California State University Long Beach. International Programs

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1 California State University Long Beach International Programs

2 Welcome to the Beach California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), known as The Beach, offers a vibrant, diverse environment for international students. Located just 4.8 kilometers from the ocean and with the best of Southern California s attractions just around the corner including beaches, Disneyland, Universal Studios, and Hollywood, to name a few CSULB is an ideal place to live and learn. There are many reasons why more than 36,000 students choose to study at CSULB. The university is widely known for its high-quality services, activities, and academics, with award-winning faculty members, 280 fields of study, hundreds of clubs and organizations, a complete intercollegiate athletic program for women and men, and safe, comfortable on-campus housing. International students can expect to find a warm, welcoming environment at CSULB. From affordable tuition and accessible professors to small classes and a wealth of fields of study, CSULB will enrich your international study experience, helping you reach your educational goals in an enjoyable, unforgettable setting. CSULB Distinctions U Time magazine listed CSULB among the top 10 best value colleges and universities in the nation based on the White House s criteria in U U.S. News & World Report ranked CSULB the fifth best university in the western United States in its 2014 edition of America s Best Colleges. U CSULB s College of Business Administration was named an Outstanding Business School by The Princeton Review in their 2014 guidebook The Best 296 Business Schools. U CSULB was named to Kiplinger s Personal Finance magazine s 2014 list of the top 100 Best Values in Public Colleges. U CSULB s Hall of Science is the largest capital building project in the campus history. It is also the largest and most expensive building in the California State University system. U In the most recent listing of the Top 100 Degree Producers by Diverse Issues in Higher Education, CSULB ranked ninth in the nation in conferring baccalaureate degrees to minority students. U CSULB ranked among top ten most secure universities/colleges in the nation by Security Magazine. U CSULB is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). U CSULB is the certified overseas training provider of the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs of the People s Republic of China (Certificate #100002). 1

3 About the Campus CSULB is home to 84 buildings, including the state-of-the-art Molecular and Life Sciences Center; specialized facilities for Engineering Technology, Nursing, Art, Industrial and Interior Design, and Music; the largest, best-equipped instructional dance facility in the United States; and the extensive University Library, which houses the Spidell Technology Center, the largest student computing facility on campus. Activities and Services on Campus Choosing a university, especially overseas, is not an easy job. I did a lot of homework on finding Cal State Long Beach, and it turned out to be one of the most amazing places ever. Nabih Faour LEBANON U The University Student Union includes a bowling alley, movie theater, swimming pool, a Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf cafe, and many places to eat U The Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden U University Art Museum U University Dining Plaza, which hosts a variety of fast food restaurants U The Nugget, a campus pub U University Library, which includes a Starbucks Coffee U Student Recreation and Wellness Center, which features a Jacuzzi, rock-climbing wall, indoor running track, swimming pool, tennis courts, and other standard exercise machines U Various intramural activities and social clubs available yearround U Student health services U Computer laboratories and academic advising center 2

4 About Long Beach Image Disney Beverly Hills Los Angeles International Airport Universal Studios Hollywood LOS ANGELES Long Beach photos courtesy of LBCVB, Disney California Adventure photo courtesy of AOCVCB, CSULB photos courtesy of CSULB Publications Long Beach is located between Orange County and Los Angeles, providing easy access to many of Southern California s highlights. Known as the International City, Long Beach is home to one of the world s largest shipping ports. LONG BEACH California State University, Long Beach Disneyland Long Beach is the center of many great Southern California landmarks, like Universal Studios and Disneyland. It s a beautiful place. Krishma Dholakia INDIA Long Beach Highlights U Restaurants of every kind U Shopping districts U Museums U Movie theaters U Water sports U Unique attractions like the Queen Mary (an historic ocean liner) and the Aquarium of the Pacific U Nearby attractions like Catalina Island, Hollywood, Disneyland, Knott s Berry Farm, Six Flags Magic Mountain, and Universal Studios 3

