We have the answers to your questions about international admissions to Heartland Community College, from information about Heartland and the surrounding community to the international application packet. Follow the links below to learn more about each phase of international admission.
Take a virtual tour of the campus. Discover answers to frequently asked questions in the section entitled, "Learn more about Heartland Community College."
The international student application is available for download in PDF format (.8MB). You must have Adobe® Acrobat® Reader™ in order to view and print the international application. To download a free copy of Acrobat® Reader™ from Adobe®, visit www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html.
Students needing additional language preparation may consider our Academic English Language Program (AELP). Three semesters of Academic English are available prior to enrollment in college level courses. This program offers orientation, housing, health services/insurance, field trips and staff assistance. A separate admission process and application are required. Deadlines vary.
Academic English Language Program (AELP) Admission Application
The international and AELP admission application covers the actual process of applying and the forms you need to complete: application for admission, English proficiency requirements, educational records needed, financial statement, and transfer form.
Community information offers an overview of the surrounding
area where Heartland Community College is located.
Learn more about Heartland Community College...
What is a Community College?
Discover what makes a community college different from a four-year university, or other educational institutions.
Advantages of a Community College
Many students choose to attend a community college as a building block in their education and career.
About Heartland Community College
Learn the history of the campus and its unique educational opportunities.
The Calendar Year
Discover the typical length of Heartland courses.
Course Load
See how many courses people generally take.
Student Activities
A variety of clubs and organizations are available to interested students.
Employment Option
International students can apply to work a variety of jobs on-campus.
Community Information...
About Illinois
Known as the "Land of Lincoln," Illinois is a large state with several moderately-sized cities and many interesting landmarks and diversions.
About Bloomington-Normal
Bloomington-Normal, with a population of 110,000, is a growing city that prides itself on education and business.
Housing Options
Learn about housing options for international students attending Heartland.
Transferring for a Bachelor's Degree
Students earning their Associate's degree have many local choices for their Bachelor's degree. Within a 60-mile radius, there are private, public, small and large institutions to consider.
The Climate and Average Temperature
The weather in the Midwest is constantly changing, experiencing all four season in often-dynamic ways. Plan your travel plans with the Midwest climate in mind.
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