Transfers

UC has been under pressure from the legislature to admit more transfer students. The fact that community college enrollment dropped during the pandemic has made this goal more challenging. One result is a website created by UC to encourage and facilitate the process of transferring:

https://transfer.universityofcalifornia.edu/.

From EdSource: The University of California has launched a new website to offer one-stop academic planning and financial aid information for community college students who plan to transfer to a UC campus. The  UC Transfer Hub is part of an effort to increase the number of community college students who enroll at UC campuses, according to the university. The website also includes resources that explain the various pathways and programs available to transfer students.

“Transfer students come to the University of California from all types of backgrounds, bringing invaluable perspectives and a passion for learning that are part of what makes our university great,” said UC President Michael Drake. “This new online transfer hub includes resources and support programs for transfer applicants, making it easier for California Community College students to pursue a life-changing education at the University of California.” ...

Full story at https://edsource.org/updates/new-uc-website-part-of-effort-to-attract-transfer-students.