New F-1 Visa Students
New hybrid programs available to meet F-1 visa requirements.
An I-20 and F-1 visa are not required if studying from your home country.
For more information, visit How to Apply
UCLA Extension offers dozens of certificate programs that are approved for full-time study in the U.S. with an F-1 visa.
Most programs allow you to start year-round. Browse by field of study below. Click the name of the individual certificates listed below to view the full description, curriculum requirements, and other program details.
Browse by field of study:
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
General Business Studies with Concentration in Accounting
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 2 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 4 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $250*
Interior Design: Foundation Level
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 6 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $250*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $200*
General Business Studies with Concentration in Entrepreneurship
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $200*
General Business Studies with Concentration in Finance
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $200*
General Business Studies with Concentration in Leadership
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $200*
General Business Studies with Concentration in Real Estate
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: Fall, Winter
Duration: 2 Quarters
Application Fee: $0*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 2 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $150*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $150*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 2 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $150*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 1 quarter for intensive method and 2 quarters for standard method
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $150*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $150*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 2 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $150*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 4 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Business and Management of Entertainment
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: Fall, Spring
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: Fall, Spring
Duration: 5 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 4 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: Summer, Winter
Duration: 4 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 4 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 4 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 4 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Screenwriting Film and TV Comprehensive
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 4 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $300*
Entry Quarters: Fall
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: N0
Application Fee: $100*
Entry Quarter: Fall
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Post-Baccalaureate Program in Classics
Entry Quarter: Fall
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $95*
Pre-Medical and General Science Studies
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 4 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $95*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 2 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $250*
International Trade and Commerce
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Estimated Tuition: $7200*
International Trade and Commerce with Concentration in Global Business Management
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Estimated Tuition: $7200*
International Trade and Commerce with Concentration in Import/Export Operations
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Estimated Tuition: $7200*
General Business Studies with Concentration in International Trade and Commerce
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $200*
Estimated Tuition: $7200*
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 4 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $0*
Important Note: The Paralegal Studies Program is temporarily unable to accept F-1 international students in Spring 2022 and Summer 2022, as the program will be fully online in both quarters. The Paralegal Studies Program may resume accepting F-1 international students starting in Fall 2022 depending on the availability of in-person offerings at that time.
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 2 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
Marketing with Concentration in Digital Marketing
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: Yes
Application Fee: $200*
General Business Studies with Concentration in Marketing
Entry Quarters: All
Duration: 3 Quarters
Internships Available: No
Application Fee: $200*
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