How To Transfer To UCLA And Other UC's? - Santa Monica College

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How to Transfer to UCLAand other UC's?Fall 2019

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The UC Research and Theory Focused Full-time Tuition: 13,900 per year (residents) 42,900 per year ( non-residents) Application Fee: 70

Structure of a Bachelor’s DegreeAssociate's Degree 60 semester units or ralEducationBA/BS120- 60-----60ElectivesBachelor’s Degree 120 semesterunits

Minimum UC AdmissionRequirements 60 UC transferable semester units At least a 2.4 GPA, California Residents At least a 2.8 GPA, Non-California Residents 7 Course Pattern: Must be completed Spring before Falltransfer with a C or better 2 English- Eng 1 and Eng 2 or Hist 47 1 Math- 2, 4, 7, 8 ,10, 11, 13, 15, 21, 26, 28, 29, or 54 4 Courses- Chosen from at least 2 of the areas below: Arts and Humanities Social and Behavioral Sciences Physical and Biological Sciences*All courses must be UC transferable

Transfer Tips Focus on Major Preparation Requirements Have these completed by the end of Fall prior to transfer I.e. The same semester your application is due Explore each campus and major for specifics on courses you need tocomplete before transfer ASSIST.ORG Use Appropriate General Education Pattern IGETC Difference between competitive & minimum requirement Ex. UCLA GPA Targets Electives TAG! Transfer Admissions Guarantee Attend our TAG workshop to learn how you can receive guaranteedadmissions to a UC!

IGETCMust have “C” or betterRecommend completion prior to transfer.Equivalency of course work from other schools must beapproved by a counselorForeign course work cannot be usedStudent must apply for certificationSee IGETC handout for exceptions

Application Filing Periods Fall application opens August 1st Application submission begins November 1st Application deadline is November 30th Winter and Spring Applications Vary Not all campuses open for Winter and Spring Admissions

Application/Admission TimelineFall 2019Winter 2020Spring 2020Fall 2020 Apply by Nov.30th Take Remaining Courses Submit FAFSA ApplicationWorkshops/Labs Take Remaining Courses(Optional) Update application onlinew/ fall grades by Jan. 31st.No Transcripts required Take remaining Courses Submit UC decision byJune 30th. Enrolled in UC!*By the end of spring student will meet min. UC admission requirements, as much majorpreparation as possible, completed IGETC certification petition, and sent official transcripts tothe UC.

UC BerkeleyIntense academic climateExcellent academicreputation with many programsamong the highest ranked in thecountryStudents expected to bemotivated and self-reliant – not alot of individual attention

UC BerkeleyCampus on a hill overlooking SF Bay – easy access by subway into the cityVibrant, colorful neighborhood, including bookstores, coffee houses, and sidewalk cafesOne of two campuses on semester system

UCB Competitive MajorsArt PracticeCognitive ScienceComputer ScienceEconomicsEnvironmental Economics & PolicyMedia StudiesOperations Research & Management SystemsPolitical EconomyPsychologyPublic HealthSocial WelfareStatisticsEngineering (all majors)BusinessArchitecture* Refer to ASSIST.ORG for major prep and admission tips

UCB Unique MajorsMedia StudiesLegal StudiesPeace and Conflict StudiesPublic HealthSocial WelfareRhetoricAmerican StudiesInterdisciplinary StudiesOperations Research andManagement ScienceNutritional Science

UC DavisOriginally known as theUniversity of CaliforniaFarm, it still has a morerural feel than othercampusesHighest graduation rate inthe UC SystemStrong academic advisingsystemRecognized for one of thebest internship programs inthe country

UC DavisDavis is a true “college town” – students comprise half of the population of50,000 residentsBicycles are the primary mode of transportation: there are 46 miles of bike paths on &around the campusJust over an hour to San Francisco

UCD Competetive MajorsCollege of Biological Sciences (all majors)College of Engineering (all majors)BiotechnologyViticulture & EnologyManagerial EconomicApplied Physics, PhysicsComputer ScienceMathematicsPharmaceutical ChemistryPsychologyEconomics

UCD Unique rologyScience and Technology StudiesNeurobiology, Physiology andBehaviorGlobal Disease BiologyClinical Nutrition (Dietician)Food Science

UC IrvineLargest computingprogram in the UC systemUnique interdisciplinarySchool of SocialEcology offers coursescombiningcriminology, environmentaland legal studies, andpsychology and socialbehaviorA more “conservative”campus than other UCs

UCI Competetive MajorsDance, Music, Music TheatreBiological Sciences &Ecology & EvolutionaryBiology andBiology/EducationBusiness AdministrationBusiness InformationManagementComputer Game ScienceComputer ScienceComputer Science &EngineeringData ScienceEconomicsEngineering (all majors)Engineering (all majors)InfomaticsSoftware EngineeringNursingPharmaceutical SciencePhysical Science (all majors)Public Health Policy & PublicHealth SciencesSchool of Social Ecology(Criminology, .)Psych B.A. & B.S.Cognitive Sciences

UCI Unique MajorsComputer Game ScienceLiterary JournalismCriminology, Law andSocietyGlobal CulturesPharmaceutical SciencesMusic TheatreBusiness AdministrationPublic Health Sciences, BSPublic Health Policy, BA

UC Los AngelesLargest UC CampusOutstanding academic reputationIntense academic climateLead the nation in number of collegiate athletic championships

