International Students Apply

Admission Information

To qualify for admission, Los Angeles Valley College requires applicants to demonstrate:

1. English Proficiency
2. Academic Ability
3. Financial Solvency

Admissions requirements are the same; however, procedures vary based on the type of applicant. Let's figure out what type of applicant you are.

1. OUT-OF-COUNTRY APPLICANT
   Are you applying to LAVC from your country and planning to apply for your visa at home? If you answered yes, you are an out-of-country applicant. Click here for out-of-country admissions procedures.
2. TRANSFER STUDENT APPLICANTS
   Are you currently attending another educational institution in the United States on an F-1 student visa? If you answered yes, you are a transfer student.
   Click here for transfer student application procedures.
3. CHANGE OF STATUS APPLICANTS
   Are you currently in the United States and want to change your visa type to become an F-1 student? If you answered yes, you are a change-of-status applicant.
   Click here for change-of-status application procedures.
4. CONCURRENTLY ENROLLED APPLICANTS
   If you wish to concurrently enroll in a class at Los Angeles Valley College, while attending another school, you are a concurrent student. Click here for the concurrent enrollment application procedure.