Registration Health Requirements
- All New Students
- English Language Program
- Housing Residents
- International Students (New and Returning)
- Submission of Acceptable Proof
- Fact Sheets and Forms
All New Students
All new students are required to provide the Student Health Center with acceptable proof (i.e., a written document signed and dated by a licensed healthcare provider) of measles, rubella and hepatitis B immunization.
Exemption Notice: The following students are exempt from this requirement:
- Students born in 1982 or later (1983, 1984, etc.) who attended a public school in California.
- Students born prior to December 31, 1956.
For additional information, see Fact Sheets and Forms.
English Language Program (ELP)
All new ELP students are required to provide the Student Health Center with acceptable proof (i.e., a written document signed and dated by a licensed healthcare provider) of measles, rubella and hepatitis B immunization; and verification of a negative tuberculosis (TB) skin test or chest x-ray taken within the last year.
Immunization and freedom from tuberculosis verification must be submitted on the ELP Medical Requirements form the first day of the first quarter of attendance (refer to Fact Sheets and Forms). Note: Please take this form to your doctor before leaving your country.
Housing Residents
Housing residents are required to provide the Student Health Center or Housing Services with acceptable proof (i.e., a written document signed and dated by a licensed healthcare provider) of a negative tuberculosis (TB) skin test or chest x-ray taken within the last year.
In addition, residents must read, sign, and return to Housing Services a fact sheet on meningococcal disease (see Fact Sheets and Forms).
For additional information, click on Housing Services.
Note: Completion of TB screening and submission of the meningitis fact sheet are required prior to obtaining keys.
International Students (New and Returning)
In addition to the measles, rubella and hepatitis B requirement, all new and returning international students must provide acceptable proof (i.e., a written document signed and dated by a licensed healthcare provider) of a negative tuberculosis skin test or chest x-ray taken within the past year.
Submission of Acceptable Proof
Students who have acceptable proof of immunization and negative TB screening may mail, FAX or hand carry verifications to the SHC. Our mailing address is Student Health Center, Cal State L.A., 5151 State University Drive, L.A., CA 90032-8411, Attention: Medical Records. Our fax number is (323) 343-6557.
Be sure to include your:
- Name;
- CIN;
- Date of birth; and
- Quarter for which clearance is requested.
Fact Sheets and Forms
The following documents are PDF files that require Adobe Reader. If needed, you can Download Adobe Reader for free.
- All New Students
- English Language Program (ELP)
- English Language Program (ELP) Medical Requirements
- Housing Residents
- International Students (New and Returning)
Note: This form should be completed by your doctor before leaving your country.