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Exchange Students (J-1 Visa)

San Francisco State University’s Exchange Student Program provides students from 100+ partner institutions around the world* the opportunity to study at SF State for one or two semesters as non-degree-seeking students. All exchange students come to SF State on university-sponsored J-1 visas.

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Forms and Contact

Contact

  • Email: international@sfsu.edu
  • Telephone: (415) 338-1293

Location

Mailing Address:
Village at Centennial Square, Building C
San Francisco, CA 94132

Office Hours

Front Desk Hours
Monday through Friday
9 a.m. to noon & 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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