New to Extension

Thinking of taking a course? Here's what you need to know:

UC San Diego Extension courses are open to the public - everyone is invited to attend.

We offer individual courses, certificate programs, and Masters degrees both in-class and online. We also offer contract classes at employer locations. All of our offerings are organized by Area of Study.

Online and Hybrid Classes

While many of our courses take place in a traditional classroom setting, we also offer online courses, which can be completed entirely over the Internet. We also offer a selection of Hybrid courses that allow you to complete your coursework both in-class and online.

View this short video to learn about online courses.

Three Locations

Use our Personal Course Finder to see upcoming classes at:

• La Jolla
• Mission Valley
• University City Center

How to Enroll

Enroll in a course today:

• Online
• By Phone: (858) 534-3400
• In Person: View Maps & Locations
• Fax or Postal Mail:
  Download the registration form.
  Fill it out and fax it to (858) 534-8527 or mail to:
  UCSD, Extension
  Dept. 0176-H
  9500 Gilman Drive
  La Jolla, CA 92093-0176

Find What Interests You

All of our courses and certificates are organized by "Areas of Study". Simply click on the subject area that interests you.

• Art, Photography and Performing Arts
• Business
• Digital Arts
• Education
• Engineering
• English Language Studies
• Foreign Languages
• Healthcare, Behavioral Sciences and Safety
• Humanities and Writing
• Information Technology and Software Engineering
• Law
• Leadership and Management Development
• Life Sciences
• Public Service and Social Responsibility