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Rate-Based Professional Development Programs

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Rate-Based Professional Development Programs

International Open Enrollment

International partners may request leadership, strategy and workforce development programs from UC Davis CPE–International through a streamlined rate-based engagement model. Programs are delivered on-site and scaled to your cohort.

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Engagement Process

Our rate-based model enables partners to engage UC Davis faculty and program management through a clear, efficient contracting process, from scoping to delivery.

1

Select a Program

Choose from available leadership, strategy and workforce development intensives, or request a tailored program scoped to your organization.

2

Confirm Cohort Size

Programs are scaled to cohort tiers of 20, 40, 60 or 80+ participants. Rates include all tuition, materials and program management.

3

Execute Agreement

UC Davis issues a Program Agreement covering deliverables, fees, payment schedule, cancellation terms and partner responsibilities.

4

Deliver & Evaluate

UC Davis faculty deliver on-site training. Evaluation summaries and certificates of completion are provided post-program.

Program Rate Cards

All-inclusive rates cover program design tailored to your cohort’s needs, faculty delivery, on-site program management, participant materials, evaluation and reporting, and administrative coordination. Travel and logistics are provided by the partner. Pricing is based on three-day programs.

Compact Intensive

$30,000 


  • Up to 20 participants
  • Tailored program design
  • 1 lead faculty + 1 program manager on site
  • Participant workbooks and digital materials
  • Pre-program self-assessment
  • Certificates of completion
  • Post-program evaluation summary

 

 

 

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Standard Intensive

$60,000 

 (most common)


  • Up to 40 participants
  • Full program design and context tailoring
  • 2 faculty + 1 program manager on site
  • Participant workbooks and digital materials
  • Pre-program and post-program assessments
  • Capstone project facilitation
  • Certificates of completion
  • Aggregated evaluation summary report

 

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Expanded Intensive

$90,000


  • Up to 60 participants
  • Comprehensive program design and customization
  • 2–3 faculty + 1 program manager on site
  • Participant workbooks and digital materials
  • Pre-program and post-program assessments
  • Capstone facilitation with breakout sessions
  • Certificates of completion
  • Comprehensive evaluation and analytics report

 

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Full-Scale Program

$120,000


  • 80+ participants
  • Bespoke design and stakeholder alignment
  • 3+ faculty + 2 program managers on site
  • Participant workbooks and digital materials
  • Pre-program and post-program assessments
  • Capstone with multi-track breakout sessions
  • Certificates of completion
  • Executive-level evaluation and impact report
  • Optional follow-up coaching session

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Note: Travel and logistics are provided by the partner organization. This includes business-class airfare for UC Davis personnel, accommodation at no less than a 4-star hotel (program duration plus one day prior and following), ground transportation, meals during program days and venue/AV. Typical estimated travel cost for 3 travelers is $18,000–$22,000 depending on routing and timing.

Open Enrollment Program Catalog

These programs are currently available through the rate-based model. Tailored programs can be scoped upon request.

ProgramDurationFocusAudienceDelivery
Leadership & Strategy Intensive for Emerging Professionals3 daysLeadership 
Strategy
Early-career professionals and emerging managersIn person
Strategic Thinking, Decision-Making and Execution2-3 daysStrategyMid-career professionals and team leadsIn person
Innovation, Change Leadership and Modern Work2-3 daysInnovationProfessionals leading transformation initiativesIn person
Custom Program (Partner-Defined Scope)1-5 daysCustomAny level — scoped to partner needsIn person or hybrid

Participant Assessments & Pre-Work

UC Davis recommends pre-program and post-program assessments to maximize learning outcomes and provide measurable impact data to the partner organization.

Pre-Program Self-Assessment

A short baseline survey (10–15 minutes) to capture each participant's leadership experience, current challenges and development goals. Results inform a tailored program and allow facilitators to adapt examples and exercises to the cohort profile.

Recommended · 10-15 min

Post-Program Evaluation

Structured participant feedback capturing learning outcomes, program satisfaction and application intent. Results are aggregated into an evaluation summary report delivered to the partner organization within two weeks of completion.

Included · Standard

Capstone: Strategy-to-Execution Brief

Participant teams develop and present an actionable brief tied to a real workplace challenge. This applied exercise integrates leadership, strategy and change management concepts from all three program days.

Integrated · Day 3

Optional Follow-Up Coaching

Post-program capstone refinement and optional follow-up coaching sessions (virtual) to sustain learning transfer and support participants in applying frameworks to active projects.

Add-On · Post-Program

Standard Program Agreement Terms

All rate-based engagements are governed by a Program Agreement between UC Davis Continuing and Professional-International and the partner organization. Key provisions are summarized below. All engagements are subject to UC Davis internal review and approval.

Payment Terms

Program fees are payable in two installments:

  • 50% of total program cost due upon execution of the Program Agreement
  • Remaining 50% due no later than 30 days prior to the program start date
  • Payment must be received in full before the program commences
  • All payments in U.S. dollars, free and clear of withholding taxes or levies

Partner Responsibilities

The partner organization provides:

  • Participant roster no later than 30 days prior to program start
  • Venue, AV, catering and local logistics
  • Business-class airfare for UC Davis personnel (2 instructors + 1 coordinator)
  • 4-star hotel accommodation (program duration + 1 day before and after)
  • Ground transportation and meals for UC Davis personnel
  • Event promotion, marketing and participant communications

Intellectual Property

All curriculum, course materials, assessments and instructional content developed by UC Davis remain the intellectual property of UC Davis. The partner is granted a perpetual, royalty-free, non-transferable license for internal training and educational use. Reproduction, distribution or sublicensing requires prior written consent.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation fees are assessed based on proximity to the program start date:

TimeframeFee
60+ days before start5%
59–30 days before start25%
29–15 days before start50%
14 days or fewer100%

Confidentiality

Each party agrees to maintain the confidentiality of proprietary or non-public information for a period of two years following completion or termination of the Agreement. Either party may publicly reference the existence of the collaboration for promotional and portfolio purposes.

Force Majeure

Neither party shall be liable for failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond reasonable control, including acts of war, terrorism, government restrictions, natural disasters, epidemics or civil unrest. The affected party shall notify the other within 72 hours.

Legal: All rates, terms and program descriptions are provided for informational purposes and are subject to UC Davis internal review and approval. Nothing on this page constitutes a binding commitment or guarantee of availability. The UC Davis name and wordmark are trademarks of The Regents of the University of California.

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Contact the International Business Development team to discuss program options, request a formal proposal or begin the contracting process.

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