5 CSULB Colleges College of the Arts (COTA) The College of the Arts is California s largest and most comprehensive publicly funded school for the arts. It includes the School of Art, the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music, the departments of Dance, Design, Film and Electronic Arts, and Theatre Arts, as well as the University Art Museum (UAM) and the Carpenter Performing Arts Center (CPAC). College of Business Administration (CBA) CSULB s College of Business Administration is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB), and is the only California business school to have received the California Prospector Award. College of Education (CED) The College of Education provides undergraduate and graduate studies in education, and offers specific curricula focusing on the preparation of teachers and other education professionals. The College of Education has certificate programs that are accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and California Commission on Teaching Credentialing (CTC). The college produces one of the largest numbers of teachers within the California State University system and is nationally recognized for its K-18 collaboration with the Long Beach Seamless Education Partnership. College of Engineering (COE) The College of Engineering ranks among the top 50 undergraduate engineering programs in the United States, according to the U.S. News & World Report in its 2013 edition of America s Best Colleges Guide. Its programs in aerospace, chemical, civil, computer, electrical and chemical engineering are accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) The College of Health and Human Services offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in a wide range of disciplines. The college s academic programs collaborate with community partners to create a studentcentered learning environment that accurately reflects dynamic societal needs. The School of Nursing is nationally and internationally recognized for its excellence in nursing education, and is the largest program in the California State University system. College of Liberal Arts (CLA) The College of Liberal Arts is the largest college on campus, with 27 departments and programs, several innovative centers and projects, and over 300 outstanding faculty members. The college faculty is among the best in the nation and has received a variety of national and international awards. College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (CNSM) The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics seeks to educate the next generation of scientists and mathematicians. Students are provided a broad-based, fundamental education in the natural sciences and mathematics and are challenged to think critically, analytically, and creatively. CSULB s new Hall of Science is a $105 million dollar state-of-the-art facility, with one of the most modern science complexes in the U.S. College of Continuing and Professional Education (CCPE) The College of Continuing and Professional Education is a self-support, interdisciplinary college that works closely with its university, business, community, and international partners to serve California s workforce and economy. CCPE provides expanded access to CSULB s exceptional academic programs and educational resources. The college offers a diverse range of degrees, professional development certificates, and international education programs in many disciplines. 4

6 CSULB Degrees BA = Bachelor of Arts BS = Bachelor of Science BFA = Bachelor of Fine Arts BM = Bachelor of Music MA = Master of Arts MS = Master of Science MM = Master of Music MFA = Master of Fine Arts MBA = Master of Business Administration EdD = Doctor of Education PhD = Doctor of Philosophy Major/Options College Degree Africana Studies CLA BA American Studies CLA BA Anthropology MA option: Applied Anthropology CLA BA, MA Art BA options: Studio Art, Art History, Art Education BFA options: Studio Art programs: Ceramics, Drawing and Painting, Graphic Design, Illustration, Art Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, 3-D Media MA options: Art Education, Art History MFA option: Studio Art COTA BA, BFA, MA, MFA Asian American Studies CLA BA Asian Studies CLA BA, MA Athletic Training CHHS BS Biochemistry CNSM BS, MS Biology BS options: General Biology, Biology Education, Organismal Biology, Molecular Cell Biology and Physiology, Marine Biology, Microbiology MS option: Microbiology Business Administration BS options: Accountancy, Finance, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain Management MS options: Accountancy, Supply Chain Management MBA specializations: Finance, Management, Human Resource Management, Information Systems, Marketing CNSM CBA BS, MS BS, MBA, MS Business Administration/Theater Management CBA/COTA MBA/MFA Chemistry CNSM BA, BS, MS Chicano and Latino Studies CLA BA Chinese Studies CLA BA Classics Options: Latin and Roman Civilization, Greek and Greek Civilization CLA BA Communication Studies BA options: Interpersonal and Organizational Communication, Communication, Culture and Public Affairs CLA BA, MA Comparative World Literature CLA BA Counseling Options: Marriage and Family Therapy, School Counseling, Student Development in Higher Education CED MS Criminology and Criminal Justice CHHS BS, MS Dance BA option: Dance Science COTA BA, BFA, MA, MFA Design BS option: Industrial Design BFA option: Interior Design COTA BA, BFA, BS Dietetics and Food Administration Option: Nutrition and Dietetics CHHS BS Economics BA option: Economics, Mathematical Economics and Economical Theory, Business Economics CLA BA, MA Education MA options: Curriculum and Instruction (Elementary Education), Curriculum and Instruction (Secondary Education), Dual Language Development, Early Childhood Education, Educational Administration, Educational Technology and Media Leadership, Mathematics Education, Social and Cultural Analysis of Education, Educational Psychology MS option: Special Education CED MA, MS Educational Leadership P-12 Specialization, Community College/Higher Education Specialization CED EdD Emergency Services Administration (Online) CHHS MS Engineering BA options: Engineering Systems BS options: Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical, Biomedical and Clinical Engineering, Mechanical, Engineering Technology MS options: Aerospace, Civil, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical PhD option (joint): Engineering and Industrial Applied Mathematics COE BA, BS, MS, PhD English BA options: Creative Writing, English Education, Literature, Rhetoric and Composition, Special Emphasis MFA option: Creative Writing CLA BA, MA, MFA Environmental Science and Policy CLA BA, BS Family and Consumer Sciences BA options: Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Design, Family Life Education, Consumer Affairs, Child Development and Family Studies Film and Electronic Arts Options: Theory and Practice of Cinema, Narrative Production COTA BA French and Francophone Studies CLA BA, MA Geographic Information Science CLA MS CHHS BA 5

