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University of Southern California

A private research university in Los Angeles, founded in 1880, offering advanced education and conducting collaborative research in artificial intelligence, medicine and public policy with industries worldwide.

The University of Southern California is a private research university founded in 1880 and located in Los Angeles, California. It enrols more than 48,000 students across 23 schools and academic units, supported by a full-time faculty of over 4,400. Beyond its Los Angeles campus, the university maintains a global network of relationships with industries worldwide.

Its research and teaching span several technical domains, including artificial intelligence, medical research, public policy research, advanced education technology and contemporary learning approaches. Related industry verticals cover higher education, research, artificial intelligence, healthcare and medicine, and public policy. The university describes its research culture as collaborative and forward-looking, with work conducted alongside partners in industry.

Students work alongside leading experts and supportive faculty, and the institution states a commitment to developing the whole person, grounded in the belief that advanced education enriches the human mind and spirit. It also dedicates resources to making education accessible through cutting-edge technology. Graduates remain part of a dynamic global network that extends beyond graduation.

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