Will my class transfer and apply to my degree requirements if a grade of P+ is earned in spring 2020?

Courses receiving P/CR will be accepted for full credit. Courses normally considered equivalent to a UVA course that receive a P/CR will meet all prerequisite and degree requirements normally met by that equivalency. Please refer to the the University Registrar's website to review the University's guidelines for the evaluation of external credit earned during Spring 2020.

Will a grade of P+ or P- be used when calculating my GPA for admission?

The Office of Undergraduate Admission will accept the GPA provided by the applicant's current institution and will not recalculate GPA upon receipt of a college transcript.

How will a grade of P+ impact me if I am applying to a competitive major?

Please refer to the University Registrar's website to review the University's guidelines for the evaluation of external credit earned during Spring 2020. Courses receiving P/CR will be accepted for full credit. Courses normally considered equivalent to a UVA course that receive a P/CR will meet all prerequisite and degree requirements normally met by that equivalency.

However, please note that the College of Arts & Sciences' academic departments determine student eligibility and acceptance to competitive majors. Please consult the undergraduate handbook on the department's website and contact the appropriate Director of Undergraduate Programs if you have questions about your eligibility to apply to a specific program within their department. No transfer student is guaranteed entrance into application-based majors and must enter the College with an alternative major in mind.

How will a grade of P+ impact me if my major requires a grade of B or higher in a course?

Please refer to the University Registrar's website to review the University's guidelines for the evaluation of external credit earned during Spring 2020. Courses receiving P/CR will be accepted for full credit. Courses normally considered equivalent to a UVA course that receive a P/CR will meet all prerequisite and degree requirements normally met by that equivalency.

However, please note that the College of Arts & Sciences' academic departments determine if/how transfer credit may satisfy major requirements. Please consult the undergraduate handbook on your major department's website and contact the Director of Undergraduate Programs from your major department if you have questions about your eligibility to declare their major.

How will a course with a P grade affect my GAA application? What if the GAA requires a letter grade higher than a C on any course?

The Office of Undergraduate Admission will accept P+ in place of a letter grade when considering the GAA. Students who earn a P+ for a required GAA course will satisfy the GAA requirement for that course.

The Office of Undergraduate Admission will accept P+ in place of a letter grade when considering the GAA. Students who earn a P+ for a required GAA course will satisfy the GAA requirement for that course.

Please refer to the University Registrar's website to review the University's guidelines for the evaluation of external credit earned during Spring 2020.Courses receiving P/CR will be accepted for full credit. Courses normally considered equivalent to a UVA course that receive a P/CR will meet all prerequisite and degree requirements normally met by that equivalency. Courses receiving the lower passing grade will be accepted as generic transfer credit but will not fulfill prerequisites or degree requirements beyond total number of credits required for a degree.

Questions to help keep you on track for transferring this fall.

Can I still submit an application for admission?

Undergraduate applications should be submitted to the Office of Undergraduate Admission by October 1 for spring transfer admission and by March 1 for fall transfer admission.

When will I know if I am accepted?

Spring transfer admission decisions will be released by December 1. Fall transfer decisions will be released by May 1.

How will I register for my fall classes?

The University will provide guidance to admitted students during the summer months. It is important for admitted students to activate their UVA accounts and check their UVA email account regularly for University announcements.

Is my orientation cancelled and if so, what should I do?

The University will provide guidance to admitted students during the summer months. It is important for admitted students to activate their UVA accounts and check their UVA email account regularly for University announcements.

When will I know if I get housing?

Assignments are made on a rolling basis as long as there are spaces available. Note that housing is not guaranteed. Visit the housing page for incoming transfer students for more information.

How is my housing assignment made?

A random computer-generated selection process held after the application deadline determines your order of assignment, which is then generated based on availability and your order of preference for each of the residential areas. Housing is not guaranteed, but assignments will be made as space is available. Visit the housing page for incoming transfer students for more information.

Is it too late to apply for financial aid for the fall term?

No. We have passed the deadline for institutional need-based aid, but we will continue to award until funds are exhausted.

If my financial status has changed significantly, can I apply for more aid? If so, how?

Yes. Contact SFS at 434-982-6000 and explain your situation. If applicable, you will receive an Appeal for Reconsideration to complete and return with supporting documentation. The transfer financial aid application page has more information.

What if I cannot pay my admissions deposit when it is due?

Students may request deposit extensions, which will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis in conjunction with the Student Financial Services office.

Can I request an unofficial evaluation of my transcript to see how credits will apply to my prospective major? If so, how?

College of Arts & Sciences: The College does not provide unofficial evaluations of transfer credits for prospective transfer students. Admitted transfer students will be notified of their transfer credit report in the weeks following the Admission Office's receipt of their final transcripts. Students may refer to the College's Transfer Credit Analyzer to conduct their own unofficial evaluation of transfer credits.