University of California System

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
RIVERSIDE, EXTENSION
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Why UC Riverside?
Location, location, location!
Location
Distance
Disneyland
55 minutes
Universal Studios
65 minutes
Ski Resorts
45 minutes
Beaches
50 minutes
Los Angeles
60 minutes
San Diego
90 minutes
Palm Springs
45 minutes
Santa Barbara
3 hours
Las Vegas
3 hours
San Francisco
7 hours
University of California System
Berkeley
Davis
Irvine
Los Angeles
Merced
Riverside
San Diego
San Francisco
Santa Barbara
Santa Cruz
UCR’s Worldwide Reputation
One of the top ranked US institutions
US News and World Report
 Bourns College of Engineering #1,
higher than any engineering college
of its size among public
universities in the U.S.
 44th among National Public
Universities
 6th in the nation for our diverse
student population
 Undergraduate business program in
the top 5% of all business
schools in the nation
Forbes Magazine (2009)
 25th Best College Buy in America
Research
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Environmental (Alternative Fuel, Clean Air)
Nanoscale Science &Technology
Genome Biology (Biotechnology)
Sustainable Development
Agriculture (Citrus)
Wide Range of Fields & Courses
101 undergraduate degree programs, nearly 52 master's
degree programs and 42 Ph.D. programs
Enrollment: 21,297 students
18,621 undergraduates
2,676 graduate students
About 22,000 students by 2020
Over 5,100 international students
UCR is one of the only three UC’s with an undergraduate
business program.
A Wide Range of Resources
The 1200-acre tree-shaded campus is one of the
most beautiful of the university system.
 Gymnasium
 Fitness Center
 Swimming Pool
 Equipment Rental for
camping, ski,
windsurfing, & more
 Botanic Gardens
 Theater
 Arts Center
 Computer Store
 Radio Station
What is UCR Extension?
UCR Extension is the
continuing education and
professional studies branch
of the University of
California, Riverside.
It offers non-degree,
professional courses &
certificate programs.
Like all UCR courses,
classes are rigorous.
The audience is primarily
professional.
Courses provide great
opportunities to network
with other professionals.
Many courses carry UCR transferrable credit.
International Education Programs
Established in 1975
60 different nationalities every
quarter
Largest English program
among the UC campuses
One of the largest English
programs in The U.S.
English Language Programs
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Intensive English
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English for International
Business
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Improving Oral Fluency
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English for Academic Purposes
English Language Programs
Intensive English
Improving Oral
Fluency
English for
International Business
English for Academic
Purposes
 8 & 4 weeks
 Up to 24 hours/week; 5 days/week
 Average class size:14
 Year-round admission
 7 levels: Beginner to advanced
UNIQUE FEATURES
 Institutional TOEFL & TOEIC exams offered
every quarter [TOEFL score accepted for UCR]
FREE
University counseling and placement
Intensive English Programs
For students who want to improve all language skills at any level
7 levels - beginner to
advanced
Minimum Age: 15
No prior language
proficiency required
Students develop language skills
in an immersion environment
with consistent assessment of
their proficiency.
CLASSES
Grammar
Reading
Writing
Oral Skills
Advanced-level Electives
Advanced English Courses
Intensive Levels 500, 600 & 700
Improving Oral Fluency (IOF)
English for International Business (EIB)
English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
Electives for Advanced Levels
English Through Film
American Idioms
English Through Drama
Pronunciation
International Relations
Business English
Oral Skills Develop.
GRE-GMAT Prep.
Advanced Vocabulary
Public Speaking
IEP International
Student Services
International Student Services at IEP
Accommodation
Socio-Cultural Activities
Transportation
College Counseling
Other Services
Accommodation:
IEP American Family Homestay Program
program is provided directly through IEP
over 300 local families are active in the
program
cost includes housing, 3 meals per day,
and transportation to and from IEP
classes & activities
excellent opportunity for students to
experience American culture and family
life.
“Everyone welcomed me so
I adapted easily, and I had a
lot of fun. My family cares
about me a lot, and I feel
like I am part of the family.”
Socio-Cultural Activities
Orientation & Welcome Program
Campus Involvement
Dances & Celebrations
Culture Events & Talent Shows
Tours & California Sight-Seeing
Trip Planning Assistance
Sample Calendar
August 1 – 31, 2016
Sunday
Monday
August
7
Optional Trip
Getty Art Museum
&
Griffith
Observatory
10AM-7PM $70
1
2
New Student
Registration &
Orientation
8AM-5PM
Extension Floor 1
Bring your passport &
immigration documents
New Student Orientation
9AM-4PM
Extension Floor 1
LA & Disneyland
Sign-Up Deadline
12PM-1PM & 4PM-5PM
Room 207
8
Classes
8:30AM-3:10PM
9
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
No IEP Classes
4
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
5
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
6
Optional Trip
Los Angeles
Tour
9AM-9PM $70
12
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
13
Optional Trip
3
Riverside Arts
Walk
6PM-9PM
10
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
11
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
Conversation Club
3:15PM-4:15PM
Suite 6
14
Optional Trip
Venice Beach
10AM-7PM $70
Tuesday
15
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
16
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
17
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
3:30PM-5:30PM
Room E
Conversation Club
3:15PM-4:15PM
Suite 6
21
Optional Trip
Santa Barbara
9AM-9PM $90
22
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
28
23
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
29
24
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
30
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
Fall 2016 Academic
Payments Due
Shopping Shuttle
3:30PM-6PM FREE
Meet at Homestay
Drop-Off
FREE DAY
19
18
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
25
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
Conversation Club
3:15PM-4:15PM
Suite 6
31
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
Last Day of Classes
Depart from UCR
26
Classes 8:30AM3:10PM
EIB Presentations
3:20PM-6PM
Room A
Universal Studios
9AM-9PM $130
20
Optional Trip
Disneyland or
Disney California
Adventure
9AM-Midnight
$160
27
Optional Trip
San Diego Tour
9AM-9PM $80
Transportation
airport pick-up & drop-off
weekly trips
shopping, drivers license, social
security office
UCR Health Center & Riverside
Medical Clinic
medical/dental/vision appointments
transportation & travel advice
public transport, car rental, driving
information
College Counseling
meets individually with students to
explore study options in the U.S.
provides TOEFL/TOEIC
examinations on a bi-monthly basis
offers college fairs, campus visits,
and college entrance seminars
assists students in completing
college applications and essays
Other Services
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Program Orientation
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Immigration Assistance
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Sports Facilities
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TOEFL and TOEIC Exams
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Placement in American Universities
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Computer Labs and Internet Access
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Disabled Student Services
University Village
Extension Center
Thank you !
We are looking forward to seeing you,
Fukuyama university Students!