Meet the world as it exists today. Reimagine it for a better tomorrow.
To choose a liberal arts and sciences path is to commit to the most enduring form of education—one rooted in thoughtful inquiry, academic research, and problem-solving for society's toughest challenges. It offers a foundation that makes it possible to confidently chart a course in the health professions, law, business, public service, and many other fields.
Here at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS), you will learn from passionate faculty who are active in their respective fields and connect with creative peers who share your intellectual interests. Our conveniently located Chicago campus connects our students to extended learning and career development opportunities that can help to build a strong portfolio of relevant experience prior to graduation.
From rare opportunities for undergraduate research to flexible program options to dedicated professors and advisors, LAS offers an unparalleled experience that helps students reach their highest potential.
UIC LAS Open House 2022 Guide
Take a Campus Tour Heading link
Visit a few of our students’ favorite UIC campus spaces — classrooms, laboratories, learning centers, the Richard J. Daley Library, Student Center East, and our new Academic and Residential Complex.
Discover UIC Heading link
Join UIC’s virtual hub, Discover UIC, to chat with UIC, watch videos and connect to live sessions to explore life as a UIC student. The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences hosts live sessions on Discover UIC.
Start Exploring - Create Your Own CustomViewbook Heading link
You’re just one click away from creating your very own personalized CustomViewbook packed with information tailored specifically to your interests. Explore our majors and learn more about student life and campus resources.
