City College of San Francisco
University Information
City College of San Francisco (CCSF) has been a leader in Study Abroad education since 1985. Thousands of CCSF students, faculty and staff, students from other colleges and universities, and citizens of the Bay Area and beyond have participated in our programs.
The Study Abroad Programs Office at City College of San Francisco offers both semester and short-term programs in a variety of locations around the world. The Study Abroad Programs Office is also an information resource center about options for study, work, and volunteering abroad for CCSF students.
Participants in a CCSF Study Abroad Program earn transferable college credit through City College of San Francisco. All courses offered transfer to the California State System and most also transfer to the University of California system.
All programs currently offered are featured on our web site. Please explore the links on the left for further information on CCSF Study Abroad Programs and resources for study abroad, scholarships and financial aid.
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No important dates configured."It's hard to describe, but this course changed my life in a major way. It made me reconsider cultural norms; compared to the easy sociability in Ghana, American interactions seem stiff. It fueled new interests; I never danced much before the course, but now I am always enrolled in dance classes. It broadened my academic and pers..."
Nathaniel B City College of San Francisco
"Definitely worth while. The experience of meeting new people and making new friends in a foreign land is an exceptional experience and I'm making plans to do it again!"
Kelli S City College of San Francisco
"I came to know a lot of people: the students within the ccsf group, the mexicans I met in Oaxaca, the teachers, the host family---besides the language skills obtained---I will remember them forever.If I should want to return, I would have no hesitation to do so."
Dennis K City College of San Francisco
"I encourage an immersion program to all that are learning Spanish. It was an experience that was most favorable. I had a great home experience with a family, a teacher that not only taught Spanish, but included life in Oaxaca in her lessons and I enjoyed all the cultural workshops that the school offered as well as the exterior ..."
Laurie K City College of San Francisco
"Absolutely worth it! I feel more comfortable speaking Spanish and I have a better grasp on the language. I am looking forward to attending the institute in the future when I have children. It is a great experience for the whole family."
Analicia City College of San Francisco
"It was an experience of a lifetime. Being immersed in another culture and its language really works. Oaxaca is so beautiful, the people so friendly, the archaeological sites and other neighboring villages so fascinating and educational. My Spanish language skills really improved."
Ed R City College of San Francisco
"I gained a lot, friends, family, future travel ideas (back to Oaxaca) and a lot of self confidence. My only gripe is that the summer is so short. I think that this experience was a great way to get my feet wet into the world of study/travel abroad and the next time I will be better prepared, plus ready to stay longer! I really..."
jake wey City College of San Francisco
"Extremely worthwhile. I hope to go to Oaxaca again next summer!"
Terri City College of San Francisco
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