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What is a full time student at UCLA Extension?

Full-time enrollment A full-time course of study is 12 units of UCLA and/or UCLA Extension courses. Most UCLA and UCLA Extension courses carry four units of credit, so you will usually be able to enroll in three 4-unit courses.
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What is considered full-time student at UCLA?

Enrollment Status

A study list of 12 or more units for registered undergraduate students, or 8 or more units for registered graduate students, is considered full-time status for enrollment reporting, insurance, intercollegiate athletics, and financial aid purposes.
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Does UCLA Extension count as UCLA?

UCLA Extension courses with XL 1–XL 199 in the course number are equivalent to undergraduate courses offered by UCLA regular session, and provide credit toward bachelor degrees across all campuses of the University of California (unit and subject credit) and the California State University System (up to 36 units of ...
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What is the difference between UCLA and UCLA Extension?

UCLA classes are part of degree programs. They are open to anyone who has been admitted as a student to the university. UCLA Extension classes are not degree classes and are open to anyone.
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What is a full-time course load at UCLA?

Undergraduate Students: minimum of 12 units per academic quarter (students are not required to enroll full-time for Summer Quarter). Graduate Students : minimum of 8-12 units per academic quarter (please check with your department for full-time course load unit requirements).
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What is a typical full-time course load for a college student?

Generally, to be considered full-time as an undergraduate, most schools will require you to take at least 12 credits, which is equal to four three-credit courses.
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How many hours per week do you study outside of class at UCLA?

Students are therefore expected to prepare a minimum of two hours outside of class for each hour of class time. Notwithstanding the above general standard, experiential field work units are calculated as follows: 1 unit of credit = a minimum of 52 hours per semester (4-5 hours per week of clinic work).
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Is UCLA Extension prestigious?

UCLA Extension is located in Beverly Hills, United States and is featured in the best 1000 universities in the world, according to the most well-known international university rankings.
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Can anyone take classes at UCLA Extension?

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor.
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What are the benefits of the UCLA Extension?

A UCLA Extension certificate offers in-depth study of a professional field. Our coursework, developed by industry experts, balances theory and real-world practice, providing you the knowledge you need to transform your career in less time than many traditional postgraduate degrees.
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Do UCLA Extension students get a student ID?

Your UCLA Extension ID number, beginning with an X, is randomly created at the time of enrollment as a form of identification and for the purpose of facilitating academic services, such as enrollments and requesting transcripts.
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Does UCLA Extension give grades?

In accordance with the UC Academic Senate regulations, UCLA Extension employs the undergraduate grading scale for undergraduate level instruction [+/- , A, B, C, D, F, P, NP]; and the graduate grading scale for graduate and professional level instruction [+/-A, B, C (except C-), F, S, U].
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Are UCLA Extension students alumni?

Students who complete an Academic Certificate at UCLA Extension receive automatic membership in the UCLA Alumni Association*, joining a vast and vibrant global Bruin community.
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What GPA do you need for UCLA extension?

The minimum grade point average (GPA) requirement is as follows: UCLA Extension only classes: 2.5 on a 4-point scale or the equivalent.
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What is the difference between full-time and part-time UCLA?

Part-time graduate enrollment is defined as one half or less of a regular full-time course load (12 units of graduate or upper division coursework). Students must be enrolled full-time and in good academic standing (GPA of 3.0 and making normative degree progress).
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How many hours is considered a full-time student?

The Bottom Line. A student is considered to be full-time for financial aid, scholarships, and for administrative housekeeping if they complete 12 hours per semester. However, in order to graduate in four years a student needs to take more hours than that, typically 15 or more, to be full-time.
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Can UCLA Extension students use the library?

UCLA Library

Bring a photo ID and proof of current Extension enrollment. A BruinCard is also required to obtain a library card.
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Does UCLA Extension accept financial aid?

UCLA Extension offers five programs that are eligible for Federal Financial Aid. To be considered for federal financial aid, you must be enrolled in an eligible program, meet personal eligibility criteria, and successfully complete the application process.
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What is the difference between UCLA professional program and extension?

The main differences between the Professional Programs and the Extension courses are: The Professional Programs are under the umbrella of the UCLA School of Theater, Film & Television. While the Professional Programs are considered graduate-level, they are not for academic credit.
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What kind of school is UCLA Extension?

UCLA Extension is one of the nation's largest and most comprehensive continuing education programs. Its resources are tailored to the needs of working adults and lifelong learners, with open enrollment and evening, weekend, daytime and online courses.
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Where are UCLA Extension classes held?

UCLA Campus and Westwood Village

UCLA Extension offers courses in multiple buildings on main campus, and several locations in Westwood Village.
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How long does it take the average person to graduate from UCLA?

Progress toward the Degree

UCLA is a full-time institution, and it is expected that students complete their undergraduate degree requirements promptly. Normal progress toward graduation in four years is defined as the completion of 45 units per year, or 15 units per term.
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How many hours a week does a full-time student study?

A college student must study 2-3 hours per week outside of class for every credit hour. That is 24-36 hours for a 12-credit hour course per week, which is about 5-6 hours per day, depending on if you study every day or six days per week.
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How many hours is a 4 unit class UCLA?

Units of Credit

Most UCLA courses are assigned a unit value. One unit represents three hours of work per week per term by the student, including both class attendance and preparation.
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Is 4 classes a semester too much?

Four classes per semester is fairly standard and definitely handleable. It also depends entirely on how many credits you take. 5 and 6 credit courses require much more coursework compared to 4 credit courses in my opinion.
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