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The Division of International Education (DoIE), formerly the Office of International Programs, provides campus-wide leadership and coordination in implementing the university's goals for international education and exchange. It collaborates closely with faculty, staff, students, scholars, the local community, and international alumni to support initiatives aimed at internationalizing the campus.

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Advising Hours

Tuesday | 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday | 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. 

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Monday through Thursday| 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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Future students

Prospective Students

Unlock a world of opportunities and broaden your academic horizons as a degree-seeking F-1 international student at SF State.

See Prospective International Student information.

F-1 international students

F-1 International Students

From F-1 regulations to cultural adjustment, we're committed to your smooth transition to studying at SF State.

See Current International Students and New International Students.

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J-1 Exchange Students

Embark on your unforgettable exchange journey at SF State! 

See Current Exchange Students and New Exchange Students.
 

Study abroad student

Study Abroad

It's time to study abroad! Don't miss the opportunity to discover the world.

Begin on the Study Abroad: Getting Started page and visit the Study Abroad Main Webpage.

Explore the SF State Abroad Database!

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

Last updated: January 2026

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