UCSD Extension Certificate Programs for Internationals give you the skills and competitive advantage to accelerate your career in Business Management and in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL). In many of these programs, you will be in the classroom with Americans and other international professionals who share your career interests.
- Business Certificate Programs
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Programs
Business Certificate Programs
Learn practical job skills from industry professionals and gain a competitive advantage to help you start, change or move ahead in your career.
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Business Management (Two or Three Quarters)
These programs are designed for students with a bachelor's degree and one to two years of professional work experience who want to specialize in one of the following areas: Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, or Pre-MBA. -
Comparative Marketing (One Quarter)
This program is designed for students who desire an in-depth experience in marketing. -
Business Essentials (One,
Two or Three Quarters)
This program is designed for international students with at least two years of university study and little work experience who wish to obtain a basic introduction to American business practice.
Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certificate Programs
Develop effective classroom teaching skills and modern English language teaching techniques to students in non-English speaking countries and to non-immigrants in the U.S. classrooms.
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TEFL Proficiency Program
This three-month program is a foundation course in TEFL for non-native English speakers. -
TEFL Professional Certificate
This six-month program focuses on the development of effective classroom teaching skills and modern English language teaching techniques to students in non-English speaking countries and to non-immigrants in U.S. classrooms. -
Summer Intensive TEFL Professional Certificate
Participants with very advanced English language proficiency can complete the six-month certificate program in one summer. -
Special Studies in TEFL
This is a three-month program of select courses in TEFL, education, humanities, and other academic areas to enhance teacher preparation. -
Teaching English Grammar (TEG)
Students who are already enrolled in the six-month professional TEFL certificate or Special Studies in TEFL certificate can obtain a Teaching English Grammar certificate. -
Teaching English to the Young Learner (TEYL)
Students who are already enrolled in the six-month professional TEFL certificate or Special Studies in TEFL certificate can obtain a certificate in Teaching English to the Young Learner.
