Tuition, Fees and Dates by Program
Tuition, fees and dates vary by program, depending on the format (remote or in-person) and the length of time. All fees and dates are subject to change.
Short-Term Content Based Programs
Dates
- Summer 2026: August 7-September 4, 2026
- Winter Session I 2027: January 8-February 5, 2027
- Winter Session II 2027: February 12-March 12, 2027
- Summer Session I 2027: July 2-30, 2027
- Summer Session II 2027: August 9-September 3, 2027
- Winter Session I 2028: January 7-February 4, 2028
- Winter Session II 2028: February 11-March 10, 2028
- Summer Session I 2028: July 3-28, 2028
- Summer Session II 2028: August 7-September 1, 2028
Fees
- Tuition: $2,010
- Application Fee: $100 (nonrefundable)
- Student Services Fee: $140 Includes general advising services, housing assistance, access to computer labs and the International Learning Center (ILC), UC Davis email account and wireless Internet access, city bus pass, social events and afternoon activities.
- Medical Insurance: $68.75 per week
- Approximate Living Expenses for 30 Nights: Ranges from $1,800 (homestay) to $2,700 (residence halls, only available in summer). Both options include housing and meals.
Remote Short-Term Content-Based Programs
Dates
- Summer 2026 (2-Week Option): August 17-28, 2026
- Summer 2026 (4-Week Option): August 17-September 11, 2026
Fees
- Tuition (2-Week Option): $900
- Tuition (4-Week Option): $1,500
- Application Fee: $100 (nonrefundable)
Academic Engagement Track
Dates
- Winter 2027: January 8-March 19, 2027
- Spring 2027: April 2-June 11, 2027
- Summer 2027: June 25-September 3, 2027
- Fall 2027: September 24-December 3, 2027
- Winter 2028: January 7-March 17, 2028
- Spring 2028: March 30-June 9, 2028
- Summer 2028: June 23-September 1, 2028
- Fall 2028: September 22-December 1, 2028
Fees
- Tuition: $4,010
- Application fee: $100 (nonrefundable)
- Student Services fee: $350
- Textbooks: $50 per quarter
- Optional round-trip airport transportation (SFO to UC Davis): $200 (minimum of 10 students in a group)
- Health insurance: $68.75/week if not insured
Youth Programs
UC Davis Summer Academy
Dates
- Summer Session 2027: July 12-30, 2027
- Summer Session 2028: July 10-28, 2028
Fees
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U.S. College Study Skills
Dates
- Winter Session 2027: January 25-February 5, 2027
- Summer Session I 2027: July 5-16, 2027
- Summer Session II 2027: July 19-30, 2027
- Winter Session 2028: January 10-21, 2028
- Summer Session I 2028: July 3-14, 2028
- Summer Session II 2028: July 17-28, 2028
Fees
- Program Fee: $1,400 (does not include housing)
- Application Fee: $100 (nonrefundable)
Communication Beyond Borders
Dates
- Winter Session 2027: January 25-February 5, 2027
- Summer Session I 2027: July 5-16, 2027
- Summer Session II 2027: July 19-30, 2027
- Winter Session 2028: January 10-21, 2028
- Summer Session I 2028: July 3-14, 2028
- Summer Session II 2028: July 17-28, 2028
Fees
- Program Fee: $1,200 (does not include housing)
- Application Fee: $100 (nonrefundable)
Business Beyond Borders
Dates
- Winter Session 2027: January 25-February 5, 2027
- Summer Session I 2027: July 5-16, 2027
- Summer Session II 2027: July 19-30, 2027
- Winter Session 2028: January 10-21, 2028
- Summer Session I 2028: July 3-14, 2028
- Summer Session II 2028: July 17-28, 2028
Fees
- Program Fee: $1,200 (does not include housing)
- Application Fee: $100 (nonrefundable)