
It’s that time of the 12 months again. January isn’t just the time when we make our final scholarship suggestions for the upcoming class that is first-year. It means February 1st is right around the corner, and that means the due date for our transfer applicants is soon! The requirements this year aren’t any different from previous years, with one exception that is major
THE REGISTRAR’S REPORT…
Due to alterations in The normal App this 12 months, it will prevent you from submitting and completing the application without the registrar report. To assign a ‘Registrar,’ enter the given information about the designated Registrar at your university. The Registrar will be asked to complete the Transfer Registrar’s Report. In the event your registrar has another process to request a transcript that is official you ought to follow that process. It’s your obligation to ensure a official transcript of most college work is submitted to USC.
Besides that, everything we need from you could be the same. Please thoroughly see the Transferring to USC Brochure. Would like a checklist that will help you organize your necessary requirements? Sure thing; you can find our transfer checklist here. Require more minute that is last? Click here and read my blog from last year.
Those three resources should provide you with ultimately answers to most questions you will have about transferring into USC.
Finally, my colleagues and I also have come up with a list for the many common questions we’ve gotten from transfer applicants and our responses to them. If after reading every one of the resources provided you still feel confused, please feel free to contact your territory manager here for you in this blog.
FAQ’s for USC Transfer Applicants
Q: My record that is academic from couple of years right back was of low quality. But I been classes that are taking and I’ve brought up my GPA. Am I going to be accepted?
A: We consider trends in your grades and college attendance patterns. Constant degree progress and strong performance that is recent the last 30 units you have taken) are very important.
Q: Do you need every one of my transcripts? Even we will need all of your academic transcripts if I went to school 10 years ago?
A: Yes. Submit all of them. Failure to report a complete education history is a severe breach of scholastic integrity. Can you tell we’re serious?
Q: What about high school transcripts?
A: Yes, an official senior school transcript with date of graduation is a requirement for the transfer application. If you did not graduate from high school, please submit a record of the school that is high work your GED certificate if applicable.
Q: What’s the number that is minimum of units to transfer?
A: There was no minimum quantity of transfer units you must complete before applying for admission. However, we will focus additionally on your high school record and results from the SAT or ACT if you will complete fewer than 30 semester units by the end of the spring term.
Q: So you may need test scores?
A: we’ll need to see your test ratings in the event that you will complete less than 30 semester units by the finish of the spring term.
Q: What about English proficiency tests?
All worldwide pupils whose very first language is not English are needed to submit results from an English language proficiency exam (TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE Academic). You will find more information at www.usc.edu/internationalstudents.
Q: I have only taken one semester of English. Does that suggest USC will instantly reject me personally if I don’t take another semester of English?
A: We expect that students at community colleges could have completed two semesters of English composition before enrolling at USC. At the minimum, you’ll have the second semester of English composition in progress at the time you apply. IMPORTANT NOTE: we’re more flexible with our writing requirement for transfer applicants coming from four institutions year. We understand that each and every four year college has its own education that is general and never all institutions have courses comparable to our writing requirement. The two semester writing requirement can be waived for admission purposes but it shall have to be completed in order to earn a qualification at USC.
Q: Will USC accept students who have maybe not completed all associated with education that is general? I am nevertheless courses that are missing categories I and V. We plan to take them during springtime and summer, but I am unsure if I is going to be able to join one of them.
A: You need not finish all basic education needs to become considered for admission. Our strongest candidates, however, need completed or be currently enrolled (spring) in many if not most of the GE and major-related courses.
Q: How important is the language that is foreign for admission decisions? Is it possible to take this program at USC instead?
A: Foreign Language isn’t requirement to move. It’s a requirement to graduate for particular majors at USC.
Q: One of my recommenders is having trouble submitting on popular App. For some reason it will not let her submit the letter of rec. Is it okay if I have him/her mail in the letter?
A: Sure, letters can be mailed to our physical target:
USC Office of Admission
Undergraduate
University Park Campus
Los Angeles, CA
90089-0911
Q: just How much do you give consideration to extracurricular activities and awesome internships?
A: they’ve been looked over. However, we rely greatly in your academic work. Bottom line: We weigh your academic work probably the most within the transfer application process.
Q: So what else could I do to set myself apart?
A: Cure cancer. Find a real means to be in two places at the same time. Prove that Elvis continues to be alive. Just kidding.
The absolute, most useful method become competitive as a transfer applicant is to submit an educational history that shows constant degree progress and strong grades in a complete time curriculum. Your academic work is the most important preparation for the coursework you may be asked to accomplish at USC.
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