College of Graduate Studies

The College of Graduate Studies

San José State University offers over 120 graduate programs and countless opportunities to advance research, scholarship and creative activity in your field of study.

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Graduate Programs

SJSU offers over 120 graduate programs and counting. View all of the programs we offer.

Outreach & Recruiting

Our outreach and recruiting team is here to help you through your application process.

Steps to Admission

Learn about the steps you will take as you go through the application process at SJSU.

Graduate Coordinators and Evaluators

Find out how your graduate advisor and evaluator can support your progress throughout graduate school.

Funding Opportunities

View options for funding your education.

Theses and Dissertations

View thesis and dissertation guidelines, including deadlines, formatting requirements, and more.

Steps to Graduation

Learn how to complete your graduate degree.

Graduation Deadlines

Check the university deadlines and requirements to ensure you graduate on time.

Forms

From withdrawal to graduation, view all the graduate student forms.

Research

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Learn about our Research Programs

Research endeavors play a critical role in preparing graduate students for their chosen careers, which is why SJSU makes research a top-priority. The Office of Research is part of the Division of Research and Innovation, also known as RSCA, offers faculty and graduate students a wide variety of services related to their research, scholarship and creative activity.

Community & Partnerships

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View our Partnerships

San José State University partners with leading companies, and external and internal community members to further support our students.

Why Choose SJSU for Graduate School?

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Featured Spotlights & News

Dr. Hector and Catalina Garcia Graduate Endowed Scholarship Recipient

Congratulations to Vanessa Segura-Casillas (M.A., Counseling & Guidance)! She is the 2023-2024 Dr. Hector and Catalina Garcia Graduate Endowed Scholarship recipient.

Bertha Kalm Scholarship Recipients 2023-2024

We're happy to announce the Bertha Kalm Scholarship recipients of 2023-2024! They were Juan Carlos Aguirre (M.A. Anthropology), Pranav Seetharaman (M.S. Physics), Skyler Trezona (M.S. Occupational Therapy), and Dalila Cardenas Castrejon (M.S. Biotechnology).

M.S. Kinesiology Students in the Fast-growing World of Sports Management

Dhwanil Shah and Ivanna Anderson-Villela are graduating this upcoming Spring 2024 in the M.S. Kinesiology program, Sports Management concentration, and they both highlighted the resources SJSU and their program provides.

Upcoming Events & Workshops

Oct10

Finding Good Research Articles

12-1:15pmClick to Register on Zoom

Oct17

Who Am I? Discover the Benefits of Career Self-Assessments

12:00-1:00pmClick to Register on Zoom

Oct24

What are the Benefits of Graduate School?

4:00-5:00pmClick to Register on Zoom

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