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Course and Credit Questions - Are the courses in person or online?

Are the courses in person or online?

Some courses are in person and some online. The delivery method is listed on each Certificate page in the Courses Schedule so please make sure you select your courses carefully.


 

Course and Credit Questions - How many courses do I need to take?

How many courses do I need to take?

You need to complete 3 courses (12 units total) to earn the certificate. For certificates with electives, you choose ONE elective - you don't need to take all of them.


 

Course and Credit Questions - Do Degree Plus courses count toward my UCSB degree requirements?

Do Degree Plus courses count toward my UCSB degree requirements?

No. PaCE courses are on a completely different system from main campus. Degree Plus courses cannot be transferred back to count toward your degree requirements or unit completion. They must remain separate and in addition to your graduation requirements.


 

Eligibility Requirements - I'm studying abroad. Can I still participate upon my return?

I'm studying abroad. Can I still participate upon my return?

Yes, as long as you complete your undergraduate degree and Degree Plus by June 2027. However, you cannot transfer courses from your study abroad program to count toward Degree Plus requirements.


 

Eligibility Requirements - Can I apply if I'm graduating soon (Winter 2026)?

Can I apply if I'm graduating soon (Winter 2026)?

Yes! You can continue taking Degree Plus courses after graduation as long as you complete everything (including the internship) by June 2027.


 

Eligibility Requirements - I'm a junior, but will not graduate until end of Summer quarter 2027. Can I apply?

I'm a junior, but will not graduate until end of Summer quarter 2027. Can I apply?

Unfortunately, no. The program is specifically for students who will graduate by June 2027. If you're on track to graduate later than June 2027, you would not be eligible at this time. However, this is a pilot program and may expand in the future.


 

Eligibility Requirements - Who is eligible for Degree Plus?

Who is eligible for Degree Plus?

You must be:

  • A current UCSB undergraduate student
  • Within two years of graduation
  • Able to complete both your undergraduate degree AND the Degree Plus program by June 2027

 

General Program Information - Is Degree Plus the same as the TMP certificate?

Is this the same as the TMP certificate?

No. The TMP certificate is separate from Degree Plus and is not free. It's a collaboration with the TMP Department and costs $1,200 for 8 courses. Degree Plus is free, requires only 3 courses, and includes an internship.


 

General Program Information - What Certificates Are Available with Degree Plus?

What certificates are available?

Degree Plus offers three certificate options:

  1. Applied AI and Innovation (3 courses, 12 units)
  2. Applied Business Essentials (3 courses, 12 units including electives)
  3. Foundations of Agile Project Management (3 courses, 12 units including electives)

 

General Program Information - How much does the Degree Plus program cost?

How much does the program cost?

The three certificate courses are completely free (tuition waived). However, there is a standard $25 application fee. The program does not cover living expenses or housing costs.


 

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