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Overview
Join in lively discussions with UC San Diego Cultural Ambassadors, who are friendly locals and native English speakers. Get ready for language learning that feels like an adventure! You'll even explore new places and hear from interesting guest speakers during our special cultural field trips and presentations.
Who Will Benefit
Students who would like a cultural exchange with Americans and other international students will benefit from the Conversation and Fluency program at the University of California, San Diego.
Because of its focus on communication and fluency-building, Conversation & Fluency is also ideal for working professionals who are looking for a short-term program that specifically targets listening and speaking skills.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:- The focus of this program is on building English communication skills and enhancing cultural awareness with special emphasis on speaking and listening.
- Students practice speaking and listening throughout the program, including during interactions with American UC San Diego students (Cultural Ambassadors).
- Teachers prepare students to listen to, ask questions of, and interact with American culture guest speakers. Students also participate in cultural field trips.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
2026 Dates
- January 5 - 30
- February 2 - 27
- March 2 - 26
- July 6 - July 31
- August 3 - 28
- August 31 - September 25
Language
English
PTE Academic 65
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- San Diego, United States
Disciplines
Communication Studies Language Studies View 2129 other preparation in Communication Studies in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
PTE Academic 65
Other requirements
General requirements
- Age: 18+
- Language Proficiency: High Beginner to Advanced (levels 1-8)
- For the best learning experience, every student must take an online placement test to determine their English level before starting the Conversation & Fluency program.
- Additionally, all enrolled students are required to complete an online pre-arrival orientation before the beginning of the program.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2590 USD / full≈ 2590 USD / full - Out-of-State2590 USD / full≈ 2590 USD / full
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State2590 USD / full≈ 2590 USD / full
Additional Details
- Part-time Tuition: $2,290
- Full-time Tuition: $2,590
Living costs
San Diego
United States
1400 - 2455 USD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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