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Department Deadline(s) Requirements
Anthropology (MA)
(415)338-2046		 Fall: Feb. 1st
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 3 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Writing Sample; Department application also required
Applied Geosciences (MS)
(415)338-2061
(See Geosciences)
Art (MFA)
(415)338-2176		 Fall: Jan 31st
No Spring admission		 Must apply separately to the department. Please visit the department website for further instructions
Art History (MA)
(415)338-2176		 Fall: Jan 31st
No Spring admission		 Must apply separately to the department. Please visit the department website for further instructions
Asian American Studies (MA)
(415)338-2698		 Fall: Mar. 1st
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Writing Sample
Audiology (MS)
(415)338-1161
(See Communicative Disorders)
Biology (MS)
(415)338-1549		 Fall: Jan 18th
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; Must apply separately to the department. Please visit the department website for further instructions
Biomedical Lab. Science (MS)
(415)338-1696		 Fall: Jan. 20th
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; Must apply separately to the department. Please visit the department website for further instructions
Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts (MA)
(BECA) (415)338-1788		 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: Oct. 15th		 GRE; 3 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Business Administration (MBA & MS)
(415)817-4300		 Fall: Apr. 1st
Spring: Oct. 1st
3.0 GPA; GMAT; Personal Statement; Please visit the department website for further information.
Business Administration (EMBA)
(415)817-4320		 Fall: June 3rd
Spring: Oct. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GMAT; Personal Statement; Resume; Department Application also required; 5 yrs working experience
Chemistry & Biochemistry (MS)
(415)338-1292		 Fall: Apr. 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st 		3.0 GPA; GRE; 3 Letters of Recommendation; Department Application also required
Chinese (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 3 Letters of Support; Bilingual Personal Statement (2-3 pgs. each language)
Cinema (MFA)
(415)338-1724		 Fall: Jan. 25th
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Cinema Studies (MA)
(415)338-1724		 Fall: Jan. 7th
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Classics (MA)
(415)338-2068		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; Personal Statement; Writing Sample
Clinical Laboratory Science (Certificate)
(415)338-2332
(See Physical Therapy)		 Fall: Contact Dept
Spring: July 1st		 3.0 GPA; 3 Letters of Support; Department application required; Do not apply to the university until admitted by CLS program
Communication Studies (MA)
(415)338-1597
 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
Communicative Disorders (MS)
(415)338-1161
(Note: The audiology emphasis is not accepting new students at this time while it is developing a doctor of audiology program.)		 Fall: Feb 1st
Spring: No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA
Department application also required
Comparative Literature (MA)
(415)338-2068		 Fall: May 1st
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; Personal Statement; Writing Sample
Computer Science (MS)
(415)338-1008		 DOMESTIC:
Fall: May 1st
Spring: Dec. 1st
INTERNATIONAL:
Fall: Mar. 31st
Spring: Oct. 30th		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
Computer Science (Computing and Business) (MS)
(415)338-1008		 DOMESTIC:
Fall: May 1st
Spring: Dec. 1st
INTERNATIONAL:
Fall: Mar. 31st
Spring: Oct. 30th		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
Computer Science (Computing for Life Sciences) (MS)
(415)338-1008		 DOMESTIC:
Fall: May 1st
Spring: Dec. 1st
INTERNATIONAL:
Fall: Mar. 31st
Spring: Oct. 30th		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
Computer Science (Software Engineering) (MS)
(415)338-1008		 DOMESTIC:
Fall: May 1st
Spring: Dec. 1st
INTERNATIONAL:
Fall: Mar. 31st
Spring: Oct. 30th		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
Consumer & Family Studies/Dietetics
 (MA)
(415)338-1219
(See Family & Consumer Sciences/Dietetics)
Counseling & Rehab Coun. (MS)
(415)338-2005		 Fall: Jan. 15th
No Spring admission		 Department application also required.
