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UCSB Extension, International Student ProgramsAbout the
UCSB Extension, the continuing education division of the University of
California Santa Barbara, provides educational outreach to local and
global student communities. In addition to offering a wide range of
advanced English and professional-level courses and certificates, our
division provides a gateway for students to take university courses
alongside students enrolled in UCSB degree programs.
University of California Santa BarbaraAbout the
The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)
offers world-class academic study and research
and an oceanfront campus considered one of the
most beautiful in the world. UCSB is known for
its collaborative culture, entrepreneurial spirit and
ground-breaking innovations across the disciplines.
UCSB is part of the 10-campus University
of California system, one of the largest
and most respected public university
systems in the world
Students represent over 75 countries and
report an exceptional level of satisfaction
with their overall campus experience. UCSB’s academic community is consisted of approximately 1,000 faculty and 24,000
students .
3+1 prepares international college students for future graduate study. Students will spend their final year at UCSB to get study abroad experience and to prepare for applying to a US graduate program. Students will take courses alongside UCSB matriculated students, and earn UC units to transfer to their home university bachelor's degree, and possibly future graduate programs.
Benefit, Goal of this course :
-Give international undergraduate students the opportunity to take courses at a top-ranked US University as they earn their Bachelor’s degree at their home university
-Establish eligibility to apply for OPT to work in the US for a year, if students complete 3 quarters
-Personalized advising provided to increase chances for admission to US graduate schools
-Improve international students competence based on academic standards at US graduate schools
3+1 prepares international college students for future graduate study. Students will spend their final year at UCSB to get study abroad experience and to prepare for applying to a US graduate program. Students will take courses alongside UCSB matriculated students, and earn UC units to transfer to their home university bachelor's degree, and possibly future graduate programs.
Benefit, Goal of this course :
-Give international undergraduate students the opportunity to take courses at a top-ranked US University as they earn their Bachelor’s degree at their home university
-Establish eligibility to apply for OPT to work in the US for a year, if students complete 3 quarters
-Personalized advising provided to increase chances for admission to US graduate schools
-Improve international students competence based on academic standards at US graduate schools
Course Information
Schedule
10 Weeks
Accommodation
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Qualification
N/A
Course Schedule
(2024Year schedule), has been finished. (2025Year schedule), has been updating
Fees
School's Admin fee
Tuition
10 Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
(USD)$ 8,445 / Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Through the University Immersion
Program, international students may
enroll in UCSB academic and/or
professional development courses in a
wide variety of disciplines. This program
offers an excellent way to experience
university life in the U.S. Students also
have the opportunity to participate in
a classroom environment dedicated to
teaching applicable skills, and to gain
knowledge necessary for success in the
global workforce. The credits earned may
be transferred to universities around the
world or used to complement students’
professional and academic goals.
Through the University Immersion
Program, international students may
enroll in UCSB academic and/or
professional development courses in a
wide variety of disciplines. This program
offers an excellent way to experience
university life in the U.S. Students also
have the opportunity to participate in
a classroom environment dedicated to
teaching applicable skills, and to gain
knowledge necessary for success in the
global workforce. The credits earned may
be transferred to universities around the
world or used to complement students’
professional and academic goals.
Course Information
Class size
12 Students
Schedule
12, 24, 36, 48 Weeks
Course Level
6
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Minimum age
18
Accommodation
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Qualification
N/A
Course Schedule
(2024Year schedule), has been finished. (2025Year schedule), has been updating
Fees
School's Admin fee
(USD)$ 200
Tuition
12 Week
24 Week
36 Week
48 Week
Week
(USD)$ 7,445 / Week
(USD)$ 14,000 / Week
(USD)$ 20,000 / Week
(USD)$ 23,350 / Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
12 weeks
(USD)$ 4327
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Location
Accommodation
Community Housing Office UCSB Community Housing Office (CHO), offers international UCSB Extension students help with off-campus, non-university rental housing in Isla Vista, Goleta, and Santa Barbara. CHO provides rental listings, rental advice, and roommate services. It also provides a videotaping service (for a small fee) to videotape rentals before you move in and after you move out (to document the condition of the unit) to secure the security deposit. To start searching for housing and gain access to services, you must register with UCSB Community Housing Office (CHO); click Extension International Programs. Make sure to contact CHO before you rent housing (sign or take over a lease) Start your housing search early It is difficult to find housing at the beginning of the quarter. Our local area is experiencing a tight housing market.
University-Owned Housing UCSB Housing and Residential Services offer university-owned apartment housing to international UCSB Extension students. For information, descriptions of housing options, and rental applications go to: Extension Housing and Residential Services. University-owned apartments are on a space-available basis and are rarely available for fall quarter; availability for winter and spring quarters is much more likely. Apartments are fully furnished and include all utilities. Note: Visiting, international students may apply for university-owned apartment housing; students enrolled in a degree program at UCSB have priority. If spaces remain, international students are offered a space. University-owned housing costs are payable quarterly at the Billing Accounts Receivable Office (BARC), Room 1212, Student Affairs and Administrative Services, UCSB.
Surrounding Area
Experience Beautiful UC Santa Barbara Each year, UCSB Extension brings hundreds of international students to our campus on the Pacific – the University of California, Santa Barbara. For 30+ years, our students have been part of this rigorous learning environment and have studied under world-renowned scientists and scholars. Many students have gone on to graduate programs in the U.S.Just minutes away, the City of Santa Barbara is known for sunny days, downtown beaches and Spanish architecture – this is California at its best. This unique tourist destination is clean, safe and not far from the urban areas of Southern California.
Activity
ACTIVITIES
Visiting students have the privilege of being active members of the bustling
academic community at UCSB – they enjoy many of the activities, events and
recreational facilities available on campus. There is something for every interest
group and lots to do. UCSB offers a variety of cultural, entertainment, and sports
events weekly. UCSB venues include: Multicultural Center, Arts & Lectures, and the
Recreation Center and Aquatics Complex.
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