The American Language Institute at San Francisco State University

In this photo: American Language Institute students enjoy Mexican food, San Francisco style!
Come study English in San Francisco, America's most beautiful and international city!
At the American Language Institute at San Francisco State University, you'll have:
- a serious curriculum that prepares you for success in an American university
- enthusiastic and prepared teachers and helpful advisors
- special admissions to San Francisco State University
- lots of opportunities to have fun, practice English with local people, and explore this exciting city
Visit us at ali.sfsu.edu or contact us at ali@sfsu.edu
See below for more great photos of SFSU American Language Institute students.
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SFSU ALI students visit San Francisco's Sutro Baths
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In an ALI classroom |
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SFSU ALI team photo - American soccer!
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