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Editing and Publishing UCLA Extension

Highlights
Tuition fee
4320 USD / year
4320 USD / year
4320 USD / year
Unknown
Tuition fee
4320 USD / year
4320 USD / year
4320 USD / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
Unknown
Start date
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Campus location
Los Angeles, United States
Campus location
Los Angeles, United States
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The certificate in Editing and Publishing from UCLA Extension provides practical education and professional development for professionals planning on transitioning to careers in literary editing or publishing, supporting the commercial aspects of creative writing.  

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

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
115
TOEFL® IBT
80
IELTS
6.5

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Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

  • Los Angeles, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GRE admission requirements GRE®
140 (verbal)

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
115
TOEFL® IBT
80
IELTS
6.5

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  • 98 accuracy using real exam data
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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

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    4320 USD / year
    4320 USD / year
  • Out-of-State
    4320 USD / year
    4320 USD / year
  • Domestic

    In-State
    4320 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

United States
1520 - 2570 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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