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2025 Dates and Prices

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Teaching English As A Foreign Language

Develop English language teaching techniques to teach English in non-English speaking countries and in U.S. classrooms.

Study Abroad For University Credit

Take university classes at UC San Diego alongside American Bachelor and Master students.

Business Administration

Get a comprehensive overview of U.S. management practices and develop fundamental business skills.

Online Courses

Take a fully live-online ESL program from the comfort of your home!

Student Visas

Learn about the current U.S. visa situation and student visa options.

Check Out Our English Language Programs!

We have many exciting new 4-week and 8-week programs. Take a look!

Courses, Programs, And Course Types

Find out more about our courses and programs!

Coronavirus Updates From UC San Diego Division Of Extended Studies

The UC San Diego Return to Learn program has been discontinued.

International Programs & Courses

University of California, San Diego Division of Extended Studies International Programs offers English language, university credit, professional certificate, and customized programs for personal, academic, and professional development.

English Language Institute

Certificate Programs

University Credit Programs

Online Courses

English Language Certification Exam (ELCE) for UCSD International Graduate Students

International Graduate Student Teaching Assistants

Conditional Admission Offers

Custom Programs

Optional Practical Training & Internships

FAQs

Below is a list of the most frequently asked questions international students, like you, ask.

Whether or not you need an F-1 student visa depends on the program you take.  All of our full-time programs (18+ hours per week) require an F-1 student visa. For more information, please see our U.S. Visa Requirements page.
To see the dates and prices of all of our programs, please visit our Dates & Prices page. If you would like to see a table which shows the total amount, per session, you will end up paying UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies International Programs and the amount you will need for financial verification to obtain a student visa, please see our Financial Verification document on the What to Send page.