California State University Long Beach International Programs
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 Time magazine listed CSULB among the top 10 best value colleges and universities in the nation based on the White House s criteria in 2014. 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. 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. CSULB was named to Kiplinger s Personal Finance magazine s 2014 list of the top 100 Best Values in Public Colleges. 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. 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. CSULB ranked among top ten most secure universities/colleges in the nation by Security Magazine. CSULB is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). 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
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 Student testimonial. 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 The University Student Union includes a bowling alley, movie theater, swimming pool, a Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf cafe, and many places to eat The Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden University Art Museum University Dining Plaza, which hosts a variety of fast food restaurants The Nugget, a campus pub University Library, which includes a Starbucks Coffee Student Recreation and Wellness Center, which features a Jacuzzi, rock-climbing wall, indoor running track, swimming pool, tennis courts, and other standard exercise machines Various intramural activities and social clubs available yearround Student health services Computer laboratories and academic advising center 2
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 Student testimonial. 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 Restaurants of every kind Shopping districts Museums Movie theaters Water sports Unique attractions like the Queen Mary (an historic ocean liner) and the Aquarium of the Pacific Nearby attractions like Catalina Island, Hollywood, Disneyland, Knott s Berry Farm, Six Flags Magic Mountain, and Universal Studios 3
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
CSULB Degrees BA = Bachelor of Arts Major and Options. Africana Studies major, College of liberal arts, Bachelor of Arts degree. American Studies major, College of liberal arts, BS = Bachelor of Science BFA = Bachelor of Fine Arts BM = Bachelor of Music Bachelor of Arts degree. Anthropology Major/Options major, Master of arts option, Applied Anthropology, College of liberal arts, College Degree Bachelor of Arts degree, Master of arts degree. Africana Studies CLA BA Art major, Bachelor of Arts options, Studio Art, Art History, Art Education. Bachelor of fine Arts options, Studio Art programs, Ceramics, Drawing and Painting, Graphic Design, Illustration, Art Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, 3-D Media. Master of arts options, Art Education, Art History. Master of fine arts option, Studio Art, American Studies College of the arts, CLA BA Bachelor of Arts degree, Bachelor of fine Arts degree, Master of Arts degree, Master of fine Arts degree. Anthropology MA option: Applied Anthropology Asian American Studies major, College of liberal arts, CLA BA, MA Bachelor of Arts degree. Art BA options: Studio Art, Art History, Art Education BFA options: Studio Art programs: Ceramics, Drawing COTA BA, BFA, Asian Studies major, College of liberal arts, Bachelor and Painting, of Arts degree, Graphic Master of Design, Arts degree. Illustration, Art Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, 3-D Media MA options: Art MA, MFA Athletic Education, Training major, Art History College of health MFA and option: human Studio services, Art Bachelor of science degree. Biochemistry Asian American major, College Studies of natural science and mathematics, CLA BA Bachelor of science degree, Master of science degree. Biology Asian major, Studies Bachelor of science options, General Biology, Biology Education, Organismal Biology, Molecular Cell Biology and Physiology, Marine Biology, Microbiology. CLA Master of science BA, option, MA Microbiology, College of natural science and mathematics, Bachelor Athletic of science Training degree degree, Master of science degree. CHHS BS Business Administration major, Bachelor of science options, Accountancy, Finance, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain Management. Biochemistry Master of science options, Accountancy, Supply Chain Management. Master of business administration specializations, Finance, Management, Human Resource CNSM Management, BS, Information MS Systems, Marketing, College of business administration, Bachelor Biology of science BS options: degree, Master General of business Biology, administration Biology degree, Education, Master of science Organismal degree. Biology, Molecular Cell Biology and CNSM BS, MS Business Administration Theater Management major, College of business administration and College of the arts, Physiology, Marine Biology, Microbiology MS option: Microbiology Master of business administration and Master of fine Arts degree. Chemistry Business major, Administration College of natural science BS and options: mathematics, Accountancy, Finance, Human Resource Management, International CBA BS, MBA, MS Bachelor of arts degree, Bachelor of science degree, Master of science degree. Chicano Business, and Latino Management, Studies major, College Management of liberal arts, Information Systems, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain Manage- Bachelor ment of MS arts options: degree. Accountancy, Supply Chain Management MBA specializations: Finance, Management, Chinese Studies major, College of liberal arts, Bachelor Human of arts Resource degree. Management, Information Systems, Marketing Classics major, Options, Latin and Roman Civilization, Greek and Greek Civilization, College of liberal arts, Business Administration/Theater Management Bachelor of arts degree. CBA/COTA MBA/MFA Communication Studies major, Bachelor of arts options, Interpersonal and Organizational Communication, Communication, Culture and Public Affairs, College of liberal arts, Chemistry CNSM Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. BA, BS, MS