There are a number of transfer opportunities for HCC graduates. Some are general transfer procedures while other programs guide you directly to a degree program at a four-year college or university.
- The University of Connecticut Guaranteed Admission Program (GAP)
- The University of Connecticut Business and Technology Transfer Pathway Program
- The Connecticut College of Technology Program
UCONN Guaranteed
Admission Program (GAP)
The Guaranteed Admission Program is an agreement between the University of Connecticut and the Connecticut Community College system. It is designed for students who are enrolled in a Liberal Arts transfer program at one of the Connecticut community colleges and plan to earn a bachelor’s degree in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and/or the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Connecticut.
To become part of this program at HCC contact Marilyn Wehr at MWehr@hcc.commnet.edu. See the UCONN web site for details of the Program.
UCONN
Business and Technology Transfer Pathway Program
If you are earning the associate degree in business at Housatonic, you may be eligible to enter the School of Business to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Technology. Students are able to complete this major at University of Connecticut campuses in Stamford, Greater Hartford, Waterbury, and Torrington. To qualify for admission to the Business and Technology program as part of the Transfer Pathway, you must:
- Complete your associate degree in the appropriate business program at one of the participating community colleges;
- Earn a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0;
- Achieve a 3.0 or higher in courses being used to meet junior/senior-level major requirements;
- Complete and submit an application for transfer admission to the University of Connecticut by the stated deadline.
For more information on admission to this program at Housatonic contact either Joan F. Gallagher at JGallagher@hcc.commnet.edu or David E. Brown at DBrown@hcc.commnet.edu. See the UCONN web site for details of the Program.
The
Connecticut College of Technology
The Engineering Science Pathway program allows community college students to follow a specific course of study leading to an associate degree, preparing for the ultimate goal of earning a bachelor's degree in Engineering at the University of Connecticut. To find out more about the program at Housatonic contact Bill Griffin at WGriffin@hcc.commnet.edu.