UC San
Diego is offering an opportunity for transfer students to participate in a
five-week residential program where students earn 8 units of credit in their
major. The Academy for Transfer Students is intended for incoming transfer
students who will be entering UC San Diego in the Fall quarter from a community
college or from a four year college.
All students admitted to UC San Diego through one of the following
five departments are eligible to participate in the Academy.
- Biological
Sciences (including SIO Marine Biology)
- Chemistry and
Biochemistry
- Computer
Science and Engineering (CSE)
- Electrical
and Computer Engineering (ECE)
- Mathematics
The
overall cost of the program, including tuition, fees, educational programs,
housing, meals, books, and supplies, is $5,000 per student. The university
wants to help jump-start your education at UC San Diego, and is providing
$2,500 in support to all Academy participants. The actual cost to students and
families is $2,500. Financial
aid loans and/or grants are available to assist eligible students and families
in paying the cost to attend the Academy.
DEADLINE to apply is June 8th
Questions/Concerns Contact:
Yousef
T. Abraham
Admissions
Officer – Strategic Initiatives
Office
of Admissions & Relations with Schools
University
of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La
Jolla, CA 92093-0021
