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A transfer student is an applicant who has attended any college, university, vocational, or religious institution after graduating from high school or receiving a GED.
To apply as a transfer student, use the CUNY Transfer Application or visit our Office of Admissions.
No. Applications must be submitted online through the City University of New York website. Applicants may come into the Office of Undergraduate Admission (222 West Quad Center) during normal business hours if they require assistance with their application. Additionally, all transcripts and documents should be submitted to the University Application Processing Center at the address indicated on the application.
Yes.
You will have provided false information and could potentially have your admission or degree revoked.
If you have earned fewer than 30 credits, you are required to submit official high school transcripts. If you have attended an institution that is not accredited, you may also have to submit an official high school transcript.
No. You would need to complete a CUNY freshman application.
Admission to Brooklyn College is based on the following criteria:
If you have not attended another college or university after leaving Brooklyn College, you can complete a Re-entry Application.
If you have not attended another college or university after earning a bachelor’s degree from Brooklyn College and want to pursue an additional bachelor’s degree, you can submit an Undergraduate Second Degree Students Application.
If you attended another college or university after earning a bachelor’s degree at Brooklyn College and want to pursue an additional bachelor’s degree, you will need to submit a Transfer Application.
No. You would need to come into the Office of Admissions (second floor, West Quad Center) and complete a Change of College Choice Form (PDF).
You can find more information about CUNY transfer credit between Brooklyn College and other CUNY campuses. You may also use the CUNY Transfer Explorer Tool to obtain lists of courses from your non-CUNY college that Brooklyn College has already evaluated and assigned Brooklyn College equivalent courses.
The amount of time it will take you to earn a baccalaureate degree is determined by the number of requirements you complete prior to transfer, the number of requirements remaining to be completed, and the amount of units you complete each term. If you complete all of the general education requirements and lower-division Core requirements, as well as a total of 60 transferable semester units, and continue at the transfer institution full time, you should be able to graduate in two years.
Applicants who wish to earn a second bachelor’s degree must apply for transfer admission.
Yes. You can research and apply for scholarships.