Programs, Advisors, and Deadlines (Certificates)

To view detailed information about a graduate program, please visit the University Catalog.

International applications for Fall are due by the program application deadline or March 15 – whichever is sooner. Computer Science international applications are due January 15.  International applications for Spring are due October 1. See this website for more information. 

Applicants should review this page to learn if their prospective program is part of the College of Professional and Continuing Education (CPaCE). These programs have independent fee structures.

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IMPORTANT Many programs with January 15 deadlines have been extended to February 15. Please be sure to check the deadline of your program.

Biomed Illustration Preparation

Advisor Email: Prof. Robin Richesson

Phone: 562-985-1067, 562- 985-4859

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: Not Accepting

Spring: Not Applicable

Fall: February 15

Fall: April 18

Biotechnology

Advisor Email: Dr. Lisa Klig

Phone: 562-985-2424

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: November 01

Spring: January 10

Fall: April 01

Fall: July 15

Geographic Information Science

Advisor Email: CLA-Geo-Grad-Advisor@csulb.edu

Phone: 562-985-2091

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: November 01

Spring: January 10

Fall: June 01

Fall: July 15

Gerontology

Advisor Email: Dr. Maria Claver 

Phone: 562-985-4495

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: October 01

Spring: December 13

Fall: June 01

Fall: August 15

Latin American Studies

Advisor Email: Dr. Alicia Del Campo

Phone: 562-985-5192, 562-985-5171

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: Not Accepting

Spring: Not Applicable

Fall: April 01

Fall: July 15

Latino Health

Advisor Email: Prof. Toni Espinoza Ferrel

Phone: 562-985-4014

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: Not Accepting

Spring: Not Applicable

Fall: June 01

Fall: August 15

Legal Studies in the Liberal Arts

Advisor Email: Dr. Jason Whitehead

Phone: 562-985-4712

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: Not Accepting

Spring: Not Applicable

Fall: April 01

Fall: July 15

Museum Studies

Advisor Email: -

Phone: -

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: Not Accepting

Spring: Not Applicable

Fall: Not Accepting

Fall: Not Applicable

Professional Writing

Advisor Email: Dr. William Griswold

Phone: 562-985-4234

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: November 01

Spring: January 10 

Fall: June 01

Fall: August 15

Recreation Therapy

Advisor Email: Dr. Laurel Richmond

Phone: 562-985-1495

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: November 01

Spring: January 10

Fall: June 01

Fall: August 15

Religious Studies

Advisor Email: Dr. Sophia Pandya

Phone: 562-985-2598

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: November 01

Spring: January 10

Fall: June 01

Fall: August 15

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Advisor Email: Dr. Rebekha Abbuhl 

Phone: 

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: October 01

Spring: December 13

Fall: April 01

Fall: July 15

Translation Studies

Advisor Email: Translation.Studies@csulb.edu 

Phone: 562-985-4621

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: November 01

Spring: January 10

Fall: June 01

Fall: August 15

Urban Studies

Advisor Email: Dr. Gary Hytrek

Phone: 562-985-2091

Deadlines*

Application

Acceptance/Decline

Spring: November 01

Spring: January 10

Fall: June 01

Fall: July 15

 

 

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