Your place to Shine

Experience  Southern California
Famous around the world as a travel destination, California is the #1 U.S. destination for international students for English language and academic study. California is a once-in-a-lifetime experience you don’t want to miss. You can visit famous sites like Disneyland, Los Angeles, Hollywood, San Diego,
San Francisco and Palm Springs. You can enjoy fabulous weather with over 300 days of sunshine each year. You can hike, bike, surf, boogie board or roller skate California. Whatever way you choose to experience California, you’re going to love it. We do!

Discover  Riverside
If you are planning your study in California, Riverside is the perfect location. Students choose Riverside for its climate, its friendly people and for its central location. It’s in the middle of everywhere! It’s close to all the sites you’ll want to visit. Save your money for the weekends because Riverside offers a much lower cost of living than the big California cities, yet it is close enough when you want to visit them. Safe and friendly, there are lots of things to see and do in Riverside. You’re going to call it home. We do!

Succeed at University of California, Riverside
The University of California is one of the top ranked university systems in the world and includes 10 campuses. By studying at the University of California, Riverside, you have an opportunity to study at a prestigious U.S. university. The certificate or diploma you receive from the University of California, Riverside, will help shape your career and get you the best jobs when you return home.

Invent yourself at  International Education Programs (IEP)
With over 30 years’ history and a reputation worldwide for quality programs, IEP at the University of California, Riverside, is one of the largest international education programs in the U.S. and welcomes over 3000 students each year from over 40 countries.  Our strengths are the level of commitment and service we provide our students and the high quality of our teachers. We know that you and your family are making a financial and personal commitment to supporting your study in the U.S. We want to help you have the experience of your lifetime and help you achieve your goals.

Explore  University Extension
The IEP is part of the University of California, Riverside, Extension, which provides professional programs in a wide range of areas, including Business and Management, Education, Information Technology, Law, Forensic and Criminal Sciences, Languages and the Arts. International students can participate in over 3,800 courses and 90 certificate and diploma programs offered through Extension.