UC Irvine Giving Day 2025

At the UC Irvine School of Medicine, we are shaping the future of healthcare through bold innovation, world-class research and a deep commitment to educating the next generation of medical leaders. As part of the Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences and UCI Health, we are transforming patient care and tackling the world’s most pressing health challenges.

You have the power to make a lasting impact. By investing in our students today, you are fueling breakthroughs in medicine, advancing health equity and ensuring that the brightest minds – from all backgrounds and communities – have the opportunity to lead the future of healthcare.

With tuition and fees increasing 100 times over since our founding in 1968, student support has never been more critical. Your generosity will not only change lives but will shape a healthier, more equitable world for generations to come.

Make your gift today and be a part of this extraordinary journey:

Medical Education Scholarships: Dedicated financial resource that provides scholarship support to medical students in the School of Medicine. This fund aims to alleviate the financial burden of medical education, helping to attract and retain talented students and ensuring a diverse and well-prepared future healthcare workforce.

School of Medicine Student Emergency Fund: Provides immediate, short-term assistance to medical students at the School of Medicine facing unexpected financial hardships or emergencies. This fund helps ensure that unforeseen circumstances do not derail students' medical education and career aspirations.

1896 Society – Dean’s Excellence Fund: Supports the School of Medicine’s evolving needs. At the Dean’s discretion, these funds drive high-impact initiatives and emerging opportunities focused on student support, enhancing medical education, innovation and research.

Every gift, no matter the size, fuels the growth of bright medical minds and groundbreaking innovations that tackle today’s most complex healthcare challenges. Your support directly empowers our students, equipping them with the knowledge and resources to drive medical advancements that will transform lives - both in our community and across the globe.

Let’s create a brilliant future for healthcare – together.