CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY– YOUR PRESENTER IN THE AMERICAS
María Soloeta�Director for Latin American and �The Caribbean Programs �California State University Monterey Bay, �California State University San Marcos and
California State University Stanislaus
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California Community Colleges
CSU system
UC system
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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP
Intensive English Programs for High School Students (under 17 years of age)
Intensive English Programs for University Students (at least 17 years of age)
Undergraduate and graduate semester option (non-degree)
Semester of undergraduate or graduate courses + Intensive English
Bachelor’s and Master´s Degrees
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MASTER’S AT CSUMB�• Education, MA
• Environmental Science, MS
• Instructional Science and Technology, MS
• Marine Science, MS
• Master of Business Administration
• Master of Social Work
• Physician Assistant, MS
• School Psychology, MS
• Speech-Language Pathology, MS
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS AT CSUMB�• Applied Behavioral Analysis, Certificate
• Instructional Science and Technology, Certificate
• Science Illustration, Certificate
MASTER’S AT CSUSM �• Biological Sciences (MS)
• Biotechnology (MBt)
• Business Administration (MBA)
• Chemistry (MS)
• Computer Science (MS)
• Curriculum and Instruction (MA)
• Cybersecurity (MS)
• Educational Administration (MA)
• Educational Leadership (Ed.D) Joint Doctoral Program (JDP)
• History (MA)
• Kinesiology (MS)
• Literature and Writing Studies (MA)
• Mathematics (MS)
• Multilingual and Multicultural Education (MA)
• Nursing (MSN)
• Psychological Science (MA)
• Public Health (MPH)
• Reading, Language and Literacy (MA)
• Social Work (MSW)
• Sociological Practice (MA)
• Spanish (MA)
• Special Education (MA)
• Speech-Language Pathology (MS)
MASTER’S AT CSUSTAN�• Criminal Justice (M.A.)
• English (M.A.)
• History (M.A.)
• Public Administration (M.P.A.)
• Business Administration (M.B.A.)
• Business Administration, Executive (M.B.A.)
• Business Administration, Online (M.B.A.)
• Education (M.A.)�• Social Work (M.S.W.)
• Social Work Hybrid (M.S.W-Hybrid)
• Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)
• Biological Sciences (M.S.)
• Child Development (M.A.)
• Criminal Justice (M.A.)
• Marine Science (M.S.)
• Nursing (M.S.)
• Psychology (M.A.)
• Psychology (M.S.)�• Interdisciplinary Studies (M.A.)
• Interdisciplinary Studies (M.S.)
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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP
Cal State Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a small, safe and supportive community with amazing scenery along the central coast of California. The campus is a short distance to beautiful beaches, mountains, and redwood forests. Being so near to the ocean while also being just outside of Silicon Valley and amazing farmlands makes CSUMB an ideal location for many academic disciplines including Computer Science, Marine and Environmental Sciences, Agribusiness, and Hospitality Management.
8000 students (450 international)
Monterey Bay
TOP MAJORS
Business Administration
Biology
Cinematic Arts
Computer Science�Environmental Sciences
Global Studies
Kinesiology
Marine Science
Psychology
Statistics
Sustainable Hospitality Management
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Monterey Bay
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San Marcos
TOP MAJORS
Arts, Media and Design
Biology
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Communication/Media Studies
Computer Science
Criminology and Justice Studies
Human Development
Liberal Studies (Pre-Education)
Psychology
Sociology
California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) is located in North County San Diego, in the heart of beautiful Southern California. Just a short distance from the campus are California’s most beautiful beaches, mountains and deserts where you can swim, surf, hike, bicycle, golf and ski. The campus is conveniently situated in a small, safe, suburban city 150 kilometers south of Los Angeles. You are within easy traveling distance of the San Diego Zoo, Sea World, Disneyland and Hollywood. 14000 students (450 international)
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San Marcos
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Located in Turlock, California with a population of 75,000, Turlock is the second largest city in Stanislaus County. Nestled in the heart of California, its location provides easy access to the mountains, coastal beaches and major urban destinations. Turlock is a charming mid-sized city where students make friends easily and enjoy all that California has to offer, while feeling safe and connected to the community. 10000 students
TOP MAJORS
• Agricultural Studies
• Anthropology
• Art
• Biological Sciences
• Business Administration
• Chemistry
• Communication Studies
• Computer Science
• Criminal Justice
• English
• Health Science
• Music Technology
• Nursing
• Physics
• Psychology
• Social Work
• Sports Science
Stanislaus
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Stanislaus
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UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE APPLICATION
REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or certificate of graduation
2,45 or equivalent “B” grade point average
English Proficiency (61 TOEFL/6,0 IELTS, �90 Duolingo or equivalent)
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Completed application (paper or online)
Application fee (may be waived depending on campus)
Scanned passport photo page
Official transcript
Proof of English proficiency
Financial affidavit (USD$ 35,000 approx. per year depending on campus)
DEADLINE
For Fall (August): June 30�For Spring (January): December 1
* Please note that tuition and fees may change without previous notice
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CREDITS FROM HIGH SCHOOL
IB Credit at CSUSM https://www.csusm.edu/academicadvising/externalcredit/documents/ib.pdf
We award 6 units, only 3 to General English.
