Dates & Prices

GENERAL ENGLISH PROGRAMS

Conversation and Fluency

4 weeks, 15 or 20 hours per week 

2025 Dates
January 6 - 31
February 3 - 28
March 3 - 27
July 7 - August 1
August 4 - 29
September 2 - 26

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $2,190 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,490 (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*

2026 Dates
January 5 - 30
February 2 - 27
March 2 - 26
July 6 - 31
August 3 - 28
August 31 - September 25

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $2,290 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,590 (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 $ 5,084 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.)

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $5,392 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.)

Communication and Culture

8 weeks, 15, 20 or 25 hours per week

2025 Dates
January 2 - February 28
March 3 - May 2
May 19 - July 18
July 28 - September 26
October 6 - December 5

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $3,490 (15 hours per week / 120 hours total)
​Tuition: $3,990 (20 hours per week / 160 hours total)
​Tuition: $4,490 (25 hours per week / 200 hours total)
International Student Services fee: $500
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $600 per 8-week program
Books/Materials: $250 - $400*

2026 Dates
January 2 - February 27
March 2 - May 1
May 18 - July 17
July 27 - September 25
October 5 - December 4

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $3,590 (15 hours per week / 120 hours total)
​Tuition: $4,190 (20 hours per week / 160 hours total)
​Tuition: $4,690 (25 hours per week / 200 hours total)
International Student Services fee: $500
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $600 per 8-week program
Books/Materials: $250 - $400*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $9,178 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• 25 hours per week: A minimum of $9,678 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.)

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $9,794 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• 25 hours per week: A minimum of $10,294 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 or 20 hours per week

2025 Dates
January 6 - 31
February 3 - 28
March 3 - 27
April 7 - May 2
May 27 - June 20
July 7 - August 1
August 4 - 29
September 2 - 26
October 13 - November 7
November 10 - December 5

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $2,190 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,490 (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*

2026 Dates
January 5 - 30
February 2 - 27
March 2 - 26
April 6 - May 1
May 26 - June 18
July 6 - 31
August 3 - 28
August 31 - September 25
October 12 - November 6
November 9 - December 4

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $2,290 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,590 (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 $5,084 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.)

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $5,392 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 (8 weeks)

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

2025 Dates
January 2 - February 28
March 3 - May 2
May 19 - July 18
July 28 - September 26
October 6 - December 5

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $3,490 (15 hours per week / 120 hours total)
Tuition: $3,990 (20 hours per week/ 160 hours total)
​Tuition: $4,490 (25 hours per week / 200 hours total)
International Student Services fee: $500 per 8-week program
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $600 per 8-week program
Books/Materials: $250 - $400*

2026 Dates
January 2 - February 27
March 2 - May 1
May 18 - July 17
July 27 - September 25
October 5 - December 4

2026 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $3,590 (15 hours per week / 120 hours total)
Tuition: $4,190 (20 hours per week/ 160 hours total)
​Tuition: $4,690 (25 hours per week / 200 hours total)
International Student Services fee: $500 per 8-week program
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $600 per 8-week program
Books/Materials: $250 - $400*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $9,178 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• 25 hours per week: A minimum of $9,678 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.)

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $9,794 USD per session must be documented via a bank statement or equivalent proof of funds.
• 25 hours per week: A minimum of $10,294 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.)

Graduate School Preparation Academy

4 weeks, 20 hours per week

2025 Dates
July 7 - August 1
August 4 - 29

2025 Prices
Application Fee: $225
Tuition: $2,790
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*

2026 Dates
July 6 - 31
August 3 - 28

2026 Prices
Application Fee: $225
Tuition: $2,890
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: 

• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $5,384 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.)

• 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.)

ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES

Business English

4 weeks, 15 or 20 hours per week

2025 Dates
January 6 - 31
February 3 - 28
July 7 - August 1
August 4 - 29

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $2,490 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,790 (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: $175*

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: $175*

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 15 hours per week: No financial verification is required.
• 20 hours per week: A minimum of $5,384 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.)

• 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

2025 Dates
January 6 - 31
February 3 - 28
July 7 - August 1
August 4 - 29

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $2,490 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,790 (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*

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 $5,384 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.)

• 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

2025 Dates
January 6 - 31
February 3 - 28: CLOSED
July 7 - August 1
August 4 - 29

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $2,490 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total)
Tuition: $2,790 (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*

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 $5,384 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.)

• 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

2025 Dates
January 2 - March 22
March 24 - June 13
June 18 - September 13
September 17 - December 13

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $8,490
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*

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 $16,022 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.)

• 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)

2025 Dates
January 2 - March 22
March 24 - June 13
June 18 - September 13
September 17 - December 13

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $7,490
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.

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 $15,022 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.)

• 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)

2025 Dates
January 2 - June 13
March 24 - September 13
June 18 - December 13
September 17 - March 21, 2026

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $14,490
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.*

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 $29,354 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.)

• 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)

2025 Dates
January 2 - September 13
March 24 - December 13
June 18 - March 21, 2026
September 17 - June 12, 2026

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $21,490
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.*

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 $43,786 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.)

• 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)

2025 Dates
January 2 - June 13
March 24 - September 13
June 18 - December 13
September 17 - March 21, 2026

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $14,490
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.*

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 $29,354 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.)

• 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)

2025 Dates
January 2 - September 13
March 24 - December 13
June 18 - March 21, 2026
September 17 - June 12, 2026

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $21,490
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.*

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 $43,786 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.)

• 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)

2025 Dates
January 2 - March 22
March 24 - June 13
June 18 - September 13
September 17 - December 13

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $7,490
International Student Services fee: $500
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $780
Books/Materials:  $300 - $800*

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 $15,022 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.)

• 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)

2025 Dates
January 2 - March 22
March 24 - June 13
June 18 - September 13
September 17 - December 13

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $7,490
International Student Services fee: $500
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $780
Books/Materials:  $300 - $800*

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 $15,022 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.)

• 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)

2025 Dates
March 24 - September 13
September 17 - March 21, 2026

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $14,490
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*

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 $29,354 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.)

• 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)

2025 Dates
March 24 - September 13
September 17 - March 21, 2026

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $17,490
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*

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 $32,354 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.)

• 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

2025 Dates
January 2 - June 6
March 24 - September 6
June 18 - December 12
October 1 - March 6, 2026

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $9,990
International Student Services Fee: $800 for two quarters
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $1,560 for two quarters
Books/Materials: $200 - $400*

2026 Dates
January 2 - June 5
March 23 - September 4
June 17 - December 12
September 23 - March 12, 2027

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 $24,854 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.)

• 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

2025 Dates
January 2 - March 14
March 24 - June 6
June 18 - September 5
October 1 - December 12

2025 Prices
Application Fee: $225
Tuition: $5,490
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*

2026 Dates
January 2 - March 13
March 23 - June 5
June 17 - September 4
September 23 - December 12

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 $13,022 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.)

• 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.

Paralegal (One Quarter)

2025 Dates
September 17 - December 13

2025 Prices
Application fee: $225
Tuition: $9,750
International Student Services fee: $500
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies medical insurance: $780
Certificate fee: $95

2026 Dates
TBD

2026 Prices
TBD

Note: books and materials are included in the tuition

Financial Verification Requirements: 

• 1 quarter: A minimum of $ 17,282 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.)