{"id":1191,"date":"2018-05-04T11:31:07","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T18:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ratec\/?page_id=1191"},"modified":"2026-03-31T08:31:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T15:31:18","slug":"apply","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ratec\/aa\/apply\/","title":{"rendered":"AAS Application Instructions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-alert alert alert-danger\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Applications for 2026 will open on Dec. 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for your interest in applying to the Radiologic Technology Associate of Applied Science (AAS) program. We are excited at the possibility of you joining the Bellevue College Bulldog family and becoming a Radiologic Technology professional! Please carefully review the application instructions below. Incomplete applications will not be considered for acceptance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-primary text-white\"><h2 class=\"card-header\">Timeline for 2026 Applications<\/h2><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Applications accepted -December 1, 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deadline for submitting online application \u2013 February 15, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interview Letters &#8211; First or 2nd week of April 2026. Interview and No Interview notices will be sent via email using the email that you provided with your application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are completing courses in winter 2026 make sure to submit a copy of your unofficial transcript so that we can update your application. If you don&#8217;t submit we will not be able to update.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interviews &#8211; April 23, April 24, and April 30. Interviews are conducted in person.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Acceptance Letters &#8211; Last week of May 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-alert alert alert-danger\">\n<p><strong>PLEASE NOTE: International students who are F-1 visa holders need to contact our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/international\/\">Office of International Education<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age Restriction:<\/strong>&nbsp;State regulations prohibit Minors from getting occupational radiation exposure. For this reason, you must be 18 years old at the time that you begin the program.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_d8c82db9-d1b3-439a-bd5e-cd79055f712b\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_fee03d14-2983-4bfb-8917-c1dbc65a83d6\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_fee03d14-2983-4bfb-8917-c1dbc65a83d6\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_fee03d14-2983-4bfb-8917-c1dbc65a83d6\">Step 1 &#8211; Apply to Bellevue College Admissions<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_fee03d14-2983-4bfb-8917-c1dbc65a83d6\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_fee03d14-2983-4bfb-8917-c1dbc65a83d6\" data-parent=\"#accordion_d8c82db9-d1b3-439a-bd5e-cd79055f712b\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_d8c82db9-d1b3-439a-bd5e-cd79055f712b\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Apply for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/getting-started\/\">Bellevue College Admissions<\/a>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Follow instructions for New Applicants or if you are a Returning Student check and find out if you need to reapply or to submit a term activation request form. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you are a current BC student and already have a ctcLink ID, skip this step.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admission applications are typically processed within 2\u20133 business days. You will be notified by email once you are admitted and informed of the next steps. Your admission letter also includes your ctcLink ID and information about the next steps and how to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/netid\/\">set up your BC NetID (email)<\/a>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take note of your ctcLink ID #. You will need to enter this on your online program application through CAS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-info text-bg-info\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_3aac2df9-8066-4c0d-b7dd-6faae89b0522\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_3aac2df9-8066-4c0d-b7dd-6faae89b0522\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_3aac2df9-8066-4c0d-b7dd-6faae89b0522\">Step 2 &#8211; Complete the Virtual Information Session<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_3aac2df9-8066-4c0d-b7dd-6faae89b0522\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_3aac2df9-8066-4c0d-b7dd-6faae89b0522\" data-parent=\"#accordion_d8c82db9-d1b3-439a-bd5e-cd79055f712b\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_d8c82db9-d1b3-439a-bd5e-cd79055f712b\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<p>All applicants are required to complete the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ratec\/advising\/information\/\" target=\"_blank\">Virtual Information Session<\/a> as part of the application requirements. Make sure to save a copy of your Certificate of Completion because you will need to upload a copy of it to your online Program CAS application.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-secondary text-bg-secondary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_1774653f-bab4-4d4e-8a43-38b2ac3a57a4\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_1774653f-bab4-4d4e-8a43-38b2ac3a57a4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_1774653f-bab4-4d4e-8a43-38b2ac3a57a4\">Step 3 &#8211; Check your Prerequisite Courses<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_1774653f-bab4-4d4e-8a43-38b2ac3a57a4\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_1774653f-bab4-4d4e-8a43-38b2ac3a57a4\" data-parent=\"#accordion_d8c82db9-d1b3-439a-bd5e-cd79055f712b\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_d8c82db9-d1b3-439a-bd5e-cd79055f712b\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<p>Check to make sure you have met all the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ratec\/prerequisites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">required prerequisites for this program<\/a>. You must have all prerequisite courses completed either winter or spring quarter 2026 to be eligible to apply for the class that would start summer 2026. Download a copy of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2022\/11\/RadiologicTechnology_PrerequisiteTrackingSheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prerequisite Tracking Sheet<\/a> to document all courses. You will need to save a copy of the completed form and later upload a copy of it to your CAS application.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_ed9ae390-adaa-452e-bdbd-c5b98c5ef495\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_ed9ae390-adaa-452e-bdbd-c5b98c5ef495\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_ed9ae390-adaa-452e-bdbd-c5b98c5ef495\">Step 4 &#8211; Prepare Supporting Documents for your application<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_ed9ae390-adaa-452e-bdbd-c5b98c5ef495\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ed9ae390-adaa-452e-bdbd-c5b98c5ef495\" data-parent=\"#accordion_d8c82db9-d1b3-439a-bd5e-cd79055f712b\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_d8c82db9-d1b3-439a-bd5e-cd79055f712b\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Prepare the following documents for upload to your CAS online application. Make sure to have everything saved and ready for upload before you start your CAS program application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unofficial copies of your transcripts from each College that you have attended for the prerequisite courses. No need to upload official copies of transcripts to your CAS application. If you are still in the process of completing prerequisites in winter quarter of the application year, please notify the program by sending an email to <a href=\"mailto:imagingprograms@bellevuecollege.edu\">imagingprograms@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a> and attach an unofficial copy of your transcript showing completion of the courses winter so that we can update your application. