West Valley College
2008-2009 APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION
Welcome to the West Valley College Online Application
If you have already submitted your application to West Valley College, you can access Special Links and Opportunities and your Application Confirmation by going to My Applications.

The California Community College System offers an Open Admission Policy

A message from the campus:

Welcome to West Valley College - the most beautiful college campus in California. Your successful educational experience starts here! This online application will allow you to apply to the College to enroll for the Summer session (the largest summer session we have ever offered!) and Fall semester.

Want to start right now? There are still a few late start classes for spring. You will need to complete a paper application. Either download at www.westvalley.edu it or come into the A&R Building and pick one up.

 If you are NEW to WVC, complete this on-line application.  If you are a RETURNING student (just missed a semester), simply update your information.

The enrollment process is  6 easy steps:

1. Complete this on-line application.

2. You should receive a confirmation email within 24hrs.(Keep the confirmation number for future reference.)

3. You will receive a second email with your student ID  number, your PIN and information about registering.

 (If you do not receive this email,  please call our helpful Admissions Office at 408-741-2001 or go to askwvc@westvalley.edu for assistance.)

4. Never attended college? Complete the assessments in English, Reading and Math.  

Then, attend your college orientation with a Counselor guiding your educational planning.

5. Register and pay for classes! 

6. Apply for financial aid to pay for your education. Assistance is available. Call 408-741-2024.

Are you an International Student?   Complete an International Student Application packet. The packet is available in the Admissions Office or we will happily mail one to you. To request the packet, please go to the International Student web page: www.westvalley.edu/wvc/services/international/.

High School Students (Juniors and Seniors) are welcome to enrich their learning by enrolling in college classes while still enrolled in high school. Go to our website at www.westvalley.edu  for more information or to download the Concurrent Enrollment packet.   (Concurrent Enrollment students cannot use this online application.)

Questions concerning the Concurrent Enrollment Program?  Please contact the friendly staff in the Outreach Office at 408-741-2672.  Application, concurrent enrollment form, health form and a copy of the high school transcript must be submitted to the Admissions Office to receive an in-person registration appointment.  Specific dates and processes are listed on the website.

Your success is our top priority. If you have any further questions about West Valley College, email us at:

askwvc@westvalley.edu  or come visit us - tours available!

We look forward to being part of your future.

Ernie Smith, Ed.D.
Vice President of Student Services

PS. Can't make it to the main campus? Check out classes taught at Leigh High School, the new Campbell-San Jose Center or try an online or TV course. We have options that fit every need.  

Our students become better citizens so your vote counts. 

If you need to register to vote, go to www.MyVoteCounts.org


 


Last updated: 4/15/2008 8:55:00 AM PST


Application Instructions

  • Complete this online application. After you are finished, click the SUBMIT button located on the left column of the application and follow the directions.
  • NO FEES are charged for a California Community College admission application. Fees may be charged for the additional international application from each campus.
  • REQUEST official transcripts from previous schools attended be sent to the records office at the address below.
  Required information should be sent to:

West Valley College
14000 Fruitvale Avenue
Saratoga, CA  95070-5698
In-state telephone: (408) 741. 2001
Fax: (408) 867-5033
Website: www.westvalley.edu
How to Use the West Valley College Online Application
To complete the online application, simply type your answers in the corresponding fields or select your answers from the popup lists (where applicable).

After you complete a screen, click the [Next] button at the bottom or on one of the sections listed on the left column to move to a different screen. Before you are allowed to jump screens, we will inspect your data on the current screen for errors or inconsistencies. If errors or omissions are found, you will be returned to the screen to correct your answer(s). Otherwise, your data will be saved and you will proceed to the requested screen. We also allow you to skip to another screen without your new data being saved. Be aware that if you use the Skip & Jump function on the left column, data on the current screen will not be saved and will have to be re-entered prior to submittal.

Once you have completed the application, click the [Submit] button located on the left column to submit the application.

If you have any technical questions or need assistance with this online application, please read our Technical Support frequently asked questions.

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