Site Search

Sociology

The sociology program explores society's structure and dynamics, preparing students for careers in social work, public policy, and criminal justice, or transfer to a four-year university.

International FAQ

The International Students office has prepared a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

Short Term Academic Study Away Program

The Short-Term Academic Study Away Programs (STASAP) are faculty-developed and faculty-led initiatives meant to reach students who want the opportunity to study away during the inter-session and the summer.

Geography

Geography is an interdisciplinary study style program at DVC preparing you to work in private, government or non-profit settings. This growing field has many career options, including geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS), social and cultural geography and drone technology.

Construction

DVC's Construction Program is an excellent choice for anyone exploring the diverse career paths and opportunities within the construction industry, including building inspection, management, supervision and superintendency. Our pre-appenticeship program will get you set on a path to earn certifications in skilled trades.

Maintaining F-1 Status

Are you an international student at Diablo Valley College? Learn more about how to maintain your full time F1 status.

Film, Television & Electronic Media

The FTVE program welcomes all media creators and can prepare students for immediate employment in film production and post-production, television and electronic media.

Dental Hygiene

DVC has one of the most respected & affordable dental hygiene degree programs in the SF Bay Area. Get hands-on experience in our Community Dental Hygiene Clinic!

Academic Counseling

DVC's academic counselors are committed to serving our students in the pursuit of their academic success and personal growth.

Basic Needs Services

We're here to ensure you thrive at DVC. Find basic needs resources for food, housing, health, and family support. Let us connect you to the assistance you need.