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Helpful Links
Below, please find some links we have assembled to make your transition to living and studying in the United States as smooth as possible. And remember, you may also contact us for any questions you have!
Housing
Pima Community College does not have dormitories or student housing. There are several rental agencies in Tucson and Arizona has a Homestay program. Arizona Student Housing and University House are two websites with information on housing for students in Tucson. The Arizona Daily Star newspaper (Classifieds) also lists apartments for rent. (Please note that Pima Community College is not responsible for the information contained in these websites).
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language
Most American colleges and universities require a minimum TOEFL score for studying in an academic program. For information on where to take the test and how to apply, visit the official TOEFL site: www.toefl.org.
English Language Centers
Pima Community College offers English as a Second Language (ESL) classees. For other intensive English programs visit English Language Centers. Students can transfer to Pima College for academic study from one of these English Language Centers. The University of Arizona, Center for English as a Second Language also provides intensive English programs.
Health Insurance Information
Health insurance is required for students at Pima Community College. For information on the Pima College student health insurance visit www.lewermark.com.
Immigration and Visa Information
Study Abroad
The International Office at Pima Community College has information on study abroad programs for American students who want to spend time in another country. Pima College is actively involved with the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program. Each year a student from Germany comes to Pima and a student from Pima can compete with other applicants to spend a year in Germany. The International Partnership for Service Learning offers study abroad programs with a service component. The International Office at Pima Community College has information on that program.
The following sites provide good information on study abroad programs:
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