Apply as an International Freshman (First Year)
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Application Filing Period
Spring 2021: not available for freshmen
Fall 2021: October 1st - December 4th
Apply online via Cal State Apply
About the California State University System (CSU)
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) is 1 of 23 universities in the CSU System and 1 of 2 polytechnic universities in California. The CSU promotes student success through opportunity and a high-quality education.
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International Freshmen
Students who are, or soon will be, high school graduates and have never attended a college or university since high school and hold U.S. visas, exchange visitors, or those in other non-immigrant classifications![](../img/diverse_students.jpg)
International Transfers
Upper division transfer students who hold U.S. visas, exchange visitors, or those in other non-immigrant classifications![](../img/job_fair.jpg)