Pre-Transfer Advising

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What is Pre-Transfer Advising?

Pre-Transfer Advising is a resource for students planning to transfer to the Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµ. We provide preliminary advising for prospective and newly admitted transfer students in order to facilitate a successful transition to the university.

We can help you:

  • Explore majors and minors offered at CU Boulder
  • Understand degree requirements
  • Discuss an estimated time to degree completion
  • Connect to relevant campus resources
  • Identify appropriate courses to facilitate a future transfer
  • Choose course options for first semester enrollment at CU Boulder
  • Understand the applicability of your transfer credit
  • Prepare for an advising appointment with your departmental academic advisor
  • Review intra-university transfer (IUT) requirements
  • Identify next steps

Meet with a Transfer Peer Leader!

Charlotte is our Transfer Peer Leader who is excited to share all the ins and outs about the CU Boulder transfer student experience.ÌýTalk with her about transitioning to a new campus, campus resources and opportunities, making connections with your fellow Transfer Buffs and more!

Make an Advising Appointment

Pre-Transfer advisors offer one hour, one-on-one online Zoom or in-person appointments.ÌýPlease look for a follow-up email with additional instructions on how to access your appointment.

Please note if you are interested in a major within the College/School ofÌýMusic,ÌýEducationÌýor Department of Environmental Design,Ìýyou will be best served by contacting those programs directly (rather than attending a Pre-Transfer appointment).ÌýYou can find contacts for these Colleges/Schools here.

Got a question?

Find out what other transfer students are asking.

Common transfer student questions