Dream, Opportunity, Innovate, and Explore
The Division of International Education (DoIE), formerly the Office of International Programs, provides campus-wide leadership and coordination in implementing the university's goals for international education and exchange. It collaborates closely with faculty, staff, students, scholars, the local community, and international alumni to support initiatives aimed at internationalizing the campus.
About Us
Advising Hours
Tuesday | 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
No Advising
- Wednesday, December 24, 2025 - Thursday, January 1, 2026: Campus Closed. Winter recess
Monday through Friday | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday | 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
No Advising
- December 2, 9 and 16: Zoom advising only. No in-person advising.
- Wednesday, December 24, 2025 - Thursday, January 1, 2026: Campus Closed. Winter recess
Tuesday & Wednesday| 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Monday through Thursday| 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
No Advising
- Wednesday, December 24, 2025 - Thursday, January 1, 2026: Campus Closed. Winter recess.
See the Study Abroad Schedule here>>
No Advising
- [No Advising] Wednesday, December 17, 2025
- [No Advising] Thursday, December 18, 2025
- [No Advising] Tuesday, December 23, 2025
- [CAMPUS CLOSED] December 24, 2025 through January 2, 2026
- [CAMPUS CLOSED] Monday, January 19, 2026
Prospective Students
Unlock a world of opportunities and broaden your academic horizons as a degree-seeking F-1 international student at SF State.
F-1 International Students
From F-1 regulations to cultural adjustment, we're committed to your smooth transition to studying at SF State.
See Current International Students and New International Students.
J-1 Exchange Students
Embark on your unforgettable exchange journey at SF State!
Study Abroad
It's time to study abroad! Don't miss the opportunity to discover the world.
Begin on the Study Abroad: Getting Started page and visit the Study Abroad Main Webpage.
Explore the SF State Abroad Database!
San Francisco State University provides reasonable accommodations based on disability for eligible students. If you need special accommodation beyond phone advising, please email us at international@sfsu.edu.
Last updated: December 2025
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