Build on the Progress You Have Already Made

Whether you completed a few college courses, earned an associate degree, or completed general education requirements, your previous coursework may help you move closer to a bachelor’s degree. UMass Global accepts eligible college credit and approved transfer pathways from community colleges and other institutions.

Planning early can help you understand how your coursework may fit into your degree program. Explore the pathways below, then apply to UMass Global for free and submit unofficial transcripts to begin the evaluation process.

General Education Block Transfer

Finished your general education courses before coming to UMass Global? UMass Global accepts CSU/UC IGETC certification in California, MassTransfer Gen Ed Foundation courses in Massachusetts, state-approved Direct Transfer degrees in Washington, and equivalent transfer certifications from other states.

California Associate Degree for Transfer

Completed an Associate Degree for Transfer at a California community college? Eligible students are guaranteed admission at the junior level and can move into a related UMass Global bachelor’s degree without starting over.

0
0

Find Your Community College Transfer Guide

Know your community college and the UMass Global program you want to pursue? Choose your school to view available Transfer Guides. These guides show how identified courses may fit into a specific UMass Global degree pathway. 

Select a state, then choose your community college. On the next page, choose from the available program-specific PDF Transfer Guides.

Transfer Guides help you plan, but an official evaluation determines how eligible credit applies to your degree.

Looking Up One Course?

Use the Course Articulation Database, or CAD, to search for available course equivalencies, general education, or elective-credit information. 

Note: The CAD is not program-specific and does not show a full degree pathway.

Get an Official Transfer Credit Evaluation

Apply to UMass Global—it’s free. After you apply, UMass Global will evaluate your transcripts and let you know how eligible transfer credit may apply to your degree.