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Welcome to the Los Angeles Pierce College International Student Application!

This application is for prospective international students who have or will apply for an F-1 Visa. The F-1 Visa is a non-immigrant student visa. For more information about the International Students Program, visit our website: 

International Student Services Website

Application Periods

TERM New Students Applying
from Abroad
Change of Status from
Within the U.S.
SEVIS Transfer Students
Fall January 1 - May 15 January 1 - May 15 January 1 - July 31
Spring June 1 - October 15 June 1 - October 15 June 1 - December 15
Summer January 1 - April 1 January 1 - April 1 January 1 - May 15

The International Students Application can be completed in three (3) steps. All steps can be completed online: 

  1. Submit the LAPC International Students Application.
  2. Pay the $50 USD application fee.
  3. Submit your supplemental documents:
    • Proof of English language proficiency 
    • Academic records/transcripts 
    • Financial Affidavit Form
    • Proof of financial support
    • Passport sized photograph 
    • Passport ID page

Students who are already studying in the U.S. at an SEVP-certified school will also need to submit copies of their F-1 Visa, I-94, and I-20A Form. 

Students who will be under the age of 18 when they start their program will also need to submit the Guardian Statement Form.

For detailed information on how to apply, view the application checklist which includes all relevant links:

International Application Checklist

Contact Us 

If you have any questions about the International Students Program or application, contact our office:

ISS Virtual Assistance

Phone: 1 818-719-6417

Email: intlstu@piercecollege.edu

WhatsApp: 1 747-226-5390

Los Angeles Pierce College - International Students Services
6201 Winnetka Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91371-0001
https://www.lapc.edu/student-services/spr/iss