CPT/OPT Resources

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Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is a temporary employment authorization for F-1 international students who are currently pursuing a program of study at SJSU or want to gain practical training in their major fields of study.

For the most up-to-date information, please refer to https://www.sjsu.edu/isss/current-students/employment/cpt.php.