Welcome to the UC Davis Washington Program!
The UC Davis Washington Program offers an unforgettable opportunity to live in the heart of the nation’s capital, learn in dynamic small-classroom settings, and intern with some of the most prestigious organizations in the country—no matter your major or career goals.
Spend a quarter immersing yourself in the vibrant energy of Washington, D.C., where history is made every day. You'll live in a welcoming community near Dupont Circle, just minutes from world-renowned institutions, cultural landmarks, and influential organizations.
Enhance your academic journey with engaging courses that explore today’s most pressing issues. Our small, discussion-based classes encourage thoughtful conversations and critical thinking, giving you a deeper understanding of current events and their impact on your field of interest.
At the same time, you’ll gain hands-on experience through an internship tailored to your passions. Whether you're interested in public policy, science, business, the arts, or beyond, you’ll have access to top-tier placements that help you build your skills, expand your network, and take your first steps toward a successful career.
Ready to embark on this transformational experience? Explore the resources below to learn more about the Washington Program and how to prepare for your journey!
Your D.C. adventure starts here!