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TRANSFER FROM MATC:
General Reference Transfer Guide

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Application Process

Early application is recommended as the University of Wisconin- Parkside operates on a rolling admission schedule and reserves the right to stop accepting applications as needed. Students likely to be admitted will have a cumulative transfer GPA of 2.0 or higher.

  • Complete an online application at https://apply.wisconsin.edu/
  • Submit official transcripts from ALL previous institutions of higher education**
  • Submit an unofficial or official copy of your high school transcript, adult high school diploma, HSED, or GED

For more information please visit our transfer application page.

**All transcripts MUST be official and come directly from the institution

Transferology:

A tool designed to reveal how UW-Parkside will likely award credit for transferable courses.
Accessible Here


Calculation of Cumulative Transfer GPA:
Based on transferrable courses from all institutions attended, including grades of "F". If a course is retaken, the most recent grade is used.

Tuition and Scholarships

 

General University Scholarships
 

UW-Parkside offers dedicated transfer students thousands of dollars in scholarships each year. Simply by applying to UW-Parkside before February 1, transfer students are automatically invited to our scholarship opportunities.
 

Non-Resident Scholarship Program
 

UW-Parkside offers generous nonresident scholarship opportunities which are automatically applied based on transfer GPA.

  • 3.0 - 3.24: $5,000
  • 3.25 - 3.49: $6,000
  • 3.50 or above: $7,000

More information about scholarships and aid can be found here:

Scholarships

UNIVERSITY DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
 

Students who earn an Associate in Arts (A.A.) or Science (A.S.) degree, with at least 45 transferable credits, from and accreddited college parallel liberal arts program will be considered to have completed the general education and skills (English and math) requirements* for degree completion. Students must still satisfy the ethnic diversity and foreign language requirmeents. This guide can be used to help students who are not completing a degree program to choose courses which will transfer to UW-Parkside and apply towards degree progress. *Additional English and/ or math may be required based on major program.

Every effort is made to maintain accurate information; however, this information is subject to change. It is always best to consult with your academic advisor or a UW-Parkside admissions counselor to ensure accuracy of equivilancies in your transfer plan.
 

English Skills Requirement

MATC COURSE UW-PARKSIDE NAME UW-PARKSIDE COURSE

ENG 202

OR

ENG 195

 

Composition and Reading

 

ENGL 101

 

 

Math Computational Skills Requirement (Select one option*)

MATC COURSE UW-PARKSIDE NAME UW-PARKSIDE COURSE
MATH 107 Survey of Mathematics MATH 102
     

MATH 189

OR

MATH 260

 

Elementary Statistics

 

MATH 103
     
MATH 134 Quantitative Reasoning MATH 104
     

MATH 200

OR

MATH 113 & 114

 

College Algebra I

 

MATH 111

* Specific majors may require more math. Please review major program requirements and/or consult with a UW-Parkside transfer counselor to confirm which courses are required.

** Consult a Parkside transfer admissions counselor if you have taken a course not listed.


 




Foreign Language Requirements

  • Must be filled by one of the following options:
  • Two years of one language in high school with a grade of C or better in the second year
  • Complete course at 104 level or above at Parkside (or equivalent) (See Below)
  • Two college semesters of one foreign language from an accredited institution

 

MATC COURSE UW-PARKSIDE NAME UW-PARKSIDE COURSE
FLANG 200 & 201 Introductory Spanish I SPAN 103

FLANG 202

OR

FLAN 205

 

Introductory Spanish II

 

SPAN 104
     
FLANG 221 Introductory French I FREN 103
FLANG 222 Introductory French II FREN 104
     
FLANG 262 Modern Languages I MODL 103
FLANG 263 Modern Languages II MODL 104




Ethnic Diversity Requirement
The following MATC courses meet the ethnic diversity requirement:

MATC COURSE UW-PARKSIDE NAME UW-PARKSIDE COURSE

ENG 218

OR

ENG 224

 

Literature of Diversity

 

ENGL 267
SOCSCI 217 Diversity in the United States LBST 103
MUSIC 207 Jazz Appreciation MUSI 106


Additional courses may qualify. Please contact a transfer admissions counselor at UW-Parkside to discuss other options. Completion of A.A. or A.S. degree does not exempt the student from this requirement.


 


General Education Requirement
The general education curriculum provides students with exposure to different disciplines and subject matter. The curriculum consists of a minimum of 36 credits outside of the skills requirements, distributed across three distribution areas. For MATC courses that meet general education please refer to the general education guide.


The University of Wisconsin-Parkside and MATC have produced this guide as a tool for students. Every effort is made to maintain accurate information; however, this guide is subject to change. Final responsibility for verifying information rests with the student. Please contact a transfer representative with any questions:


University of Wisconsin-Parkside:
Office of Admissions  |  262-595-2355  |  admissions@uwp.edu

 

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