Partner Programs

Current ALP Partner Programs

Click on the names of current ALP partners to learn more about their programs with Cal State East Bay.

• Chung Ang University, Seoul, Korea
• CIS, Gothenberg, Sweden
• Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan
• Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan
• IC-ACE, Chiang Mai, Thailand
• Information Center, CSUEB, Tokyo, Japan
• Kotins, Seoul, Korea
• Kyonggi University, Seoul, Korea
• Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand

Information for Prospective Partners

Cal State East Bay works with its partners to develop and implement programs at the Hayward Hills campus. These programs, ranging from 3 weeks to 12 months or more, are great opportunities to provide students—individuals and groups—learning, cultural and social experiences at an incredibility affordable price.

Students have access to a range of university, extension and English-language courses or certificates; an all-in-one competitive price for housing, activities and courses; flexible, customized programs designed to meet need of different students, individuals and groups; and a unique, global experience that is unavailable anywhere else in the world. For all of these reasons, Cal State University, East Bay is emerging as the global institution of choice for international partner organizations.

Cal State East Bay Partner Programs feature:

• Classes offered in a variety of content areas: English, Web Design, Computing, Social Studies, American Culture and Intercultural Communication
• Field trips for first-hand experience in important business and cultural areas
• Off-campus trips selected for relevance to the focus of the program
• Classes taught by expert Cal state faculty, English teachers and specially trained American students acting as peer partners to group program students
• Access to regular University course work in discipline of choice for eligible students
• Airport transportation

Programs

Group Programs for International Partner Organizations

Cal State East Bay specializes in short-term and long-term group programs at varying levels that combine access to a wide variety of academic programs—including intensive English study, certificate programs and regular University undergraduate course work—with accommodations in the University's International House. A dedicated partner representative performs a needs analysis in collaboration with the partner organization to determine the group's specific requirements and needs. The custom program is then developed based on the needs of the overall group and each individual student.

Intensive English Program

The program teaches a wide variety of English skills including general English, business English, English for academic preparation and English for specific professions such as law, medicine, music, art and film. The course curriculum offers seven levels of instruction including beginner, intermediate and advanced.

Short-Term Programs

Cal State East Bay provides a range of short-term, non-degree programs that allow international students to advance their skills, specialize in a specific subject area or prepare for a post-graduate degree. These programs are flexible and tailored to an individual's or group's educational needs. They are uniquely designed for fast, intensive study that allows students to quickly return to the workplace, or move on to the next stage in their educations back home.

Available short-term programs include:

• Certificates and Diplomas
  • International Business Diploma
  • Hospitality Career Certificate
  • Pre-MBA Program
  • TESOL Certificate
  • Custom-Designed Certificates
• Continuing Education (Extension) Courses
• Visiting International Program

Housing

Students in group (cohort) programs live in The International House at California State University, East Bay (I-House). I-House offers convenient, safe, affordable and fun residential life geared to the interests and needs of our international visitors. Residents can enjoy a fitness center, basketball courts and other nearby recreational facilities, as well as a computer lab and Internet access in all rooms. The management and staff of the facility provide support and programming that helps each student make the most of their visit, regardless of their length of stay at the University.

Contact Information

Ray Wallace
Executive Director, International Education
Telephone: 1 (510) 885-7002
Fax: 1 (510) 885-4059
E-mail: ray.wallace@csueastbay.edu

For Programs 10 weeks or longer:
John Driscoll
Director, ALP
Telephone: 1 (510) 885-7512
Fax: 1 (510) 885-2040
E-mail: john.driscoll@csueastbay.edu

For Programs less than 10 weeks:
Sarah McGregor
Assistant Director, ALP
Telephone: 1 (510) 885-7510
Fax: 1 (510) 885-2040
Email: sarah.mcgregor@csueastbay.edu