The specific majors haven’t yet been determined, but UCLA will have to identify at least eight and another four by 2028-29. At least four of the majors will be in a science, technology, engineering or math field. The new pathway would expand to at least four additional UC campuses, also in limited majors, by 2028-29.
The bill doesn’t, however, guarantee students admission to their chosen campus. If a student is not admitted to their preferred campus, the student will be redirected and admitted to another campus...
Full story at https://edsource.org/2023/newsom-signs-bill-creating-new-transfer-pilot-program-between-uc-and-community-colleges/698622.
As we have noted in the past, creating more paths to admission doesn't increase capacity. We have recently suggested one way in which UCLA might add some of the physical infrastructure that is needed to add physical capacity:
http://uclafacultyassociation.blogspot.com/2023/10/uclas-connection-to-santa-monica-civic.html.
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