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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ and UNCW Sign Transfer Agreement

UNC Wilmington Chancellor Dr. Jose Sartarelli (left) and Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ President Dr. Greg McLeod recently signed an agreement that enables Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ students to be guaranteed admission into UNCW once they complete their Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ degree.

Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ and the University of North Carolina Wilmington have signed a partnership agreement that guarantees admission to UNCW for qualified Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ students.

The assures admission to UNCW for students who complete an Associate in Arts or Associate in Science degree at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ.

UNCW will provide a transfer student success advisor who will meet with students on the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ campus at intervals throughout each semester, working in collaboration with Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ advising staff to help students design a transfer path.

UNCW also will host Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ students annually at an open house event. In addition, UNCW will provide an application event each spring on the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ campus providing application fee waivers to students applying to transfer.

Students must maintain at least a 2.5 grade point average in transferable college-level coursework to qualify for the .

Dr. Greg McLeod, president of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ, and Dr. Jose Sartarelli, chancellor of the University of North Carolina Wilmington, recently signed the agreement.

“T³ó±ð ensures that our students have access to the resources and support they need to successfully complete their associate degree at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ as well as their four-year degree at UNCW,â€� says Dr. McLeod.

“We are excited about this new partnership and believe it will further support our students who are committed to transferring to four-year institutions.�

According to the UNCW website, UNCW has partnered with 15 NC community colleges on the .