We understand the transfer process can be overwhelming. We created this page to break
down month by month the steps necessary for Winter | Spring Admission. Speak to a
transfer counselor if you have any questions. Follow the link if you intend to transfer
Fall Admission.
If applying to a California State University (CSU), create an account on the and begin filling out the application.
If applying to a University of California (UC) school, create an account on theand begin filling out the application.
Start working on your(UC).
Visit CSU | UC websites for universities of interest.
Check for supplemental criteria that may be required for admissions.
Meet with a counselor to verify if you are transfer ready.
Be sure to:
Check eligibility forif you have substandard grades (D or F).
Pay attention to due dates for university applications and supplemental applications.
Admission decisions typically start to roll out between September and October.
Begin to explore housing options. Housing information is usually included in your
offer for admission and/or along with your Student Intent to Enroll (SIR).
To earn acomplete the form to let the University Transfer Center know where you will be attending
in the winter/spring.
If you applied for financial aid, you will receive a financial aid award. This award is most often posted to your university portal. The financial aid award
will provide a detailed description of how much money you will receive at the university.
If possible,visit prospective campusesduring fall open house events. Check out ourUniversity Virtual Eventspage for upcoming transfer events.
Submit yourStatement of Intent to Register (SIR)to the UC or CSU school of your choice. See your university portal for exact deadlines.
Attend your university orientation! Some campuses will have a transfer-specific orientation.
Submit your final official transcripts & AP scores to the university you are attending.
Deadlines vary!
Check your emailon a regular basis for important updates, requirements, and documents you need to
send to each university.
Check your university portal regularly! Missing important deadlines often means a withdrawal
of your application.
If you have questions,don't hesitate toaska counselor for help!