University Immersion Program
Study abroad side-by-side with U.S. students at the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB), a world-renowned leader in research and innovation beautifully located on the edge of the Pacific in southern California.
Why UIP at UC Santa Barbara?
Our University Immersion Program (UIP) opens the entire UCSB campus to you! Spend as little as 1 quarter or as much as a full year at UCSB, the #7 ranked public institution in the US...and the only one with its own beach!
Admission is year round!
- 2021 - 2022
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- Summer 2021: June 20 – September 9
- Application Deadline: May 10 (late applications may be considered)
Payment Deadline: May 24
Orientation: June 18
Quarter Starts: June 20
Instruction Starts: June 20
Instruction Ends: varies
Quarter Ends: September 9 - Fall 2021: September 19 - December 10
- Application Deadline: August 12 (late applications may be considered)
Payment Deadline: August 26
Orientation: September 16
Quarter Starts: September 19
Instruction Starts: September 23
Instruction Ends: December 3
Quarter Ends: December 10 - Winter 2022: Janurary 3 - March 18
- Application Deadline: November 1 (late applications may be considered)
Payment Deadline: December 6
Orientation: December 30
Quarter Starts: January 3
Instruction Starts: January 3
Instruction Ends: March 11
Quarter Ends: March 18 - Spring 2022: March 28 - June 10
- Application Deadline: February 1 (late applications may be considered)
Payment Deadline: February 28
Orientation: March 24
Quarter Starts: March 28
Instruction Starts: March 28
Instruction Ends: June 3
Quarter Ends: June 10
- 2022 - 2023
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- Summer 2022: June 17 – September 9
- Application Deadline: May 1 (late applications may be considered)
Payment Deadline: May 24
Orientation: June 18
Quarter Starts: June 20
Instruction Starts: June 20
Instruction Ends: varies
Quarter Ends: September 9 - Fall 2022: September 17 - December 9
- Application Deadline: August 1 (late applications may be considered)
Payment Deadline: August 26
Orientation: September 16
Quarter Starts: September 19
Instruction Starts: September 22
Instruction Ends: December 2
Quarter Ends: December 9 - Winter 2023: January 5 - March 24
- Application Deadline: November 1 (late applications may be considered)
Payment Deadline: December 6
Orientation: December 30
Quarter Starts: January 5
Instruction Starts: January 9
Instruction Ends: March 17
Quarter Ends: March 24 - Spring 2023: March 29 - June 16
- Application Deadline: February 1 (late applications may be considered)
Payment Deadline: February 28
Orientation: March 24
Quarter Starts: March 29
Instruction Starts: April 3
Instruction Ends: June 9
Quarter Ends: June 16
- Fees
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Fall, Winter, Spring Quarters
Flat fee per quarter: $7,445
Up-front flat fee payment options:
2 quarters: $14,000
3 Quarters: $20,000
4 Quarters $23,350
Summer Quarter
3 or 6 Week Session Flat fee: $2,450
10 Week Session Flat fee: $3,350
- Application Materials
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Have these documents ready to upload:
• copy of passport (1st page)
• proof of English proficiency
• official transcript in English (2.8 GPA or above)
• financial statement (tuition plus estimated living expenses)
• payment of application fee ($200)