The '''International Education Center''' at [[Diablo Valley College]] ([[IEC@DVC]]) was established in 2000, and itis locateslocated in [[Pleasant Hill]] in [[Contra Costa County]], [[California]]. IEC@DVC has welcomed students from more than 40 countries, such asincluding [[China]], [[Korea]], [[Japan]], [[Indonesia]], [[Spain]], and [[France]], and so on. TheyIEC works closely with DVC,Diablo whichValley isCollege, a two-yearCalifornia [[community college]] withboasting the highest transfer rate to transfer to [[University of California, Berkeley]].Moreover,in the state. IEC@DVC is workingan asInternational student's first step in achieving success at an American college. It is also a goodbeneficial plannerexperience for international students hoping to studybroaden abroadtheir horizons and reachimprove atheir successfulEnglish academiclevels lifewhile studying abroad.
===Mission===
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* Summer Bridge
* Fall Bridge
These Bridge Programs at [[IEC@DVC]] will offer you the academic skills and personal confidence to start your first year of [[Bachelor degree]] at DVC. The pre-selected academic courses in each Bridge Program can also help you to successfully transit or earn 6 transferable units of [[university credit]] towards your four year Bachelor Degree at all the [[California State]] and [[University of California]] campuses. With offering additional assistance, study technique, and tutoring service, the amount of attending students has been tripled in the recent years.
Our Bridge Programs at [[IEC@DVC]] are designed to offer you the academic skills and personal confidence you need to help ensure the most successful journey on your way to earning your[[Bachelor degree]]. The pre-selected academic courses in each Bridge Program offer you the chance to earn college transferrable credits while immersed in a learning environment with other International students. By offering additional and personalized assistance, study techniques and tutoring service, [[IEC@DVC]]'s Bridge Programs have quickly become one of the most popular educational tools for International students in Northern California.
==Student Services==
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* Medical Insurance
* Special Services
[[IEC@DVC]] professionallyoffers doaccess to professional services tofor the comingnew and current IECcontinuing students, thereby helping them adapt to adopt and the American culture and environment. From housing assistance to activities to airport pickups, [[IEC@DVC]] has it all covered.
