Admissions Information

Transfer Applicants

The College of Engineering welcomes transfer applications.  Community college students are encouraged to enroll in, and complete, an approved engineering transfer program in preparation for transfer to UMass Amherst.  For additional information, please call the Office of Student Affairs, tel. (413) 545-2035.

Transferring into the College of Engineering from Other Majors

Students already on campus in other majors or in an Exploratory Track who have an interest in engineering must be in good academic standing when applying.  Cumulative/semester GPA requirements apply. Criteria will depend on your date of matriculation and generally requires a C or better in PR-ENGIN: ENGLWRIT 112, Math 131, either Physics 151 or Chem 111, and/or subsequent classes taken in the curriculum. Interested students are encouraged to meet with an adviser in the Office of Student Affairs, 126 Marston Hall, as early as possible in the process.