7 Geography CLA BA, MA Geology BS options: Geology, Earth Science CNSM BS, MS Gerontology CHHS MS German CLA BA, MA Health Care Administration CHHS BS, MS Health Sciences BS options: Community Health Education, School Health Education MPH option: Community Health Education CHHS BS, Master History CLA BA, MA Hospitality Management CHHS BS Human Development CLA BA International Studies CLA BA Italian Studies CLA BA, MA Japanese CLA BA Journalism CLA BA Kinesiology BA options: Adapted PE Teacher Education, K-12 PE Teacher Education BS options: Exercise Science, Fitness, Sport Psychology and Leadership MA options: Adapted Physical Education, Coaching and Student-Athlete Development, Sport Management, Individualized Studies MS options: Exercise Science, Sport and Exercise Psychology, Sports Medicine and Injury Studies, Exercise Physiology and Nutrition Liberal Studies Options: Elementary Education, ITEP (Integrated Teacher Education Program) CED BA Linguistics MA options: General Linguistics, Language and Culture, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Mathematics BS options: Applied Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Statistics MS options: Applied Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Mathematics Education for Secondary School Teachers Modern Jewish Studies CLA BA Music BM options: Music Education: Choral-Vocal and Instrumental, Performance, Composition, History and Literature Nursing BS options: Basic, Registered Nurse MS option: Nursing/Nursing and Health Systems Executive Management Nursing Practice CHHS DNP Nutritional Science CHHS MS CHHS CLA CNSM COTA CHHS BA, BS, MA, MS BA, MA BS, MS BA, BM, MA, MM Philosophy CLA BA, MA Physical Therapy CHHS Doctor Physics MS option: Applied Physics CNSM BA, BS, MS Political Science CLA BA, MA Psychology MA option: Psychological Research MS options: Human Factors, Industrial and Organizational Psychology CLA BS, MS BA, MA, MS Public Administration Options: Public Works Administration, Urban Affairs CHHS Master Recreation Administration CHHS MS Recreation BA option: Recreation Therapy CHHS BA Religious Studies CLA BA, MA Science Education Options: Elementary and Middle School Science Education, Secondary Science Education, Informal Science Education Social Work CHHS BA, Master Sociology CLA BA Spanish CLA BA, MA Speech-Language Pathology CHHS BA, MA Theatre Arts BA options: Performance: Acting, Technical Theatre: Scenery/Costume/Lighting Design MFA options: Acting, Technical Theatre/Design Women s, Gender and Sexuality Studies CLA BA CNSM COTA MS BA, MFA» Not All Majors are Offered Every Term» Major Information is Subject to Change 6

8 American Language Institute The American Language Institute (ALI) offers academic English training to international students who are seeking admission to CSULB or other institutions in the U.S. The Intensive English Program (IEP) offered by ALI is accredited by the Commission of English Language Program Accreditation (CEA). Students who do not meet the CSULB English Language Requirement may gain conditional admission to the university by completing the required Intensive English Program level through ALI. At ALI, students will find dedicated faculty and staff with a commitment to student success. ALI students enjoy access to university facilities and events on campus, and experience easy transition into CSULB s degree programs. Students are encouraged to participate in activities on campus, such as intramural sports and social clubs. ALI programs include: U Intensive English Program (IEP) U Prep Program U MBA Preparation Program U Global Logistics Specialist Professional Designation for International Students U Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training Learn more at The great ALI taught me ways to communicate efficiently, through the amazing multicultural experiences I have gained. ALI broadened my chances and opportunities to complete my Master s degree. Vanvarang lengphasuk THAILAND 7

