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Recruit DVC Students
Have a job or internship opening? We have a student for you! After posting your job or internship to our online job board, we invite you to connect with our students with on campus visits and employer events!
International Transfer Academic Program (1+1+2 Pathway)
Discover DVC’s 1+1+2 transfer program for international students—start online from home, spend one year at DVC, then transfer to a top U.S. university. Save money, get personalized support, and build a strong academic foundation for your F1 visa. Starting Fall 2025.
Mission & History
The college officially began offering classes in 1949 and the name Diablo Valley College was adopted in 1958. We've come a long way since those humble beginnings, enrolling over 1.5 million students since 1949!
First Year Experience (FYE) Program
First Year Experience (FYE): Crafted for first-time college students to ease the high school-to-college transition. Be a part of our supportive community at DVC!
Financial Aid
The DVC Financial Aid Office assists students who need help paying for college. Learn about FAFSA, CADAA, grants, scholarships, student loans, and more!
MESA Program
The DVC Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program offers crucial support to students aiming to transfer to four-year institutions for STEM careers.
Free Tuition Programs
DVC offers several programs that enable students to receive free tuition! Learn more to find out if you qualify!