1. UC TAG Transfer Admission Guarantees University Transfer Center

2. What you will need • Unofficial transcripts from all institutions ever attended and any score reports from any AP or IB tests you’ve taken • A copy of your Allan Hancock College unofficial transcripts • Student ID (H number) • Most recent copy of your SEP (optional)

3. Today’s Goals • Fill out the TAP (Transfer Admission Planner)including your TAG application • Have your TAP and TAG application reviewed by a counselor • Submit your TAG application online • Have your TAG questions answered • Know what to expect after you have submitted your TAG

4. BASIC REQUIREMENTS UC TAG • Choose one UC campus in which to complete a TAG (may still apply to all others during November application period) • 30 units at time of application, 60 units total • Meet minimum GPA requirement • UC Davis 3.2-3.3 (depends on major) • UC Irvine 3.4 • UC Merced 2.8-3.0 (depends on major) • UC Riverside 3.0-3.2 (depends on major) • UC Santa Barbara 3.2 • UC Santa Cruz 3.0 • English/Math completed (varies by school) • Complete the UC TAP and submit UC TAG online by deadline • YOU MUST APPLY TO UNIVERSITY WITHIN TIME FRAME

5. TAG Qualifications

6. Timeline • Apply for a TAG Sept 1st-30th • Apply to UC campuses Nov 1-30th . • Your information entered in TAG will be transferred to your UC Application, with your approval. • TAG notifications will be posted no later than November 15th • January 2015 update UC application • You will do this on the same website you applied for admission • March-May you will receive an admissions notification

7. PREPARATION FOR TAGS • Make an appointment with a counselor • Prepare a student education plan • Fill out your UC TAP (Transfer Admission Planner) online • Meet with university representatives • Attend field trips to universities • Attend UC TAG workshops and UC TAG review • Complete English/math GE requirements • Major Prep --use www.assist.org • Keep your GPA above minimum requirement for your school of choice

8. RESOURCES • University Transfer Center • Allan Hancock College Website http://www.hancockcollege.edu • Go to Quick links, click on “Transfer Information”, and select “Transfer Admission Guarantee or TAG” from the list of links on the left-hand side of the webpage. • UC TAP Website https://uctap.universityofcalifornia.edu/students/ • ASSIST http://www.assist.org

9. Let’s Get Started! • Go to the following website: www.uctap.universityofcalifornia.edu/students/ • Either click on NEW STUDENT if you have not done so…or login with your username and password if you have already created an account