Welcome to Diablo Valley College! Whether you're ready to apply or are currently an international student, we're here to support you.
All active F-1 international students must be enrolled in at least 12-units and of those 12, at least nine (9) units must be fully in-person or in-person/partially online courses (hybrid).
Services and Resources
International Student
I plan to get an F-1 visa, am currently studying in the U.S. in F-1 status and would like to transfer to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, or am a former F-1 student planning to return to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.
International Student Resources
Resources for new and prospective international students at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.
International FAQ
The International Students office has prepared a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).
International Student Academic Bridge Program
The International Students Academic Bridge program is a Student Success Learning Community Cohort for new international students.
International Transfer Academic Program (1+1+2 Pathway)
Discover ºÚÁϳԹÏ꿉۪s 1+1+2 transfer program for international students—start online from home, spend one year at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, then transfer to a top U.S. university. Save money, get personalized support, and build a strong academic foundation for your F1 visa. Starting Fall 2025.