Quinebaug Valley Community College is becoming CT State Quinebaug Valley on July 1, 2023.
The CT State admissions application is now open for Fall 2023 Enrollment. Select an application below based on when you’d like to enroll:
Fall 2023 Application
Summer 2023 Application
Spring 2023 Application
Winter 2022 Application
All continuing, degree-seeking students will become CT State students as of July 1, 2023.
Our staff look forward to helping you navigate the application process and to supporting your educational goals.
If you have questions regarding the information or resources found on this webpage, reach out to us.
The application process is the same for students regardless of citizenship or immigration status.
- Complete the QVCC’s admission application -QVCC does not require a Social Security Number (SSN) for admission to the college. While some college applications may ask for a SSN, no college is under legal obligation to collect it from a student.
- Complete the items on the Accepted Students Checklist.
- Questions about admissions? The admissions team is here to help: EMAIL
English as a Second Language
In some cases, taking an English as a Second Language (ESL) assessment may be helpful. If you think you might need to take an ESL assessment reach out to:
Maria Garcia Alvarez
860.230.6129
Professor Elkin Espitia-Loaiza
860-932-4155
Applying for Institutional Aid
Connecticut expanded opportunities for undocumented students to apply for and receive financial aid. To qualify students must apply by completing the institutional aid application (called the AACTUS).
2020-2021 Aid Application for CT Undocumented Students (AACTUS)
What you need to apply and information about the basics of the process: (ENGLISH, SPANISH).
Additional information about qualifying for the AACTUS: (QVCC Financial Aid Department)
For help completing the aid application contact Philhemina Boone.
There are transfer colleges and universities that provide scholarships to undocumented students. View the “Resources” tab for more information.
Academic advisors in Danielson and Willimantic are available to help you navigate all aspects of the registration process including selecting courses and majors.
Advisors are available by email, phone, or video appointment.
To schedule an appointment click here or visit the Advising page for a complete list of hours and contact information.
Please reach out to us with your questions. We look forward to working with you.
General Questions
Maria Garcia-Alvarez
Community Outreach and Evening Coordinator – Willimantic
mgarcia@qvcc.edu
860.230.6129
Book an Appointment
Help Applying for Financial Aid/Scholarships
Philhemina Boone
Educational Counselor
pboone@qvcc.edu
860-576-8336
Book an Appointment
The Neighbor Fund helps people and their families who need legal support and other kind of help because of their immigration status. Visit their website for more information.
QVCC Support Services provides students with short-term, solution focused academic and personal counseling to respond to the wide variety of questions and concerns that students experience as part of college or personal life.
QVCC Support Services also provides referrals to community agencies and health care providers for basics needs or when more extensive counseling support is needed.
CT Students For A Dream – Educational and financial information.
Resources for Students – Guide for completing the institutional aid application.
National Immigration Law Center – Updates and links regarding DACA.
DREAMer’s Roadmap – Scholarship and emergency funding opportunities.
United We Dream – Comprehensive resources and tools for undocumented students and their allies.
Fastweb – Scholarship opportunities.
As of fall 2018, undocumented Veterans may be eligible for institutional financial aid.
For information about eligibility criteria visit the Undocumented Student Financial Aid page and our Veteran’s page for information about applying for veteran’s educational benefits.