Houston Community College System

Huston, USA

Type of institution:

International college
College
Courses

Age range:16+

Type of training:

Full-time
Part-time
Online

Language of instruction:

english

Year of foundation:1971

About the Houston Community College System

The Houston Community College System (HCC) was founded in 1971 and has since become one of the largest community college systems in the United States, offering a wide range of educational programs and services. HCC employs unique teaching methods aimed at accommodating various student learning styles and emphasizes the practical application of knowledge. HCC plays a key role in the education of the region, effectively preparing students for further education at universities or for employment. The main goals of HCC include developing critical thinking, professional skills, and supporting students in their academic and career objectives.

Admission conditions in Houston Community College System

To apply to HCC, you need to fill out an application, provide a high school diploma, and submit test results. Mandatory exams: SAT or ACT (recommended). Minimum age: 18 years. Application process: Submit an online application through the official HCC website, with a fee of $50. Original documents, financial aid applications, and other forms are required. Educational qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Required documents: Diploma, test results, letters of recommendation (if applicable), application form for international students. Requirements for international students: English language proficiency (minimum TOEFL 61 or IELTS 5.5), completion of the 12th-grade level. Financial conditions: Proof of sufficient funds for studies must be provided. Application deadlines: Open year-round with semesters starting in August and January. Testing or interview: An interview may be required for professional programs. Qualifications or experience: Work experience may be necessary for some programs. Notification of results: Students receive notification of results 4-6 weeks after submitting their application.

Minimum rating for admission to Houston Community College System

"80% SAT or ACT"

Prospects after completing studies in Houston Community College System

HCC graduates can continue their education at four-year universities as well as find jobs in various professional fields, including business, healthcare, and technology.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Bachelor's Degree program in English	17+	1 year
Master's Degree program in English	21+	1 year
Certificate in Graphic Design	16+	1 year
Associate Degree in Nursing	18+	2 years