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Transfer Admission Programs — UC Irvine

Transfer Admission Guarantee

UC Irvine's Transfer Admission Guaranteee (TAG) program offers on-the-spot, provisional admission to well-qualified students attending any California community college. Although admission to UC Irvine is selective, admission in most majors can be guaranteed through TAG for transfer students who qualify, meet the selection criteria (see "Selection Guidelines" below) and follow the application procedures described below.

For more more information on the topics below, contact the Office of Admissions and Relations With Schools:

Contact:
Office of Admissions and Relations With Schools
204 Aldrich Hall
University of California
Irvine, CA 92697-1075
(949) 824-6703
www.admissions.uci.edu/tag

Selection Guidelines

Students on track to fulfill the program GPA and major-preparation requirements
described below may meet with a UCI representative, at either the community college
or UCI , for a review of their qualifications. Qualified applicants will be offered preliminary
provisional admission to UCI and given recommendations for coursework that
should be completed prior to transfer. To be eligible for a TAG contract, applicants must
complete (by the time of contract) one transferable English course and one transferable
math course with grades of C or better; have a minimum 2.7 GPA (or the GPA specified
for the particular major); satisfy minimum UC admission requirements, including the
completion of 60 transferable semester units; and submit a UC application for admission. See additional requirements at www.admissions.uci.edu/tag.

(Arts and Humanities, Dance, Humanities and Arts, Humanities [Interdisciplinary], Music, Nursing Science and Pharmaceutical Sciences do not participate in the TAG program. Business Administration will not participate in TAG when the major becomes available in 2010.) TAG forms can be found on the UC Transfer website.

Contact:
Office of Admissions and Relations With Schools
204 Aldrich Hall
University of California
Irvine, CA 92697-1075
(949) 824-6703
www.admissions.uci.edu/tag

Community College Honors
Transfer Program

The UCI Community College Honors Transfer Program provides academic services to honors students who plan to transfer to UCI. Students who enroll in and subsequently complete an honors program at a participating communiy college are offered personalized transfer planning and advising, UCI library privileges and invitations to the campus to learn about honors programs and research opportunities. Participating students who apply to UCI are assisted with the transfer process. They receive guaranteed housing (provided they meet the July 1 deadline) and referrals to the UCI honors programs.

Contact:
Office of Admissions and Relations With Schools
204 Aldrich Hall
University of California
Irvine, CA 92697-1075
(949) 824-6703

Transfer Student Services
Transfer Student Services provides assistance to prospective California community college transfer students. Programs for prospective transfer students on the uci campus each fall and spring offer information about admission, academic programs and preparation, and support services. In addition, UCI representatives regularly visit Southern California community college transfer centers to meet with students to discuss admission and planning for transfer, including lower-division degree requirements.


UCI maintains articulation agreements with many California community colleges. The agreements identify how community college courses can be used to fulfill UCI’s lower-division degree requirements. The agreements are available at UCI’s Office of Admissions and Relations with Schools, community college counseling offices and on the Web at www.assist.org.

Contact:
Office of Admissions and Relations With Schools
204 Aldrich Hall
University of California
Irvine, CA 92697-1075
(949) 824-6703

transfer@uci.edu


   

 

 

 

 
 
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