9 Intensive English Program ( IEP ) 13 weeks in Summer (25 hours per week) 16 weeks in Fall and Spring (23 hours per week) IEP is designed to prepare students for academic work at the college/university level. The program is offered every Spring, Summer, and Fall term. A placement test given during new student orientation determines the level in which students are placed. Students may begin in any term and continue year-round. Beginning to advanced English learners are welcome. Learn more at University Credit Courses Students in Levels 5 and 6 of the IEP program may take 1 to 2 CSULB university credit courses through Open University. Students in Levels 5 and 6 taking Open University courses in the Fall and Spring add an additional week of studies for final exams. Sample IEP Schedule Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 9:00 am - 10:00 am Reading / Writing / Grammar Reading / Writing / Grammar Reading / Writing / 10:00 am - 11:00 am Vocabulary Vocabulary Vocabulary 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Elective Elective 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * * Optional Sample of elective courses may include TOEFL Preparation, Spelling, Pronunciation, IELTS, Business English, GMAT Preparation, Sitcoms, Vocabulary, and Math Preparation. Why should you enroll in the Intensive English Program? U TOEFL waiver for entrance to CSULB undergraduate and graduate degree programs U TOEFL waiver for entrance to partner community colleges U Preparation for academic study at a U.S. college or university U Training for TOEFL, GMAT, GRE or other entrance examinations U Study English for a career 8

10 English Demonstration Waiver Applicants who do not meet the CSULB English Language requirement ( ) and need to improve their proficiency first may do so through the ALI. This means you can attend the ALI and gain direct entry to CSULB upon completing the required Intensive English Program level ( TOEFLWaiver ). Undergraduates Successful completion of Level 4 of the Intensive English Program fulfills English Language admission requirements for a CSULB undergraduate degree program ( or partnering institution ) without taking a standardized test. Graduates Successful completion of Level 6 of the Intensive English Program fulfills English Language admission requirements for most CSULB graduate degree programs without taking a standardized test. Foundation Level Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Conditional Admission Students seeking conditional admission ( must apply online at www. CSUMentor. edu. Supporting international application documents and the online application confirmation page must be mailed to the ALI. It is also necessary to apply to the IEP or already be attending the ALI during this time. ALI teachers and faculty are so friendly. They always encourage students to push forward, not only with study but also daily. The class quality is the best I ve experienced. It s not an exaggeration to say that my TOEFL score soared because of ALI. Miho Takahashi JAPAN 9

11 Prep Program 6 weeks in Summer, Fall, and Spring (23 hours per week ) Do you have less than 2 months to study English? Consider our Prep Program! This program, available in Fall, Spring, and Summer, is for students who are interested in a short-term English for Academic Purposes course or want a head-start on our next Intensive English Program. At the end of each program, students will take a placement test to enter the next IEP term. Learn more at Sample Prep Program Schedule Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 9:00 am - 10:00 am Grammar 10:00 am - 11:00 am Reading / Writing Reading / Writing Grammar 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Culture Culture 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Reading / Writing 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * * Our optional after-school Conversation Lab gives students the opportunity to meet and interact with fluent English speakers. Conversation Partners are CSULB students dedicated to helping our students improve their conversation skills. 10

12 MBA Preparation Program 16 weeks in Fall and Spring The MBA Preparation Program is designed for students with advanced English skills who are preparing for entrance into a graduate business degree program in the United States. Students focus on important topics in international business administration, finance planning, and sustainability. Students are expected to examine contemporary case studies, complete team projects, and analyze today s business trends and practices, all while improving their academic English skills and preparing for the GMAT or GRE. Learn more at Special Features and Benefits U Intensive business content courses U GMAT/GRE test preparation courses U Assistance in applying for MBA programs U Pre-arrival advising U Housing assistance U Student activities and organizations such as the International Business Association, the International Student Association, and more At Cal State Long Beach, I was in an Accounting society and many other organizations, which helped me make a lot of friends. Batzaya Myagmarjav MONGOLIA 11

13 Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Training 8 weeks (160 hours) The TEFL program is designed for those who are interested in teaching English as a Foreign Language in a variety of settings around the world. The program covers the latest in learning theory and teaching methodology with an emphasis on their practical applications in the classroom. Learn more at The reason why I decided to settle at Cal State Long Beach is because the programs are very well known not only nationally, but also internationally. Juliana Valentina Arias COLOMBIA Quick Facts U No prior English teaching experience necessary U Meets international standards U Provides guidance with finding positions U Classes are limited to 18 students U A Bachelor s degree is not required to enroll in this program. However, most of the overseas agencies that offer employment to TEFL instructors require a Bachelor s degree along with the TEFL certification. 12

