Global Academy

American Language Program (ALP)

Global Academy

American Language Program (ALP)

Global Academy

American Language Program (ALP)

Global Academy

American Language Program (ALP)

Welcome to Global Academy

The Global Academy offers American Language Program (ALP): Intensive English Program, Pre-Business Analytics/Pre-Graduate Programs, Visiting Student Program, and customized special programs for international students and working professionals. Whether you are interested in improving your English, preparing for university studies in the United States, or experiencing life at an American university, we have a program for you!

Introducing this Summer 2026...

Silicon Valley Entrepreneurship Program

Get ready for an exciting, immersive experience in the heart of global innovation! This summer, we are thrilled to offer the Silicon Valley Entrepreneurship Program — a dynamic opportunity for students to explore startup culture, develop real‑world business skills, and strengthen their global business communication abilities. Enrollment is limited to 50 participants.

Your Gateway to the World

The Global Academy strives to offer the highest quality academic, professional, and cultural programs and activities for a diverse international population and to serve as a resource for Cal State East Bay. For over three decades, our international staff and instructors have offered the resources and support to students from over 50 countries to achieve their personal, academic, and career goals.

Read Our Mission Statement

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More Programs

ALP Intensive English Program

Conditional Admission to CSUEB Undergraduate Programs

Pre-Business Analytics Program

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Summer Short-Term Programs

Visiting Student Program

"The ALP experience has prepared me for university study and dramatically changed my view of the world."

–Aymen Moncef Sidhoum from Algeria

"CSUEB was the smartest choice I have ever made for my career. The professors are great and the campus is awesome."

–Liandro Damaceno from Brazil

"Beyond the classes, I enjoyed the multicultural environment and community of ALP. Even though the students and teachers had different cultures, traditions and customs, it felt like a warm family."

–Kejie Chen from China

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Still Accepting Applications for Summer & Fall 2026!

Summer 2026 Application Deadline:
• ALP Intensive English Program: April 24, 2026

Fall 2026 Application Deadlines:

• ALP Intensive English Program (Fall 1): July 10, 2026

• Pre-Business Analytics/Pre-Graduate Studies Program: June 29, 2026
• Visiting Student Program: June 29, 2026

Contact us for deadline if you're a transfer-in student currently studying in the U.S Email Global Academy office

Apply Now!

New Student Orientation for Spring 2 2026

For ALP Intensive English Programs

WHEN:
- Thursday, March 19, 9:30AM~4:30PM

WHERE:
- SF-127 (Campus Map)

SEE MORE ORIENTATION INFO >>

Contact Us

Global Academy

California State University, East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Blvd.
SF-102
Hayward, CA 94542

(510) 885-2358

(510) 885-2040

GlobalAcademy@csueastbay.edu