Location

Academic courses are held on the UCSB campus. Professional development and the Academic Support Course are held on the UCSB campus and the Ventura Center, located approximately 65 kilometers from the UCSB campus.

Schedule of Classes

University Immersion Program (UIP) Academic classes may be scheduled any time Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Professional Studies classes are scheduled primarily in the evenings and on weekends.

The Academic Support classes are scheduled any time Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m.

No classes are held on campus holidays.

During the Program

UCSB Extension provides student support services and information, including: immigration advising; limited housing assistance; academic advising and bus passes; access to the Internet; and e-mail service.

Computer Labs and Internet Access

Modern instructional facilities provide high-speed Internet access and a wide variety of software applications. Open access time in the computer laboratories is available.

Year-Round Activities Include:

(Students make their own arrangements.)

Sports
basketball, bicycling, camping, fishing, golf, hang gliding, hiking, horseback riding, kayaking, rock climbing, roller-blading, sailing, scuba diving, skateboarding, soccer, surfing, swimming, tennis, volleyball, windsurfing

Cultural events
art galleries, international festivals, museums, Santa Barbara International Film Festival, seasonal parades, UCSB concerts and lectures

Shopping
outdoor malls name-brand outlet stores boutiques arts and crafts fairs