International Students

Semester@ CSUMB

Experience the beauty of California’s coast while studying at California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB)! Through Semester@ CSUMB, you can immerse yourself in American culture, advance your academic goals, and enhance your English proficiency for a semester or an entire academic year.

 

Explore our Academics

Discover a wide range of academic subjects including 26 undergraduate majors and nine graduate programs. Our fascinating courses offer students unique learning opportunities and rare experiences.

Areas of Study

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Calculate your cost of studying at CSUMB.

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View academic and English requirements.

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View the step-by-step application guide.

Application Dates

CSUMB International Programs accepts applications for the Fall semester from October 1 to June 1, and for the Spring semester from August 1 to November 1. Learn more about important dates and deadlines.

Important Dates

Campus Life

International students are fully integrated into campus life, living and studying alongside American students and can participate in all campus clubs, organizations, and activities.

Housing and Dining

Check out on-campus student housing and dining options.

Student Life

Get involved with clubs, organizations, and events.

Campus Tour

Explore our campus in-person or virtually.

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Get updates

Let us know you’re interested in studying at California State University, Monterey Bay by completing our interest form.

Interest form

Contact International Students & Scholar Services

Phone: (831) 582-4778

Email: Send an email

Building: Gavilan Hall (Bldg 201), Suite #207

Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.