St. Francis College
St. Francis College offers STEM-eligible graduate programs in Brooklyn, New York with CPT options for eligible F-1 students.
About St. Francis College
St. Francis College is a private college located in Brooklyn, New York. The university offers graduate programs in Computer Science and Cybersecurity. CPT is available for eligible F-1 students whose program of study integrates practical training. Students interested in CPT authorization should contact the international student office to confirm eligibility requirements and timing for their specific program.
Programs Offered at SFC
Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection
CPT at St. Francis College
CPT Availability
St. Francis College authorizes Curricular Practical Training (CPT) for eligible F1 students from the very first day of enrollment. This allows students to begin gaining U.S. work experience immediately while completing their degree requirements.
Hybrid Academic Format
The program is designed to be compatible with full-time employment. Onsite attendance is required on-campus or hybrid format, with the remainder of coursework completed online or asynchronously — allowing students to maintain CPT authorization without interrupting their work schedule.
Academic Integration
CPT at SFC is fully integrated into the curriculum. Students complete coursework that directly relates to their internship or employment position, and CPT is renewed each semester as long as the student maintains satisfactory academic progress and continues enrollment.
Student Responsibilities
F1 students on CPT at SFC must maintain full-time enrollment, keep their I-20 updated, and ensure their CPT authorization is renewed before each semester. CPTGuru advisors are available to guide you through every step of this process.
Investment Overview
How to Apply to SFC
Required Documents
- Passport copy
- Current I-20
- F-1 visa copy
- Official transcripts
- Resume
- Proof of financial support
Application Process
- Consult with CPTGuruBook a free consultation to confirm eligibility and choose the right program.
- Gather DocumentsPrepare transcripts, passport, visa documents, and your statement of purpose.
- Submit ApplicationApply online for one of the intake dates: Contact university for intake dates.
- Receive I-20 with CPTUpon enrollment, your I-20 will be issued with CPT authorization for the current semester.
Common Questions about SFC
CPT is available for eligible F-1 students at St. Francis College when practical training is integral to the curriculum. Contact the DSO to confirm eligibility and authorization timing for your program.
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