SDSU Global Campus offers international students an opportunity to study abroad at San Diego State University during the summer sessions. Credits earned through the Summer at SDSU program will be listed on an official SDSU transcript and may be transferable to other universities.
San Diego State University
- San Diego ,
- United States of America
English
At a glance
2025
Starting year
100
Participants
Last edition's data
20
Nationalities
Last edition's data
3.5k$
Program tuition
This is what the university will ask you for in tuition. We don't add any markup or agency fees
Available courses
English-taught
For course descriptions and class schedules, please visit sdsu.edu/schedule, and choose the corresponding summer term for more information. Please be aware not all courses are offered in the summer sessions.
About
Rankings and accreditations
Top 3%
Of universities worldwide by research output and employability
R1
Research university (top tier of U.S. research universities)
87th
Place on Forbes list of the Top Colleges in the US
Academic calendar
Session 1
May 27
–
July 3
Credit load: 6 credits (12 ECTS)
⚠️ Application deadline:
April 13
Session 2
July 7
–
August 13
Credit load: 6 credits (12 ECTS)
⚠️ Application deadline:
June 22
Prerequisites
English 🇬🇧
Other prerequisites
- >18 years old
- Proof of funding
- English language proficiency
Expense breakdown
Program tuition
This is what the university will ask you for in tuition. We don't add any markup or agency fees
3,500 USD
Living expenses
An estimation of what your living expenses could be. You can go cheaper or more expensive, depending on your lifestyle
4,400 USD
Estimated program cost
7,900 USD
Lifestyle
Life in
San Diego
Accommodation
Accommodation is excluded from the program fee, and students can book their preferred stay independently. Many short-term options are available near campus.
Social and extracurricular activities
San Diego State University offers the perfect setting to meet people and enjoy the best of California life. You can join surf lessons, attend student events on campus, or explore the city’s vibrant neighborhoods and beaches. Every day brings a new way to connect, relax, and experience the local culture.
Climate
Summer School
Not specified
–
🌡️ 18°C to 28°C
Warm, dry, and sunny coastal summer climate. Low humidity, cool evenings, and very stable weather with little to no rainfall.
