studies Major

Students must submit a Double Major Petition with an accurate quarter by quarter plan (including major, GE, any minors if applicable, and University requirements), reviewed and signed by both departments, and a statement of purpose to ERC Advising for consideration: ercadvising@ucsd.edu.

Read more here: https://students.ucsd.edu/academics/advising/majors-minors/declare-double-major.html

NOTE FOR BS/MS or BA/MA MAJORS:

For students pursuing a BS/MS or BA/MA program looking to do a double major, you must be able to complete the secondary major before or in the same quarter you complete the BS or BA requirements to move on to your MS or MA courses. Otherwise you will forfeit your double major and be allowed only to complete your BS/MS or BA/MA program.

Available to all UCSD students. 

Read more information: Human Rights and Migration Minor (Starting Fall 2020)

Current students should use the Human Rights and Migration Minor - Virtual Advising Center to submit questions.

Available to all students.

Read more information at: https://quote.ucsd.edu/southasia/students/south-asia-minor/

Current students should use the South Asian Studies Minor - Virtual Advising Center to submit questions.

 SAS Minor Academic Year Tentative Course Offerings

Note:  This information is just a guide and it is subject to change. It is the student's responsibility to check with the department directly for confirmation and any changes.

Last updated: September 19, 2025

Available to ERC students. 

See here for more information: Special Minor

Please see Academic Honors Programs for more information on the following programs:

• ERC First Year Honors Seminar
• ERC Sophomore Honors Project
• Provost Honors
• Departmental Honors
• University Honors
• Phi Betta Kappa
• Research Opportunities 
• Internship Programs