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Why Choose University of California – UCR?
Part of the UC System
Students benefit from the prestige of the University of California brand
Career-Focused Programs
Programs are designed with industry input to meet workforce demands
OPT Eligibility
Many Extension programs allow international students to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) after completion (if enrolled full-time and meeting visa requirements)
Southern California Location
Access to major job markets, including Los Angeles, Orange County, and Silicon Valley
Flexible Academic Pathways
Students can use Extension programs as stepping stones toward advanced degrees or professional employment
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Campus Locations
Riverside Campus
UCR is located in Riverside, California, part of the Inland Empire region of Southern California.
Key advantages:
- 1 hour from Los Angeles
- Close to major tech, logistics, and healthcare industries
- Affordable living compared to central Los Angeles
- Safe and student-friendly community
The campus features modern classrooms, research labs, a vibrant student centre, and extensive recreational facilities.
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Course Highlights
|
Program |
Level |
Duration |
Estimated Tuition (USD) |
|
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management |
Postgraduate |
9–12 months |
$18,000 – $22,000 |
|
Professional Certificate in Data Science |
Postgraduate |
9–12 months |
$20,000 – $25,000 |
|
Certificate in Project Management |
Postgraduate |
6–9 months |
$15,000 – $18,000 |
|
Business Analytics Certificate |
Postgraduate |
9–12 months |
$20,000 – $24,000 |
|
Intensive English Program (IEP) |
Language |
10 weeks/session |
$4,000 – $5,000 |
Popular Study Areas
Business Management
Project Management
Data Science
Business Analytics
Digital Marketing
TESOL
International Business
Engineering Management
Cybersecurity
Entry Requirements
Certificate & Postgraduate Programs:
- Bachelor’s degree (for postgraduate certificates)
- Academic transcripts
- Resume (for selected programs)
- English proficiency required
English Proficiency:
- IELTS: 6.0–6.5
- TOEFL iBT: 70–80+
- Duolingo: Accepted
- Intensive English Program available for students who do not meet language requirements
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Scholarships at University of California – UCR
Merit-Based Awards
Partial scholarships may be available based on academic performance.
Corporate Sponsorships
Some students may qualify for employer-sponsored education funding.
Payment Support Options
Flexible payment plans and education loan support are available.
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Student Support Services
International Student Services
- F-1 visa guidance
- OPT support (for eligible programs)
- SEVIS compliance assistance
Academic Support
- Career coaching
- Academic advising
- Professional development workshops
Career Development
- Resume writing sessions
- Networking events
- Employer guest lectures
- Internship guidance
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