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University of California, Santa Cruz

University of California, Santa Cruz

UCSC Silicon Valley Extension
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Basic information

  • Enrollment
  • students
  • Airport Pickup
  • Telephone
  • (408) 861-3700
  • Fax
  • (408) 861-3780
  • Address
  • UCSC Silicon Valley Extension 2505 Augustine Drive Santa Clara, CA 95054

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Why This School?

  • - Located in Silicon Valley
    - Offers practical education
    - Project-based certficate program

About the  University of California, Santa Cruz

  • In Silicon Valley, the next generation of innovation is born.
    While experiencing life in one of the most dynamic economic regions in the world, you will get to study with industry professionals from global tech companies and groundbreaking startups. You will join a welcoming and diverse community committed to providing you with the most up-to-date practical and project-based, professional certificate programs. University of California, Santa Cruz, founded in 1965, is accredited and our professional curriculum is created with industry to reflect the changing workforce demand. What makes us particularly unique, however, is the experience of Silicon Valley and the practical, hands-on training from professionals in the field.

Course information

  • Graduate Certificate - Biotechnology
    TUITION FEE
    $15,350.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Business Administration
    TUITION FEE
    $15,350.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Marketing Management
    TUITION FEE
    $16,100.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Project and Program Management
    TUITION FEE
    $17,850.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Computer Programming
    TUITION FEE
    $16,100.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Internet Programming and Development
    TUITION FEE
    $16,100.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Embedded Systems
    TUITION FEE
    $15,350.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Linux Programming and Administration
    TUITION FEE
    $15,350.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Software Engineering and Quality
    TUITION FEE
    $16,100.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Information Technology
    TUITION FEE
    $15,350.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Engineering
    TUITION FEE
    $15,350.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - User Experience and Web Design
    TUITION FEE
    $16,100.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Database and Data Analytics
    TUITION FEE
    $16,100.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

    Graduate Certificate - Human Resource Management
    TUITION FEE
    $18,000.00 USD
    APPLICATION FEE
    $150.00 USD

Course information

Schedule 52 Weeks

requirements

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
    Min GPA: 60.0% Convert grades
    English Proficiency Requirements:
    For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:
    Min TOEFL iBT: 70
    Min IELTS overall: 6
    Min Duolingo English Test Score: 95
    This program does NOT offer conditional admission


Course Schedule

2025-01-03
※ From the Course Starting Dates 52Weeks(month) Choose

Fees

tution

School's Admin fee (USD)$ 150
Tuition
52 Week Week Week Week Week
(USD)$ 15,350
Week Week Week Week Week

Accommodation

Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms Homestay On-Campus Dorm/residence Off-Campus residence

Airport Pickup

Airport Pickup
Other Charges

Remarks / Other Information

  • * Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.

Location


Accommodation

  • Kapi Residence
    Provides fully-furnished student housing that is very affordable, convenient, and easy to book. South Bay accommodation is available so please inquire with Kapi.  

    Homestays
    Stay with a local family or group of students. Listings include organizations that connect international students to local families. One local organization, based in Silicon Valley, is International Student Placements (ISP). 

    ESL Housing
    An international student housing company that specializes in apartments for international students. 

    Airbnb
    Find short-term (a few days to a few months) housing while you begin your studies and settle into the Silicon Valley area.
      
    Facebook Market Place
    Are you already on Facebook?  See the Market Place and search for accommodation. 

    Trulia
    An apartment and housing search engine. Find apartment rentals, sales, and roommate opportunities. 

    Padmapper
    A popular rental search engine that combines searches from many other sites. 

    Roomster
    A new way to search and find accommodation with housemates and roommates. 

Surrounding Area

  • Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that serves as a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical Santa Clara Valley. San Jose is Silicon Valley's largest city, the third-largest in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States; other major Silicon Valley cities include Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Redwood City, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Cupertino. The San Jose Metropolitan Area has the third-highest GDP per capita in the world (after Zurich, Switzerland and Oslo, Norway), according to the Brookings Institution, and, as of June 2021, has the highest percentage of homes valued at $1 million or more in the United States.


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