International Student Services
No matter how diverse their backgrounds, students participating in UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies' International Programs share one thing in common: an adventurous spirit for learning. The program employs a full-time staff to welcome and support thousands of international students, scholars and professionals who come to San Diego to enroll in short-term and intensive English language programs, earn professional certificates or university credit or craft a custom program tailored to their educational needs.
UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies International Student Services offers many services to international students, scholars, and professionals. These services include:
- How to apply
- Immigration and visa advising
- Student health and welfare advising
- Housing and accommodation options
- Activities
- Registration and welcome
- Optional Practical Training (OPT) advising
- Agent and university partnership development and training
Our goal is to welcome international students, scholars and professionals to our campus and help make their experience a positive one. If you would like to contact the UC San Diego International Student Services team for more information about our services and programs, please email us at: ipinfo@ucsd.edu.