UC Transfer and TAG Program

University of California

Campus	Tag Filing Dates	Contract Form	College/Major Limitations	*Qualifications Needed to Sign* TAG**	Minimum TAG Criteria	Submission Information	IGETC Issues	Transfer web link
Davis	Sept. 1 - 30 for Fall Term only		None. You are admitted to your chosen major provided you complete the TAG requirements.	Be enrolled as a full time CA Community College student (international students may participate). UC Davis TAG's are not available to high school students simultaneously enrolled in community college. Complete at least 30 transferable semester units with minimum GPA as follows: Ag and Enviro Sciences: 2.8; Letters and Sci and Bio Sci: 2.9; Engineering: 3.1		Complete TAG form with counselor who will submit the contract for you.
Irvine	Fall term: Nov. 30 Winter term: July 31		You are admitted to your chosen major, provided selection criteria are met. Excluded majors	Complete at least 30 transferable semester units. Students who have completed coursework at a postsecondary institution outside the U.S. cannot receive a UC Irvine TAG. Complete UC required transferable math course and 2 English with "C" or better; Meet minimum GPA and course prerequisites for specified major. http://www.admissionsuci.edu/tag.		You must meet with a UCI admissions counselor to sign a TAG. Schedule an appointment at (949) 824-6703
Merced	year-round Fall and Spring terms		TAG's are available for all majors accepting transfer applicants.	Any CA Community College student is eligible to enroll. There is no minimum unit requirement. Students who have completed coursework at a postsecondary institution outside the U.S. cannot receive a UC Merced TAG.		Mail TAG form
Riverside	year-round Fall and Winter terms		None. You are admitted to your chosen major for the specified term, provided you complete the TAG requirements.	All coursework for UCR TAG must have been taken at a California community college. You must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or AB 540 qualified. Complete English and math courses required for transfer; Complete at least 30 transferable semester units with minimum GPA as follows: Humanities, Arts and Soc Sci: 2.8 Business Administration: 3.0 Natural and Ag Sciences: 3.0 Engineering: 2.8		Complete TAG form and submit it along with your community college transcripts. Send to:
San Diego	Fall 2009 No TAG filing deadline* Fall and Winter terms	no paper contract required	UCSD TAG applies to general admission, but not necessarily to designated impacted majors. There is no guarantee of college choice.	UCSD TAG Brochure		If you indicate TAG and IGETC on your UCSD application, you will be guaranteed admission if you meet the TAG requirements
Santa Barbara	year-round	No paper contract required	TAGs are available for the College of Letters and Science and College of Engineering, but not for the College of Creative Studies. Some majors require specific preparation coursework in addition to the general TAG requirements. Excluded majors:	No minimum qualifications are required to begin work on a UCSB TAG. The only requirements are for waht needs to be complete at the time of your admissions. For a list of those requirements see www.assist.org. Go to "agreements between UCSD and a community college." The TAG descriptions are at the top of the "by major" drop-down list. *International students may* participate.**		Mail form to:
Santa Cruz	Filing period: Aug. 1 - Oct. 15 Fall term only.		TAG is for admission to campus only. Students who are approved for a TAG may be guaranteed acceptance into majors in the School of Engineering through a special review.	Complete at least 30 transferable semester units with at least a 3.0 GPA. Student who have completed 20 semester units at any four-year college or university or who have attended college or university outside of the U.S. are not eligible for UCSC TAG.		Complete TAG form with your community college counselor or TAG liaison, who will submit the form for you.

*Students wishing to use UCSD TAG for Fall 2008 or Spring 2009 must use current requirements. These requirements expire for Fall 2009.

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