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Semester at San José State University (SAS)INTERNATIONAL GATEWAYS

Experience American university life in Silicon Valley!

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A Unique Learning Environment in the Heart of Silicon Valley

Professors with first-hand knowledge of Silicon Valley culture.

Guest lectures from entrepreneurs and technology industry experts.

Fun and exciting student life with over 450 student organizations.

What is Semester at SJSU (SAS)?An opportunity for international students to enroll in one or two semesters of full-time undergraduate study at San José State University. As an SAS student you are able to:

• Enroll in 12 units of undergraduate level SJSU coursework

• Study on SJSU’s main campus with SJSU students

• Receive an official SJSU transcript with your earned course credits

• Transfer earned course credits to other colleges or universities

What are popular classes for SAS students?• Startup Founders and Funders• Sales Management• Introduction to Justice Studies• Wireless Mobile Software Engineering• Energy and Environment

SJSU offers many courses for you to choose from in over 145 areas of study. For a complete list of SJSU courses: info.sjsu.edu/home/catalog. html

• Introduction to Entrepreneurship• Design in Society• Public Speaking• International Marketing• Introduction to Sociology

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What are the program dates and fees?Spring 2017 Semester

16 January – 25 May

Fall 2017 Semester

14 August – 20 December

Tuition: $5,790 + $100/unit

Estimated Living Expenses: $10,044

Costs and fees are subject to change without notice.

What is the application deadline?

• Spring 2017 Semester: 7 November, 2016

• Fall 2017 Semester: 5 June, 2017

We advise you to apply 2 – 3 months before your program start date so you can arrange for a visa and housing.

What are the admission requirements?

English Proficiency Test (or equivalent) Score

Internet Based TOEFL - iBT 71

International English Language Testing System - IELTS 6.0

Pearson Test of English - PTE 68

Test of English for International Communication - TOEIC 750

Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst - DAAD B/C

Common European Framework of Reference - CEFR B2

International Gateways offers academic English programs if you need to improve your English. For more information: sjsu.edu/igateways

Apply today!

sjsu.edu/igateways/apply

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Support Services During Your Study Abroad

We provide:

• Advising for course selection and registration

• An orientation to SJSU resources and class expectations

• Weekly academic support seminars

• Immigration and housing assistance

• Free transportation access for local travel on buses and trains

• Weekly activities and local excursions including outdoor recreation, cultural events and sports

Apply today!

sjsu.edu/igateways/apply

Marwa AbbasSAS Program ManagerINTERNATIONAL GATEWAYS

email: marwa.abbas@sjsu.edusjsu.edu/igateways/programs/sas