Admissions at SFU

Take the first step toward achieving your academic and career goals. Our seamless admission process ensures that you can start your journey without hassle.

UPCOMING START DATES

Stay informed about our next enrollment periods and secure your spot in an upcoming session.

OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS

Ensure your academic records are ready—official transcripts are required for admission.

APPLY FOR ADMISSION

Ready to begin? Submit your application today and take the next step toward your future.

A Simple, Straightforward Admission Process

We’ve designed our admissions process to be easy, efficient, and accessible. Whether you’re a fresh high school graduate, a transfer student, or a working professional, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Explore your options, gather your documents, and get ready to begin your academic journey with us.

Before You Apply

Eligibility Requirements

Check the prerequisites to ensure you meet the admission criteria for your chosen program.

Application Deadlines

Stay updated on important deadlines to avoid missing your preferred intake.

Financial Aid Options

Explore available scholarships and financial aid plans to make education more affordable.

Your Path to Enrollment

Our step-by-step admission process is designed to make it easy for you to apply and get started. Just follow these simple steps to secure your place in your desired program.

Application Requirements

  • Step 01: Fill Out Your Form

    Complete the online application form by providing accurate personal and academic details. This is your first step toward an exciting academic journey.

  • Step 02: Gather All Your Documents

    Make sure to collect all necessary documents, including transcripts, identification, and any required test scores. Having everything ready speeds up the review process.

  • Step 03: Submit Your Application

    Once you’ve filled out the form and attached all documents, submit your application. Our admissions team will carefully review your submission.

  • Step 04: The Green Signal

    If everything is in order, you’ll receive an official acceptance letter. From here, you can proceed with enrollment and prepare for your academic experience.

Ready to Take the First Step?

Begin your application today and take the first step toward your academic and career goals.

Making Education Affordable – Explore Scholarship Opportunities

We believe in making higher education accessible to all. That’s why we offer a range of scholarships to help students reduce tuition costs. Whether based on merit, financial need, or special circumstances, we have a scholarship opportunity that may be right for you.

Need-Based Scholarship

Designed for students who demonstrate financial hardship, this scholarship ensures that tuition costs do not become a barrier to higher education. Eligible students must provide documentation of their financial situation to qualify.

Merit-Based Scholarship

Awarded to students with exceptional academic performance, leadership qualities, or extracurricular achievements. This scholarship recognizes dedication and hard work, encouraging students to continue excelling in their chosen fields.

Military & Veterans Scholarship

Supports active military personnel, veterans, and their dependents by reducing tuition costs and providing financial assistance. This scholarship honors their service and helps them transition into academic and professional careers.

Minority Scholarship

Encourages diversity and inclusion by providing financial aid to students from underrepresented backgrounds. This scholarship helps break down barriers and create equal opportunities for success in higher education.

First-Generation Scholarship

Designed for students who are the first in their families to attend college, this scholarship provides financial support and resources to help them navigate higher education and achieve their academic aspirations.

Work-Study Grants

Offers financial assistance to students who are willing to take on part-time jobs while completing their studies. This program allows students to gain work experience while offsetting tuition and living expenses.

But.. What’s Next?

Complete Your Enrollment

Secure your spot by finalizing your enrollment process, submitting any remaining documents, and confirming your official start date. Make sure all admission requirements are met to avoid any delays in beginning your academic journey.

Plan Your Finances

Set up your tuition payment plan, explore available scholarship opportunities, and complete your financial aid process. Ensuring your finances are in order will help you focus on your studies without unnecessary stress.

Get Ready for Classes

Access your student portal, review your course schedule, and connect with academic advisors for any guidance you may need. Take this time to prepare for your first day by gathering materials, familiarizing yourself with the learning platform, and setting academic goals.

FAQs About Admissions

Each program has specific requirements, but generally, you’ll need official transcripts, a completed application form, and any relevant test scores.

Yes! You can submit your application and send your transcripts later. However, they must be provided before final enrollment.

The review process typically takes 5-7 business days. You’ll receive an official response as soon as a decision is made.

Yes, we offer a variety of scholarships, including need-based and merit-based options, for international students.

Yes! We accept transfer credits from accredited institutions, helping you save time and tuition costs.

We offer multiple start dates throughout the year. Check our upcoming intakes to find the best time for you.

Once you receive your acceptance letter, you’ll complete enrollment, set up financial plans, and prepare for your classes.

Whatever your question is, we’re here to help.

San Francisco University's Enrollment Specialists are ready to assist you in researching, planning, and beginning your educational journey. We can:

  • Help you choose the right program.
  • Explore scholarship and financial aid opportunities.
  • Identify transferable credits.
  • Guide you through the application process.
  • And much more!

It’s important to ensure that all the personal details you enter are accurate and up to date. This information helps us tailor our communication to your specific needs and ensures a smooth admission process. Double-check your name, contact details, and other personal data before proceeding to avoid any delays or issues.

Your privacy is our priority. The information you provide will only be used for admission-related purposes and will not be shared with third parties. Take your time to review your details and make sure everything is correct before moving forward.

Now that we have your basic details, it’s time to select the academic path that best suits your goals. Choose the program you’re interested in and let us know about any prior qualifications or experiences that may support your application. This step ensures we match you with the right degree and opportunities.

If you're unsure which program fits you best, don't worry! Our academic advisors are here to help. Once you submit the form, our team will review your choices and provide guidance on the best options based on your aspirations and eligibility.

Contact us

Contact us via email, phone, or mail for any questions regarding admissions, academics, financial options, faculty opportunities, or other matters related to San Francisco University.

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