UVA Chemical Engineering BS Transfer Guide

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

Complete at a Virginia Community College	Credits	Course Equivalent	Notes
SDV 100 or 101	1-2	Does not transfer
ENG 111	3	HSS Elective (1 of 3)
ENG 112 or ENG 113	3	ENGR 1020	Prefer ENG 113
Any UCGS Arts or Humanities	3	Unrestricted Elective (1 of 3)	Two different disciplines
Any UCGS Art, Humanities, or Literature	3	Unrestricted Elective (2 of 3)
Any UCGS Social & Behavioral Science	3	HSS Elective (2 of 3)
Any UCGS History	3	HSS Elective (3 of 3)
MTH 263	4	APMA 1090 (3 cr.) APMA 2130 (1 cr.)
MTH 264	4	APMA 1110
MTH 265	4	APMA 2120
MTH 267	3	APMA 2130
MTH 283	3	APMA 3110
PHY 241	4	PHYS 1425/1429
PHY 242	4	PHYS 2415/2419
CHM 111	4	CHEM 1410/1411
CHM 112	4	CHEM 1420/1421
EGR 121	2	ENGR 1010
EGR 122	3	ENGR 1010	Both EGR 121 & 122
EGR 125 or CSC 221	3-4	CS 1110
CHM 241	3	CHEM 2410
CHM 242	3	CHEM 2411
Pre-Transfer Credits	66-67

Complete at University of Virginia	Credits	Notes
CHE 2215	3	Summer prior to first semester
CHE 2216	4	Summer prior to first semester
CHEM 2411	3	Semester 1
CHE 3316	4	Semester 1
CHEM 3610	3	Semester 1
STS 2600	3	Semester 1
CHE 3321	3	Semester 1
CHE 2202	3	Semester 2
CHE 3318	3	Semester 2
CHE 3322	4	Semester 2
CHE 3398	3	Semester 2
Engineering Elective	3	Semester 2
CHE Elective (1 of 2)	3	Semester 3
CHE 4474	2	Semester 3
CHE 4475	1	Semester 3
CHE 4491	3	Semester 3
STS 4500	3	Semester 3
CHE 4476	3	Semester 4
CHE Elective (2 of 2)	3	Semester 4
Technical Elective	3	Semester 4
STS 4600	3	Semester 4
Post-Transfer Credits	64	(128 credits to complete degree)

Complete approved transferrable Virginia Community College AS or AA&S degree.
Earn a minimum of 45 VCCS course transfer credits toward UVA Engineering degree following graduation from high school. UVA requires a grade of C or better for course credit to transfer.
VCCS minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA with grades of B or better in MTH 264, MTH 265, PHY 241, CHM 111, and EGR 125 OR CSC 221.
Submit a Transfer Common Application by March 1 deadline and send official transcripts from all schools attended.
Complete all GAA requirements by the end of spring term prior to intended fall entry
Provide official VCCS transcript with final grades and conferral of associate degree to UVA Admission Office by June 15
GAA candidates must not have previously enrolled at UVA and must be in good academic standing.

University Transfer Admissions: https://admission.virginia.edu/admission/transfer
Admission Application: By March 1 at https://www.commonapp.org/
Financial Aid: https://sfs.virginia.edu/
FAFSA: April 1 at https://studentaid.gov/
CSS Profile: April 1 at https://cssprofile.collegeboard.org/

Create a schedule for all required courses, pay attention to prerequisites and when courses are offered.

Associate Transfer Degree Completion: The completion of an Associate Degree results in most first and second year degree requirements being met.
Dual Enrollment: Students apply as and enroll as a first year for orientation and engagement purposes.
Credit for Prior Learning: Consult the Undergraduate Record for test score requirements.
Catalog Year: Transfer students are typically assigned a catalog year corresponding to the academic year in which they matriculate.

UVA Engineering has the highest four-year graduation rate compared to all public engineering schools.
AccessUVA guarantees 100% of demonstrated need for undergraduates.
UVA engineering emphasizes the integral role of engineering in society.

Completing your Associate in Engineering transfer degree satisfies most lower division general education requirements.

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Most enrolling applicants are admitted without having met all the guaranteed admission criteria.

4-Year Major

Engineering

Applicable School(s)

University of Virginia

Category/Topic

Transfer Guides

Last revised on Wednesday April 08 2026

Created on Tuesday April 07 2026