Creative Writing (MFA & MA)
(415)338-1891		 Fall: Dec. 15th
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Department application also required
Drama (MA)
(415)338-1341		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Oct. 15th		 3 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Economics (MA)
(415)338-1839		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
Education: Adult (MA)
(415)338-1653		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st
Education: Early Childhood (MA)
(415)338-1562		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Education: Elementary (MA)
(415)338-1562		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Education: Equity and Social Justice (MA)
• 338-1653		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support
Education: Educational Adm. (MA)
(415)338-1653		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA
Education: Instructional Tech (MA)
(415)338-1509		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Interview; Computer Competency
Education: Lang & Literacy (MA)
(415)338-1562		 Fall: May 1st
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Education: Mathematics (MA)
(415)338-1562		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 Personal Statement; 2 Letters of Support, Mult. or Sing. Sub. Credential, 2 yrs. Teaching exp; Department application also required.
Education: Secondary (MA)
(415)338-1201		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; Photocopy of Sing. Sub. Credential; A letter from school principal on school letterhead and a copy of annual teaching evaluation documenting a minimum of two years of successful teaching; Writing sample or Graduate Essay Test score; Description of research question you are interested in exploring through field study.
Education: Special Interest (MA)
(415)338-1653		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st
Education: Credential Programs
(415)405-3594
     Single Subject Fall: Feb 15th
Spring: Sept. 30th		 Department application also required
     Multiple Subject Fall: Feb. 15th
No Spring Admission		 Department application also required
     Special Education & Clinical Rehab. Fall: Feb. 15th
Spring: Oct. 15th		 Department application also required
     Admin Services & Designated Subj. Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 Department application also required
     Combined Credential (Multiple Subject/
    Special Education)
    		 Fall: Feb. 15th
No Spring Admission.		 Department application also required
     Other Credentials
    		 Fall: Contact Dept.
Spring: Contact Dept.		 Contact Dept.
Educational Leadership (EdD) Fall: May 1st
No Spring Admission		 Completed applications will be reviewed beginning Feb. 18, 2008. Apply early for priority consideration. See website for requirements.
http://www.sfsu.edu/~edd/applyprocess.html
Engineering (MS)
(415)338-1228		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
Engineering (Embedded Electrical and Computer Systems) (MS)
(415)338-1228		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
Engineering (Structural/Earthquake Engineering) (MS)
(415)338-1228		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
English: Composition (MA)
(415)338-2264		 Fall: Mar. 15th
Spring: Nov. 1st		 Personal Statement; Official Transcripts
English: Linguistics (MA)
(415)338-2264		 Fall: Apr. 1st
Spring: Nov. 15th		 3.0 GPA; Personal Statement; Official Transcripts
English: Literature (MA)
(415)338-2264		 Fall: Feb. 1st
Spring: Oct. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Official Transcripts; Writing Sample (5-10 pgs.); Department Application also required
English: TESOL (MA)
(415)338-2264		 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: Oct. 1st		 3.0 GPA; Personal Statement; Official Transcripts; TOEFL Scores (IELTS scores are not accepted by this program)
Must apply separately to the department in addition to applying online. Please visit the department website at www.sfsu.edu/~matesol/admissions.html for further instructions.
Ethnic Studies (MA)
(415)338-1693		 Fall: Feb. 15th
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Program application also required.
Family & Consumer Sciences/Dietetics
 (MA)
(415)338-1219		 Fall: April 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA
French (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Sample of Written Work in French (6-7 pgs.); Oral Interview in French
Geography (MA) (all programs)
(415)338-2049		 Fall: Apr. 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.25 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Geosciences (MS)
(415)338-2061		 Fall: Mar. 15th
Spring: Oct. 15th		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
German (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement, Transcripts
Gerontology (MA)
(415)338-1684		 Fall: May 1st 3.0 GPA; 3 Letters of Support;
Department application also required
Health Education
(415)338-1413
(See Public Health)
History (MA)
(415)338-1604		 Fall: Apr. 1st
Spring: Oct. 15th		 3.5 GPA; GRE; 3 Letters of Support; Writing Sample
Human Sexuality Studies (MA)
(415)817-4522		 Fall: Feb 15th
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support; Department application also required.
