General
Institution: University of California San Diego
• 4-week program offered in July, August, and
September
• Average 20 hours per week, schedule varies
• High-intermediate and advanced students*
This intensive program is for students and professionals who are studying or working in business or law-related fields, and who would like to gain a better understanding of American business law practices. Students will master legal and business vocabulary expressions for speaking and writing. They will also focus on skills for various business law scenarios such as writing legal correspondence, interviewing a client, and negotiating an agreement. This program features expert guest speakers according to availability. This program does not prepare students for LLM degree programs.
Topics may include:
• Company law
• Contracts and contract formation
• Real property law
• Transnational commercial law
• Consumer protection
• Intellectual property
• Alternative dispute resolution
• Employment law
• Competition law
Substantial homework
Application fee: $150
Express mail fee: $50
Tuition: $2,200
ISS fee: $140
Medical insurance fee: $180
Accommodation
Homestay
| 4 weeks | 11 weeks | additional nights | |
| Placement Fee $200 $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Private Room (incl. breakfast and dinner) | $900 | $2,475 | $35 per night |
| Rent a Room (no meals included) | $800 | $2,200 | $35 per nigh |
Airport pick-up fee of $60 and a drop-off fee of $40. If a student breaks current contract with homestay agency he/she has to pay $250 penalty.
Near campus apartment
| 4 weeks | |
| Shared Bedroom | $925 |
| Private Bedroom | $1,525 |
All prices are per person for shared rooms (two people to a room, four to an apartment) and private bedrooms
A non-refundable $250 placement fee is required to reserve your space. The rest of your fees are due on or prior to arrival.
On-campus apartment
| July 4-week | August 4-week | |
| Move-in | Jul-01 | Jul-29 |
| Move-out | Jul-28 | Aug-25 |
| Shared bedroom | $1,620 | $1,890 |
| Private bedroom | $1,890 | $2,160 |
Includes three meals per day at assigned campus cafeterias.
Space is limited. Early reservations are important. Full payment is due at the time of submitting the reservation and should be paid by credit card. Other payment methods will delay or lose the reservation guarantee. No reservations will be made without full payment.
Refunds: There are no refunds for on-campus housing if a cancellation is made within 14 business days of the published move-in date. However, if you cancel on-campus accommodation MORE THAN 14 business days before the published move-in date, you will receive a full refund minus $1,000.
Hotel
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Admission Requirements
For students with High intermediate or Advanced level English
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