Digital Marketing & Communications

Expand your career opportunities with UCI's Accelerated Certificate Program (ACP)

Advance your Digital Marketing & Communications career in just a few months.

Digital marketers are in high demand across diverse industries, with roles ranging from social media manager to video marketing specialist to search engine marketing manager. The ACP in Digital Marketing & Communications is designed to introduce students to emerging technology and digital marketing strategies that help businesses achieve goals such as acquiring, converting, and retaining online customers.

Study with industry professionals on campus in beautiful Southern California.

Bonus: Gain a competitive edge in the global Digital Marketing job market through an internship with a U.S. company. (Note: all on campus students are required to obtain an F-1 visa).

Achieve your goals in a safe and supportive environment at a top university

Experience the unique academic and social life at the University of California, Irvine with comprehensive support and abundant campus resources. Join students from the U.S. and around the world as you gain invaluable skills to help you succeed in today’s global environment.

Why pursue a certificate in Digital Marketing & Communications at UCI?

Learn how to determine the most lucrative marketing strategies for customer acquisition, conversion, and retention

Gain exposure to diverse digital marketing roles and potential specialties you may want to pursue

Get up-close exposure to emerging technology and learn how to integrate new strategies with traditional marketing tools

Boost your resume with a stand-out credential in just a few months

Study with classmates from a variety of industries and build your professional network

Build a highly transferable skill set that is in high demand across many industries

Life at UCI

Enrolling at UCI gives you more than just a great academic program; students can expect a full range of support services to make their time with us as productive and fulfilling as possible.

Academic Experience

California Lifestyle

Participate in small classes of international students and:
  • Learn from instructors with extensive experience in their fields
  • Develop skills that can be implemented immediately
  • Enroll in a 10-week unpaid internship
Immerse yourself in an American experience:
  • Benefit from professional and cultural activities
  • Participate in a variety of campus activities, sports teams, and clubs
  • Embark on exciting field trips to popular cities, theaters, beaches, and more

Success Through Academics and Research (STAR)

For students looking to pursue a bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate’s degree in the United States and want to benefit from expert guidance and assistance in the process.

Why choose UC Irvine?

UCI is renowned for its strength as a major research university. Its world-renowned reputation has also attracted faculty members from the top of their fields, including three Nobel Prize winners.
We are located in a dynamic U.S. business environment and in one of the most beautiful and engaging regions in Southern California — famously known as "The O.C."

Testimonial

UCI gave me everything I need to be ready for real life. I was really lucky to be able to choose an amazing program like this and speak with people from so many different countries. I hope to build and make my life here.

Sergio Carrallo Pendas | Spain

10-Week Intensive ESL + Accelerated Certificate Program + Internship

Are you ready to take the next step in your career at UCI?

Expand your career options by enrolling in an international program at UCI — where you’ll develop the skills, knowledge, and network you need to expand your horizons and opportunities.

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