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Overview
Students with high-intermediate and advanced levels of English proficiency are welcome to apply to this Medical English program from University of California, San Diego.
Placement Test
- All new students must take an online placement test to determine their English level before starting the Medical English. The placement test is part of the required online pre-arrival orientation.
- Students who do not obtain the required English level for this program will take Conversation and Fluency (high-beginner, pre-intermediate, and intermediate levels).
Programme Structure
Topics may include:
- U.S. healthcare delivery system
- The language of patient interaction
- Human anatomy and physiology
- Medical history-taking
- Trauma and emergency care
- Diagnostic and treatment procedures
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
- July 6 - July 31
- August 3 - 28
Language
English
PTE Academic 65
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- San Diego, United States
Disciplines
Language Studies Health Sciences View 3853 other preparation in Language 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
- Participants must have previously taken an anatomy/physiology course.
- Application fee (nonrefundable)
- Express mail fee
- Financial verification WITH SPONSOR'S SIGNATURE ON PAGE A4 (if I-20 is required)
- Copy of passport namepage
- Signature in section 6 of page A4 of the application
- UC San Diego Extension medical insurance fee
- Tuberculosis (TB) Assessment and Immunization Requirements
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-residents2890 USD / full≈ 2890 USD / full - Out-of-State2890 USD / full≈ 2890 USD / full
Additional Details
- Part-time Tuition: $2,590 (15 hours per week / 60 hours total), OR
- Full-timeTuition: $2,890 (20 hours per week / 100 hours total)
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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