Admission

Please apply for the Spring Quarter 2012. The application process is very simple. Download the:

International Student Application Form

and return to the International Student Programs Office address listed on the application. Also, please complete the Admission Fee Credit Card Payment Form and submit with your application.

Please declare your major on the application form by using our List of Majors.

• Admission Deadlines
• Admission Requirements
• Admission Forms
• No TOEFL or Low Score?
• Summer ESL Program
• ESL Language Schools
• Cost
• Transferring to De Anza from another U.S. school?
• Minor Students

Admission Deadlines

De Anza College is on a quarter academic calendar. New international students are admitted three times per year.

Quarter	Application Deadline	Orientation Program - Mandatory	Classes Begin
Fall	June 30	Late August/Early September	Late September
Winter	October 31	Early December	Early January
Spring	January 31	Early March	Early April

When To Apply

It is strongly recommended that students apply six months before the quarter they wish to start studying. Do not wait until the application deadline! Once the ISP office receives the application form with all of the supporting documents, we will begin evaluation of your application and an admission decision will be made within 3-5 weeks.

Admission Requirements

1. International Student Application Form. Completed & Signed.

2. To be admitted to De Anza College, international student must meet our English proficiency requirement. This can be done by taking one of these four tests:

• TOEFL
• IELTS
• iTEP
• Pearson Academic

          Click here for more information on each of these test.

No TOEFL or Low Score? If your TOEFL score is below the minimum required for admission to De Anza, you can: attend De Anza Summer Program. See Summer ESL Program take the TOEFL again until you pass it or attend a local Language School: ESL language schools. De Anza has a guaranteed admission agreement with many local languages schools.

 

3. Bank Letter. Submit an original bank letter from your account or sponsor's dated within the last 6 months with an official signature on bank letterhead that shows at least $19,318.00 in US dollars, is available in funds.

4. Transcripts. Submit original or certified English translations of your secondary and post-secondary transcripts.

5. Photograph (passport size)

6. $75 Application Fee. Submit a non-refundable 75.00 USD application fee by money order, bank draft (payable through a U.S. branch), or credit card. NO CASH

7, Dependent(s) Information Form for spouse/child (if they plan to reside with you in the U.S.

Mail all of the above to:

Additional Admission Forms

Complete and return the following forms to the International Student Programs office at De Anza College along with your application for admission as they apply to you:

Application Fee by Credit Card Form

Complete this form if you wish to pay the $75 non-refundable application fee with a Credit Card.

Dependent Form (F-2 Visa)

Complete this form if you wish to add dependents (spouse/children) to your admission document I-20.

Parent or Guardian Authorization for Minor Students

Complete this form if you are not 18 years of age at the time you are applying to De Anza College.

Transfer Release Form

Complete this form if you are transferring to De Anza College from another U.S. school.

Please Note: complete and print the forms and return to our office in person, via fax (408) 864-5638, or by mail to:

De Anza College

International Student Programs

21250 Stevens Creek Blvd

Cupertino, CA 95014

USA  

For more information contact us.

Summer ESL Program

If your TOEFL score is between 475 and 499 (CBT: between 151 & 172, iBT between 52 & 60, IELTS 5.0) and you would like to apply to De Anza for the Fall quarter, you can attend our Summer ESL Program ,an eight-week intensive language study program which garantees you admission to De Anza in the following Fall quarter upon successful completion of the program. Check out the link for more information and application procedures.

Cost It is $1,908 per quarter based on 12 units (full time) quarterly, or $5,724 per year for three quarters. Compared to four-year universities, it would be a major saving (more than 60% saving) to complete the first two years of university education at De Anza College. A complete breakdown of all expenses can be found on the International Student Application

Are you transferring from another U.S. school?

If you are transferring to De Anza College from another U.S. school, it is required that both you and the school you are currently enrolled at, complete the Transfer Release Form and submit it to the ISP office.

Minor Students

Applicants who are less than 18 years of age must complete and return to the ISP office the Parent/Guardian Authorization form before they can be allowed to register for classes.