Transfer UC
The University of California is one of two public university systems in the state of California. It consists of nine “comprehensive” campuses and one campus devoted entirely to professional health science education, serving a total enrollment of over 200,000 students. In addition to fulfilling its teaching mission, the UC serves as the state’s research institution and engages in a number of public service programs and industry partnerships. The UC offers bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and professional degrees and provides a number of opportunities for post-degree continuing education.
Online Application Deadlines
| Term | Priority Application Filling Period |
| Fall 2024 | October 1, 2023 – November 30, 2023 |
Application Resources
Use the following links to help you fill out the UC application. There are helpful videos for each section of the application.
- Spring 2025 UC Application Checklist
- Fall 2025 UC Application Checklist
- UC Apply Sign-In
- UC Application Guide
- UC Application Video: Application Overview
- UC Application Video: Starting the Application
- UC Application Video: Section 1 About You
- UC Application Video: Section 2 Campuses & Majors
- UC Application Video: Section 3 Transfer Academic History
- UC Application Video: Section 4 Test Scores
- UC Application Video: Section 5 Activities & Awards
- UC Application Video: Scholarships & Programs
- UC Application Video: Personal Insight Question (PIQ)
Helpful Resources
You can use the following links to help you learn more about how to meet requirements to enter a UC campus as a transfer student, where the campuses are located, and which academic programs are offered by each university.
Nine Campuses. One Application.
Create an account on the University of California Website to begin working on your application. take your first step toward the best public university system in the world.
