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Experience the high-quality education of the University of California anywhere in the world! With UCEAP study abroad is built into UC, and financial aid is specially packaged to cover expenses abroad. 

The following estimates reflect the current costs of study abroad based on average spending habits. Nonresident Supplemental Tuition (NRST) is also required for non-residents of California. 

What's Included

UCEAP estimates include UC tuition, round-trip airfare, housing, meals, program excursions and activities, passport and visa fees, books, supplies, and other living expenses like laundry or metro tickets.

Use the cost calculator below to get an accurate estimate customized for you.

UCEAP Global Start Estimated Budget:  $23,060
UC Davis Orientation Fee: $350
Total Estimated Expenses: $23,410
UCEAP Global Start Estimated Budget: $23,060
UC Irvine Orientation Fee: $410
Total Estimated Expenses: $23,470
UCEAP Global Start Estimated Budget: $23,060
UC Los Angeles Orientation Fee: $510
Total Estimated Expenses: $23,570