INTENSIVE ACADEMIC ENGLISH PROGRAM

Our Academic English Program is designed to prepare students for academic success. 6 levels from beginners to advanced learners Each level is 8 weeks 24 hours of in-class instruction New students are given a placement exam and placed in the appropriate level The first day of each session (Friday) is Orientation Classes begin on the following Monday

Look at a typical weekly schedule. (PDF File)

Each level has a set of books which students purchase at the DVC Bookstore. Students are required to purchase those books on the list. Here is a typical booklist. (Word Document)

View our fact sheets in English, Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese , Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese

SUMMER BRIDGE ACADEMIC PROGRAM

The Summer Bridge Academic Program offers international students a BRIDGE to their college education at Diablo Valley College. This program ensures success at community colleges and universities by offering 2 pre-selected, academic courses along with study sessions, academic seminars, campus visits, and a wide variety of activities. Contact us about package prices.

Read more about our Summer Academic Bridge Program (June-July)