El Camino College's International Student Program (ISP) is here to help F-1 visa students who are interested in or currently studying in the United States. Whether you are an interested person, new applicant or continuing student, the ISP website will guide you through support and ways to contact our office.
The International Student Program is here to help you! Please find our in person office hours and our virtual hours below. We are located on the first floor of the Student Services Building!
Monday - Friday: 8:00am- 5:00pm
Monday - Thursday : 9:00am - 4:00pm
Chat: Monday-Thursday: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Click the "Ask Us" tab on our site to chat us!
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El Camino College strives to create an open and welcoming environment for all students to complete their educational dream of studying in the United States. With students from over 65 different countries, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved on and off campus. You will feel welcome here!
We offers four different types of programs for international students:
We're excited to welcome you to the Warrior family! The following links have important information that will help you navigate your journey here at El Camino. The International Student Program staff are also here to assist you; please contact us with an questions you have.
Take a quick look at our F1 visa program and ECC campus!
Learn the steps to apply as an F-1 visa student at ECC. This will also guide transfer-in and part-time students from other colleges.
Learn how our intensive English program can help you achieve English proficiency.
Meet our team and get in touch.
Our knowledgeable international student counselors will help you to achieve your academic goals.
Take a look programs for international students
The next steps to study at ECC after your acceptance.
For all your current student needs!
Frequently asked questions
IMPORTANT: From Fall 2023, F1 visa students are required to take at least nine units on campus or hybrid courses to maintain their status.
ISP Counseling AppointmentCounselors are available via ECC Connect for counseling. They will no longer access counseling through Cranium Cafe. To make an appointment, please call, email , zoom, or walk into our office.
For Drop In Hours, please request a link from ISP Front Desk
At El Camino College, I can learn not only from my classes but also from my friends and the ECC community. El Camino College is the right place to find one's perfect professional path because of its various opportunities in each field.
- ISP student
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The International Warriors Program plays an essential role in creating supportive and meaningful connections between international students and the campus community. This peer-mentor program will help you and run various fun events all the year around.
International Student Program
Student Services Building, Room 164
On-Campus Office Hour
Mon-Thurs | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday | 9:00am - 1:00pm
Virtual Office Hour
