Cesar Chavez Holiday
We're closed Friday, March 29 in honor of civil rights leader and farmworker organizer Cesar Chavez. We'll be open on Saturday, March 30
International Frequently Asked Question
How do I qualify for OPT with UCSC Extension?
To qualify for OPT with our programs, you must meet the following requirements:
- Have finished or be on track to finish a professional certificate program
- Be completing a minimum of 3 consecutive quarters of full time study (12 units per quarter, except in the final quarter)
- Be on valid F-1 status at the time of applying for OPT.
You can learn more about OPT requirements by visiting our Internships & OPT Page.