Deadlines & How to Apply
How to Apply:
In order to apply for a UCEAP program, you must submit applications in two different portals. Both submissions must be completed by the deadline listed in the When to Apply section below.
1) UCEAP Portal – Applications are now closed for programs that run in the 2021-2022 Academic Year.
Applications are NOW CLOSED for Summer 2021, Fall 2021, and Year 2021-2022 programs.
Applications are NOW CLOSED for Winter 2022 and Spring 2022 programs.
Applications for 2022-23 will open during Fall 2021. Please check back then.
When to Apply:
- For programs that will take place in the academic year 2022-2023, apply in both application portals above by the UCI Application Deadline listed in the chart below.
- Typically you must apply for a UCEAP program 9-12 months before departing for the program.
- Submit only ONE application for a given Program Term.
- Most programs are not competitive but those which are competitive are marked as “Limited Spaces” in the chart below. For competitive programs, we suggest having a back-up program option in mind but only apply to your top choice. If you are not chosen for your top choice, staff will reach out to you about applying for alternative options.
- After applying, you will receive an email regarding your program nomination by the end of the quarter in which your application is due.
- Please reference our FAQ page for application guidance if needed.
Deadlines coming Fall 2021
Deadlines and application process vary by program. See your program’s information for details.
How to Apply:
- Apply directly to your Other UC Program according to their instructions and deadline.
- You must also apply through the UCIAbroad portal to connect your experience to UCI. Can’t find your program in UCIAbroad? Please email studyabroad@uci.edu so we can add your program (include these details in your email: program provider name, program website, country, city & term you wish to study abroad).
When to Apply:
Deadlines vary by program. Check your program’s website for details.
How to Apply:
- Apply directly to your Independent Program according to their instructions and deadline.
- You must also apply through the UCIAbroad portal to connect your experience to UCI. Can’t find your program in UCIAbroad? Please email studyabroad@uci.edu so we can add your program (include these details in your email: program provider name, program website, country, city & term you wish to study abroad).
When to Apply:
Deadlines vary by program. Check your program’s website for details.
How to Apply:
- Apply directly to your Other UC Program according to their instructions and deadline.
- You must also apply through the UCIAbroad portal to connect your experience to UCI. Can’t find your program in UCIAbroad? Please email studyabroad@uci.edu so we can add your program (include these details in your email: program provider name, program website, country, city & term you wish to study abroad).
When to Apply:
Deadlines vary by program. Check your program’s website for details.
Scroll down to find virtual programs offered by UCI, UCEAP and other UC Programs.
Virtual Academic Program Deadlines:
For more information on virtual academic programs offered by UCI, UCEAP, and other UC Programs click here.
| Program | Academic Field(s) | Term | Country-specific | Description | Offered by | Upcoming Info Session or Recording | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France and You: Trans-Atlantic Problems and Partnerships Past, Present, and Future | Social Sciences Course: POL SCI 139 (4 units) | Winter Quarter 2021 | France (Virtual) | Join students from UC Irvine, UC San Diego and Sciences Po (France) in the new collaborative course co-taught by UC and Sciences Po professors for Winter Quarter 2021. You will participate in joint projects, engage in dialogues, and hear from an array of guest lectures about four issues of global importance: the fragility of democracy, race relations, international security, and climate change. The program was developed and sponsored by UCEAP and Campus France. | UC Irvine & UCEAP | CLOSED for 2021 | |
| French: French Language and Culture | French Language | Summer 2021 | France (Virtual) | This intensive French language & culture program will provide you the opportunity and the tools to experience Paris like a Parisian. Iconic (virtual) Paris awaits you with its museums, its cuisine and energetic diversity! | UCLA | Check out the calendar for the most up-to-date info. | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Global Health: Global Health in Peru | Global Health | Summer 2021 | Peru (Virtual) | Gain experience in the Global Health field while learning how diversities and disparities in people and places impact human health, using Peru as a case study. Discover Peru’s rich history, archaeology, cultural, and ecological diversity | UCLA | Check out the calendar for the most up-to-date info. | CLOSED for 2021 |
| History: Medieval Paris | History | Summer 2021 | France (Virtual) | Weaving lectures and tours, this program presents a two-fold approach to the histories of the kingdom of France in the Middle Ages and the early Modern period. Students will also explore the development of Paris from a small medieval town into metropolis | UCLA | Check out the calendar for the most up-to-date info. | CLOSED for 2021 |
