We're glad you're interested in transferring to UCSB! Feel free to browse our website to see what programs and resources we can offer you as a UCSB transfer student. You can also stop by the center and chat with our staff about the transfer experience. The Transfer Student Center serves students who are currently enrolled at UCSB. If you have questions regarding transferring to UCSB and the admissions process, please contact the UCSB Office of Admissions.
Some other steps you can take to prepare to transfer to UCSB:
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Explore the Office of Admissions website for information about transferring to UCSB
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Review the Transfer Eligibility and Selection information
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Explore the Visitor's Center website for a wealth of information on visiting, webinars, virtual & in-person tours, and more (available year-round)
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Attend an Approved Faculty Lecture (available September-June only)
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Consider a Summer Stay in a University Undergraduate Apartment for you and your family (5-night minimum, available June - September, dates vary from year to year)
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Visit the Transfer Student Center (UCSB Library 1584) and chat with our staff about the transfer experience
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As an admitted student, attend one of three Gaucho Transfer Fridays in May, get a chance to speak with your major advisor, college advisor, and hear from a panel of transfer students (Spring)
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As an admitted student, review the Office of Admissions Steps to Enrollment
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After submitting your Statement of Intent to Register (SIR), participate in the Transfer Student Center's Transfer Boost! Program
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After submitting your Statement of Intent to Register (SIR), reserve your space in Transfer Orientation