Comparative World Literature major, College of liberal arts, Chicano and Latino Studies Bachelor of arts degree. CLA BA Counseling major, Options, Marriage and Family Therapy, School Counseling, Student Development in Higher Education, College of education, Chinese Studies Master of science degree. CLA BA Criminology Classics and Options: Criminal Justice Latin major, and College Roman of health Civilization, and human services, Greek and Greek Civilization Bachelor of science degree, Master of science degree. CLA BA Dance Communication major, Bachelor of arts Studies option, Dance BA options: Science, College Interpersonal of the arts, and Organizational Communication, Communication, CLA BA, MA Bachelor of arts degree, Bachelor of fine arts degree, Master of arts degree, Master of fine arts degree. Design Culture major, and Bachelor Public of Science Affairs option, Industrial Design. Bachelor of fine arts option, Interior Design, College of the arts, Bachelor of arts degree, Bachelor of fine arts degree, Bachelor of science degree. Dietetics Comparative and Food Administration World Literature major, Option, Nutrition and Dietetics, College of health and human services, CLA BA Bachelor of science degree. Economics Counseling major, Bachelor Options: of arts Marriage option, Economics, and Family Mathematical Therapy, Economics School and Economical Counseling, Theory, Student Business Economics, Development College of in liberal Higher arts, CED MS Bachelor Education of arts degree, Master of arts degree. Education major, Master of arts options, Curriculum and Instruction (Elementary Education), Curriculum and Instruction (Secondary Education), Dual Language Development, Early Childhood Education, Educational Administration, Educational Criminology Technology and and Media Criminal Leadership, Justice Mathematics Education, Social and Cultural Analysis of Education, Educational Psychology. Master of science option, Special CHHS Education, College BS, of education, MS Master of arts degree, Master of science degree. Educational Dance Leadership BA option: major, Dance P to 12 Specialization, Science Community College and Higher Education Specialization, College of education, COTA BA, BFA, Doctor of Education degree. Emergency Services Administration major, Online, College of health and human services, MA, MFA Master Design of science BS option: degree. Industrial Design BFA option: Interior Design COTA BA, BFA, BS Engineering major, Bachelor of arts options, Engineering Systems. Bachelor of Science options, Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical, Biomedical and Clinical Engineering, Mechanical, Dietetics Engineering and Food Technology. Administration Master of of Science Option: options, Nutrition Aerospace, Civil, and Computer Dietetics Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical. Doctor of philosophy CHHSoption (joint), BSEngineering and Industrial Applied Mathematics, College of education, Bachelor Economics of arts degree, BA Bachelor option: of Economics, science degree, Master Mathematical of science degree, Economics Doctor of philosophy and Economical degree. Theory, Business Economics CLA BA, MA English major, Bachelor of arts options, Creative Writing, English Education, Literature, Rhetoric and Composition, Special Emphasis. Master of fine arts option, Creative Writing, College of liberal arts, Bachelor Education of arts degree, MA options: Master of arts Curriculum degree, Master and of fine Instruction arts degree. (Elementary Education), Curriculum and Instruction CED MA, MS Environmental Science and Policy major, College of liberal arts, Bachelor (Secondary of arts degree, Education), Bachelor of Dual science Language degree. Development, Early Childhood Education, Educational Administration, Family Educational and Consumer Technology Sciences major, and Bachelor Media of arts Leadership, options, Fashion Mathematics Merchandising, Fashion Education, Design, Family Social Life and Education, Cultural Consumer Analysis Affairs, Child of Development and Family Studies, College of health and human services, Bachelor of arts degree. Education, Educational Psychology MS option: Special Education Film and Electronic Arts major, Options, Theory and Practice of Cinema, Narrative Production, College of the arts, Bachelor Educational of arts degree. Leadership P-12 Specialization, Community College/Higher Education Specialization French and Francophone Studies major, College of liberal arts, CED EdD Bachelor Emergency of arts degree, Services Master of Administration arts degree. (Online) Geographic Information Science major, College of liberal arts, CHHS MS Master of science degree. 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 English BA options: Creative Writing, English Education, Literature, Rhetoric and Composition, Special Emphasis MFA option: Creative Writing COE CLA BA, BS, MS, PhD 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
Geography major, College of liberal arts, Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. Geology major, Bachelor of Science options, Geology, Earth Science, College of natural sciences and mathematics, Bachelor of science degree, Master of science degree. Gerontology major, College of health and human services, Master of science degree. German major, College of liberal arts, Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. Health Care Administration major, College of health and human services, Bachelor of science degree, Master of science MA = Master degree. of Arts MS = Master of Science MM = Master of Music MFA = Master of Fine Arts MBA = Master of Business Administration Health Sciences major, Bachelor of science options, Community Health Education, School Health Education. Master of Public Health option, Community Health Education, College of health and human services, Bachelor of science degree, Master degree. EdD = Doctor of Education PhD = Doctor of Philosophy History major, College of liberal arts, Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. Hospitality Management major, College Geography of health and human services, Bachelor of science degree. Human Development major, College of