Kapiolani Community College

When the Kapiolani Community College was founded it was called Kapi'?olani Technical College. It was only later that it became a community college. It is located in the neighborhood of Waikiki in the city of Honolulu Hawai'i. It was founded in 1946 and it operates under the University of Hawai'i system which per se comes under the umbrella of the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. The college boasts a beautiful fifty two acres of land on the slopes of Diamond Head which was added to it as part of the expansion program of the 1970s. Almost forty five thousand students enroll in several of the programs offered by the college every year.
The college offers a lot of subjects for the programs like Physical Therapist Assistant Therapy and Counseling Natural Sciences Biotechnology Science Occupational Therapist Assistant Kinesiology and Exercise Science Nutrition and Exercise Therapy Nursing Licensed Practical Nursing Vocational Nurse Training Registered Nurse Training (RN ASN BSN MSN) EMT Paramedics Emergency Medical Technology Nursing and Emergency Medicine Medical Support and Technology Respiratory Care Therapy Clinical Laboratory Technician Business Management Marketing Management E-Commerce Electronic Commerce Accounting Information Technology Cooking and Related Culinary Arts Liberal Arts Graphic Communications and a lot of others.

The requirement to take admission in any of the general programs offered by the Kapiolani Community College is that an applicant should be 18 years of age or older with a high school degree. In case of the international students they can take up the GED test which is the equivalent of the US high school degree. Certain programs have deadlines so make sure that the college receives your application before the deadline. There is a separate procedure for international students since there are many Asians who study at the Kapiolani Community College so if you are applying from abroad make sure you follow the process.