Planning Your Transfer
STEP 1: Find out if there is a transfer degree that fits your academic goal.
STEP 2: Consult with faculty and Academic Advisors to further explore or narrow your list of potential transfer programs and universities.
STEP 3: Visit the NPUC University Program/Transfer Student Links and university websites for the following information:
- Admission requirements and criteria
- Application information and deadlines
- Cost of tuition and housing
- Type of degree awarded and available programs of study (majors)
- Transfer scholarship information
- Opportunities to participate in student life and activities
- Campus visits and transfer student tour information
Developing Your Transfer Plan
Once you have selected your transfer degree program and university:
STEP 1: Change your NPC intended degree plan, if necessary, to reflect your selected transfer degree program.
STEP 2: Create a transfer plan that includes:
- Admission requirements
- Application deadline
- Cost of attendance
- Number of courses that will transfer
- Number of transferred courses that can be applied to your degree
- Estimated time it will take to complete the degree
- Opportunities for financial assistance and scholarships
STEP 3: Meet with an academic advisor regularly to stay on course for transfer.
STEP 4: Schedule an appointment for one-on-one transfer planning if the university you are interested in sends representatives to NPC.
Applying To Your Institution
Once you have completed your Transfer Plan:
STEP 1: Contact the institutions Office of Admissions and inquire about the application process and deadlines.
STEP 2: Plan to do the following:
- Complete an application for admission
- Submit official NPC transcripts
- Meet with an academic advisor
- Visit the campus and attend an orientation session prior to the beginning of your first semester
- Update your financial aid information with your new institution
