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International Technological University

San Jose, California

Silicon Valley institution offering STEM and business graduate programs with Day 1 CPT for international students.

Location
San Jose, California
Tuition
$14,000 – $23,000/year
Duration
18–24 months
Onsite Visit
Hybrid
CPT Renewal
Each semester
Intake
January, May, September
University Overview

About International Technological University

International Technological University is located in San Jose, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley. The university offers graduate programs in Computer Science and Business Administration, with Day 1 CPT available for eligible F-1 students. Its location provides strong access to the Bay Area technology market and a wide range of internship and professional opportunities. Contact the university's international student office to confirm current program offerings and CPT authorization details.

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Academic Programs

Programs Offered at ITU

MSCSSTEM

Master of Science in Computer Science

18–24 months
MBA

Master of Business Administration

18–24 months
CPT Information

CPT at International Technological University

CPT Availability

International Technological University publishes a Curricular Practical Training (CPT) process for eligible F-1 students. Earliest published timing: Day 1. A DSO must approve each request, and employment cannot begin before the student receives the CPT-endorsed I-20.

Academic Format

Published in-person attendance: Hybrid. Delivery format can vary by program, campus, and student status; confirm the exact schedule and location with the university before enrolling.

Academic Integration

CPT employment must be integral to the curriculum and directly related to the student's major. Published renewal timing: Each semester. Confirm the required course and approval criteria with the DSO.

Student Responsibilities

F-1 students must maintain lawful enrollment, work only for the employer and at the location and dates authorized on page 2 of the I-20, and obtain DSO approval before beginning or changing employment. School-specific rules are listed below when the university publishes them.

Tuition & Duration

Investment Overview

Tuition Range
$14,000 – $23,000/year
Published tuition rate
Program Duration
18–24 months
Full program length
Onsite Frequency
Hybrid
Campus visit requirement
Admission Guidance

How to Apply to ITU

Required Documents

  • Passport copy
  • Current I-20
  • F-1 visa copy
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume
  • Proof of financial support

Application Process

  1. Review Program Requirements
    Confirm the program, campus, delivery format, attendance schedule, tuition, and current application deadline with the university.
  2. Gather Documents
    Prepare the academic, identity, immigration, English-proficiency, and financial documents listed for your applicant type.
  3. Submit Application
    Apply online for one of the intake dates: January, May, September.
  4. Complete F-1 Onboarding and Apply for CPT Separately
    Admission and CPT authorization are separate decisions. After completing the university’s F-1 onboarding steps and obtaining a qualifying offer, submit the CPT request and wait for a DSO-issued CPT I-20 before working.
Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions about ITU

Yes. International Technological University offers Day 1 CPT for eligible F-1 graduate students. Contact the international student office to confirm eligibility for your specific program.

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