ADMISSIONS
The Carlsbad campus is also home to GIA Headquarters, providing students everyday exposure with world-respected industry professionals. Classes are offered year-round, and there are no application deadlines.
GIA World Headquarters
The Robert Mouawad Campus
5345 Armada Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Call: +1 800 421 7250
Call: +1 760 603 4000
Fax: +1 760 603 4080
Directions
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GIA SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Immerse yourself in the world of gems and jewelry by studying full-time on a GIA school campus. Learning in fully equipped classrooms, you'll practice your skills under the watchful eyes of trained professionals.
What you'll need to study on campus in the U.S.
To apply for a certificate or diploma program at our California or New York campuses, you will need the following:
DIPLOMA OR TRANSCRIPT
A copy of your high school diploma, GED, college diploma, or transcript showing your graduation date.
- applicants from outside the U.S.
- U.S. applicants
IDENTIFICATION
A copy of your passport identification page or U.S. government issued photo ID.
- applicants from outside the U.S.
- U.S. applicants
PROOF OF FINANCING
Proof of financial support to cover all tuition and living expenses, following GIA admissions requirements.
- applicants from outside the U.S.
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY
For classes taught in English, you must demonstrate proficiency in the spoken and written language, following GIA admissions requirements.
- applicants from outside the U.S.