Geology liberal arts, BS options: Geology, Earth Science Bachelor of arts degree. International Studies major, College of liberal Gerontology arts, Bachelor of arts degree. Italian Studies major, College of liberal arts, German Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. Japanese major, College of liberal arts, Health Care Administration Bachelor of arts degree. Journalism major, College of liberal arts, Health Sciences BS options: Community Health Education, School Health Education MPH option: Community CLA CNSM CHHS CLA CHHS CHHS BA, MA BS, MS MS BA, MA BS, MS BS, Master Bachelor of arts degree. Kinesiology major, Bachelor of arts options, Health Adapted Education P E Teacher Education, K to 12 P E Teacher Education. Bachelor of science options, Exercise Science, Fitness, Sport Psychology and Leadership. Master of arts options, Adapted Physical Education, Coaching and Student Athlete Development, Sport Management, Individualized Studies. Master of science options, Exercise Science, Sport and Exercise Psychology, Sports Medicine and Injury Studies, Exercise Physiology and History CLA BA, MA Nutrition, College of health and human services, Bachelor of arts degree, Bachelor of science degree, Master of arts degree, Master of science degree. Hospitality Management Liberal Studies major, Options, Elementary Education, ITEP (Integrated Teacher Education Program), College of education, Bachelor of arts degree. Human Development Linguistics major, Master of arts options, General Linguistics, Language and Culture, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, College of liberal arts, CHHS CLA BS BA Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. International Studies CLA BA Mathematics major, Bachelor of science options, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Statistics. Master of science options, Applied Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Mathematics Education for Secondary School Teachers, College of natural sciences and mathematics, Italian Studies Bachelor of science degree, Master of science degree. Modern Jewish Studies major, College of Japanese liberal arts, Bachelor of arts degree. Music major, Bachelor of Music options, Music Education: Choral Vocal and Instrumental, Performance, Composition, History and Literature, COTA, CLA CLA BA, MA BA Journalism CLA BA Bachelor of arts degree, Bachelor of music degree, Master of arts degree, Master of Music. Nursing major, Bachelor of science options, Kinesiology Basic, Registered BA Nurse. options: Master of Adapted science option, PE Teacher Nursing/Nursing Education, and Health K-12 Systems PE Executive Teacher Management, Education College BS options: of health and Exercise human services, Bachelor of science degree, Master of science degree. Nursing Practice major, College of health Science, and human Fitness, services, Sport Psychology and Leadership MA options: Adapted Physical Education, Coaching and Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. Student-Athlete Development, Sport Management, Individualized Studies MS options: Exercise Science, Sport Nutritional Science major, College of health and human services, and Exercise Psychology, Sports Medicine and Injury Studies, Exercise Physiology and Nutrition Master of science degree. Philosophy major, College of liberal arts, Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. Physical Therapy major, College of health Linguistics and human services, MA options: General Linguistics, Language and Culture, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Doctor degree. Physics major, Master of science option, Languages Applied Physics, College of natural sciences and mathematics, Bachelor of arts degree, Bachelor of science degree, Master of science degree. Political Science major, College of liberal Mathematics arts, BS options: Applied Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Statistics MS options: Applied Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Mathematics Education for Secondary School Teachers Psychology major, Master of arts option, Psychological Research. Master of science options, Human Factors, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, College of liberal arts, Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree, Master of science degree. Public Administration major, Options, Public Works Administration, Urban Affairs, College of health and human services, Master degree. Music BM options: Music Education: Choral-Vocal and Instrumental, Performance, Composition, History and Recreation Administration major, College of health and human services, Literature Master of science degree. Recreation major, Bachelor of arts option, Recreation Therapy, College of health and human services, Nursing BS options: Basic, Registered Nurse MS option: Nursing/Nursing and Health Systems Executive Bachelor of arts degree. Religious Studies major, College of liberal Management arts, Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. Science Education major, Options, Elementary and Middle School Science Education, Secondary Science Education, Informal Science Education, College of natural sciences and mathematics, Master of science degree. Social Work major, College of health and human services, Bachelor of arts degree, Master degree. Sociology major, Master of arts option, Applied Sociology, College of liberal arts, Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. Spanish major, College of liberal arts, Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. Speech-Language Pathology major, College of health and human services, Bachelor of arts degree, Master of arts degree. Theatre Arts major, Bachelor of arts options, Performance: Acting, Technical Theatre: Scenery Costume Lighting Design. Master of fine arts options, Acting, Technical Theatre/Design, College of the arts, Bachelor of arts degree, Master of fine arts degree. Psychology MA option: Psychological Research MS options: Human Factors, Industrial and Organizational Women s, Gender and Sexuality Studies major, College of liberal arts, Bachelor of arts degree Liberal Studies Options: Elementary Education, ITEP (Integrated Teacher Education Program) CED BA Modern Jewish Studies CLA BA 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 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 MA option: Applied Sociology CLA BA, MA 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
