Why UCSB Extension?

• Great selection of professional development and academic programs
• High-quality curriculum and instruction
• Certificate programs leading to work experience in the USA
• Multiple entry dates throughout the year
• Courteous and knowledgeable staff to support you in your educational endeavors
• A wide range of cultural and social activities

University Immersion Program (UIP)

The University Immersion Program (UIP) is an academic study program that provides international students with the opportunity to enroll in UCSB academic and/or professional development courses in many different disciplines. This program offers an excellent way to experience college life in the USA, and the credits earned may be transferred to universities around the world or used to complement students’ professional goals.