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personal Statement \u2013 for first time applicants only. Prepare a statement of not more than 500 words discussing specific or unique attributes that you will bring to the program; any personal or imposed challenges or hardships you have overcome in pursuing your educational or work goals; or any other special considerations that you believe will make you a good candidate for the program. Please make sure to include your name on top of the page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Re-Applicant Statement \u2013 for reapplicants only. The Re-applicant statement is a time for you to highlight the things that you have done over the past year to strengthen this year\u2019s application. Please make sure to include your name on top of the page. Upload this document under Personal Statement in CAS. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patient Care or Radiology Experience \u2013 needed only if you have completed 50 hours or more of patient care or radiology experience within the last 5 years. Upload your&nbsp; patient\/radiology experience documents with your application by the close of the application period, Feb 15th. Check the list on what qualifies as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/ratec\/radiology-experience\/\">Radiology experience<\/a>. <strong>Late documents will not be accepted<\/strong>.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Write one paragraph describing the type of experience, number of hours and a description of typical duties in that capacity. Specify if you are claiming Patient Care or Radiology experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Include also appropriate documentation to verify the experience.\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you did volunteer work for the experience include a print out of your completed hours with area of assignment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If work experience \u2013 include letter from supervisor with contact information, stating the capacity of your healthcare employment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete and upload a copy of your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/11\/Reference-Release-Form_2024-rev.pdf\">Reference Release form<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2025\/01\/RadiologicTechnology_PrerequisiteTrackingSheet_Rev.pdf\">Prerequisite Tracking Sheet <\/a>(NEW requirement) \u2013 download and fill out a copy of the form. Complete the form by filling including course information that is needed on the form. If you have questions about the form send an email to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:imagingprograms@bellevuecollege.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">imagingprograms@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-primary text-bg-primary\n\t\t text-white\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_05880056-ccce-42e0-95bb-4585a5fb1d1d\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed text-white\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_05880056-ccce-42e0-95bb-4585a5fb1d1d\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_05880056-ccce-42e0-95bb-4585a5fb1d1d\">Step 5 &#8211; Apply to the Radiologic Technology Program<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_05880056-ccce-42e0-95bb-4585a5fb1d1d\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_05880056-ccce-42e0-95bb-4585a5fb1d1d\" data-parent=\"#accordion_d8c82db9-d1b3-439a-bd5e-cd79055f712b\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_d8c82db9-d1b3-439a-bd5e-cd79055f712b\"><div class=\"card-body bg-light text-dark\">\n<p>The Radiologic Technology program is a selective\/competitive admissions program. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission, as the number of qualified applicants may exceed the number of available enrollment spaces. All applications are managed through the Common Application System (CAS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Download a copy of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2024\/11\/RadiologicTechnology-CASApplicationChecklist2024.pdf\">Radiologic Technology CAS Application Checklist<\/a> &#8211; this will help you navigate your way through the CAS app. This will show which fields on the CAS App you can opt out and is not required.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start working on your Radiologic Technology online application by creating an account through the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapply.transfer.commonapp.org%2Fapplicant-ux%2F%23%2Fdeeplink%2FprogramSearch%2Forganization%2F2570265589705711810&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cccruz%40bellevuecollege.edu%7Cd9e165c4357046b17dd908de31c2158c%7Cf94c251c1347422eb3ea8ac56befd6cb%7C0%7C0%7C639002906818913473%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=4iGnQw2daQ3j0BsYimcfotKMG%2BQTWWL3YYu48eZyfEU%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Common Apps System (CAS)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From CAS, choose your program \u2013 search for Bellevue College and then add Radiologic Technology to your list of programs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete your Radiologic Technology Program CAS online Application on or before February 15, 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is a non-refundable $40.00 program application fee. Your CAS Application will not be complete until this fee has been paid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need help or have questions please check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/help.liaisonedu.com\/The_Common_App_for_transfer_Help_Center\">CAS Liaison\u2019s Help Center<\/a>. You can also do Live Chat<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-alert alert alert-info\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Applying for Additional Programs<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Some students apply for more than one program within the Health Sciences, Education &amp; Wellness division. For instance, you might want to apply for both the Radiation Therapy and Radiologic Technology programs. If you would like to do this, please note that you will need to complete an application and pay an application fee for each program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You should also know that each program has unique requirements, procedures, and application periods\/deadlines. It\u2019s your responsibility make sure that your application is complete and submitted before each deadline.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications for 2026 will open on Dec. 1 Thank you for your interest in applying to the Radiologic Technology Associate of Applied Science (AAS) program. We are excited at the possibility of you joining the Bellevue College Bulldog family and becoming a Radiologic Technology professional! Please carefully review the application instructions below. 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