American Language Institute The American Language Institute (A L I) 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 A L I 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 A L I. At A L I, students will find dedicated faculty and staff with a commitment to student success. A L I 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. A L I programs include: Intensive English Program (IEP) Prep Program MBA Preparation Program Global Logistics Specialist Professional Designation for International Students Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training Learn more at www.ccpe.csulb.edu/ali. Accredited by C E A and English U S A, the association of intensive English programs. Student testimonial. The great A L I taught me ways to communicate efficiently, through the amazing multicultural experiences I have gained. A L I broadened my chances and opportunities to complete my Master s degree. Vanvarang lengphasuk THAILAND 7
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 www.ccpe.csulb.edu/iep. University Credit Courses Students in Level 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, 9 a m to 12 noon, reading, writing, and vocabulary. 12 noon to 1 p m, lunch. 1 p m to 3 p m, listening and speaking. 3 p m to 4 p m, optional conversational lab. Tuesday, 9 a m to 11 a m, grammar. 11 a m to 12 noon, elective. 12 noon to 1 p m, lunch. 9:00 am - 10:00 am 1 p m to 3 p m, listening and speaking. 3 p m to 4 p m, optional conversational lab. 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wednesday, 9 a m to 12 noon, reading, writing, and vocabulary. 12 noon to 1 p m, lunch. 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 1 p m to 3 p m, listening and speaking. 3 p m to 4 p m, optional conversational lab. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Thursday, 9 a m to 11 a m, grammar. 11 a m to 12 noon, elective. 12 noon to 1 p 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm m, lunch. 1 p m to 3 p m, listening and speaking. 3 p m to 4 p m, optional conversational lab. 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Friday, 9 a m to 12 noon, reading, writing, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm and vocabulary. * Optional Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Reading / Writing / Vocabulary Grammar Reading / Writing / Vocabulary Elective Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * Grammar Reading / Writing / Vocabulary Elective Sample of elective courses may include TOEFL Preparation, Spelling, Pronunciation, Idioms, Business English, GMAT Preparation, Sitcoms, Vocabulary, and Math Preparation. Why should you enroll in the Intensive English Program? TOEFL waiver for entrance to CSULB undergraduate and graduate degree programs TOEFL waiver for entrance to partner community colleges Preparation for academic study at a U.S. college or university Training for TOEFL, GMAT, GRE or other entrance examinations Study English for a career 8
English Demonstration Waiver Applicants who do not meet the CSULB English Language requirement ( www.ccpe.csulb.edu/englishrequirement ) and need to improve their proficiency first may do so through the A L I. This means you can attend the A L I and gain direct entry to CSULB once completing the required Intensive English Program level ( www.ccpe.csulb.edu/ 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 (www.ccpe.csulb.edu/conditionaladmission) must apply online at www. CSUMentor.edu. Supporting international application documents and the online application confirmation page must be mailed to the A L I. It is also necessary to apply to the IEP or already be attending the A L I during this time. Student testimonial. A L I 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 A L I. Miho Takahashi JAPAN 9
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 www.ccpe.csulb.edu/prep. Sample Prep Program Schedule Monday, 9 a m to 12 noon, reading, writing, and vocabulary. 12 noon to 1 p m, lunch. 1 p m to 3 p m, listening and speaking. 3 p m to 4 p m, optional conversational lab. Tuesday, 9 a m to 11 a m, grammar. 11 a m to 12 noon, culture. 12 noon to 1 p m, lunch. 1 9:00 p m to am 3 p - 10:00 am m, listening and speaking. 3 p m to 4 p m, optional conversational lab. 10:00 am - 11:00 am Wednesday, 9 a m to 12 noon, reading, writing, and vocabulary. 12 noon to 1 p m, lunch. 1 p 11:00 m to 3 am p - 12:00 pm m, listening and speaking. 3 p m to 4 p m, optional conversational lab. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Thursday, 9 a m to 11 a m, grammar. 11 a m to 12 noon, culture. 12 noon to 1 p m, lunch. 1 p 1:00 m to pm 3 p - 2:00 pm m, listening and speaking. 3 p m to 4 p m, optional conversational lab. 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Friday, 9 a m to 12 noon, reading, writing, and vocabulary. 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Optional conversation lab note. 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. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Reading / Writing / Vocabulary Grammar Reading / Writing / Vocabulary Culture Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking Listening / Speaking Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * Conversation Lab * Grammar Reading / Writing / Vocabulary Culture * 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
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. As part of the program, students must take one MBA course to expose them to the MBA program on campus. In the process, they learn about MBA programs in the area and will benefit from many special events and opportunities for career planning and professional development. Learn more at www.ccpe.csulb.edu/mbaprep. Special Features and Benefits Intensive business content courses GMAT/GRE test preparation courses Assistance in applying for MBA programs Pre-arrival advising Housing assistance Student activities and organizations such as the International Business Association, the International Student Association, and more Student testimonial. 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
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 www.ccpe.csulb.edu/tefl. Quick Facts No prior English teaching experience necessary Meets international standards Provides guidance with finding positions Student testimonial. 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 Classes are limited to 18 students 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
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) courses 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 A L I 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 Learn more at www.ccpe.csulb.edu/glsi. 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 Module 1, Global logistics overview, and E S L elective. Module 2, Transportation and logistics management, and E S L elective. Module 3, Legal, financial, and risk management issues, and E S L elective. Module 4, World trade and government regulatory bodies, and E S L elective. Module 5, Trend in technology, and E S L elective. Module 6, Capstone group project, and E S L elective. 13
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. A L I 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 A L I Customized Programs English for Health Care Professionals English for Hospitality Services Business English Teaching English as a Foreign Language English for Engineers in the Workplace Practical English Program (short-term study) English for Computer Science and Engineering Field Students Student testimonial. I love the campus; Cal State Long Beach has a variety of programs, and the people here are so nice. Trusha Mehta INDIA 14
Study Abroad@the Beach Study Abroad@the Beach (SA@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: A full load of credit-bearing courses with American students A variety of general education and major-specific courses Official transcripts available upon completion of term Access to campus resources Opportunities to network during specialized student activities 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 SA@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, SA@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. 15
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 Global Logistics Management Homeland Security Crime Scene Investigation Emergency Management Health Care Administration Nursing Education Management Public Administration Management Human Resources Management Environment Protection Business Management Hospitality Management International Students Summer Program English Teacher Training Quality Control Audits and Taxation Food and Drug Administration Learn more at www.ccpe.csulb.edu/internationaltraining. 16
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 2015 16 * January 13 May 8 $5,200 $200 $300 $313+ MBA Preparation Program Spring 2015 16 * January 13 May 8 $5,300 $50 $150 $313+ Global Logistics Specialist Professional Designation for International Students Program Spring 2015 24 January 20 June 29 $6,900 Included $525 Study Abroad @ the Beach Program Spring 2015 17 January 13 May 15 $5,700 $200 $450 $300 $350 Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training Program Spring 2015 8 January 26 March 19 $2,900 Included $175 Prep Program Spring 2015 6 March 30 May 8 $2,600 $125 $150 $135+ Intensive English Program Summer 2015 13 * May 19 August 14 $5,200 $200 $300 $231+ Study Abroad @ the Beach Program 6 (6 units) May 26 July 2 $3,000 $100 $250 $125 $175 Summer 2015 12 (6 units) May 26 August 14 $3,000 $100 $250 $250 $300 6 (6 units) July 6 August 14 $3,000 $100 $250 $125 $175 Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training Program Summer 2015 8 June 1 July 23 $2,900 Included $175 Prep Program Summer 2015 6 July 6 August 14 $2,600 $125 $150 $115+ Global Logistics Specialist Professional Designation for International Students Program Fall 2015 24 July 7 December 21 $6,900 Included $525 Intensive English Program Fall 2015 16 * August 18 December 4 $5,200 $200 $300 $313+ MBA Preparation Program Fall 2015 16 * August 18 December 4 $5,300 $50 $150 $313+ Study Abroad @ the Beach Program Fall 2015 18 August 18 December 16 $5,900 $200 $450 $350 $400 Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training Program Fall 2015 8 August 31 October 22 $2,900 Included $175 Prep Program Fall 2015 7 October 19 December 4 $2,600 $125 $150 $135+ Intensive English program, Term spring 2015, number of weeks 16, includes 1 week orientation, dates January 13 to May 8, tuition $5,200, textbooks $200 to $300, insurance $313 plus. MBA preparation program, Term spring 2015, number of weeks 16, includes 1 week orientation, dates January 13 to May 8, tuition $5,300, textbooks $50 to $150, insurance $313 plus. Global logistics specialist professional designation for international students program, Term spring 2015, number of weeks 24, dates January 20 to June 29, tuition $6,900, textbooks included, insurance $525. Study abroad at the beach program, Term spring 2015, number of weeks 17, dates January 13 to March 16, tuition $5,700, textbooks $200 to $450, insurance $300 to $350. Teaching English as a foreign language training program, Term spring 2015, number of weeks 8, dates January 26 to March 19, tuition $2,900, textbooks included, insurance $175. Prep program, Term spring 2015, number of weeks 6, dates March 30 to May 8, tuition $2,600, textbooks $125 to $150, insurance $135 plus. Intensive English program, Term summer 2015, number of weeks 13, includes 1 week orientation, dates May 19 to August 14, tuition $5,200, textbooks $200 to $300, insurance $231 plus. Study abroad at the beach program, Term summer 2015, number of weeks 6 (6 units), dates May 26 to July 2, tuition $3,000, textbooks $100 to $250, insurance $125 to $175. Term summer 2015, number of weeks 12 (6 units), dates May 26 to August 14, tuition $3,000, textbooks $100 to $250, insurance $250 to $300. Term summer 2015, number of weeks 6 (6 units), dates July 6 to August 14, tuition $3,000, textbooks $100 to $250, insurance $125 to $175. Teaching English as a foreign language training program, Term summer 2015, number of weeks 8, dates June 1 to July 