| International & Area Studies: Business Leadership and Communications Across Asia | International and Area Studies | Summer 2021 | Asia (Virtual) | The overall course objectives are to nurture your growth as an effective, multicultural leader in the context of global business, as well as to increase your knowledge about business and leadership across Asian cultural contexts. | UCLA | Check out the calendar for the most up-to-date info. | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Medicine and Global Health: East-West Medicine in Shanghai | Medicine and Global Health | Summer 2021 | China (Virtual) | Explore the Chinese healthcare delivery system through a process of building your personalized self-care plan. Designed for future healthcare professionals, this program provides a worldview of integrative medicine practice in different international healthcare systems. | UCLA | Check out the calendar for the most up-to-date info. | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Scandinavian Section: In the Footsteps of Hans Christian Andersen | Scandinavian Section | Summer 2021 | Denmark (Virtual) | Spend your summer learning about the spaces where Hans Christian Andersen and other writers flourished, including recent Nordic crime writers. You will study selected works from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and Finland while also experiencing Scandinavian cultural engagements. | UCLA | Check out the calendar for the most up-to-date info. | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Sociology: Cities and Cultures | Sociology | Summer 2021 | New York City (Virtual) | Spend your summer diving into cutting-edge, urban, cultural and political issues within the US’ largest city. Learn about important sites from the High Line Park to the World Trade Center memorial site. Interact with guest lecturers from The New York Times, Google, Broadway and more! | UCLA | Check out the calendar for the most up-to-date info. | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Spanish: Spanish Language and Culture | Spanish | Summer 2021 | Spain (Virtual) | Study Spanish language in an intensive five-week program. Learn about several of the most visited sites in Spain, from Barcelona to Granada, and improve your language comprehension, speaking skills, and cultural awareness. | UCLA | Check out the calendar for the most up-to-date info. | CLOSED for 2021 |
| World Arts & Cultures/Dance: Theater of the Oppressed | World Arts & Cultures/Dance | Summer 2021 | Brazil (Virtual) | Spend your summer connecting with the Center for Theater of the Oppressed (CTO) learning about their ongoing projects in Rio de Janeiro and the methodology now used around the world for social action through theater. | UCLA | Check out the calendar for the most up-to-date info. | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Enlightenment, Revolution, and Romanticism in Edinburgh | History & Humanities | Summer 2021 | Scotland (Virtual) | Learn about the Scottish Enlightenment and UK history for five weeks during the summer. Lectures and readings will be supplemented by virtual tours of famous historical sites like Greyfriars Church and the Queen’s summer palace led by a local guide. | UCSD | Check out a Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Geology and Volcanology in Hawaii | Earth Sciences & Environmental Systems | Summer 2021 | Hawaii (Virtual) | Learn about the fundamentals of earth science and volcanology using Hawai’i as a natural field laboratory. Each week you will participate in virtual field trips to national parks, waterfalls, and volcanoes using multimedia and livestreams. The program includes guest speakers from the US Geological Survey, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and US Park Service. | UCSD | Check out a Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Indigenous Health in Bolivia: A Remote Experience | Anthropology, Global Health, Latin American Studies, Public Health | Summer 2021 | Bolivia (Virtual) | The program will compare urban Western medicine with rural and indigenous practices to understand the challenges medical practitioners and local communities face. Join virtual clinic visits and meet local medical experts and community activists. | UCSD | Check out a Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Sea Turtles and Tropical Ecology in Costa Rica | Biology and Marine Biology | Summer 2021 | Costa Rica (Virtual) | Learn about sea turtle conservation and tropical field ecology through interaction with our on-site hosts at Ostional National Wildlife Refuge in Costa Rica. Observe sea turtles coming ashore to lay eggs and participate in a local cooking class. | UCSD | Check out a Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Renaissance in Rome (Revelle in Rome) | History, Humanities, Visual Arts | Summer 2021 | Italy (Virtual) | Spend five weeks during the summer learning about the history, art, and architecture of Rome. Participate in virtual tours of the most famous locations in the city, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and the Vatican. | UCSD | Check out a Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Journalism in Central Europe | Communication | Summer 2021 | Austria (Virtual) | Compare media systems in Europe and learn about the role of journalism in society from an Austrian professor who used to be a practicing journalist. This program includes ten guest speakers from across Europe, including Reporters without Borders in Paris, the International Press Institute in Vienna, and the Reuters Institute at Oxford University in the UK. | UCSD | Check out a Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
Virtual Internships For Credit Deadlines:
For more information on virtual internships for credit offered by UCEAP and other UC Programs click here.
