Pepperdine University

Pepperdine University is a private university, which was founded in 1937 by a Christian businessman, George Pepperdine. Until now, the university has a campus area of 830 acres overlooking the Pacific Ocean, it still remains affiliated with Churches of Christ. The university is located in Malibu, California, USA.

Through college, including Frank R. Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, Graziadio School of Business and Management, School of Law, School of Public Policy, and Law School, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate degree programs, graduate, masters, doctorate , until the certificate program.

Although the university has provided a wide range of fields of study program majors, but popular majors are much taken by students at this university is a business administration, psychology and sports medicine. And according to a university official data, there were more than 60% of students participating in international programs.

Since 1972, the university has a program that is very concerned with the environment, ie all campus waste has been recycled. In fact, the waste water from this university up to 99% recycled and used for irrigation campus.

Like most universities have a tradition, the university also has a tradition that still remain organized. Including the popular university campus is an annual Songfest-theatrical stage show-and REELSTORIES FilmFest-a student-led film festival. In addition, each semester, Pepperdine's Campus Ministry organizes a mission trip to San Felipe, Mexico.

Of non-academic or sports, many achievements and awards that have been achieved by the university's sports teams. Recorded since the Olympics in 1956, as many as 48 members of the university's sports teams have managed to get 10 gold, 9 silver and three bronze medals.

And for students who also want to show their capabilities, and develop talent in the field of sports, can join the university sports teams, where there are about 17 men's and women's athletic teams. With mascot, nicknamed the Waves, the university sports teams compete with other participants in the competition NCAA Division I Athletics.