International Education Program at College of San Mateo

College of San Mateo Welcomes the World

Contact Us

Center for Global Engagement
College Center Building 10,

Rooms 380-393

+1 (650) 574-6525 Phone
+1 (650) 574-6166 Fax

Fall Office Hours
Monday - Thursday	8 am - 4:30 pm* * 7 pm Wednesday
Friday	8 am - 12:00 pm

Upcoming Events

International Education Committee (IEC) MeetingTue Oct 22, 2019 1:30 pm - 3:00 pmTBA
Circle of StrengthsConnect, Explore, GrowWed Oct 23, 2019 1:10 pm - 2:00 pmCSM College Center Building 10, Room 380, Center for Global Engagement - Meditation Room

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The Center for Global Engagement (CGE), home of the International Education Program at College of San Mateo (CSM), serves our campus through a variety of global initiatives.

We are proud to welcome and support over 500 international students studying at CSM from more than 50 countries. The CGE offers study abroad and global internship opportunities sponsors campus events that highlight our cultural diversity, such as World Chat and World Gala, and supports campus globalization activities. We encourage a multicultural community that reflects and affirms global diversity and a rich cultural exchange where all of us learn from each other's experiences and perspectives.

College of San Mateo is committed to addressing the broad educational needs of the world community. We foster success and ensure equitable opportunities for all our students while celebrating the diversity of our campus.

We look forward to welcoming you to College of San Mateo!

San Mateo Community College District

The College of San Mateo is a part of the San Mateo County Community College District (SMCCD), located between San Francisco and the Silicon Valley. Our Colleges serve more than 40,000 students each year and offer certificate and associate degree programs including transfer programs to 4-year public and private universities and career-technical programs.

The Board of Trustees of the SMCCD affirms its Commitment to Social Justice "Ensuring that all students, regardless of citizenship or status, have access to affordable, high-quality education."

The SMCCD and College of San Mateo value the diversity of our campus and student body. We respect the rights of all students attending the College of San Mateo and will protect student privacy to the extent of the law. Please download the following guides to stay informed about your rights: