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	Fall term only: Sept. 1-30		None. You are admitted to your chosen major provided you complete the TAG requirements. *Must complete all* major preparation courses by spring semester.**	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. Mail TAG form
Irvine	Fall term only: Sept. 1- Oct. 15	No paper Contract	You are admitted to your chosen major, provided selection criteria are met. Excluded majors: Arts and Humanities; Dance; Humanities and Arts; Humanities (interdisciplinary); Music; Nursing Science; Pharmaceutical Science; Biomedical Computing; Business Administration	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 3.0 GPA		Complete an On-line TAG Check list. Schedule an appointment with a Counselor if you have more questions.
Merced	Fall term: Sept. 1-Nov. 1 Spring term: May 1- July 1		TAG's are available for all majors accepting transfer applicants.	Any CA Community College student is eligible to enroll. Complete at least 27 UC transferable units. Students who have completed coursework at a postsecondary institution outside the U.S. cannot receive a UC Merced TAG.		Complete TAG form with counselor who will submit the contract for you. Mail TAG form
Riverside	Fall term only: by Sept. 30		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; GPA for following majors is: Humanities, Arts and Soc Sci: 2.4 Business Administration: 2.5 Natural and Ag Sciences: 2.7 Engineering: 2.8		Mail TAG to: Transfer Resource Center 900 University Ave 3249 Student Services Building Riverside, CA 92521 OR Fax the TAG form to (951) 827-3050
San Diego	Fall term	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	Fall term only: by Oct. 31	No paper contract required	TAG is available for the College of Letters and Science except for the performing arts majors and College of Engineering, Some majors require specific preparation coursework in addition to the general TAG requirements.	No paper contract is required. Please follow the UCSB TAG Criteria to be eligible to transfer to UCSB as a TAG student.		If you would like to sign TAG Agreement, please Mail TAG form
Santa Cruz	Fall term only: Aug. 1- Oct. 15		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.		Mail form to: Office of Admissions UCSC TAG Coordinator Sharon Dirnberger University of CA 1156 High St Santa Cruz, CA 95064

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