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The smart alternative to applying direct for a degree at Westcliff University and the easy way to find programs that match your eligibility and aspirations
Westcliff University is a private university located in Irvine, in the US state of California. Westcliff has roughly 3,000 students who represent over 80 different nationalities. It offers bachelor's, master's, doctorate, and short certificates in business, education, engineering, law and science.
Westcliff is a California Benefit University committed to the public good, dedicated to serving the interests and welfare of its students, staff, faculty, and the greater community. All programs are offered in both on-campus and online formats. Westcliff's 100% online courses all have weekly virtual class sessions with live professors.
Westcliff University Student Services plans events for students to create a strong campus community; this helps students to get more involved at the University and celebrate the diversity of the student body.
Westcliff is regionally accredited by WSCUC - the WASC Senior College and University Commission, and globally accredited by The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
Irvine has been ranked the #1 safest city in America (FBI’s Crime Statistics) and the #1 Best place to live in California (Time.com)
Emphasis on interaction and practical skills, not just lectures
Westcliff offers Intensive English language classes 100% online so students can earn degree credits while gaining the skills to prepare them for their degree program.
Westcliff's Student Services department ensures you're supported throughout your time at the University. They help you achieve personal and academic goals by acting as the point of contact for any issues related to registration, course scheduling, student events, online information, academic advising, and counseling.
Westcliff also has many initiatives for you to be part of, including peer mentors, students' association, and career advice. The University also works with the community to help you find suitable mentors and internships. The School’s Career Services department offers career advisory services to help you take the next steps after graduation.
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USD$ 17,700 per year
USD$ 13,050 - 15,500 per year
Westcliff University
17877 Von Karman, Suite 400 Irvine, CA, 92614
Westcliff University has two locations where classes are offered on site – Irvine, California and Cerritos, California.
Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.
USA student visa requirements