UCLA Competetive MajorsAll Economics (Alt.-Math/Applied Science)EngineeringBiological ternational Development StudiesSchool of Theatre, Film & TelevisionGoogle- “UCLA Profile of Admitted Transfer dm tr/Tr Prof.htm

UCLA Unique MajorsWorld Arts and Cultures/EthnomusicologyDanceMoving Image ArchiveEcology and EvolutionaryBiologyStudiesConservation ofInstitute of the EnvironmentArchaeological& SustainabilityEthnographic MaterialsAtmospheric, Oceanic andAerospace StudiesEnvironmental Science

UC RiversideStrong emphasis on faculty/student interactionEasier to get classes than at other campuses70 miles east of West Los AngelesHousing reasonably priced and easy to find

UCR Competitive MajorsArtEcon, Business Econ, Econ Administrative StudiesGlobal StudiesEngineeringHistoryMedia and Cultural StudiesNeurosciencePublic policySociologyBiological SciencesBiochemistry & Chemistry

UCR Unique MajorsLiberal StudiesBusiness AdministrationEntomologyArt History/AdministrativeStudiesMedia and CulturalStudies, Film and VisualMedia Track

UC Santa BarbaraBeautiful location close tothe beach, mountains, andLos Padres ForestMost students live inapartments within walkingdistance of campusCasual, laid backenvironmentHousing can be expensive

UCSB Competitive MajorsEngineeringEconomicsComputer ScienceBiological SciencePre-Major StatusAccounting & EconomicsPolitical SciencePsychologySociologyMathCollege of Creative Studies

UCSB Unique MajorsActuarial ScienceHistory of Public PolicyMedieval StudiesRenaissance StudiesFinancial Mathematicsand StatisticsHydrologic Sciences andPolicyPharmacology

UC Santa CruzEvery student affiliates with one of nine colleges with 1000 – 1400 students eachThe campus is one of the most beautiful in the US – much of it redwood forest, miles of bike trails & hiking paths windingthroughEncourage students who wish to design unique major programsComputer Science: Computer Game DesignBeach only ten minutes from campus by bikeWith Berkeley, one of the most liberal of the UC campuses

UCSC Competitive MajorsApplied PhysicsArt & Design: Games & Playable MediaBio Chem & Molecular BioBioBiomolecular Engineering & BioinfomaticsBusiness Management EconChemCognitive ScienceComputer ScienceComputer Game DesignEcology and EvolutionEconEngineeringEnvironmental Science/StudiesMathPhysicsPsychologySociology

UCSC Unique MajorsCritical Race and EthnicStudiesHuman BiologyEnvironmental StudiesFeminist StudiesFilm and Digital MediaProduction ConcentrationHistory of Art and VisualcultureComputer Science:Computer Game DesignLegal StudiesHistory of ConsciousnessRobotics Engineering

UC San DiegoHigh on a bluff overlooking the Pacific – short walk tothe beachLa Jolla, where UCSD is located is a wealthy beachcommunity – housing is expensive locally12 miles North of San DiegoSix undergraduate colleges with different philosophiesVery strong reputation as a science research institutionMost students participate in intramural sport teamsAward winning women’s sports – volleyball, tennis,water polo, and soccer

ADDITIONAL GE AT UCSD BY COLLEGEFOR STUDENTS THAT COMPLETE IGETCWarren-3 upper division GERoosevelt-2 Lower Division coursesMuir-1 Writing upper division courseRevelle-1 year of calculus, 5 quarters of Science, foreignlanguage (can’t satisfy this with high school)Sixth-2 upper division coursesMarshall-2 upper division courses

UCSD Competitive Biological Science (all)EcologyEngineeringCognitive and Behavioral NeuroscienceChem (all)Molecular SynthesisComputer Science/EngineeringData ScienceEconManagement ScienceEngineering (all)MathPhysicsPsychology (all)

UCSD Unique MajorsCritical Gender StudiesThird World StudiesNanoengineeringVisual Arts/InterdisciplinaryComputing and the ArtsWord Literature & CultureBiology w/BioinformaticsPharmacological ChemistrySociology/Scienceand Medicine

UC MercedFounded in 2005UC Merced offers 21 majors, 22minors and 12 graduate programstaught by more than 300 fulltime faculty members.Visiting professors and lecturers,come to Merced from some of theworld's top-ranked universities.The list will continue to grow asthe campus reaches 10,000students by 2020.Located in the foothills of theSierra Nevada, near YosemiteNational Park

Where is Merced?2 hours from Sacramento2 hours from SanFrancisco1 hour from Fresno1 hour from Yosemite

RECOMMENDED GPA FOR NONCOMPETITIVE MAJORS:UC Berkeley3.5UC Davis3.0-3.2UC Irvine3.0-3.4UC Los Angeles3.5UC Merced3.0UC Riverside3.0-3.1UC Santa Barbara3.2-3.4UC Santa Cruz3.0-3.1US San Diego3.2-3.4

Final Transfer Tips.All U.S. and foreign college and university course work mustbe reported on the admissions applicationComplete minimum admissions requirements especially inEnglish and math, as soon as possible.Aim to complete sequences at one campus:(eg: Physics 21,22,23) prior to transferApply to several campuses!Give yourself options!

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Ex. UCLA GPA Targets . International Development Studies School of Theatre, Film & Television. Google- "UCLA Profile of Admitted Transfer Students" . minors and 12 graduate programs taught by more than 300 full - time faculty members. Visiting professors and lecturers,