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About the Career/Transfer Resource Center

Location: Student Services Building (Map) Contact Person: Kathleen Baker, Coordinator
Telephone:831.645.1336 FAX:831.645.1337 Email: Careertransfer@mpc.edu
Fall/Spring Semester Hours: 9-6 Monday-Thursday; 9-Noon Friday

Spring Break Hours: 9-4:30 M-THU, 9-Noon Friday.
Summer Hours: 9-4:30 M-TH, 9-Noon Friday. CLOSED SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

This site is designed to help you plan for transfer to a four year university. It is not intended to take the place of a counseling appointment. All MPC counselors can help you plan your transfer from MPC to the college or university of your choice. It is advisable to meet with a counselor to plan the course work necessary to transfer. You may call the Counseling Office at (831) 646-4020.

The Transfer Process

Begin Here - Transfer Overview

These are the first steps to plan transferring to a four-year college or university.

Reps Visits - Transfer Calendar

Representatives from many four-year institutions visit MPC on a regular basis. See the Transfer Center Events Calendar for more information and contact the Career & Transfer Resource Center (831)645.1336 to make an appointment.

College-Specific Information

University of California Information

Information on the 10 UC campuses

California State University Information

Information on the 23 CSU campuses

Private/Independent Colleges Information

Applications and information on private and independent colleges around the country

Two-Year College Information

Information on Certificate, AA or As degrees and Career Technical Education

SPECIALIZED SCHOOLS: ART, HEALTH, LAW, and TEACHING

Art Colleges in California

This list may include colleges that are NOT regionally accredited. Please check with a counselor before enrolling.

Health Professions offered at UCs

UC operates the nation's largest health science and medical training program with over 12,000 students annually enrolled in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing and related health care disciplines.

Health Occupations Training & Certificates

California Community Colleges statewide Health Occupations Directory. Access by category or by college.

Law Schools in California

State Bar of California site lists colleges pproved by the American Bar Association and by such approval are deemed accredited by the Committee of Bar Examiners as well as online/distance and those unapproved.

Board Approved Nursing Programs in California

The Board of Registered Nursing has the authority to approve registered nursing and advanced practice nursing programs in California.

Teaching in California

CalStateTEACH is a non-traditional program that offers both a student teaching and an intern program for qualified candidates interested in earning their credential online.

Become a Teacher in California

Information for elementary, secondary & special education, also credentialing through internships & Peace Corps

Other Resources

Career Assessment

Career Link and other assessments. These may help you decide on a major.

Documents & Forms

Helpful documents to make transferring easy, including TAA/TAGs, Cross Enrollment, cost of college, and choosing the right major and campus for you

Scholarships

Links of various scholarship search engines and related information.

Study Abroad Programs

Information on various study abroad programs once you transfer

Transfer-Specific Information

Applications

Applications to all CSUs, UCs, and hundreds of other colleges across the country

ASSIST

Provides articulation for California community colleges to CSU & UC. California's official statewide repository of transfer information for the California State University and University of California systems. Best place to explore major preparation for transfer.

Campus Choice: Finding the Transfer College For You

Some great information on picking the right school in which to transfer

Cross Enrollment Information

Information on how to take courses at a CSU or UC while still attending MPC

Distance Learning and Online Programs

Learn how to earn your Bachelor's, Master's via these distance learning/online programs.

Majors: Websites to Help You Choose

Choosing the right major can be extremely difficult. Try some of these sites to help

Transfer Admission Agreements (TAA/TAGs)

Information on Transfer Agreements to CSUs and UCs and some independent colleges.

Transfer Day

Tuesday November 4, 10 am to 1 pm, College Center. Over 40 reps from UCs, CSUs and Independent Colleges will be available to answer questions, give information. FREE, open to public

Transfer Center Events Calendar

8/18/2008 8:30 AM		Low Income Student Textbook Loan Program Broke? Can't afford your text books? Try the loan program through Women's Programs, free & open to EVERYONE
9/15/2008 9:00 AM		CSUMB on campus Jacinto Salazar will be available by appointment in the CTRC to answer transfer questions. Call 645.1336 to schedule.
9/17/2008 10:00 AM		Chapman University Rep Rep Jerry Edelen will be available to answer your questions about transferring to Chapman. Or call him directly (831) 746-3726
9/17/2008 6:00 PM		National University Open House for International Students Degree Programs for International Students
9/23/2008 9:00 AM		UC Santa Cruz Rep availalbe Tina Oberlin will be available to answer your transfer questions. Call 645.1336 to schedule your appointment.

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