Who is eligible to enroll?

• To be eligible to participate in the UCEAP Global Start program you must meet the following requirements:
  • Be a First-year student admitted to UC Davis.
  • Students must also submit a statement of intent to register (SIR) by the campus deadline.
  • Be 18 years old by September 26, 2025.
  • Have a U.S. or EU passport by September 26, 2025. UC Davis recommends that your passport be valid for at least six months beyond your intended date of departure from the international destination.
  • Must attend the mandatory summer hybrid orientations.

Application and Program Timeline

APPLICATION PROCESS

• Visit the UCEAP Global Start page, and click “Apply Now” on the top right corner. Note: Instead of Academic Planning Form, upload a blank PDF.