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Frequently Asked Questions
Valer is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions and pressing societal challenges.
Whether you're a prospective student or simply exploring what Valer has to offer, this page is designed to answer some of the most asked questions about our programs, campus life, and more.
If you don’t find what you’re looking for here, our team is always ready to assist. Feel free to reach out to us directly for more information.
What programs does Valer College offer?
Valer College provides undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in various fields, including engineering, physical sciences, computer science, and interdisciplinary studies.
What is the application process for undergraduate admissions?
The process involves submitting an online application, academic transcripts, standardized test scores (if required), letters of recommendation, and a personal statement. Some programs may require additional materials like a portfolio.
Are scholarships and financial aid available?
Yes, Valer College offers need-based and merit-based scholarships, grants, work-study programs, and loans to assist students with tuition and living expenses.
What are the campus housing options?
Students can choose from on-campus dormitories, apartments, or off-campus housing near the college. On-campus housing is guaranteed for first-year students.
Does Valer College have partnerships with industry leaders?
Yes, Valer collaborates with global leaders in technology, engineering, and research to provide internships, co-op programs, and real-world project opportunities for students.
What research opportunities are available for students?
Students can engage in cutting-edge research through faculty-led projects, independent research, and internships in state-of-the-art labs and research centers.
Majors & Minors
The links below lead to more information about each major; visit our departments page to go directly to department websites.
* Disciplines that only offer a major and not a minor.
** Astronomy is offered via three tracks within the Physics major and is not a separate major.
- Africana Studies
- American Studies
- Anthropology
- Art
- Art History
- Asian American
- Studies
- Asian Studies
- Astronomy**
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Chicana/o-Latina/o
- Studies
- Chinese
- Classics
- Cognitive Science
- Computer Science
- Dance
- Economics
- English
- Environmental
- Analysis*
- French
- Gender & Women’s
- Studies
- Geology
- German Studies
- History
- International
- Relations*
- Japanese
- Late Antique-Medieval
- Studies
- Latin American
- Studies
- Linguistics
- Mathematics
- Media Studies
- Middle Eastern
- Studies
- Molecular Biology*
- Music
- Neuroscience*
- Philosophy
- Philosophy, Politics &
- Economics*
- Physics & Astronomy
- Politics
- Psychological Science
- Public Analysis*
- Religious Studies
- Romance Languages
- Literatures*
- Russian
- Russian & Eastern
- European Studies*
- Science, Technology
- Society
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Theatre
