TRANSFER
In addition to the instructions for general admission from Step A~ Step C, transfer applicants must also submit the following Documents: For Undergraduate Applicants you must submit transcripts from institutions that you have previously attended for evaluation. The University will accept a maximum of 72 credit hours for the BSCS, BSCE and BBA programs provided the credit hours are in the required areas. All transfer course work requires an overall grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale from an accredited or approved university or college. Only appropriate courses in which the student has earned grades of "C" or better can be transferred. The required courses are listed below: General Education Requirements All students must complete at least 46 semester units in general education. A minimum number of units are required in each of the following areas. (See Transfer Credit)Applicants who have not met all of the lower division requirements upon application may be accepted pending completion of those requirements before graduation. An individual evaluation of accepted transfer credits, as well as general education deficiencies, will be provided by the university at the time admission is offered. Most lower division courses are generally not yet taught at the university but may be taken at local community colleges or other approved or accredited institutions.
In addition to the instructions for general admission from Step A~ Step C (See more), international applicants must:
- Submit a Financial Support Statement with minimum amount $18,000 USD to the Admissions Office. Recommendation for admission cannot be certified without this information.
- Meet the minimum standards of the English proficiency requirement by taking the TOEFL exam. TOEFL scores are sent directly to Silicon Valley University (TOEFL/SAT institution code: 3600).