| Program | Academic/Career Field | Term(s) | Country-specific or Worldwide | Offered by | Upcoming Info Session or Recording | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Communication Virtual Internship in Japan | Business | Summer | Japan | UC Davis | CLOSED for 2021 | |
| Business and Communication Virtual Internship in Buenos Aires | Business | Summer | Argentina | UC Davis | Check out the Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Design and Fashion Virtual Internship | Design | Summer | Worldwide | UC Davis | Check out the Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Engineering and Computer Science Virtual Internship | Engineering and Computer Science | Summer | Worldwide | UC Davis | Check out the Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Green Technology, Sustainability and Environment Virtual Internship, | Environment | Summer | Worldwide | UC Davis | Check out the Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Comparative Global Health Virtual Internship | Global Health | Summer | Worldwide | UC Davis | Check out the Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Global Health in Ghana Virtual Internship | Global Health | Summer | Ghana | UC Davis | Check out the Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Human Rights and Social Impact Virtual Internship | Global Policy | Summer | South Africa | UC Davis | Check out the Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| International Development, NGOs, and Charity Virtual Internship | International Development | Summer | Worldwide | UC Davis | Check out the Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Counseling and Humanitarian Action Virtual Internship | Social Impact | Summer | Jordan | UC Davis | Check out the Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Education and Social Change Virtual Internship | Social Impact | Summer | Chile | UC Davis | Check out theRecent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Food and Nutrition Security Virtual Internship | Social Impact | Summer | Uganda | UC Davis | Check out the Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Berkeley Global Internships (Virtual) | Multiple | Summer | Worldwide | UC Berkeley | Check out the Virtual Internship Info Session Recording starting at the 11:30 minute mark | CLOSED for 2021 |
| Multiple Career Fields Virtual Internship | Multiple | Summer | Worldwide | UC Davis | Check out the Recent Info Session Recording | CLOSED for 2021 |
| UCEAP Virtual Summer Internship | Multiple | Summer | 10+ Cities in Australia, Europe, Central and South America | UCEAP | Check out the Virtual Internship Info Session Recording starting at the 24:50 minute mark | CLOSED for 2021 |
| UCSC Virtual Global Internships | Multiple | Summer | 10+ Cities in Asia, Europe and North America | UC Santa Cruz | CLOSED for 2021 |
Virtual Internships Not For Credit Deadlines:
For more information on virtual internships not for credit offered by Independent Programs click here.
| Program | Academic/Career Field | Term(s) | Country-specific or Worldwide | Offered by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| API Virtual Global Internship | Multiple | Spring, Summer 1, and Summer 2 | Argentina, Australia, Chile, Ireland, New Zealand, Portugal, and Spain | API |
| CAPA Remote Global Internship - Not For Credit | Multiple | Spring, Summer, Fall | Australia, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom (UK) | CAPA |
| CIEE Virtual Global Internship | Multiple | Spring, Summer | 15+ cities in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America | CIEE |
| CIS Abroad Virtual Internships | Multiple | Winter, Spring | Argentina, Ecuador, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, and the USA (New York City) | CIS Abroad |
| CEA Virtual: Global Internship | Multiple | Summer | 10+ cities in Australia, Europe, Central America, and South America | CEA |
| CYA Virtual Internship | Multiple | Flexible | Greece and Europe | College Year in Athens (CYA) |
| ISA Global Remote Internships | Multiple | Summer, Fall | Australia, Peru, Spain, and Vietnam | ISA |
| campusb Virtual Learning Experiences | Multiple | Summer | Multiple | campusb |
| Hacker Exchange: Great Global Challenge | Multiple | Summer | Global | The Hacker Exchange |
All programs with travel will require that you have a passport that is valid for at least 6 months after the end of your program. If you do not already have one, apply now. Visit Passport Services at UCI for details.