23, tuition $2,900, textbooks included, insurance $175. Prep program, Term summer 2015, number of weeks 6, dates July 6 to August 14, tuition $2,600, textbooks $125 to $150, insurance $115 plus. Global logistics specialist professional designation for international students program, Term fall 2015, number of weeks 24, dates July 7 to December 21, tuition $6,900, textbooks included, insurance $525. Intensive English program, Term fall 2015, number of weeks 16, includes 1 week orientation, dates August 18 to December 4, tuition $5,200, textbooks $200 to $300, insurance $313 plus. MBA preparation program, Term fall 2015, number of weeks 16, includes 1 week orientation, dates August 18 to December 4, tuition $5,300, textbooks $50 to $150, insurance $313 plus. Study abroad at the beach program, Term fall 2015, number of weeks 18, dates August 18 to December 16, tuition $5,900, textbooks $200 to $450, insurance $350 to $400. Teaching English as a foreign language training program, Term fall 2015, number of weeks 8, dates August 31 to October 22, tuition $2,900, textbooks included, insurance $175. Prep program, Term fall 2015, number of weeks 7, dates October 19 to December 4, tuition $2,600, textbooks $125 to $150, insurance $135 plus. 17 * Includes 1-week orientation Fees are subject to change
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 www.csulb.edu/ 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, studio, monthly rent Type of Apartment Monthly Rent $650 to $1,050. Type of apartment, Studio $650 $1,050 1 bedroom, monthly rent $1,000 to $1,300. 1 Bedroom $1,000 $1,300 Type of apartment, 2 bedroom, monthly rent $1,200 to $1,600. 2 Bedroom $1,200 $1,600 Helpful Websites Airbnb.com Apartmentlist.com Apartments.com Craigslist.org ForRent.com MyApartmentMap.com Roommates.com Homestay Homestay accommodation is ideal for students in the A L I and SA@B. Homestay information is included in your acceptance packet. 18
Application Process for Non-Degree Programs Submit: 1. Application form: online (www.ccpe.csulb.edu/aliapplication) or PDF (www.ccpe.csulb.edu/aliapplicationpdf) 2. $150 application fee (non-refundable) 3. Bank statement Bank Statement Required Amount Intensive English or Prep MBA Preparation Study Abroad @ the Beach Global Logistics Specialist for International Students $23,200 $23,100 $10,700 $15,350 $5,640 4. Passport copy 5. Original English test score report (see below) Program Intensive English or Prep MBA Preparation, Study Abroad @ the Beach (undergraduate) Study Abroad@the Beach (graduate) Global Logistics Specialist for International Students Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training Teaching English as a Foreign Language Training 6. Course wish list (SA@B only) 7. Copy of academic transcripts (SA@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 (SA @ B only): HS/SS Some College/Univ Bachelor s degree Master s degree Name of your current school/university: 9. From the list of SA @ B majors, indicate your desired area of study: 1st choice major: 10. Essay on academic goals (SA @ B only): On a separate paper, explain your personal and academic goals while at CSULB. (100-200 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 Abroad @ the Beach 3 months 1 month 2nd choice major: 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 Bank statement required amount. Intensive English or prep, $23,200. MBA preparation, $23,100. Study abroad at the beach, $10,700. Global logistics specialist for international students, $15,350. Teaching English as a foreign language training, $5,640. Program score requirements. Intensive English program or prep program, required score, not required. MBA preparation program, or study abroad at the beach undergraduate program, required score, 61 IBT, 5.5 IELTS (each sub section). Study abroad at the beach graduate program, required score, 80 IBT, 6.0 IELTS (each sub section). Global logistics specialist for international students program, required score, 61 IBT, 5.5 IELTS (each sub section), 700 TOEIC, 3.5 ITEP. Teaching English as a foreign language training program, required score, 71 IBT, 6.0 8. Indicate IELTS (each your sub highest section), level 700 of formal TOEIC. education at the start of your desired term (SA@B only). High school or secondary school, some college or university, bachelor s degree, master s degree. Name of your current school or university. 9. From the list of SA@B majors, indicate your desired area of study. First choice major. Second choice major. 10. Essay on academic goals (SA@B only). On a separate paper, explain your personal and academic goals while at CSULB. 100 to 200 words. Applying from outside the U S (due prior to first orientation date). Intensive English, prep, or MBA preparation, 45 days. Study abroad at the beach, 3 months. Global logistics specialist for international students, and teaching English as a foreign language training, 2 months. In country applicants or transfer students (due prior to first orientation date). Intensive English, prep, 1 week. Study abroad at the beach, 1 month. Global logistics specialist for international students, and teaching English as a foreign language training, 1 month. 19 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 Study Abroad@the Beach Program California State University, Long Beach American Language Institute 6300 State University Drive, Suite 270 Long Beach, CA 90815, USA California State University, Long Beach Study Abroad @ the Beach Program 6300 State University Drive, Suite 230 Long Beach, CA 90815, USA CCPE-ALIprograms@csulb.edu or Fax: (1) 562-985-7104 studyatthebeach@csulb.edu Intensive English program, prep program, MBA preparation program, global logistics for international students program, or teaching English as a foreign language training program. Mailing address, California state university, long beach, American language institute, 6300 state university drive, suite 270, long beach, California 90815, U S A. Or scan and send to. Study abroad at the beach program. Mailing address, California state university, long beach, American language institute, 6300 state university drive, suite 230, long beach, California 90815, U S A. Or scan and send to.
