California State University Sacramento

The steps to apply at Cal State LA are;

- Check the majors and the requirements

- Then, apply online

- Official transcripts submission

Cal State LA has a unit named CSU International Programs Scholarships, under which International students can apply for scholarships provided by the university. Additionally, grants are available on the basis of financial need and do not have to be repaid. Sources of grant funds are available through Federal and State Governments. Grants are awarded to students who demonstrate financial need and are prorated based on enrollment. Cal State LA also offers several loans such as Federal Direct Loans, Private Loans, Dream Loan, Nursing Loans and more in order to aid students financially. However, these loans must be repaid by the students.

The writing section in the IELTS exam consists of two categories; Academic and General training which will have both two tasks in total for students. The exam also has two writing tasks which have to be completed in proper format. 

Also read: IELTS Writing Preparation and Tips

The listening section of the IELTS exam has a total of four sections and 40 questions in total. This section of the exam mainly includes the Academic and General Training for students. To read more about IELTS listening preparation and tips, click here. 

CSU Sacramento offers conditional admission which is available for students who are academically qualified but have not met the English Language Requirements. The students are given a conditional admission letter and must attend and successfully complete the intensive English classes at the university’s English Language Institute before they begin their academic coursework. The English Language Institute offers five 8-week sessions throughout the year. This programme is designed to help the students to easily complete their degree programmes at the university.

The rankings for Business and Science courses at CSUS are given as follows:

Some of the national rankings of Sacramento State University are given as follows:

·       CSU Sacramento is the 4^th most diverse university in the western United States according to the US News and World Report 2019

·       The university ranks 20^th overall out of all public universities in the western United States according to the US News and World Report 2019

·       CSUS has been ranked at #43 in the Regional Universities in the West according to the US News and World Report 2021

CSU Sacramento offers internships to international students through some of the following ways:

• Through the partnership with Handshake that offers internships
• Through academic credit
• Through the California Intern Network
• The Sacramento College Corporations for students
• The IMPACT Fellows Programme
• The California State University Sacramento Entertainment Alliance

California State University Sacramento is home to hundreds of new international students that enroll every year. The university accepts 700 international students coming from more than 120 countries around the world. Sacramento State currently has a multicultural student body of over 32,500 students. Some of the enrollment highlights are given below: