Transfer to UVA from Virginia Community Colleges

Complete Your Degree Online with University of Virginia

Are you a current or former Virginia Community College student? UVA's School of Continuing and Professional Studies offers seamless transfer pathways to complete a bachelor’s degree online and receive a diploma from the University of Virginia. 

Our graduates are UVA proud and, after completion, are welcomed to enjoy the thrill of graduation ceremonies in Charlottesville alongside all UVA graduates.

The School of Continuing and Professional Studies Difference

What sets UVA's School of Continuing and Professional Studies apart from other programs?

• Our programs are designed for busy adults who seek the flexibility of online degrees and part-time course loads.
• Classes are small in size to ensure students receive the support they need.
• Classes are held online, typically with live Zoom sessions in the evening, to best accommodate work schedules and provide meaningful engagement.
• Our bachelor's degree completion programs emphasize durable and relevant skills that can be leveraged for career advancement and graduate studies.
• Our faculty and staff are deeply committed to each student's success – from application through graduation and beyond.
• Scholarships are available!

If you are looking for a more traditional, on-campus experience, you will want to explore transfer options through the UVA Office of Undergraduate Admissions.

At a Glance: Differences Between UVA College of Arts and Sciences and UVA's School of Continuing and Professional Studies

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Interested in a Flexible Approach to Learning? 

We are here to help you get started!

It’s never too soon to reach out to us for pre-application advising & preliminary transcript evaluations. We can help you:

• Understand transfer requirements
• Formulate a plan and timeline for transfer
• Identify transferable courses from the VCCS
• Answer any questions about our programs or the application process

Interested in discussing a plan to transfer? Complete the transfer credit evaluation to begin the process!

Catch a Glimpse into What Makes Our School Culture Special

Our Staff is Here to Make Transferring Seamless

Our recruiting team can answer your questions about our programs and applications.

Our pre-admission advising team can help you understand transfer requirements and transfer credits and build a plan to set you up for success at UVA.

Our VCCS liaison is another great resource for your questions.

A Degree from UVA Prepares You for Success

Wondering what life could look like after completing your degree online at UVA? Some of our Virginia Community College System transfer students went onto graduate programs including:

• Johns Hopkins University
• Old Dominion University
• University of California, Berkeley
• College of William and Mary
• Loyola University, Chicago
• Western Theological Seminary

And others landed jobs or received promotions at companies including:

• Sentara Health
• US Coast Guard
• US Department of Defense
• Wholehearted Counseling
• Tidewater Community College
• Virginia Beach City Public School System
• Skillquest, Inc

These VCCS Students Found Success at UVA

Many students transfer to UVA's School of Continuing and Professional Studies from Virginia Community Colleges, and are succesful in our programs. Get to know a few of them:

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