Overview
Developed with advice and participation from representatives of successful local models, the program gives students a ground-up view of publishing, beginning with core editing skills and advancing to high-level publishing business activities.
This Editing and Publishing certificate from UCLA Extension combines core editorial skill development and publishing industry knowledge with practical hands-on experiential opportunities through internships. Graduates are well-positioned for jobs as editors in publishing or business, managing editors, copyeditors and developmental editors.
Careers
This program is perfect for...
- Writers seeking a career related to their passion
- Those passionate about books and reading
- Communication professionals interested in building core core skills to advance their careers
- Independent and self-publishing authors who want professional development
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Copyediting
- Developmental Editing
- The Editorial Toolbox
- Contracts, Rights, and Signing Authors
- Acquisition to Publication
- Publication and Beyond
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Los Angeles, United States
Disciplines
Publishing View 3 other Short Courses in Publishing in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Personal and emergency contact information
- Start year and quarter
- Representative Information — if you are working with a representative, agency, or a UCLA Extension university partner on your application
- Why UCLA Extension? We are excited to get to know you better! Answer a few brief questions about why you chose UCLA Extension and what you hope to accomplish with us.
- Academic information and supporting documents
- Acknowledgments of policy statements
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents4320 USD / year≈ 4320 USD / year - Out-of-State4320 USD / year≈ 4320 USD / year
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State4320 USD / year≈ 4320 USD / year
Additional Details
Estimated tuition. International fees not included. Besides tuition, international students also have to pay:
- First quarter $3,850
- Each subsequent quarter $2,850
Living costs
Los Angeles
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.