Conditional admissions is suitable for students who are seeking to improve their academic English
by attending an IEP (Intensive English Program) before enrolling in a degree and credit programs at Orange Coast College. This is also recommended for students who do not meet our minimum English proficiency test requirement for admissions through the TOEFL, IELTS, Step Eiken or Duolingo Test For English. Orange Coast College has an on campus Intensive English Program called IEC@OCC and has agreements with several language schools throughout California and the U.S. For a complete list, see bullet #5 below.
To apply for our Conditional Admission, please submit the following items: