Division of International Education

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.

Advising Schedule Change

July 23, 2024
No F-1 in-person advising; Zoom advising available

September 2, 2024: Labor Day Holiday
No advising; Office Closed

November 28 to 29, 2024: Thanksgiving Break
No advising; Office Closed

December 25 to January 1, 2025: Winter break
No advising; Office Closed

Prospective Students

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Current International Students

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Exchange Students

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Study Abroad

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Study Abroad Getting Started 

  1. Study Abroad Information Meeting (watch a recording here) - Required before speaking with an advisor.
  2. Study Abroad Advising
    • Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 a.m. - noon (PST) on Zoom by appointment.
    • Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. (PST) on Zoom by appointment and in-person drop-in advising available.

Email Advising: studyabroad@sfsu.edu 

San Francisco State University provides reasonable accommodations based on disability for eligible students. If you need special accommodation beyond phone advising, please email us.

Last updated: June 2024

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