Humanities (MA)
(415)338-1830		 Fall: Apr. 15th
Spring: Oct. 15th		 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Writing Sample (5-10 pgs.)
Industrial Arts (MA)
(415)338-2211		 Fall: Mar. 15th
Spring: Oct. 15th		 3.0 GPA; Department application also required
International Relations (MA)
(415)338-2654		 Fall: Mar. 31st
No Spring admission		 3.25 GPA; GRE; 3 Letters of Recommendation; Personal Statement; Department application also required
Italian (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA
Japanese (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: Apr. 5th
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; See Department application for additional requirements.
Kinesiology (MS) (all programs)
(415)338-2244		 Fall: May 1st
Spring Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GRE; Personal Statement
Marine Science (MS)
(831)771-4400		 Fall: Mar. 15th
Spring: Oct. 15th
Mathematics (MA)
(415)338-2251		 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: Oct. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GRE
Museum Studies (MA)
(415)405-0599		 Fall: Mar. 1st
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Interview; Contact Department for further requirements.
Music (MA & MM) (all programs)
(415)338-1432		 Fall: April 1st
Spring: Oct. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Department application also required

Nursing (MSN)
(415)338-1801
    Generic
    Family Nurse Practitioner
    RN-MSN
    

  
 
Fall: Nov. 30th
Fall: Feb. 1st
Fall: Feb. 1st
(No Spring admission) 		3.0 GPA in the last 60 units; Department applicaion also required
Oceanography (See Geosciences)
(415)338-2061		 Fall: Mar. 15th
Spring: Oct. 15th		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Philosophy (MA)
(415)338-1596		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; Department application also required.
Physical Therapy
(415)476-3147
UCSF/SFSU Joint Programs
    Master of Science (PT)
    Doctoral Program (DPT)
    Doctoral Program (DPT Sc) 		Fall: Nov. 1st
No Spring Admission
See UCSF website for information. 		3.0 GPA; GRE; 3 Letters of Support; Personal Statement. Initial application to all programs through UCSF.
     
  Clinical Laboratory Science (Certificate)
(415)338-2332
(This program is now housed in the College of Health & Human Services) 		 
Fall: Contact Dept.
Spring 2007: July 1st		 3.0 GPA; 3 Letters of Support; Department application required; Do not apply to the university until admitted by CLS program
Physics (MS)
(415)338-1659		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
Political Science (MA)
(415)338-1178		 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.25 GPA or GRE; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Psychology (all programs)
(415)338-2167
    Clinical Psychology (MS)
    Developmental (MA)
    Industrial/Organization (MS)
    Physiological Psychology (MA)
    Psychological Research (MA)
    School Psychology (MS)
    Social Psychology (MA) 		Fall: Feb. 1st (all programs)
 
No Spring admission
Spring: Oct. 15th
No Spring admission
No Spring admission
No Spring admission
No Spring admission
No Spring admission
 GRE, 3 letters of recommendation, essay (For all programs)
Public Administration (MPA)
(415)817-4455		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Public Health (MPH)
(415)338-1413		 Fall: Feb. 1st
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; 3 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Radio & Television (MA)
(415)338-1787
(See: BECA)		 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: Oct. 15th		 GRE; 3 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Recreation (MS)
(415)338-2030		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 3 Letters of Support
Russian (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Closed Until Further Notice 3.0 GPA
Social Science (MA)
(415)405-3475		 CLOSED. The program has been discontinued.
Social Work (MSW)
(415)338-1003		 Fall: Feb. 1st
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA
Spanish (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: Oct. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; 2 Personal Statements (1 in English, 1 in Spanish); Writing Sample (All postmarked by the Deadlines). Visit www.sfsu.edu/~spanish/
Special Education (MA, MS)
(415)338-1161		 Fall: Mar. 15th
Spring: Oct. 15th		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Department application also required
Special Education (PhD)
(415)338-1161		 Fall only Nov 30th (Contact Dept.) Contact Dept. for complete Ph.D. requirements.
