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UNCW Transfer Programs

Thinking of transferring to UNCW? We love when Sea Devils become Seahawks!

Naturally, most of CFCC’s transfer students become students at UNCW. We love keeping you local and watching you excel at UNCW. We work closely with UNCW to create pathways for Sea Devils to become Seahawks.

Thinking about Applying to UNCW?

You may be eligible for an application fee waiver! If your employment has been affected by COVID-19, please send an email to admissions@uncw.edu with your full name, date of birth, name of employer, and the date of termination for an application fee waiver. Learn more at uncw.edu/admissions/trapplying.html .

Transfer Opportunities

SEApath
SEApath is a partnership between CFCC and UNCW that allows students to be dually enrolled at both institutions. Plus, there’s scholarship funding available for students who qualify. It’s a win-win! Check out the benefits:

  • Guaranteed admission to UNCW
  • Waived UNCW application fee
  • One online or main campus class per term at UNCW
  • $200 scholarship toward each dual-enrolled course (up to three courses)
  • Opportunity to be considered for a merit-based scholarship once graduated from CFCC and enrolled full-time at UNCW
  • Access to UNCW student services, facilities, program, and library resources

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UNCW Pathway to Excellence
This program is a partnership between UNCW and Cape Fear Community College (CFCC). It is a pathway for guaranteed admission to UNCW for students completing an Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, or Associate of Engineering with a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) in transferable, college-level coursework from Cape Fear Community College. Guaranteed admission to the university does not constitute admission to a professional school or specific program. Students entering the pathway will be expected to indicate their plan by submitting their Letter of Intent form to UNCW Transfer Admissions.

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Transfer Merit Scholarship

As part of the Pathway to Excellence Guaranteed Admission Agreement, UNCW offers Transfer Merit Scholarship opportunities to students at partnering institutions.

Eligibility

Students graduating with an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science, with at least a 3.0 overall GPA, will automatically be considered for UNCW Transfer

Merit Scholarships of $1,500 to $3,000.

Application

NO separate scholarship application is necessary. Students’ transfer admission application and supporting documentation will be used to review and select scholarship candidates.*

For more information, contact the Office of Admissions at admissions@uncw.edu or 910-962-3243 .

*Competitiveness will depend on the number of applications meeting the criteria.
UNCW is an EEO/AA institution. Questions regarding UNCW’s Title IX compliance should be directed to TitleIX@uncw.edu.

UNCW Transfer Guides (Baccalaureate Degree Plans)
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