UC Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) for Students ...

1 UC Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) for Students Applying for 2018-2019 Admission Six University of California (UC) campuses offer guaranteed Admission to Students from all California community colleges (CCC). Interested Students must meet campus-specific requirements to qualify for a UC TAG. By participating in a TAG program, Students can ensure their Admission to a specific UC campus. Also, some campuses may offer an early review of a Students ' academic record and specific guidance on major preparation and general education coursework. Who can file a TAG? Only Students transferring directly from a California community college (CCC) are considered for a TAG, including international Students (those with a visa). A CCC Transfer student is one who has completed at least 30 semester (45 quarter) UC-transferable units at one or more California community colleges, and the last college the student attended in a regular session (fall/spring or fall/winter/spring) before Admission to a UC campus is a California community college.

2 Not Eligible for a TAG: Students who have already earned a bachelor's, graduate and/or professional degree; Students who have previously enrolled at a UC campus during a regular term (not including summer session) cannot submit a TAG application to return to that campus; and Students concurrently enrolled in high school. To pursue a TAG, Students must: Complete the online UC TAG application and submit it during the appropriate filing period September 1-30, 2017 for fall 2018 (or May 1-31, 2018 for spring 2019). Admission at Once a TAG is submitted, fulfill all remaining coursework and GPA requirements designated on the TAG agreement. Apply for Admission to UC during November 1-30, 2017 for fall (or July 1-31, 2018 for spring 2019) at Students are strongly encouraged to consult with their community college counselor prior to completing/submitting the TAG application.

3 Please note: Transfer Students do not have to participate in TAG to be considered for Admission . Non-TAG Students simply apply for UC Admission during the appropriate application filing period. Is a pre- Is the TAG reviewed For which terms is a TAG Is the major guaranteed as part What are the excluded majors for Contact Information Campus evaluation of by a CCC prior to accepted? What is the TAG of TAG? TAG? coursework the UC review? filing period? provided as part of TAG? Davis Yes Yes; review deadline Accepted for fall quarter only. Yes, provided all TAG requirements Undeclared programs and Landscape Oct. 15 Filing period: Sept. 1-30 are completed. Applicants to Architecture (applicants are approved (530) 752-2971. Landscape Architecture are in pre-Landscape Architecture with no approved in a pre-major status (no Guarantee to the major); both Textiles Guarantee to the major).

4 And Clothing and Fiber and Polymer Science are suspended 2018-19. Natural Sciences has been discontinued. Irvine No No, unless required Accepted for fall quarter only. Yes, provided all TAG requirements Business Administration, Cognitive by the community Filing period: Sept. 1-30 are completed. Sciences, Dance, Music, Nursing (949) 824-6703. college, in which case Science review deadline is Oct. 15. Merced Yes No; however, some Accepted for fall; filing period: Yes, provided all TAG requirements English, Global Arts and Studies CCC counselors may Sept. 1-3 are completed. Program, Public Health, and Spanish (209) 228-7178. choose to complete a Accepted for spring; filing May not available at date of publication. review. 1-31 Subject to change.

5 Accurate as of August 2017 for the 2018-2019 TAG application cycle. Subject to change. For future TAG application cycle information refer to the campus' admissions websites. UC Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) for Students Applying for 2018-2019 Admission Is a pre- Is the TAG reviewed For which terms is a TAG Is the major guaranteed as part What are the excluded majors for Contact Information evaluation of by a CCC prior to accepted? What is the TAG of TAG? TAG? coursework the UC review? filing period? provided as part of TAG? Riverside No No Accepted for fall quarter Yes, provided all TAG Art (Studio) only. Filing period: Sept. 1- requirements are completed. pathsAdmissions#transferStudents 30 (951) 827-3411. Santa No No Accepted for fall quarter Yes for College of Letters & All majors in the College of Creative Barbara only.

6 Filing period: Sept. 1- Science (L&S) majors that do not Studies; all majors in the College of / Transfer /tag 30 have a pre-major. No for L&S Engineering; Dance , Dance (805) 893-2881. majors that have a pre-major; the , Music , Theater pre-major is guaranteed, but in the College of Letters & Science. further requirements must be met at UCSB after Transfer in order to be accepted into the full major. Santa Yes for fall Yes; review deadline Accepted for fall quarter Yes for all majors in the Jack None Cruz 2018 Oct. 15 for fall 2018 only. Filing period: Sept. 1- Baskin School of Engineering, all (831) 459-2131. Admission . Admission . 30 majors in the biological sciences, all majors in economics, all Pre-evaluation A CCC review majors in physics, biochemistry, will no longer requirement will no chemistry, cognitive science, be provided longer be required environmental studies, beginning fall beginning fall 2019.

7 Environmental studies/biology, 2019. environmental studies/Earth sciences, environmental studies/economics, psychology, and sociology. Who can file a TAG? Campus Students with Students with CCC coursework and non-CCC coursework from within the Students with CCC coursework and non-CCC coursework from international only CCC colleges/universities (outside of the ). coursework? Davis Yes Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower-division unit limitations and Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower-division unit limitations and exclusions) does not reach or exceed 80 semester (120 quarter) transferable exclusions) does not reach or exceed 80 semester (120 quarter) transferable units units of college coursework.

8 The College of Engineering will consider applicants of college coursework. The College of Engineering will consider applicants who have who have 80 or more semester (120 quarter) units of Transfer credit after UC 80 or more semester (120 quarter) units of Transfer credit after UC lower-division unit lower-division unit limitations and exclusions. limitations and exclusions. Irvine Yes Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower division limitations and Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower division limitations and exclusions) does not reach or exceed 90 semester (135 quarter) units of exclusions) does not reach or exceed 90 semester (135 quarter) units of combined combined community and four-year college transferable coursework.

9 Community and four-year college transferable coursework. Merced Yes Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower division limitations and Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower division limitations and exclusions) does not reach or exceed 80 semester (120 quarter) transferable exclusions) does not reach or exceed 80 semester (120 quarter) transferable units units of college coursework. of college coursework. Riverside Yes Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower-division unit limitations and Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower-division unit limitations and exclusions) does not reach or exceed 80 semester (120 quarter) units of exclusions) does not reach or exceed 80 semester (120 quarter) units of combined combined community and four-year college transferable coursework.

10 Community and four-year college transferable coursework. Santa Yes Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower division limitations and Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower division limitations and Barbara exclusions) does not reach or exceed 90 semester (135 quarter) units of exclusions) does not reach or exceed 90 semester (135 quarter) units of combined combined community and four-year college transferable coursework. community and four-year college transferable coursework. Santa Yes Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower division limitations and Yes, provided the student (after applying UC lower division limitations and Cruz exclusions) does not reach or exceed 90 semester (135 quarter) units of exclusions) does not reach or exceed 90 semester (135 quarter) units of combined combined community and four-year college transferable coursework.