Special Major (MA & MS)
(415)338-2234		 Must work with Graduate Studies Advisor to develop program. 3.0 GPA
Speech Communication (MA)
(415)338-1597		 See Communication Studies Department See Communication Studies Department
Theatre Arts (MFA)
(415)338-1341		 Fall: Mar. 31st
Spring: Oct. 15th		 Additional materials also required;
Contact Theatre Arts M.F.A. Program Coordinator before submitting application.
Women Studies (MA)
(415)338-1388		 Fall: Feb. 1st
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Transcripts
Behavioral and Social Sciences Deadline(s) Requirements
Anthropology (MA)
(415)338-2046		 Fall: Feb. 1st
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 3 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Writing Sample; Department application also required
Economics (MA)
(415)338-1839		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
Geography (MA) (all programs)
(415)338-2049		 Fall: Apr. 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.25 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
History (MA)
(415)338-1604		 Fall: Apr. 1st
Spring: Oct. 15th		 3.5 GPA; GRE; 3 Letters of Support; Writing Sample
Human Sexuality Studies (MA)
(415)817-4522		 Fall: Feb. 15th
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support; Department application also required.
International Relations (MA)
(415)338-2654		 Fall: Mar. 31st
No Spring Admission		 3.25 GPA; GRE; 3 Letters of Recommendation; Personal Statement; Department application also required
Political Science (MA)
(415)338-1178		 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.25 GPA or GRE; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Psychology (all programs)
(415)338-2167
    Clinical Psychology (MS)
    Developmental (MA)
    Industrial/Organization (MS)
    Physiological Psychology (MA)
    Psychological Research (MA)
    School Psychology (MS)
    Social Psychology (MA)		 Fall: Feb. 1st

No Spring Admission
Spring: Oct. 15th
No Spring Admission
No Spring Admission
No Spring Admission
No Spring Admission
No Spring Admission

 GRE; 3 Letters of Recommendation; essay (For all programs)
Public Administration (MPA)
(415)817-4455		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Social Science (MA)
(415)405-3475		 CLOSED. The program has been discontinued.
Business Deadline(s) Requirements
Business Administration (MBA & MS)
(415)817-4300		 Fall: Apr. 1st
Spring: Oct. 1st
3.0 GPA; GMAT; Personal Statement; Please visit the department website for further information.
Business Administration (EMBA)
(415)817-4320		 Fall: June 3rd
Spring: Oct. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GMAT; Personal Statement; Resume; Department Application also required; 5 yrs working experience
Creative Arts Deadline(s) Requirements
Art (MFA)
(415)338-2176		 Fall: Jan 31st
No Spring Admission		 Must apply separately to the department. Please visit the department website for further instructions
Art History (MA)
(415)338-2176		 Fall: Jan 31st
No Spring Admission		 Must apply separately to the department. Please visit the department website for further instructions
Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts (MA)
(BECA) (415)338-1788		 See Radio and Television
Cinema (MFA)
(415)338-1724		 Fall: Jan. 25th
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Cinema Studies (MA)
(415)338-1724		 Fall: Jan. 7th
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Drama (MA)
(415)338-1341		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Oct. 15th		 3 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Industrial Arts (MA)
(415)338-2211		 Fall: Mar. 15th
Spring: Oct. 15th		 3.0 GPA; Department application also required
Music (MA & MM) (all programs)
(415)338-1432		 Fall: April 1st
Spring: Oct. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Department application also required
Radio and Television (MA) (BECA)
(415)338-1787		 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: Oct. 15st		 GRE; 3 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Theatre Arts (MFA)
(415)338-1341		 Fall: Mar. 31st
Spring: Oct. 15th		 Additional materials also required;
Contact Theatre Arts M.F.A. Program Coordinator before submitting application.
