International Student Services

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

How to Apply for International Students

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 DVC, or am a former F-1 student planning to return to DVC.

International Student Resources

Resources for new and prospective international students at DVC.

International FAQ

The International Students office has prepared a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

A DVC student works with a staff member.

International Student Academic Bridge Program

The International Students Academic Bridge program is a Student Success Learning Community Cohort for new international students.

Contact Us

Pleasant Hill Student Services Center - SSC Room 264

Hours: M-Th 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.F 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

San Ramon Library & Academic Success Center - SRC L & ASC

Hours: M 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.