Dates & Prices

GENERAL ENGLISH PROGRAMS

Conversation and Fluency

4 weeks, 15, 20, or 25 hours per week 

2026 Dates
January 5 - 30
February 2 - 27
March 2 - 26
April 6 - May 1
May 4 - 29
June 1 - 26
July 6 - 31
August 3 - 28
August 31 - September 25
October 12 - November 6
November 9 - December 4

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $1,795 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,095 (20 hours per week/ 80 hours total)
Tuition: $2,345 (25 hours per week/ 100 hours total)
International Student Services fee: $250 per 4-week program
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $240 per 4-week program
Books: $0*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $4,897 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• 25 hours per week: A minimum of $5,147 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

ACADEMIC ENGLISH PROGRAMS

Academic English (4 weeks)

4 weeks, 15, 20, or 25 hours per week

2026 Dates
January 5 - 30
February 2 - 27
March 2 - 26
April 6 - May 1
May 4 - 29
June 1 - 26
July 6 - 31
August 3 - 28
August 31 - September 25
October 12 - November 6
November 9 - December 4

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $1,795 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,095 (20 hours per week / 80 hours total)
Tuition: $2,345 (25 hours per week / 100 hours total)
International Student Services fee: $250 per 4-week program
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $240 per 4-week program
Books: $80-100*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $4,897 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• 25 hours per week: A minimum of $5,147 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES

Business English

4 weeks, 15 or 20 hours per week

2026 Dates
January 5 - 30
February 2 - 27
July 6 - 31
August 3 - 28

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $2,590 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,890 (20 hours per week / 80 hours total)
International Student Services fee: $250 
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $240 per 4-week program
Books: $50-100

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $5,692 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

Medical English

4 weeks, 15 or 20 hours per week

2026 Dates
January 5 - 30
February 2 - 27
July 6 - 31
August 3 - 28

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $2,590 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,890 (20 hours per week / 80 hours total)
International Student Services fee: $250 per 4-week program
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $240 per 4-week program
Books: $175*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $5,692 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

Legal English

4 weeks, 15 or 20 hours per week

2026 Dates
January 5 - 30
February 2 - 27
July 6 - 31
August 3 - 28

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $2,590 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,890 (20 hours per week / 80 hours total)
International Student Services fee: $250 per 4-week program
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $240 per 4-week program
Books: $175*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $5,692 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

* Payment of books/materials CANNOT be made in advance. Books/materials must be purchased upon arrival at UC San Diego.

University and Professional Studies (UPS)

11 weeks, schedule varies

2026 Dates
January 2 - March 21
March 23 - June 12
June 17 - September 12
September 16 - December 12

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $8,790
International Student Services Fee: $500 per quarter
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $780 per quarter
Books/Materials: Approximately $200 - $800 per quarter*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 1 quarter: A minimum of $16,946 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

* Payment of books/materials CANNOT be made in advance. Books/materials must be purchased upon arrival at UC San Diego.

Business Administration (One Quarter)

2026 Dates
January 2 - March 21
March 23 - June 12
June 17 - September 12
September 16 - December 12

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $7,790
International Student Services fee: $500 per quarter
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $780 per quarter
Books/Materials: Books included in the first quarter.

Financial Verification Requirements:

• 1 quarter: A minimum of $15,946 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

Business Administration (Two Quarters)

2026 Dates
January 2 - June 12
March 23 - September 12
June 17 - December 12
September 16 - March 20, 2027

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $14,990
International Student Services fee: $800 for two quarters
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $1,560 for two quarters
Books/Materials: $300 - $800 per quarter. Books included in the first quarter.*

Financial Verification Requirements:

• 2 quarters: A minimum of $31,102 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

Business Administration (Three Quarters)

2026 Dates
January 2 - September 12
March 23 - December 12
June 17 - March 20, 2027
September 16 - June 11, 2027

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $22,190
International Student Services fee: $1,200 for three quarters
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $2,340 for three quarters
Books/Materials: $300 - $800 per quarter. Books included in the first quarter.*

Financial Verification Requirements:

• 3 quarters: A minimum of $46,358 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

Business Management (Two Quarters)

2026 Dates
January 2 - June 12
March 23 - September 12
June 17 - December 12
September 16 - March 20, 2027

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $14,990
International Student Services fee: $800 for two quarters
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $1,560 for two quarters
Books/Materials: $300 - $800 per quarter.*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 2 quarters: A minimum of $31,102 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

Business Management (Three Quarters)

2026 Dates
January 2 - September 12
March 23 - December 12
June 17 - March 20, 2027
September 16 - June 11, 2027

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $22,190
International Student Services fee: $1,200 for three quarters
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $2,340 for three quarters
Books/Materials: $300 - $800 per quarter.*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 3 quarters: A minimum of $46,358 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

Digital Marketing (One Quarter)

2026 Dates
January 2 - March 21
March 23 - June 12
June 17 - September 12
September 16 - December 12

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $7,790
International Student Services fee: $500
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $780
Books/Materials:  $300 - $800*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 1 quarter: A minimum of $15,946 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

Leadership and Management (One Quarter)

2026 Dates
January 2 - March 21
March 23 - June 12
June 17 - September 12
September 16 - December 12

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $7,790
International Student Services fee: $500
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $780
Books/Materials:  $300 - $800*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 1 quarter: A minimum of $15,946 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

Project Management (Two Quarters)

2026 Dates
March 23 - September 12
September 16 - March 20, 2027

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $14,990
International Student Services fee: $800 for two quarters
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $1,560 for two quarters
Books/Materials: $300 - $800 per quarter*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 2 quarters: A minimum of $31,102 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

Project Management and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (Two Quarters)

2026 Dates
March 23 - September 12
September 16 - March 20, 2027

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $18,090
International Student Services fee: $800 for two quarters
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $1,560 for two quarters
Books/Materials: $300 - $800 per quarter* 

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 2 quarters (with optional Lean Six Sigma): A minimum of $34,202 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

*Payment of books/materials CANNOT be made in advance. Books/materials must be purchased upon arrival at UC San Diego.

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Professional Certificate

2026 Dates
The Teaching English as a  Foreign Language is on pause after the Winter 2026 quarter.

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $10,290
International Student Services Fee: $800 for two quarters
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $1,560 for two quarters
Books/Materials: $200 - $400*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 2 quarters: A minimum of $26,402 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

Advanced Studies in TEFL

2026 Dates
January 2 - March 13
The Advanced Studies in TEFL program is on pause after the Winter 2026 quarter.

2026 Prices
Application Fee: $225
Tuition: $5,690
International Student Services Fee: $500 per quarter
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $780 per quarter
Books/Materials: $200 - $400 per quarter*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 1 quarter: A minimum of $13,846 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• Dependents: Add $200 USD per week for the first dependent and $100 USD per week for each additional dependent. (Only spouses and children qualify as dependents.)

* Payment of books/materials CANNOT be made in advance. Books/materials must be purchased upon arrival at UC San Diego.