Welcome to the Transfer Office
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GCC offers comprehensive transfer counseling, over 20 programs that meet the Commonwealth Transfer Compact requirements for transfer to a Bachelor's degree program, and transfer agreements with both public and private schools throughout New England. Yes, you can get there from here!
How can the Transfer Office help you?
We are here to help you make a successful transition from GCC to a baccalaureate degree program. Download and print an overview of our services
- Major2Career exploration. A three-step process with staff and peer advisors to help students identify potential majors, careers and schools that fit their interests and aptitudes.
- Weekly transfer drop-in sessions. Want to learn more about all the options and opportunities connected to transfer? Drop-in sessions offered every Monday during the school year, 12:00-12:30, Advising Center (Main Building 2nd floor above the book store). Meet Kathy, the Transfer Coordinator, and bring your lunch and your questions too!
- Open house opportunities. Thinking about transfer? Open houses at area colleges are a great way to get started. Find out more about area open houses.
- College reps on campus. Meet recruiters from four-year colleges. Weekly visits from New England schools on the GCC campus during the academic year.
Many of our students transfer to the University of Massachusetts or Massachusetts state colleges. GCC also sends graduates to other top schools in New England and the rest of the country. Check out our list of destination schools from the past three years!
Meet with a transfer counselor today to get information about:
- Applying to four-year colleges and universities—what does the application process involve?
- Applying to the University of Massachusetts-Amherst via regular transfer or joint admissions
- Identifying and evaluating schools and majors that fit your interests and needs
- Scholarships and awards—what's available at GCC and at other four-year schools?
- Degree audit—do you have all of the courses necessary for graduation?
- Graduating from GCC—what does the process involve?
- Transcripts—who needs them and when to send them
- Transferring credits—what transfers, what does not
We can even help you complete your college applications!
Check out the many different services we can offer you; or if this site doesn't answer all of your questions, please feel free to contact us to set up a meeting with a transfer counselor.