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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.

Complete NSO and NSE (New BC students)

After you receive your welcome email, students can sign up for NSO (New Student Orientation) and NSE (New Student Enrollment) sessions on the Bellevue College website. New students must complete the NSO and NSE before they are allowed to register for classes.

Transfer Credit and English/Math Placement

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.

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.

Apply for BAS admission (BAS applicants)

Apply here for BAS admission >. Before applying for BAS admission, please check to ensure you have completed the BAS admission eligibility requirements. An application fee of $50 is required at the time of application. Students may submit their application for BAS admission while enrolled in the final prerequisite courses. Failure to complete prerequisites with a C or better will lead to a deferred application. Application processing time is four to six weeks. For questions, contact our academic advisor.