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Admissions
The Division of Graduate Studies and graduate programs continue to accept and review applications for graduate study and make admissions decisions without interruption for the Fall 2020 semester.
Graduate Studies team is available by email to assist you with the admissions process.
- Updates on application status
- Questions about transcript requirements
- General admission advising
- Application deadlines
Domestic Applicants: gradstdy@sfsu.edu
International Applicants: intlgrad@sfsu.edu
GradStop & Advising
GradStop
- General questions
- Post-application inquiries
- Cal State Apply Questions
- Transcript questions
Zoom Drop-In Hours
Days & Time: Monday-Friday, 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Zoom link: https://sfsu.zoom.us/j/706066284
Password: 455013
Email: gradstdy@sfsu.edu
Graduate Studies Advising
- Graduate program information and admission requirements
- Minimum GPA requirement questions
- Readmission
- Application Advising: resume, personal statements, and letters of recommendation
- Academic probation and disqualification questions/procedures
- Continuing student residency reclassification or general residency information
Zoom Drop-In Hours
Days & Time: Monday-Friday, 11:00AM - 12:30PM
Zoom link: https://sfsu.zoom.us/j/483640840
Password: 224283
Email: gradadv@sfsu.edu
Continuing Students
Current graduate student seeking advising are encouraged to reach out to their Graduate Student Specialists by email.
We are temporarily accepting signed and scanned forms via email; however, to maintain document integrity, all scanned and signed forms must be submitted to the Division of Graduate Studies by your department’s Graduate Coordinator or Department Chair. Forms emailed by students will not be accepted.
Advancement to Candidacy
ATCs, ATC substitutions, Waiver forms, and Graduate petitions, scanned and emailed directly from faculty or department representatives to Graduate Student Specialist. Students may mail forms with original wet signatures to:
Division of Graduate Studies
1600 Holloway Avenue Administration Building, Room 250
San Francisco, CA 94132
Proposal for Culminating Experience
Graduate Studies will temporarily accept by email signed and scanned Proposals for Culminating Experience forms (PCEs) that are sent directly from your department’s Graduate Coordinator or Department Chair. The Graduate Coordinator or Department Chair will submit the final signed and scanned form to the Division of Graduate Studies. Before sending your PCE to your committee chair, please save your PCE as a PDF with your name and ID number in the portrait layout (not horizontal). Your email form submissions should be in standard PDF format, CamScanner PDFs or Photographs of ATC or PCE forms are unreadable will not be accepted.
Format Checks
Preliminary thesis format checks will be conducted by email. Students may contact their Graduate Student Specialist for an email format check
Modified 2020 Thesis Submission Guidelines
Certificates
For Certificates and SF State Scholar program related questions may contact Khaled Ezzat at khaled@sfsu.edu
Graduate Fellowships, Scholarships & Awards
- For resources to support the cost of your degree (scholarships, financial aid, etc.), please visit our Funding Your Education website.
- For fellowship advising, contact Dr. Joy Viveros at fellows1@sfsu.edu.
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Graduate Student Research & Creative Works
- As researchers, artists and designers, our students are actively engaged in meaningful knowledge production. Read more
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