Education Deadline(s) Requirements
Audiology (MS)
(415)338-1161
(See Communicative Disorders)
Communicative Disorders (MS)
(415)338-1161
(Note: The audiology emphasis is not accepting new students at this time while it is developing a doctor of audiology program.)		 Fall: Feb. 1st
Spring: No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA
Department application also required
Education: Adult (MA)
(415)338-1653		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st
Education: Early Childhood (MA)
(415)338-1562		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Education: Elementary (MA)
(415)338-1562		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Education: Equity and Social Justice (MA)
(415)338-1653		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support
Education: Educational Adm. (MA)
(415)338-1653		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA
Education: Instructional Tech. (MA)
(415)338-1509		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Interview; Computer Competency
Education: Language & Literacy (MA)
(415)338-1562		 Fall: May 1st
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement
Education: Mathematics (MA)
(415)338-1562		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 Personal Statement; 2 Letters of Support, Mult. or Sing. Sub. Credential, 2 yrs. Teaching exp; Department application also required.
Education: Secondary (MA)
(415)338-1201		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; Photocopy of Sing. Sub. Credential; A letter from school principal on school letterhead and a copy of annual teaching evaluation documenting a minimum of two years of successful teaching; Writing sample or Graduate Essay Test score; Description of research question you are interested in exploring through field study.
Education: Special Interest (MA)
(415)338-1653		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st
Special Education (MA, MS)
(415)338-1161		 Fall: Mar. 15th
Spring: Oct. 15th		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Department application also required
Education: Doctoral Programs Deadline(s) Requirements
Special Education (PhD)
(415)338-1161		 Fall only Nov 30th (Contact Dept.) Contact Dept. for complete Ph.D. requirements.
Educational Leadership (EdD) Fall: May 1st
No Spring Admission		 Completed applications will be reviewed beginning Feb. 18, 2008. Apply early for priority consideration. See website for requirements.
http://www.sfsu.edu/~edd/applyprocess.html
Education: Credential Programs
(415)405-3594
     Single Subject Fall: Feb 15th
Spring: Sept. 30th		 Department application also required
     Multiple Subject Fall: Feb. 15th
No Spring Admission		 Department application also required
     Special Education & Clinical Rehab. Fall: Feb. 15th
Spring: Oct. 15th		 Department application also required
     Admin Services & Designated Subj. Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 Department application also required
     Combined Credential (Multiple Subject/
    Special Education)
    		 Fall: Feb. 15th
No Spring Admission.		 Department application also required
     Other Credentials
    		 Fall: Contact Dept.
Spring: Contact Dept.		 Contact Dept.
Ethnic Studies Deadline(s) Requirements
Asian American Studies (MA)
(415)338-2698		 Fall: Mar. 1st
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Writing Sample
Ethnic Studies (MA)
(415)338-1693		 Fall: Feb. 15th
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Program application also required.
Health and Human Services Deadline(s) Requirements
Consumer & Family Studies/Dietetics
 (MA)
(415)338-1219
(See Family & Consumer Sciences/Dietetics)
Counseling & Rehab. Counseling (MS)

(415)338-2005		 Fall: Jan 15th
No Spring Admission		 Department application also required.
Family & Consumer Sciences/Dietetics
 (MA)
(415)338-1219		 Fall: April 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA
Gerontology (MA)
(415)338-1684		 Fall: May 1st 3.0 GPA; 3 Letters of Support;
Department application also required
Health Education
(415)338-1413
(See Public Health)
Kinesiology (MS) (all programs)
(415)388-2244		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GRE Personal Statement
Nursing (MSN)
(415)338-1801
    Generic
    Family Nurse Practitioner
    RN-MSN
     		 
 
Fall: Nov. 30th
Fall: Feb. 1st
Fall: Feb. 1st
(No Spring Admission) 		3.0 GPA in the last 60 units; Department applicaion also required
Physical Therapy
(415)476-3147
UCSF/SFSU Joint Programs
    Master of Science (PT)
    Doctoral Program (DPT)
    Doctoral Program (DPT Sc) 		Fall: Nov. 1st
No Spring Admission
See UCSF website for information. 		3.0 GPA; GRE; 3 Letters of Support; Personal Statement. Initial application to all programs through UCSF.