14 Aerial POLB photo courtesy of Robert Huizar, Warehouse photo courtesy of Savannah Beroud, Truck Terminal Gate photo courtesy of POLA Global Logistics Specialist Professional Designation for International Students In this six-month program, you will participate in all six modules of the Global Logistics Specialist (GLS) program with regional industry experts, fellow classmates from CSULB, and students from around the world. The program is designed to provide supply chain/logistics training from a U.S. perspective. Additionally, it offers English language instruction from ALI and/or CSULB courses offered through Open University. Students will also experience various aspects of the U.S. culture. The GLS designation is endorsed by industry professionals as a comprehensive educational program for individuals entering or seeking advancement in the field of supply chain management and logistics. The designation enhances marketability and opportunities for career advancement. The GLS courses are grouped into five modules and a final team Capstone Project (an oral presentation and written logistics plan): Module 1 Global Logistics Overview Module 2 Transportation/ Logistics Management Module 3 Legal, Financial, and Risk Management Issues Module 4 World Trade and Government Regulatory Bodies Module 5 Trend in Technology Module 6 Capstone Group Project ESL Elective ESL Elective ESL Elective ESL Elective ESL Elective ESL Elective Learn more at 13

15 Customized Programs Our customized programs can be designed to meet the needs of your group as to the number of days or hours in class or through a combination of lectures, field trips, and activities. Programs can be customized on-site on the CSULB campus or off-site, such as our English for Professionals in the Workplace programs. ALI can customize our existing programs such as Teaching English as a Foreign Language or the Practical English Program, as well as customizing programs for group professional training. Let us assist you in creating a program that meets your group needs! Examples of ALI Customized Programs U English for Health Care Professionals U English for Hospitality Services U Business English U Teaching English as a Foreign Language U English for Engineers in the Workplace U Practical English Program (short-term study) U English for Computer Science and Engineering Field Students I love the campus; Cal State Long Beach has a variety of programs, and the people here are so nice. Trusha Mehta INDIA 14

16 Study the Beach Study the Beach B) is a non-degree program for visiting (fee-paying) international students who want to study abroad at CSULB for one or two semesters. We offer: U A full load of credit-bearing courses with American students U A variety of general education and major-specific courses U Official transcripts available upon completion of term U Access to campus resources U Opportunities to network during specialized student activities U Cultural and group excursions Note: Course registration starts on the first day of classes using a registration form that will require instructor and department approval. Enrollment will be determined by space availability and a prerequisite check (if required by department). Special B Program Requirements Flexibility: Students must be flexible with their course choices, as students will not know their final class schedule until the first week of class. No specific classes or courses listed on your wish list are guaranteed for registration. Planning: Along with the regular application, B students should submit a list of 6 10 classes they are interested in taking during their desired term. Please note that the classes submitted are not guaranteed. Advisement in course selection is available. A list of available majors through this program, course descriptions, and a schedule of classes offered may be found on our website. Learn more at at the beach. 15

17 International Training Programs International Training Programs (ITP) offers fully customized short- and long-term training programs in various fields and disciplines. In each of our programs, highly qualified faculty and industry leaders present on topics that respond to the individual needs of each training group. Visits to government agencies, schools, and industry sites, as well as excursions to the cultural and natural treasures of Southern California, can be built into our programs as well. Examples of Training Programs U Global Logistics Management U Homeland Security U Crime Scene Investigation U Emergency Management U Health Care Administration U Nursing U Education Management U Public Administration Management U Human Resources Management U Environment Protection U Business Management U Hospitality Management U International Students Summer Program U English Teacher Training U Quality Control U Audits and Taxation U Food and Drug Administration Learn more at 16

