Application Process

1. Apply to Skyline College
   • View the Steps to Enroll. For new students and for students who haven't attended a college in SMCCD in over 3 semesters, a general application to the college is required.
   • For weekend and evening students: choose "Update Job Skills" as your "Educational Goal" on the college application. View our Walkthrough for Updating Job Skills   for more detail, or see how to change your educational goal or major in WebSMART  
2. To apply for the Full-Time Morning Program, you must also complete the Special Automotive Program Application.  
   • Please ask us for help if you experience any issues after applying to Skyline College.
3. You will be notified of acceptance into the full-time program by email together with the assigned class for the semester.

When should I apply?

• The deadline to begin a program in the Fall Semester is April 15.
• The deadline to begin a program in the Spring Semester is November 15.

The application must be received by the deadline to be considered on-time for the following semester.

Late applications are accepted but will only be considered after all qualified on-time applications. If there are still openings in the program after all on-time applications are processed, then fully-qualified late applications are considered.

Extenuating Circumstances Withdrawal

Fill out the extenuating circumstances withdrawal form   if you need an exception or waiver to college procedures due to illness, accident, or other circumstances beyond your control. Evidence to justify your request is required.