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Welcoming Message<br />

Dear International Students!<br />

It is our pleasure to welcome you to the International English and<br />

Professional Programs at <strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong> <strong>Extension</strong> on the campus of the<br />

University of California, <strong>Davis</strong>. Our programs present a number of<br />

opportunities to connect you to this top-ranked research university,<br />

through enrollment in courses that provide quality learning in a supportive<br />

environment. From degree programs for working lawyers<br />

and professionals to a study abroad experience for undergraduate<br />

students—we offer a wide variety of educational opportunities<br />

to assist you in reaching your aspirations. Our English language<br />

programs will help you become a more fluent and effective communicator<br />

in English and will expand your awareness and understanding<br />

of American culture. Students planning further study<br />

in the U.S. will be well prepared for success with our demanding<br />

advanced work in academic language and preparation.<br />

International English and Professional Programs is a member of<br />

the following professional organizations: University and College<br />

Intensive English Programs (<strong>UC</strong>IEP), Association of International<br />

Educators (NAFSA), American Association of Intensive<br />

English Programs (AAIEP) and the University of California Consortium<br />

of English Language and Professional Training Programs.<br />

All courses offered through the International Law Programs are<br />

MCLE-approved by the California and New York Bar Associations.<br />

The International Law Section of the State Bar of California is a<br />

co-sponsor of these programs.<br />

We hope you will take full advantage of the educational excellence<br />

available to you through our International Programs at <strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong>.<br />

Please browse our Web site for the most up-to-date information on<br />

our programs. The University of California, <strong>Davis</strong>, is one of the most<br />

distinguished universities in the United States.<br />

We look forward to meeting you!<br />

“Come join the fun<br />

of learning and<br />

experience all that<br />

California has to<br />

offer.”<br />

~ Janis<br />

“We look for ward<br />

to providing you<br />

with the educational<br />

experience of a<br />

lifetime.”<br />

~ Beth<br />

Beth Greenwood, J.D.<br />

Chair, Center for Global Education, Law and Public Policy<br />

Janis Williamson, Ph.D.<br />

Director, International English and Professional Programs


<strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong> Facts 30,000 + students 75 miles/120 km to San Francisco 12 miles/19 km to Sacramento<br />

40 miles/74 km to Napa Valley 383 miles/709 km to Los Angeles and Hollywood<br />

CONTENTS<br />

About the University of California, <strong>Davis</strong>............3<br />

Northern California—It’s Where You Want to Be!....4<br />

Welcome to the Orchard Park <strong>Extension</strong> Center ...6<br />

Intensive English Program ..................................8<br />

The Bridge Program ..........................................10<br />

Communication and Culture Program .............12<br />

Student Life—It’s What You Want to Do! .........14<br />

Customized Programs........................................16<br />

New Programs....................................................17<br />

Options for Further Study.................................18<br />

International Law Programs .............................19<br />

Student Services.................................................20<br />

Housing Options................................................22<br />

Enrollment Information.....................................23<br />

Application and Housing Forms...................insert<br />

For more information or to download<br />

an application, please visit us online at<br />

www.extension.ucdavis.edu/international<br />

Send applications or inquiries to:<br />

<strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong> <strong>Extension</strong> International Programs<br />

1333 Research Park Drive<br />

<strong>Davis</strong>, CA 95618-4852<br />

U.S.A.<br />

Email: intlinfo@unexmail.ucdavis.edu<br />

Phone: (530) 757-8686<br />

Fax: (530) 752-8265<br />

www.extension.ucdavis.edu/international<br />

THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS<br />

(<strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong>) has more than 30,000 students and<br />

stretches over 2,000 hectares. A comprehensive<br />

university with more than 100 majors, <strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong><br />

consists of schools, colleges and divisions of Letters<br />

and Science, Engineering, Agriculture and Environmental<br />

Sciences, Biological Sciences, Law, Management,<br />

Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. Ranked as<br />

one of the top 12 research institutions in the country,<br />

<strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong> supports numerous laboratories and off-site<br />

facilities throughout the state. Its faculty is recognized<br />

worldwide for distinguished scholarly and scientific<br />

achievements.<br />

Students come from all over the United States and<br />

from countries throughout the world to attend <strong>UC</strong><br />

<strong>Davis</strong>. The academic year consists of three 11-week<br />

quarters. The fall quarter runs from late September to<br />

mid December; the winter quarter from early January<br />

to mid March; and the spring quarter from late March<br />

to mid June. In addition to its academic and research<br />

activities, the university boasts an excellent collection<br />

of sports facilities and a wide variety of student organizations<br />

and clubs that create an active and engaging<br />

student life. In fact, <strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong> has been ranked 14 out<br />

of 660 colleges in the country for fostering a healthy,<br />

“fit” lifestyle.<br />

With a strong commitment to fostering lifelong<br />

learning, <strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong> <strong>Extension</strong> is the professional<br />

and continuing education provider for the University<br />

of California, <strong>Davis</strong>. The International English<br />

and Professional Programs (IEPP) offers a growing<br />

number of programs for international participants.<br />

<strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong> <strong>Extension</strong> also draws international participants<br />

to many of its more unique public courses, such<br />

as law, agriculture, information technology, business<br />

management, viticulture and brewing—in traditional<br />

classroom and online formats. <strong>Extension</strong> instructors<br />

are <strong>UC</strong> <strong>Davis</strong> faculty members and other professionals<br />

who are recognized for their expertise and contributions<br />

in their respective fields.<br />

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