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, fax. E mail, date of birth, STUDENT month, date, year, INFORMATION male, female. Country of birth, country of citizenship. Contact information in home country. Permanent address. City, country, postal code. Phone, fax. Family Name Given Name Middle Name Program choice. Check the box of Mailing the term you address wish to begin. (Where I-20 will be mailed ). If agency, include company name. Intensive English program, term fall 2015, August to December (16 weeks), term spring 2015, January to May (16 weeks), term summer 2015, May to August (13 weeks). MBA preparation program, term fall 2015, August to December (16 weeks), term spring 2015, January to May (16 weeks). Prep program, term fall 2015, October to December (7 weeks), term spring 2015, March to May City (6 weeks), term summer 2015, July to August (6 weeks). Country Postal Code Study abroad at the beach program, term fall 2015, August to December (17 weeks), term spring 2015, January to May (17 weeks), term summer 2015, May to July (6 weeks), Phone May to August (12 weeks), July to August (6 weeks). Fax Global logistics for international students program, term fall 2015, July to Male December (24 weeks), term spring 2015, January to June (24 weeks). Teaching English Email as a foreign language training program, term fall 2015, Date of Birth MM DD YYYY August to October (8 weeks), term spring 2015, January to March (8 weeks), term summer 2015, June to July (8 weeks). How did you learn Country about the of international Birth programs at CSULB? Country of Citizenship What are your plans after completing this program? Attend a degree program at CSULB, yes, or no. Have you applied for a degree program at www.csumentor.edu?, yes, or no. If yes, what is your CONTACT campus I D number? INFORMATION IN HOME COUNTRY Female Permanent Address City Country Postal Code Phone Fax PROGRAM CHOICE Check the box of the term you wish to begin. Program Fall 2015 Spring 2015 Summer 2015 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) SA @ 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 Aug Oct (8 weeks) Jan Mar (8 weeks) 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 www.csu mentor.edu? Yes No If yes, what is your campus I D number?
Student name. Method of payment. I am enclosing the following amounts with my application. $150 non refundable A L I application fee, the tuition amount, the total amount due. By, check, money order or bank draft made payable to CSULB, wire transfer (contact C I E apply at csulb.edu for instructions), credit card (check one) visa, or master card. Account number, Student expiration Name date, month, year. Print name as it appears on card, authorized signature, security code. Confirmation of acceptance. Send my confirmation METHOD of acceptance OF PAYMENT by mail to mailing address on reverse side. Or, confirmation will be picked up in person by. Name, E mail, phone. I am enclosing the following amounts with my application: Transfer students only. If you are transferring from a school in the U S, please complete the following. Name of school. $150 Non-Refundable + = Phone, fax. ALI Application Fee Tuition Total Amount Due Dates attended, type of visa. I will be staying by in the U S before coming to CSULB, or, I will be traveling outside in the U S before coming to the CSULB. Visas for dependents. Check, Money Order or Bank Draft Wire Transfer Credit Card If your spouse or children will accompany you on F 2 visas, please write their ( made payable to CSULB) names, birth dates, and citizenship below (attach additional pages if necessary). ( contact cie-apply@csulb.edu for instructions ) ( check one ) Visa MasterCard Name, date of birth, month, date, year, citizenship. Relationship, male, or, female, country of birth. Name, date of birth, month, date, year, citizenship. Relationship, male, or, female, country of birth. Account Number Expiration Date MM YYYY Signature. I verify that the information contained in this application is accurate. Signature of student (application can not be processed without a signature), date. 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 Email 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
Application Process for Degree Programs 1. Apply online at www.csumentor.edu 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 90840-0109 Fall semester (end of August to mid December), first time freshman, application filing period, October 1 to April 1. Fall semester, undergraduate transfer, application filing period, October 1 to April 1. Fall semester, graduate student, application filing period, October 1 to April 1. Spring semester (end of January to mid May), first time freshman, application filing period, August 1 to October 1. Spring semester, undergraduate transfer, application filing period, August 1 to October 1. Spring semester, graduate student, application filing period, August 1 to October 1. 