UCLA Extension: Courses, Admission, Cost

UCLA Extension has been offering education for more than a century. It is US's one of the oldest and largest education providers. UCLA Extension is accredited through The University of California (UCLA) by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Established in 1917, it is part of the University of California system. The courses offered by the UCLA Extension are approved by the University of California.

UCLA Extension offers more than 100 certificate programs and more than 5,000 courses. All courses, course specializations, and certificate programs offered by UCLA Extension have been created and are delivered in accordance with UCLA and the regulations of the Academic Senate of the University of California. UCLA Extension is a public continuing education institution based in LA, USA. The institution is headquartered in Westwood, Los Angeles, on the campus of UCLA. However, classes are held in Downtown Los Angeles, Torrance, and other locations throughout Los Angeles County.

Some of the Grammy and Oscar-winning film personalities like Darryl Swann, Gavin Hood, and Kirk Saduski have graduated from UCLA's Entertainment Studies program. The UCLA Extension's Writers' Program is the largest open-enrollment writing and screenwriting program globally.

Apart from this, its notable instructors and lecturers include Henry Kissinger, Peter Drucker, and Steve Allen. The notable alumni of UCLA Extension include Marilyn Monroe, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Benson Taylor, James Franco, Troy Aikman, and John R. Blythe.