Program Overview

Introduction to San Josť State University

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University Menu

The university offers various options, including:

• Visit
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• Academics
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• Research and Innovation
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  • Become a Research Partner
  • Centers and Institutes

International Gateways

International Gateways offers various programs, including:

• Semester at SJSU
• Custom Programs
• English to University Studies Pathway
• Summer in Silicon Valley
• Fundamentals of Deep Learning
• NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute @ SJSU

Semester at SJSU

The Semester at SJSU program is tailored to help students reach their educational and career objectives. The program includes:

• SAS Dates and Fees
• English to University Studies Pathway
• Summer in Silicon Valley
• Fundamentals of Deep Learning

Custom Programs

Custom Programs are also available, including:

• Summer in Silicon Valley
• NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute @ SJSU
• Request a Custom Program

How to Apply

To apply, students will need to:

• Submit an application
• Pay the application fee
• Review the refund policy
• Note the program dates and fees

New Students

New students will need to:

• Prepare for pre-arrival
• Arrange for housing
• Obtain health insurance
• Get vaccinated
• Attend orientation and advising

SAS Dates and Fees

The program dates and fees are as follows: | Course | Number of Weeks | Start Date | End Date | Tuition | Health Insurance* | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Summer 2025 | 5 | June 2, 2025 | July 3, 2025 | $4,200 | $344.01 | | Summer 2025 | 10 | June 2, 2025 | August 8, 2025 | | | | Summer 2025 | 5 | July 7, 2025 | August 8, 2025 | | | | Fall 2025 | 18 | August 13, 2025 | December 17, 2025 | $7,350 | $703 | | Winter 2026 | 3 | December 22, 2025 (tentative) | January 16, 2026 (tentative) | $4,200 | $153 | | Spring 2026 | 18 | January 15, 2026 | May 20, 2026 | $7,350 | $746 | | Summer 2026 | 10 | June 1, 2026 | August 7, 2026 | $4,500 | $368 | | Fall 2026 | 18 | August 14, 2026 | December 16, 2026 | $7,350 | TBD |

Refund Policy

A non-refundable application fee of $150 is required. A non-refundable fee of $150 will be charged for any repeated deferrals. An additional $75 late fee will be applied for each week the payment deadline is missed. A Mandatory extra unit fee of $400 will apply if enrolled in more than 12 units for undergraduate courses and 9 units for graduate courses.

Colleges

San Josť State University has several colleges, including:

• Business
• Education
• Engineering
• Graduate Studies
• Health and Human Sciences
• Information, Data and Society
• Humanities and the Arts
• Professional Education
• Science
• Social Sciences

Resources

The university offers various resources, including:

• A-Z Index
• Academic Catalog
• Basic Needs Assistance
• Clery and Safety Reports
• Bookstore
• Calendars
• Careers
• Employees
• Freedom of Speech
• Immigration
• Spartan Safe Safety Mobile App
• Well-being @ SJSU