San Mateo Colleges of Silicon Valley

San Mateo Colleges of Silicon Valley

The San Mateo Colleges of Silicon Valley (SMCSV) are a group of three fully accredited two-year community colleges located in the heart of Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area: Cañada College, College of San Mateo, and Skyline College. Our colleges offer the first two years of higher education in a wide variety of degree and transfer programs, as well as one year certificate programs. Completion of a SMCSV associate degree guarantees admission to one of over 140 partner universities throughout the U.S. and worldwide. Each of our campuses is located in small and safe communities with easy access to San Francisco, San Jose, SFO international airport and other very famous tourist destinations. With particular strength in STEM subjects, taught by experienced industry-leading professionals, our students gain access to internships in local technology, innovation industries and commercial sectors. Our tuition is very affordable compared to 4-year universities in the U.S. Housing assistance is available through our own Homestay Referral Program.  

Palomar College

Palomar College

Located in northern San Diego county, Palomar College offers certificates, associate degree, and transfer programs. The College offers quiet environment suitable for serious studies. Popular majors include Business, Biology, Economics, Psychology, Computer Science, Digital Video, and Fashion Design to name a few.

University of California, Santa Barbara Extension International Programs

University of California, Santa Barbara Extension International Programs

UCSB Extension International Programs is a division of UCSB. As a student here, you will be part of an internationally recognized program with excellent resources, innovative teaching methods, a flexible curriculum, and academic services that offer an exceptional experience in a beautiful location on the cliffs of the beautiful Pacific Ocean.

San Diego State University

San Diego State University

Founded in 1897, San Diego State University is a public institution of higher education in southern California. Part of the 23-campus California State University system, SDSU is one of the largest universities in the state with more than 35,000 students.

SDSU is recognized among the top 70 public universities in the country according to U.S. News & World Report, and as one of the top 40 best value colleges by The Princeton Review.