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EAP Merit Scholarship - Apply by November 28 for Spring 2025

Merit Scholarship for English for Academic Preparation (EAP) & Gateway Students

Spring Application Deadline: November 28, 2024

Students enrolling in the EAP and Gateway programs are eligible to receive a merit scholarship from SF State's College of Professional & Global Education. Students are eligible to receive the scholarship each term of EAP and Gateway full-term enrollment.

Spring Scholarship Amount: $500

How to Apply

See the Scholarship page for details.

English Language Programs Information Session - Spring 2024

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about our English language programs for international students.

English for Academic Preparation

  • Learn English skills to prepare for American colleges and universities
  • Held at the SF State main campus
  • Offered in fall, spring and summer
  • Conditional admission to SF State

San Francisco Discover

  • Improve your spoken English
  • Two- to four-week programs
  • Student visa not required
  • Visit innovative companies, universities and San Francisco neighborhoods
  • Offered multiple times per year

RSVP to receive the Zoom information.

English for Academic Preparation - Apply by December 1 for Spring 2025

International Students - Study English in San Francisco, America's Most International City

The English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program gives you an opportunity to study in beautiful San Francisco, California, and learn English in an intensive language program that emphasizes university preparation and academic skills.

Apply Now for Spring - Starts January 21 or March 13

  • Prepare to study in an American university.
  • Learn English in an intensive language program that emphasizes university preparation and academic skills.
  • Study on campus at San Francisco State University.
  • Conditional admission to SF State is available.

Find out more about EAP.

The International Student Journey - IEM 2023

As part of International Education Month (IEM), the Center for Global Engagement will host a panel discussion called “The International Student Journey,” with international alumni from SF State’s English for Academic Preparation program and academic certificate programs.

Attendees will hear unique student stories and valuable advice on reaching academic and professional goals. Center for Global Engagement program alumni will share insights from their academic and professional journeys, focusing on navigating transitions from English language study, to university certificate and degree programs, to career.

The session will be interactive with ample opportunity for Q&A.

If you have any questions, please contact us at globaled@sfsu.edu or +1-415-338-1438.

American Language Institute Info Session - Spring 2023

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about our English language programs for international students.

English for Academic Preparation

  • Learn English skills to prepare for American colleges and universities
  • Held at the SF State main campus
  • Offered in fall, spring and summer
  • Conditional admission to SF State

San Francisco Discover

  • Improve your spoken English
  • Two- to four-week programs
  • Student visa not required
  • Visit innovative companies, universities and San Francisco neighborhoods
  • Offered multiple times per year

RSVP to receive the Zoom information.

English Language Programs Information Session - Fall 2024

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about our English language programs for international students. RSVP to receive the Zoom information.

Student raises his hand and is called on by the teacher in English class

English for Academic Preparation

  • Learn English skills to prepare for American colleges and universities
  • Held at the SF State main campus
  • Offered in fall, spring and summer
  • Conditional admission to SF State
International students in front of a mural about corporatocracy

San Francisco Discover

  • Improve your spoken English
  • Two- to four-week programs
  • Student visa not required
  • Visit innovative companies, universities and San Francisco neighborhoods
Touring English language students outside Intel headquarters

STEM Exploration

  • Gain technical vocabulary and understand of new science and technology concepts
  • Learn and discuss current topics in applied science and technology
  • Create and deliver short academic presentations
  • Two- to four-week programs

Global Programs Virtual Information Session - Summer 2022

The Center for Global Engagement is excited to invite you to join our virtual information sessions and learn about SF State’s global programs. Get program details in an online information session. Our faculty and staff will share the latest updates about classes, program requirements and tuition. All sessions are offered through Zoom.

Find a program that matches your academic or career goals!

International Student Programs:

  • Academic Programs
  • Professional Development Certificates
  • Open University

English Language Programs:

  • English for Academic Preparation
  • Conditional Admission
  • Gateway Program
  • San Francisco Discover
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