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How To Apply for Semester at ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø

Application Steps for Semester at ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø (SAS)

  1. Complete and submit an application for Fall 2026 in  Read the tutorial before you begin your application. If you are interested in Summer 2026 SAS, use this . 
  2. In about 2 to 3 business days, look for an email from International GatewaysºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø Admissions with a 9-digit ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø ID number with links to pay the application fee and upload documents. 
  3. Use the payment portal to pay a non-refundable SAS application fee of $150 USD.
  4. Download and complete the Student Consent for Release of Information. If you have an agency assisting you with this application, please indicate your agency information in the form. If you do not have an agency/agent, please leave the middle part of the Student Consent form blank. 
  5. Download and complete the ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø Declaration of Finance form (Fall/Spring semester, Summer Semester), and ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø Course Wish List. You can check the Fall 2026 schedule here.
  6. The most recent course catalog is
  7. Use the secure documents upload portal to upload the required documents to complete your SAS application.
  8. Receive the Acceptance Letter for the SAS program, and a digital I-20 (for F-1 students) issued by International Gateways. 
  9. (for F1 students) Pay the I-901 fee (aka SEVIS fee) and schedule a F1 visa interview appointment.

Please email us at igateways-admission@sjsu.edu for any questions. 

Application Fee 

International Gateways does not require a tuition deposit. You will receive your I-20 after all required documents and fees have been received and processed. 

  • $150 non-refundable. 
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