Important Information
- Do not fill out the form until grades are posted.
- You will need to check your "Other/Non-SFSU" email of record in order to claim your digital certificate.
Step 1
Before filling out the certificate request form, follow the instructions below to update your name, email and/or mailing address if needed.
Your Name
Your Primary Name on file with SF State will appear on your certificate
Name on File:
Your primary name on file with SF State will appear on your certificate. If you would like a different name to appear on your certificate, please do the following before submitting your request:
- Log into your Student Center
- Click “Access Student Center” after logging in
- Scroll down to the "Personal Information" section
- Click “Names”
- Choose “Add a new name”
- Under "Name Type," choose "Diploma"
- Enter your name information
- Click “Save”
- Log out of your Student Center
Email Address
Your digital certificate will be sent to your Other/Non-SFSU email on record
Email Address:
Your secure digital certificate will be sent to your "Other/Non-SFSU" email on record with SF State. To update your email, please do the following before submitting your request:
- Log into your Student Center
- Click “Access Student Center” after logging in
- Scroll down to the "Personal Information" section
- Click “SFSU Email”
- Update the "Other" email
- Click “Save”
- Click “OK”
- Log out of your Student Center
Mailing Address
Your paper certificate will be mailed to your Mailing Address on record
Mailing Address:
Your paper certificate will be mailed to your Mailing Address on record. To update your Mailing Address, please do the following before submitting your request:
- Log into your Student Center
- Click “Access Student Center” after logging in
- Scroll down to the "Personal Information" section
- Click “Mailing Address”
- Click the pencil icon to edit
- Click “OK” after editing
- Click “Save”
- Click “OK”
- Log out of your Student Center
Step 2
Obtain an electronic copy of your transcript. An unofficial transcript is fine.
Step 3
Select your program below, and complete the certificate request form.