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Domestic Application Deadlines for Spring Admission

We will begin accepting applications for Spring 2013 on August 1, 2012.  U.S. residents who are not California residents can submit an application; graduate international applicants, with an F1 or J1 visa typed must submit an application for Spring 2013 using the international application.   We will begin accepting applications on August 1, 2012 from individuals interested in the Special Session graduate programs.  Refer to the Admissions Deadlines on this site to determine the availability of each of the Special Session programs.  See list of program descriptions, including contact information at:  http://special.sjsu.edu/programs.html 
The deadlines listed below will be strictly observed.  It is recommended that individuals submit applications and documents as soon as possible.  Our Graduate Programs page has more information about your intended program. Visit our How to Apply page for domestic applicants to receive exact instructions on what you need to do to apply to SJSU.

Graduate Program

ApplicationDeadline

Document Deadline (FINAL)

COLLEGE of APPLIED SCIENCES and ARTS    
Journalism and Mass Communications  September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012 
Justice Studies September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012 
Kinesiology September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Nursing September 30, 2012 October 31, 2011
Nutrition, Food Science an Packaging September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Public Health September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Social Work September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
List for Special Session ONLY [Cohort modelcannot switch to regular session without reapplying to SJSU via CSUMentor, next available term; courses usuallyoff-campus; fees may be higher]    
Archives and Records Administration (MARA) November 1, 2012 November 15, 2012
Library and Information Science (MLIS) November 1, 2012 November 15, 2012
     
COLLEGE of BUSINESS      
List for Special Session ONLY [Cohort modelcannot switch to regular session without reapplying to SJSU via CSUMentor, next available term; courses usuallyoff-campus; fees may be higher]     
Business Administration (Executive-Style, Off-Campus) November 9, 2012 November 21, 2012
Taxation November 9, 2012 November 21, 2012
Transportation Management November 9, 2012 November 21, 2012
     
COLLEGE of EDUCATION      
Administration and Supervision September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Child and Adolescent Development September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Communicative Disorders (Speech Pathology) September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Counselor Education September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Curriculum and Instruction September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Higher Education September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Multiple Subject Credential September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Single Subject Credential September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Special Education Credential September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Special Education (MA) September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
     
COLLEGE of ENGINEERING      
Aerospace Engineering September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Biomedical Engineering September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Chemical Engineering September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Civil and Environmental Engineering September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Computer Engineering September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Electrical Engineering September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
General Engineering September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Human Factors and Ergonomics September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Industrial and Systems Engineering September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Materials Engineering September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Mechanical Engineering September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Quality Assurance September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Software Engineering September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
List for Special Session ONLY [Cohort modelcannot switch to regular session without reapplying to SJSU via CSUMentor, next available term; courses usuallyoff-campus; fees may be higher]     
Civil Engineering November 1, 2012 November 15, 2012
Electrical Engineering November 1, 2012 November 15, 2012
General Engineering November 1, 2012 November 15, 2012
MSE/MBA Dual Degree November 1, 2012 November 15, 2012
Software Engineering November 1, 2012 November 15, 2012
     
COLLEGE of HUMANITIES and ARTS     
Art (MA)  September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Art (MFA)  September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Creative Writing   September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
English and Comparative Literature September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
French  September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Linguistics and Language Development  September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Music September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012 
Philosophy September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Spanish September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
TESOL (Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages) September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Theatre Arts September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
     
COLLEGE of SOCIAL SCIENCES    
Applied Anthropology September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Communication Studies September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Economics September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Environmental Studies September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Geography September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
History September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Mexican American Studies September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Psychology (Experimental) September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Psychology (Industrial and Organizational) September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Public Administration (MPA) September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Sociology  September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
     
COLLEGE of SCIENCE     
Biological Sciences September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Chemistry September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Computer Science September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Geology  September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Marine Science September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Mathematics September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Meteorology September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Physics and Astronomy September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Science Education (formerly Natural Science)  September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
Statistics September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012
List for Special Session ONLY [Cohort modelcannot switch to regular session without reapplying to SJSU via CSUMentor, next available term; courses usuallyoff-campus; fees may be higher]      
Medical Product Development Management November 1, 2012 November 15, 2012
     
OFFICE of GRADUATE STUDIES and RESEARCH    
Interdisciplinary Studies September 30, 2012 October 31, 2012