San Jose State University
University Information
SJSU is one of 23 campuses (and the oldest) in the California State University system. Through its seven colleges, the university offers 69 bachelor's degrees with 81 concentrations 65 master's degrees with 29 concentrations. SJSU is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Various college programs are accredited by specialized accrediting agencies. SJSU is part of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC), NCAA Division I.
The SJSU Study Abroad Office is located in Clark Hall, Room 543 and is open to students M-F, 9:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-4:00pm. SJSU currently offers more than 200 individual study abroad programs via Bilateral Exchange Programs, CSU International Programs and ISEP.
Important Dates and Deadlines
FALL & ACADEMIC YEAR APPLICATION DEADLINES:
CSUIP - December 15th (May 1st for Australia and South Africa)
ISEP - February 1st
Bilateral Exchange - March 1st
SPRING APPLICATION DEADLINES:
ISEP - August 15th
Bilateral Exchange - October 1st
SUMMER APPLICATION DEADLINES:
ISEP - April 1st
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Heather V San Jose State University
"Literally the best experience in my life. I look back on it almost daily. It has been 5 years!"
Tyler H San Jose State University
"It made me worldly artistically and politically. I now have a broad network of friends. Because of it, I see a career in the State Department as a second career choice later in life."
Walter T San Jose State University
"Because of studying abroad, I knew that I liked living abroad. After graduating, I taught English in Korea for a year, then worked as an editor in Taiwan for a year. I'm still open to the possibility of working abroad again. Australia was the gateway to all my traveling."
Megan K San Jose State University
"Amazing!!!!"
Gladys s San Jose State University
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William H San Jose State University
"Yes it was worth while...Would do it again in a heartbeat ( however this is a very long survey) "
Nourbese F San Jose State University
"The experience was definitely worthwhile. Do not be afraid to not only make friends with fellow international students, but your fellow Aussie classmates as well. Meeting people from all over the world has helped my understanding of how similar we really all are and create new lifelong friendships. I thought I would pursue a..."
Jason F San Jose State University
"It was very worthwhile, and I have acquired some of the most amazing memories and stories. I still constantly talk about my trip and the trip was 3 years ago. I've gotten an in depth perspective of the day to day life of a British Business student living in Nottingham. I've been turned onto many new foods, drinks, media, cult..."
Brian K San Jose State University
"Yes, I became more openminded about other cultures and enjoyed travelling."
Michelle A San Jose State University
"I can't even begin to comment. The experience changed so many things about myself and the way I currently live. Please contact me if you want to know more. I would LOVE the opportunity to go back, or encourage others to go."
Suzanne B San Jose State University
"Studying abroad in South Korea was an incredibly worthwhile experience, and I would recommend it to any student interested in participating in the program. The mix of academics and top notch quality of life, while still having a chance to have a foreign experience in a country that has significant cultural differences from weste..."
Andrew J San Jose State University
"It obviously was worthwhile. All more or less prolonged stayings abroad regardless of a country is very very educational and interesting in terms of meeting new people, learning new culture, learning different way of lives. "
Elena Z San Jose State University
"I absolutely think my experience was worthwhile! Of course there were times when its hard to be away from family, but having been home for 4 years now since my experience, all I can think about is my time in Scotland! Whether it's songs, scents, or even some sounds that trigger an experience, Scotland is always on my mind! The b..."
Samantha K San Jose State University
"Yes, yes, and yes. It made me a better person and showed me just how subjective reality, truth, and the universe is. "
Anthony S San Jose State University
"Certainly was worthwhile. I am now able to travel Japan by myself w/o much assistant and not feel worried about getting lost. I hope to one day be assigned to work in Japan within my current field of employment "
Paul W San Jose State University
"My semester in Japan was incredibly challenging. I was homesick almost the whole time, and often felt lonely and lost. However, I had some great times as well and made friends with whom I am still in contact. Although it was difficult, I consider my time in Japan one of the best of my life and I would totally make the decision t..."
Kelley M San Jose State University
"yes it was. i made a lot of great friends and saw life in a different light"
Michael P San Jose State University
"yes"
Kelly T San Jose State University
"yes, i've gained many international friends"
Nancy H San Jose State University