The following programs offered by the Tseng College are approved by the Student Exchange Visitor Program to support F-1 international student status. Only these programs can support the issuance of Form I-20. If you are on a different immigration status and have questions about your eligibility to participate in a Tseng College program, please contact us.

F-1 International Student Status

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Student Visa
Essential information for international students regarding the F-1 visa process, including the issuance of Form I-20 and resources for further guidance on studying in the United States.
Arriving & Maintaining Student Visa Status (IEP Students)
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Maintaining Status
Rights and responsibilities of F-1 visa students and the need for SEVIS status maintenance, full-time enrollment, and compliance with visa regulations.
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Health Insurance
All F-1 visa international students must maintain student insurance while in the U.S. and provide proof of coverage.
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Employment
Employment guidelines for F-1 international students at Tseng College, including OPT, CPT, and visa maintenance resources.
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Requests
Travel I-20 request process, eligibility for F-1 students, and guidelines for transferring to a new school.
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In Case of Emergency
Essential emergency information for F-1 students, including contact details, safety procedures, and resources for handling emergencies and natural disasters.

International Student Life

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Activities & Tours
Explore exciting activities and trips, including beach outings, movie nights, and tours of popular attractions like Disneyland and Universal Studios.
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Arrival Instructions (IPP Students)
Essential arrival instructions for international students, including airport assistance details, transportation options from LAX, and nearby hotel recommendations.
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Food Services - Meal Card (IPP Students)
Learn about dining options available, including the Meal Plan for students in campus housing, meal details, and various food services across the university.
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Health Insurance Requirements (IPP Students)
Important information about health insurance requirements for F-1 international students, including coverage details and how to obtain a policy.
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On-Campus Housing (IPP Students)
Explore on-campus housing options for international students, including amenities, meal plans, and application instructions.
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Program Policies (IPP Students)
Review the student policies, including academic integrity, drop deadlines, late arrivals, deferrals, dismissals, and housing and meal plan charges.

Financial Matters

How to Make a Payment

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Tuition and Fees

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Policies for International Programs and Partnerships

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Refund and Withdrawal

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CSUN’s International Programs and Partnerships - Brazilian Scientific Mobility Program

CSUN’s International Programs and Partnerships - Brazilian Scientific Mobility Program
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International Programs and Partnerships at California State University, Northridge

International Programs and Partnerships at California State University, Northridge