Subject to update and change
Monday, Jan. 19
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Holiday: No classes, campus closed)
Tuesday, Jan. 20
- TOEFL and new student orientation (new students must attend)
- Last day for 100% refund for ALI-EAP full term (16 weeks) and A term (8 weeks) tuition
Wednesday, Jan. 21
First day of classes (all students must attend)
Monday, Jan. 26
Undergraduate (bachelor’s degree) information meeting: 4–5 p.m., SEC 511
Wednesday, Jan. 28
Graduate (master’s degree) information meeting: 4–5 p.m., SEC 511
Friday, Jan. 30
Last day for 60% refund for ALI-EAP 8-week A term tuition
Monday, Feb. 9
Last day for 60% refund for ALI-EAP 16-week term tuition. Gator Pass payment instructions sent to students
Thursday, Feb. 26
Deadline to turn in school transcripts to apply to SFSU undergraduate programs
- Official transcripts must include final grades and graduation certificate or diploma from high school, college or university in a sealed envelope
- Turn in transcripts to the CGE/CPaGE front desk (William/Diana)
Monday, March 9 – Thursday, March 12
Midterm exam week
Thursday, March 12
- Session A last day of instruction
- Session B new student TOEFL and Orientation I
Friday, March 13
Session B new student orientation II
Sunday, March 15
Last day for 100% refund for ALI-EAP 8-week B term tuition
Monday, March 16
Session B first day of class
Tuesday, March 17
Midterm evaluation distribution and Session A final evaluation distribution
Monday, March 23 – Friday, March 27
Spring recess (no classes, campus open)
Wednesday, March 25
Last day for 60% refund for ALI-EAP 8-week B term tuition
Tuesday, March 31
Cesar Chavez Day (Holiday: No classes, campus closed)
By Sunday, April 26
Deadline to confirm enrollment for summer session
- If you will not take summer courses but plan to return in fall 2026, make an appointment with an advisor
Friday, May 8
Final TOEFL test
Monday, May 11 – Thursday, May 14
Final exam week
Thursday, May 14
Last day of instruction and commencement
Tuesday, May 19
Final evaluation distribution
Subject to update and change
Monday, August 18: TOEFL and New Student Orientation (New students must attend).
Tuesday, August 19: New Student Orientation II (New students must attend).
Tuesday, August 19: Last day for 100% Refund for ALI-EAP Full Term (16-Weeks) Term and A Term (8-weeks) tuition
Wednesday, August 20: First day of classes. (All students must attend.)
Monday, August 25: Undergraduate (Bachelor’s Degree) Information Meeting: 4 to 5 p.m., SEC 511
Wednesday, August 27: Graduate (Master’s Degree) Information Meeting: 4 to 5 p.m., SEC 511
Friday, August 29: Last day for 60% refund for ALI-EAP 8-Week A Term Tuition
Monday, September 1: Labor Day (Holiday: No Classes – Campus Closed)
Monday, September 8: Last day for 60% Refund for ALI-EAP 16-Week Term Tuition
Thursday, September 25: Deadline to turn in school transcripts to apply to SFSU undergraduate programs.
Official transcripts are your final grades and graduation certificate or diploma from high school, college or university.
Monday, October 6 – Thursday, October 9: Midterm Exam Week
Thursday, October 9: Session A Last Day of Instruction
Thursday, October 9: Session B New Student TOEFL and Orientation I
Friday, October 10: Session B New Student Orientation II
Sunday, October 12: Last day for 100% Refund for ALI-EAP 8-Week B Term Tuition
Monday, October 13: Session B First day of class
Tuesday, October 14: Midterm Evaluation Distribution and Session A Final Evaluation Distribution
Wednesday, October 22: Last day for 60% refund for ALI-EAP 8-Week B Term Tuition
Tuesday, November 11: Veterans Day (Holiday: No Classes – Campus Closed)
Monday, November 24 – Friday, November 28: Fall Recess (No Classes; Thursday and Friday: Campus Closed)
Monday, December 1 – Sunday, December 7: Deadline to confirm enrollment for Spring session
Friday, December 5: Final TOEFL Test
Monday, December 8 – Thursday, December 11: Final Exam Week
Thursday, December 11: Last Day of Instruction and Commencement
Tuesday, December 16: Final Evaluation Distribution
Subject to update and changes
Thursday, May 29: TOEFL and New Student Orientation (New students must attend.)
Friday, May 30: New Student Orientation II (New students must attend.)
Sunday, June 1: Last day for 100% Refund for ALI-EAP 10-Week Term Tuition & 5-Week A Term Tuition
Monday, June 2: First day of classes. (All students must attend.)
Monday, June 2: Undergraduate (Bachelor’s Degree) Information Meeting: 4 p.m. and location TBD
Wednesday, June 4: Graduate (Master’s Degree) Information Meeting: 4 p.m. and location TBD
To be announced: Conversation Partner Program Mixer
Saturday, June 7: Last Day for 60% Refund for ALI-EAP 10-Week Term Tuition
Sunday, July 6: Last day for 100% Refund for ALI-EAP 5-Week B Term Tuition
Wednesday, June 18: Deadline to turn in official transcript and diploma to apply to SF State Undergraduate
Note: Official final transcripts and graduation certificate or diploma in sealed envelopes from high school, college or university. No original and scanned copies accepted. Turn in official documents to the CPaGE (CGE) front desk.
Thursday, June 19: Juneteenth (No classes, Campus closed)
Monday, June 30 – Thursday, July 3: Midterm Exam Week
Thursday, July 3: Session A Last Day of Instruction
Wednesday, July 2: Session B New Student TOEFL and Orientation I
Thursday, July 3: Session B New Student Orientation II
Friday, July 4: Independence Day Holiday (No classes, Campus closed)
Sunday, July 6: Last day for 100% Refund for ALI-EAP 5-Week B Term Tuition
Monday, July 7: Session B First Day of Classes
Tuesday, July 8: Midterm Evaluation Distribution and Session A Final Evaluation Distribution
To be announced: Conversation Partner Program Mixer
Monday, July 28 – Sunday, Aug 3: Deadline to confirm fall session
Friday, August 1: Final TOEFL Test
Monday, August 4 – Thursday, August 7: Final Exam Week
Thursday, August 7: Last Day of Instruction and Commencement
Tuesday, August 12: Final Evaluations Distribution
Upcoming Dates
ALI - EAP Future Sessions (subject to change)
- Summer 2026: May 28 – Aug. 6 (10 weeks)
- Summer A 2026: May 28 – July 2 (5 weeks)
- Summer B 2026: July 1 – Aug. 6 (5 weeks)
- Fall 2026: Aug. 17 – Dec. 10 (16 weeks)
- Fall 2026 Level 90 (Gateway): Aug. 17 – Dec. 19 (17 weeks)
- Fall A 2026: Aug. 17 – Oct. 8 (8 weeks)
- Fall B 2026: Oct. 8 – Dec. 10 (8 weeks)