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Apply for General Admission (New BC students)

First-time Bellevue College students must apply for General Admission as a first step. Processing time is one to three business days. Please see the Academic Calendar for quarterly application deadlines.

New Associate or Certificate Students: Complete NSO and NSE

After you receive your welcome email, new associate degree or certificate seeking students must complete both the NSO which is offered online via Canvas, and a NSE session on the Bellevue College website. New associate or certificate students must complete the NSO and NSE before they are permitted to register for classes.

English/Math Placement and Transfer Credit

Students who have not completed the equivalent of English Composition (ENG&101) or MATH&107 (Precalculus), must complete English/Math Placement prior to enrolling in English and Math courses, or courses that require English or Math placement as a prerequisite.

Students wishing to transfer credits from other colleges or universities must submit official transcripts to the Evaluations Office and fill out the Transfer Credit Request Form. Transcript evaluation processing time is eight to twelve weeks. Contact the Program Manager for advising if you plan on enrolling prior to the eight-to-twelve week window.

Apply for BAS admission (BAS applicants)

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Before applying for BAS admission, check the BAS admission eligibility requirements for the current year. Students can submit their application for BAS admission while enrolled in their final prerequisite courses. Submitting an application early in the admission cycle is strongly recommended. An application fee of $50 is required at the time of application.