     
  Clinical Laboratory Science (Certificate)
(415)338-2332
(This program is now housed in the College of Health & Human Services) 		 
Fall: Contact Dept.
Spring 2007: July 1st		 3.0 GPA; 3 Letters of Support; Department application required; Do not apply to the university until admitted by CLS program
Public Health (MPH)
(415)338-1413		 Fall: Feb. 1st
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; 3 letters of Support; Personal Statement
Recreation (MS)
(415)338-2030		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 3 Letters of Support
Social Work (MSW)
(415)338-1003		 Fall: Feb. 1st
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA
Humanities Deadline(s) Requirements
Chinese (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 3 Letters of Support; Bilingual Personal Statement (2-3 pgs. each language)
Classics (MA)
(415)338-2068		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; Personal Statement; Writing Sample
Communication Studies (MA)
(415)338-1597
 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support
Comparative Literature (MA)
(415)338-2068		 Fall: May 1st
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; Personal Statement; Writing Sample
Creative Writing (MFA & MA)
(415)338-1891		 Fall: Dec. 15th
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Department application also required
English: Composition (MA)
(415)338-2264		 Fall: Mar. 15th
Spring: Nov. 1st		 Personal Statement; Official Transcripts
English: Linguistics (MA)
(415)338-2264		 Fall: Apr. 1st
Spring: Nov. 15th		 3.0 GPA; Personal Statement; Official Transcripts
English: Literature (MA)
(415)338-2264		 Fall: Feb. 1st
Spring: Oct. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Official Transcripts; Writing Sample (5-10 pgs.); Department Application also required
English: TESOL (MA)
(415)338-2264		 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: Oct. 1st		 3.0 GPA; Personal Statement; Official Transcripts; TOEFL Scores (IELTS scores are not accepted by this program)
Must apply separately to the department in addition to applying online. Please visit the department website at www.sfsu.edu/~matesol/admissions.html for further instructions.
French (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA;2 Letters of Support; Sample of Written Work in French (6-7 pgs.); Oral Interview in French
German (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement, Transcripts
Humanities (MA)
(415)338-1830		 Fall: Apr. 15th
Spring: Oct. 15th		 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Writing Sample (5-10 pgs.)
Italian (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA
Japanese (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: Apr. 5th
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; See Department application for additional requirements.
Museum Studies (MA)
(415)405-0599		 Fall: Mar. 1st
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Interview; Contact Department for further requirements.
Philosophy (MA)
(415)338-1596		 Fall: May 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; Department application also required.
Russian (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Closed Until Further Notice 3.0 GPA
Spanish (MA)
(415)338-1421		 Fall: Mar. 1st
Spring: Oct. 1st		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; 2 Personal Statements (1 in English, 1 in Spanish); Writing Sample (All postmarked by the Deadlines). Visit www.sfsu.edu/~spanish/
Speech Communication (MA)
(415)338-1597		 See Communication Studies Department See Communication Studies Department
Women Studies (MA)
(415)338-1388		 Fall: Feb.1st
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; 2 Letters of Support; Personal Statement; Transcripts
Science and Engineering Deadline(s) Requirements
Applied Geosciences (MS)
(415)338-2061
(See Geosciences)
Biology (MS)
(415)338-1549		 Fall: Jan 18th
No Spring Admission		 3.0 GPA; Must apply separately to the department. Please visit the department website for further instructions
Biomedical Lab. Science (MS)
(415)338-1696		 Fall: Jan. 20th
No Spring admission		 3.0 GPA; Must apply separately to the department. Please visit the department website for further instructions
Chemistry & Biochemistry (MS)
(415)338-1292		 Fall: Apr. 1st
Spring: Nov. 1st		 3.0 GPA; GRE; 3 Letters of Recommendation; Department Application also required