Additional Opportunities

Study abroad. Spend a semester in D.C. Get a jumpstart on your startup. UC Santa Barbara has an array of academic programs to enrich your education. 

Education Abroad at UC Santa Barbara

Education Abroad Program

Enhance your academic experience by studying, interning or conducting research abroad. Earn UC units, fulfill degree requirements and utilize your financial aid while on EAP. Become a Global Gaucho!

Education Abroad Program

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Summer Sessions

With more than 600 courses over seven sessions, summer at UCSB has something for everyone. And we do mean everyone: UCSB, visiting UC and other U.S. colleges, international, and qualified high school students are all equally welcome.

Summer Sessions

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University of California Washington Program (UCDC)

Designs on The District? Get a taste with UCDC, where you’ll study, work, and live in our nation’s political epicenter. UCSB students have interned at the White House, Human Rights Campaign, Voto Latino, and more.

University of California Washington Program (UCDC)

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Academic Departments & Programs

At UCSB, our academic departments and programs are both diverse and distinct. Scroll through our site and see for yourself.

Academic Departments & Programs 

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Academic Offices

Are you a student in need of advising? Academic personnel seeking information? Research questions? You’re in the right place.

Academic Offices