IB Credit at Stan State https://catalog.csustan.edu/content.php?catoid=28&navoid=3491#International_Bacc_Credit
(Note that we only give unit credit for Higher Level (HL) IB exams.
Completion of an IGCSE program usually counts for a high school diploma, but some students take advanced courses in their 13th year that can grant them college credit.
IB, AP Credit at CSUMB
https://csumb.edu/planning/credit-exam/
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COST OF ATTENDANCE
CSUMB
Undergraduate approximate costs
Tuition and fees → USD$16,647
Living expenses → USD$14,600
Health insurance → USD$1,200
Personal expenses, books → USD$2,600
TOTAL $35,047
CSUSM�Undergraduate approximate costs
Tuition and fees → USD$17,226
Room and Board → USD$13,780
Living expenses → USD$5,708�Health insurance → USD$1832
TOTAL USD$36,714
CSUSTAN�Undergraduate approximate costs
Tuition and fees → USD$16580�Books/Materials → USD$1780�Room and Board → USD$11078
Health Insurance → USD$1832
TOTAL USD$31,270
* Please note that tuition and fees may change without previous notice
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WHAT CAN HELP YOU FINANCE YOUR STUDIES IN THE US
1. Payment plans: Housing and tuition fees semester costs are broken down into three payments. (ex for Fall in July, August and September).
2. International Student Non-Resident Fee Waiver → between $7,900 and $14,250
depending on number of units taken.
3. The Rowe Fund program grants interest-free student loans to Latin American and Caribbean
citizens to help them cover the last two years of undergraduate, graduate, doctorate studies
or research in the United States. rowefund@oas.org / http://www.oas.org/en/rowefund
4. Study California Scholarship: The scholarship award is $1,000 per student recipient, and is not renewable.https://studycalifornia.us/scholarship/
5. Scholarship Databases and Websites for international Students https://www.youarewelcomehereusa.org/information-students
CSUMB
→ A list of all scholarships available can be found under https://csumb.edu/financialaid/scholarships/
→ Student assistants Jobs on campus upto 20 hours https://csumb.edu/up/student-assistants/
CSUSM�→ #YOUAREWELCOMEHERE https://www.youarewelcomehereusa.org/
→ Student Employment: Jobs on campus up to 20 hours
For further information please read:
https://www.csusm.edu/global/intstudents/finaid.html
CSUSTAN�→ Stanislaus State offers $1,000 scholarships to international students�→ Work-Study Program is a federally funded grant program that provides employment for students to help with the cost of education.
→ More details of different scholarships under:
https://www.csustan.edu/financial-aid-scholarship/scholarship-information
#YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship – Intercultural Learning
Annual and renewable scholarship that covers a minimum of 50% non-resident tuition.
It is open to first year international students admitted for undergraduate degree-seeking study at CSUSM.
Scholarship Application deadline is April 1st.
Eligibility Criteria�Be a first-year international applicant applying to our university.
This scholarship is only for one major and must count towards degree requirements.
Attend (or have graduated from) a secondary school outside of the United States.
Demonstrate interest and personal initiative in activities involving intercultural learning and exchange.
Complete a scholarship application (a 500-1000 word essay or 2-5 minute video)
describing your aspirations to conduct projects, research, employment, or other experiences that will advance intercultural learning.
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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS
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Monterey Bay
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San Marcos
Intensive English January 17 – February 14 US$3,700 (tuition, fees, class materials, airport transfer to/from, homestay placement fee, homestay for 28 nights, 16 meals/week at homestay)*
Intensive English Pathway (IEP) June 5 – August 11. Cost: US$8,720�Intensive English January 17 - May 18 US$14,090 *�https://www.csusm.edu/global/alci/datesandcosts/index.html
* weekday lunches are not included; students need to purchase
INTENSIVE ENGLISH
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Stanislaus
Intensive English July 3- July 31 �https://eie.csustan.edu/summer-intensive-english-4-week-program US$4,922*�Business English July 3- August 14 US$4,922* �https://eie.csustan.edu/alcp-summer-business-english-4-week-program
Intercultural Leadership July 10 - August 4 (students can choose 1-4 weeks) US$4,300*�https://eie.csustan.edu/alcp-high-school-intercultural-leadership
INTENSIVE ENGLISH
*Fees include Application, Homestay, Tuition & Fees, Meals (except out-of-town excursions), Activities and excursions, Learning materials. Costs subject to change without notice.
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