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The American Language Program at California State University, East Bay (ALP) offers a wide range of high-quality, English language and other programs for students from all over the world. Whether you are interested in improving your English, preparing for university studies in the United States, getting a post-bachelor's certificate, or experiencing life at an American university, we have a program for you! Our programs are designed for flexibility so you can create a personalized course of study, and the international staff and teachers of ALP offer the resources and support you need to achieve your personal, educational, or career goals.

Programs

• Intensive English from Beginner to Advanced Levels
• Conditional Admission to Cal State East Bay
  Undergraduate Degree Programs
• Diploma, Certificate, and graduate preparation programs including Pre-MBA
• Undergraduate courses for qualified visiting students

Information for New Students

• Summer Quarter Orientation
  June 20 - 21, 2013 (Thur. & Fri.) from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
  
  
  • Meet at the New University Union (New UU) Multi-Purpose Room at 9:00 am on June 20 (Thur.).
    
  
  A complete schedule of activities will be distributed at that time. During this mandatory 2-day orientation, new students will pay tuition, get their Photo ID and student number (Net ID), take placement tests, and take a TB test.

• On-Campus Housing for ALP Students – Reserve now!
  Interested in On-Campus Housing? Contact Cheryl Tan at (510) 885-2778 or via e-mail: internationalstudenthousing@csueastbay.edu

• New Student Airport Pickup Form
  If you would like information about airport pickup, please fill out this form. There may be an $85 fee for this service. We will contact you with details of possible airport pickup.

• California State University, East Bay requires that:
  All international students provide proof of a Tuberculin Skin Test or Chest X-Ray, performed in the USA within the past 12 months and
  All new and re-admitted students born after January 1, 1957 show proof of immunization against measles (rubeola) and rubella.
• If the Health Center determines that chest x-ray and measles/rubella injection is needed, students will be responsible for the cost. The current Student Health Services charge for a chest x-ray is $20.00 and for a Measles/Rubella injection is $42.00 (fees are subject to change without notice)
• You will be taken to the Student Health Center during the campus tour. At the Health Center you must provide proof that you have met these health requirements. If you do not have this proof, you will be given an under-the-skin Tuberculin test.
• You will need to bring with you:
  - The Health History Form, which will be given to you at orientation to complete
  - Your passport with your I-94
  - Proof of medical insurance (health insurance)

Apply to ALP today!

SUMMER QUARTER ORIENTATION

June 20 - 21, 2013
(Thur., & Fri.)
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
UU Multipurpose Room (UU New - See Map)

HOUSING INFORMATION

Interested in On-Campus Housing? Contact Cheryl Tan at (510) 885-2778, or e-mail internationalstudenthousing@
csueastbay.edu

UPCOMING CLASS SESSIONS

Summer Quarter 2013
June 20 – August 30, 2013

5-Week Summer Session 2013
July 29 – August 30, 2013

Fall Quarter 2013
September 23 – December 6, 2013

For all program dates and application deadlines click here.