Valencia College was named the "best community college in the nation" by the Aspen Institute because of our dedication to student success. If you are interested in getting a bachelor’s degree from a top U.S. university, then our Associates in Arts (A.A.) degree is a great place to start.

Valencia College primarily offers two-year associate degree programs. The Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree counts as the first two years of a bachelor’s degree, and guarantees you admission into at least one of 12 Florida state universities, including the University of Central Florida.

Yes. Valencia College offers an Intensive English Program for students interested in improving their language skills. Learn English fast face-to-face on our Orlando campuses or online from the U.S. or abroad. Valencia College has three intensive English learning options for local residents, visitors, and international students, for adults and teens.

Yes. International students are required to complete the online application and submit official transcripts from all secondary schools and colleges attended, as well as results from the TOEFL, IELTS or LOEP (language exams are for non-native English speakers only). In addition, a bank statement and copy of passport are required. For more information, see our application requirements.

Copies of high school transcripts and certificates may be submitted via email, but we will need the original documents before classes start. These may be mailed or submitted in person to any ISS office.