International Year One Key Dates
Intake | Admissions Deadline* |
Arrival to SF State |
Program Start Date |
Spring 2025 | Dec 2, 2024 | Jan 18, 2025 | Jan 21, 2025 |
Summer 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 | PSE: May 28, 2025
UP: Jun 1, 2025 |
PSE: May 29, 2025
UP: Jun 2, 2025 |
 *Key dates for PSE and UP are the same except for arrival and program start dates in the Summer 2025 term, which are indicated in the table above.
Pre-Sessional English Tuition Fees
Pre-Sessional costs vary by term and by the number of terms assigned:
- Fall 2024: $5995/term
- Spring 2025: $5995/ term
- Summer 2025: $3995/term
Your invoice total will also include your University Pathway Program Costs.
University Pathway Fees
• IELTS 5.0 Entry: $28,500
• IELTS 5.5 Entry: $26,000
Example Bundled Pricing for International Year One
IELTS Exam Score | Pre-Sessional English # of Terms |
University Pathway # of Terms |
IY1 # of Terms |
Total IY1 Tuition Fees Spring 2024 Intake* |
4.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | $40,490 |
4.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | $34,495 |
5.0 | N/A | 2 | 2 | $28,500 |
5.5 | N/A | 2 | 2 | $26,000 |
*The tuition list is current for 2024- 2025 and will be subject to increase each year.
*Prices of PSE terms vary for Summer 2025