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Admissions Requirements for Certificate Programs

    1. Evidence of a university degree and/or substantial academic or professional experience
    2. Demonstration of English language proficiency (one of the options below). Please submit scores from tests taken within the past two years.
      • English proficiency tests accepted
        • 71 iBT TOEFL
        • 530 PBT TOEFL or 17 on each section
        • 685 TOEIC
        • 6.0 IELTS
        • B2 CEFR or ISE
        • 3.5 iTEP
        • 95 Duolingo
        • 50 Pearson Academic
        • Advanced Cambridge
        • EIKEN Japanese Test in Practical English “Grade pre-1”
        • GEPT “High-Intermediate”
      • Completion of English language school
        • UCI 10-Week Intensive ESL: Level 5
        • Kaplan International: Higher Intermediate
        • FLS International: Level 16
        • ELS Language Centers: Level 112
      • University degree was completed in the U.S., Australia, U.K., or another country where instruction was taught in English
    3. Students must be at least 18 years of age or older

Students who do not meet our English requirement are encouraged to enroll in our 10-Week Intensive ESL program.

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  • English Language Programs
    • Intensive ESL
    • Business English
    • Conversation & Culture
    • Online ESL Courses
    • Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)
  • Certificate Programs & Internship
    • Accelerated Certificate Programs (ACPs)
      • Business Administration
      • Business of Esports
      • Creativity & Product Development
      • Data Analytics for Business
      • Data Science
      • Digital Marketing & Communications
      • Global Human Resources Management
      • Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship
      • International Business Operations & Management
      • International Finance
      • International Tourism & Hotel Management
      • Meeting & Event Planner
      • Project Management
      • Strategic Communication Management
      • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
    • Internship Experiences
      • TEFL (Teacher Training) Internships
    • Optional Practical Training (OPT)
    • Admissions Requirements for Certificate Programs
    • Professional Immersive Experience Programs
  • Success Through Academics and Research Programs
    • Undergraduate
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  • Experience UCI Programs
    • Academic Study Abroad Program (ASAP)
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  • Custom Designed Programs
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Winter Break Office Closure: Dec 19 - Jan 3

During UCI’s winter recess after December 18, DCE Student Affairs and Student Services will be available (9am-1pm Pacific), December 21 & 22 at (949) 824-5991. You may also email ip@ce.uci.edu and we will respond as soon as possible. We will resume regular hours of 9am-4pm, on Monday, January 4, 2021.