College Counseling for International Students

EDUC X 414.98

Explore the college admissions process for international students, including those with special needs and requirements applying to U.S. colleges and universities.

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Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Online
Starting at $795.00
As few as 10 weeks
4.5

What you can learn.

  • Develop areas of expertise in counseling international students
  • Understand the unique needs of international students
  • Understand the testing requirements for international students
  • Learn about international student documentation requirements
  • Create strategies for advising international students
  • Guide international students in the transition to college

About this course:

Guide U.S.-bound international students. This course explores the college admissions process for international students, including the challenges of guiding them through the U.S. university system, and helping them understand the importance of fit vs. rankings. Additionally, the course covers issues unique to international students—with an emphasis on international students applying to U.S. colleges and universities—such as testing, financial, and visa requirements; the ethics of working with agents; writing effective personal statements; and demonstrating interest from afar.

Summer 2023 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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This section has no set meeting times.
Available
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Instructor: Shanell Leggins
392114
Fee:
$795.00
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ENROLL BY: Jun 26, 2023
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Notes

Students who are enrolled in the college counseling certificate program may take the College Counseling for International Students course in place of the required Financial Aid Fundamentals course. When choosing this option they would be required to take another elective course. Please notify us if you decide to do this by sending an email to onlineccc@uclaextension.edu. Internet access required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after June 30, 2023
-
This section has no set meeting times.
Available
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Instructor: John Shull
392116
Fee:
$795.00
Onlineformat icon
ENROLL BY: Jun 26, 2023
See Details
Notes

Students who are enrolled in the college counseling certificate program may take the College Counseling for International Students course in place of the required Financial Aid Fundamentals course. When choosing this option they would be required to take another elective course. Please notify us if you decide to do this by sending an email to onlineccc@uclaextension.edu. Internet access required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after June 30, 2023

Fall 2023 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
-
This section has no set meeting times.
Future Offering (Opens July 31, 2023 12:00:00 AM)
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393545
Fee:
$795.00
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Notes

Students who are enrolled in the college counseling certificate program may take the College Counseling for International Students course in place of the required Financial Aid Fundamentals course. When choosing this option they would be required to take another elective course. Please notify us if you decide to do this by sending an email to onlineccc@uclaextension.edu. Internet access required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after September 29, 2023

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Speak to a program representative. Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm.

This course applies towards the following certificates & specializations…

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