Unlock the doors to a world of opportunities and discover your potential with the support of dedicated advisors who are here to guide you every step of the way.
Create a profile in the Global Learning Portal before scheduling an appointment or attending drop-in advising.
Drop-in Advising
Drop-ins (both Global Learning and UCDC) will not be offered from June 17 – October 14.
Visit drop-in advising before making an appointment if you have not yet selected a program.
Location: Classroom Unit Room 103
Note: Drop-in advising is not offered on university holidays.
General Drop-In Advising
- Mon, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
- Wed, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
- Thurs, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
UCDC-Specific Drop-In Advising
- Fri, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Peer Advisors
Stay tuned for peer advisor information in the fall of 2024.
Meet when you are just getting started exploring programs.
Global Learning Advisors
Meet when you have narrowed your program options and have specific questions.
Financial Aid Advising
Virtual advising appointments with the Financial Aid team are available on Tuesdays from 12 – 2 p.m.
Scheduling an Appointment
Students should follow our process to request a financial aid estimate, and use the appointment time to ask follow-up questions regarding their estimates. To book an appointment visit the Financial Aid and Scholarships website and include your program information, your student ID, and your first and last name on your request. After you book your appointment, you will receive a confirmation email from our office which will include meeting details.
Email finaid.specialprograms@ucsc.edu with general inquiries.
Other Inquiries
To connect with Global Learning Alumni, a student who has already participated in your program or country of interest, please submit a Connect with Alumni Request.
To withdraw from a program, please fill out the Global Learning Request to Withdraw Form. Consult program-specific info for withdrawal deadlines to avoid fees.
Email globallearning@ucsc.edu with general inquiries. Include your name and student ID.