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Ready to take the next step and apply to California State University, Monterey Bay? The application requirements and process vary for each program. Review all the details to get started on your application.

Degree-seeking programs
Explore the extraordinary opportunity to earn a degree at a comprehensive university. Our extensive list of majors and programs ensures that you have a wide range of options to pursue your education and passion.

An opportunity for degree-seeking students who do not meet the English requirements.
Short term programs
Experience a short term study abroad experience to not only explore American culture but also propel your educational pursuits to new heights. Study for a semester or a year, or register to learn English from ESL experts.

American Language & Culture Program (ALCP)
Enhance your English skills through the English as a Second Language (ESL) program.
2024 Annual Security Report CSUMB Main Campus/Salinas Notice of Availability
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the 2024 Annual Security Report (ASR) for CSUMB and CSUMB at North Salinas is now available to view here.
The 2024 Annual Security Report contains current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains three prior years of crime statistics (2021, 2022 and 2023) for CSUMB and CSUMB at North Salinas.
A paper copy of the ASR is available by contacting: Office of the Clery Director by email at mardwalters@csumb.edu or at 100 Campus Center, Student Services Building - 47, Seaside, CA 93955.
2024 Fire Safety Report Notice of Availability
Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the 2024 Fire Safety Report (FSR) is now available to view here.
The purpose of the FSR is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within CSUMB housing facilities for 2021, 2022, and 2023, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on campus.
A paper copy of the FSR is available by contacting: Office of the Clery Director by email at mardwalters@csumb.edu or at 100 Campus Center, Student Services Building - 47, Seaside, CA 93955.
2024 Annual Security Report CSUMB Cuesta College Notice of Availability
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the 2024 Annual Security Report (ASR) for CSUMB’s Cuesta College location is now available to view here.
The 2024 Annual Security Report contains current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains three prior years of crime statistics (2021, 2022 and 2023) for CSUMB’s Cuesta College location.
A paper copy of the 2024 ASR is available by contacting: Office of the Clery Director by email at mardwalters@csumb.edu or at 100 Campus Center, Student Services Building - 47, Seaside, CA 93955.
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.
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