After Admission
Your Next Steps
Start your visa application, registration steps, and housing search right away.
The registration period opens soon!
There are several pre-registration steps you need to complete before you can register for your classes.
An F-1 visa is issued by the U.S. Department of State to nonimmigrant students for the sole purpose of studying in the U.S.
Find Housing
Whether you're looking to rent a room or an entire apartment, learn more about your housing options
Housing supply in Santa Barbara is limited, so start your search today!Welcome Week Information
Pre-Arrival Meeting on Zoom: August 13 at 10am or 4pm PDT. Fall Welcome Week: August 19-23 Check the links below for information about transportation to SB, medical insurance, campus ID card, athletics, DSPS, job opportunities and more! Free SIM cards available for pick up from the International Office when you arrive (Mon-Thurs 9-12 and 1-4).