18 Non-Degree Program Schedules and Fees Below is a chart showing our non-degree programs and their dates, tuition, and textbook and insurance costs. Term Number of Weeks Dates Tuition Textbooks Insurance Intensive English Program Spring * January 12 May 6 $5,200 $200 $300 $313+ MBA Preparation Program Spring * January 12 May 6 $5,300 $50 $150 $313+ Global Logistics Specialist Professional Designation for International Students Program Spring January 19 June 16 $6,900 Included $525+ Study the Beach Program Spring January 11 May 14 $6,000 $200 $450 $327+ Prep Program Spring March 28 May 6 $2,600 $125 $150 $135+ Intensive English Program Summer * May 17 August 12 $5,200 $200 $300 $231+ Study the Beach Program Summer (Session 1) May 23 July 1 $3,100 $100 $250 $ (Session 2) May 23 August 12 $3,100 $100 $250 $ (Session 3) July 5 August 12 $3,100 $100 $250 $120+ Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training Program Summer May 31 July 21 $2,950 Included $175+ Prep Program Summer July 5 August 12 $2,600 $125 $150 $135+ Global Logistics Specialist Professional Designation for International Students Program Fall July 5 December 21 $6,900 Included $525+ Intensive English Program Fall * August 16 December 2 $5,200 $200 $300 $345+ MBA Preparation Program Fall * August 16 December 2 $5,300 $50 $150 $345+ Study the Beach Program Fall August 15 December 16 $6,200 $200 $450 $375+ Prep Program Fall October 17 December 2 $2,600 $125 $150 $135+ * Includes 1-week orientation Fees are subject to change 17

19 Housing There are different types of housing based on student s preference: on-campus housing, off-campus apartments, rooms for rent, and houses to share. Housing fees are generally $650-$1,200 per month, plus the cost of food and utilities. Residential Housing (On-Campus Housing) Students interested in residential housing must have their CSULB campus ID number to apply at housing. The accommodation is for a full academic year (Fall and Spring). It is important to consider your housing preference as there is a $400 non-refundable deposit requirement. Temporary Housing CSULB students often stay in one of many nearby hotels if temporary housing is needed while finding a more semi-permanent housing accommodation. Off-Campus Apartments There are many apartments in the area within walking distance to the university with different price ranges. Monthly rent depends on the size of the apartment and the number of people sharing it, furnished or unfurnished, length of lease (rental agreement), plus cost of utilities. The average monthly rent in Long Beach is as follows: Type of Apartment Monthly Rent Studio $650 $1,050 1 Bedroom $1,000 $1,300 2 Bedroom $1,200 $1,600 Helpful Websites U Airbnb.com U Apartmentlist.com U Apartments.com U Craigslist.org U ForRent.com U MyApartmentMap.com U Roommates.com Homestay Homestay accommodation is ideal for students in the ALI and B. Homestay information is included in your acceptance packet. 18

20 Application Process for Non-Degree Programs Submit: 1. Application form: online ( or PDF ( 2. $150 application fee (non-refundable); except for Study Abroad at the Beach $200 application fee (nonrefundable) 3. Bank statement Bank Statement Required Amount Intensive English or Prep MBA Preparation Study the Beach Global Logistics Specialist for International Students $23,200 $23,100 $12,500 $15,350 $5,640 Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training 4. Passport copy 5. Original English test score report (see below) Program Intensive English or Prep MBA Preparation, Study the Beach (undergraduate) Study the Beach (graduate) Global Logistics Specialist for International Students Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training 6. Course wish list B only) 7. Copy of academic transcripts B only) Required Score Not Required 61 ibt, 5.5 IELTS (each sub-section) 80 ibt, 6.0 IELTS (each sub-section) 61 ibt, 5.5 IELTS (each sub-section), 700 TOEIC, 3.5 itep 71 ibt, 6.0 IELTS (each sub-section), 700 TOEIC 8. Indicate your highest level of formal education at the start of your desired term B only): HS/SS Some College/Univ Bachelor s degree Master s degree Name of your current school/university: 9. From the list of B majors, indicate your desired area of study: 1st choice major: 2nd choice major: 10. Essay on academic goals B only): On a separate paper, explain your personal and academic goals while at CSULB. ( words). Filing Dates Applying from outside the U.S. (due prior to first orientation date) Intensive English, Prep, or MBA Preparation 45 days 1 week Study the Beach 4 months 4 months In-country applicants or transfer students (due prior to first orientation date) Global Logistics Specialist for International Students, and Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training 2 months 1 week Send Application Materials to: Program Mailing Address Or Scan and Send to: Intensive English, Prep, MBA Preparation, Global Logistics for International Students, or Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training California State University, Long Beach American Language Institute 6300 State University Drive, Suite 270 Long Beach, CA 90815, USA [email protected] or Fax: (1) Study the Beach Program California State University, Long Beach Study the Beach Program 6300 State University Drive, Suite 230 Long Beach, CA 90815, USA [email protected]

21 NOT TO BE USED FOR DEGREE PROGRAMS LINK TO FORM California State University, Long Beach International Programs Application Form STUDENT INFORMATION Family Name Given Name Middle Name Mailing address (Where I-20 will be mailed ). If agency, include company name. City Country Postal Code Phone Date of Birth MM DD YYYY Fax Male Female Country of Birth Country of Citizenship CONTACT INFORMATION IN HOME COUNTRY Permanent Address City Country Postal Code Phone Fax PROGRAM CHOICE Check the box of the term you wish to begin. Program Fall Spring Summer Intensive English Aug Dec (16 weeks) Jan May (16 weeks) May Aug (13 weeks) MBA Preparation Aug Dec (16 weeks) Jan May (16 weeks) Prep Oct Dec (7 weeks) Mar May (6 weeks) July Aug (6 weeks) B Aug Dec (17 weeks) Jan May (17 weeks) May July (6 weeks) May Aug (12 weeks) July Aug (6 weeks) GLSi July Dec (24 weeks) Jan June (24 weeks) TEFL June July (8 weeks) How did you learn about the International Programs at CSULB? What are your plans after completing this program? Attend a degree program at CSULB Yes No Have you applied for a degree program at mentor.edu? Yes No If yes, what is your campus I D number?

22 Student Name METHOD OF PAYMENT by I am enclosing the following amounts with my application: $150 Non-Refundable ALI Application Fee + Tuition = Total Amount Due Check, Money Order or Bank Draft Wire Transfer Credit Card ( made payable to CSULB) ( contact [email protected] for instructions ) ( check one ) Visa MasterCard Account Number Expiration Date MM YYYY PRINT Name as it appears on card Authorized Signature Security Code CONFIRMATION OF ACCEPTANCE Send my confirmation of acceptance by mail to mailing address on reverse side. or Confirmation will be picked up in person by: Name Phone TRANSFER STUDENTS ONLY If you are transferring from a school in the U.S., please complete the following: Name of School Phone Dates Attended Fax Type of Visa I will be staying in the U.S. before coming to CSULB. I will be traveling outside the U.S. before coming to the CSULB. VISAS FOR DEPENDENTS If your spouse or children will accompany you on F-2 visas, please write their names, birth dates, and citizenship below (attach additional pages if necessary). Name Date of Birth MM DD YYYY Citizenship Relationship Male Female Country of Birth Name Date of Birth MM DD YYYY Citizenship Relationship Male Female Country of Birth SIGNATURE I verify that the information contained in this application is accurate. Signature of Student ( application cannot be processed without a signature ) Date

23 Application Process for Degree Programs 1. Apply online at and pay $55 non-refundable application fee during application filing periods (see chart below). 2. Send official transcript(s) as well as original or certified academic certificates and/or diplomas directly to International Admissions (see following address). Opened transcripts are not considered official. Include English translation of academic records and certificates/diplomas if original is in a language other than English. 3. Request an official copy of your English demonstration score. 4. Send documentation of financial support (financial affidavit and bank statement). 5. Send additional documents, if required, to a graduate program office. Send University Application Materials to: International Admissions 1250 Bellflower Boulevard, BH 201 Long Beach, CA Application Filings Periods Fall Semester (end of August to mid-december) Application Filing Period First-time Freshman October 1 April 1 Undergraduate Transfer October 1 April 1 Graduate Student October 1 April 1 Spring Semester (end of January to mid-may) Application Filing Period First-time Freshman August 1 October 1 Undergraduate Transfer August 1 October 1 Graduate Student August 1 October 1 English Language Requirements Fall Semester Bachelor s Degree Master s Degree TOEFL 61 ibt (500 paper-based) 80 ibt (550 paper-based) Academic IELTS 5.5 (each sub-section) 6.0 (each sub-section) Pearson Test of English (PTE) STEP Eiken Pre 1 1 American Language Institute Completion of Level 4 Completion of Level 6 Estimated Costs Expenses (Fall and Spring) Bachelor s Degree Master s Degree Tuition and Fees $15,380* $14,414** Books and Supplies $1,828 $1,828 Room and Meals (On-campus) $11,688 $11,688 Insurance $1,048 $1,048 Total $29,944 $28,978 * Based on 12 units per semester ** Based on 9 units per semester 22

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