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, TOEFL, bachelor s degree, 61 I B T (500 paper based), master s degree, 80 I B T (500 paper based). Fall semester, academic I E L T S, bachelor s degree, 5.5 (each sub section), master s degree, 6.0 (each sub section). Fall semester, Pearson test of English (P T E), bachelor s degree, 43, master s degree, 58. Fall semester, step Eiken, bachelor s degree, pre 1, master s degree, 1. Fall semester, American language institute, bachelor s degree, completion of level 4, master s degree, completion of level 6. 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) 43 58 STEP Eiken Pre 1 1 American Language Institute Completion of Level 4 Completion of Level 6 Estimated Costs Expenses (fall and spring), tuition and fees, bachelor s degree, $15,380 based Expenses (Fall and Spring) Bachelor s Degree Master s Degree on 12 units per semester, master s degree, $14,414 based on 9 units per Tuition and Fees $ 15, 380* $ 14, 414 ** semester. Expenses (fall and spring), books and supplies, bachelor s degree, $1,828, master s degree, $1,828. Books and Supplies Room and Meals (On-campus) $ 1, 828 $ 11, 688 $ 1, 828 $ 11, 688 Expenses (fall and spring), room and meals (on campus), bachelor s degree, Insurance $ 1, 048 $ 1, 048 $11,688, master s degree, $11,688. Expenses (fall and spring), insurance, Total $ 29, 944 $ 28, 978 bachelor s degree, $1,048, master s degree, $1,048. Expenses (fall and spring), total, bachelor s degree, $29,944, master s degree, $28,978. * Based on 12 units per semester ** Based on 9 units per semester 22
International Partners CSU Exchange Partners ARGENTINA CSULB Exchange Partner University of Belgrano AUSTRALIA Deakin University University of Wollongong CSU Exchange Partners Griffith University Macquarie University Queensland University of Technology University of Queensland University of Western Sydney Victoria University AUSTRIA CSULB Exchange Partner University of Salzburg BRAZIL SA@B Exchange Partner Brazil Scientific Mobility Program CAMBODIA CSULB Exchange Partner Pannasastra University CANADA CSU Exchange Partner Concordia University CHILE CSULB Exchange Partner University of Desarrollo CHINA Beijing Language and Culture University Beijing Normal University Guangzhou Academy of Fine Art (GAFA) Shanghai International University Tianjian Academy of Fine Arts (TAFA) CSU Exchange Partners Peking University Shanghai Jiao Tong University SA@B Exchange Partner Shanghai International Studies University CHINA (HONG KONG) CSULB Exchange Partner City University of Hong Kong (Humanities) DENMARK CSU Exchange Partner University of Copenhagen FINLAND CSULB Exchange Partner Abo Akademi University FRANCE MICEFA (Universities of Paris) Strate College University of Rouen CSU Exchange Partner University of Provence SA@B Exchange Partners Epitech Sup-Biotech GERMANY Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW) International School of Management University of Oldenburg CSU Exchange Partners Heidelberg University University of Tubingen GHANA CSU Exchange Partner University of Ghana INDIA CSULB Exchange Partner University of Lucknow IRELAND CSULB Exchange Partner University of Limerick ISRAEL CSU Exchange Partner University of Haifa ITALY Ca' Foscari University of Venice John Cabot University JAPAN Josai International University Meiji University Ritsumeikan University Tenri University CSU Exchange Partners The University of Tsukuba Waseda University KAZAKHSTAN CSULB Exchange Partner KIMEP University MEXICO CSULB Exchange Partner Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara CSU Exchange Partner Instituto Tecnologico de Queretaro NETHERLANDS Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences University of Applied Science Haarlem PERU CSULB Exchange Partner Pontifica Universidad Catolica del Peru SINGAPORE CSULB Exchange Partner Singapore Management University SOUTH AFRICA CSU Exchange Partner Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University SOUTH KOREA Hongik University Kyungpook National University (KNU) Yonsei University SA@B Exchange Partners Chung-Ang University Hankuk University SPAIN Carlos III University of Madrid University of Alicante CSU Exchange Partners Complutense University of Madrid University of Granada University of Jaen SWEDEN CSU Exchange Partner Uppsala University SWITZERLAND University of Fribourg University of Lausanne Zurich University of Applied Sciences TAIWAN China Medical University Ming Chuan University Tamkang University Tunghai University CSU Exchange Partners National Tsing Hua University National University of Taiwan SA@B Exchange Partner Tamkang University THAILAND Mahidol University Thammasat University UNITED KINGDOM Cardiff Metropolitan University Coventry University Glasgow Caledonian University Nottingham-Trent (NTU) University of Hertfordshire University of Kent University of Leicester CSU Exchange Partners Kingston University Swansea University University of Bradford University of Bristol Center for International Education California State University, Long Beach 1250 Bellflower Boulevard, BH 201 Long Beach, CA 90840-0109, USA www.csulb.edu/international (1) 562-985-1854 TEL cie-apply@csulb.edu 23 www.facebook.com/csulbinternational www.instagram.com/csulbinternational