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Transfer Admission Planner (TAP)

Interested in applying to a UC?  Create your Transfer Admission Planner (TAP) account and start inputing your college courses.  Create a TAP account early to stay on track with UC transfer goals.  Great news - all coursework per semester entered into TAP will be downloaded into your UC application when you are ready to apply!  


Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG)

Allan Hancock College can help you get your admission guaranteed to a particating UC campus.  Nothing feels better than getting a guaranteed place at a UC. TAG (Transfer Admission Guarantee) any one of six UC campuses.  Use the links below to view TAG requirements for each participating UC campus.  All students interested in TAG must create a Transfer Admission Planner (TAP) account.  

UC TAG Campuses

TAG Filing Period:

  • Fall (September 1-30)
  • Winter | Spring (May 1-31)

Apply to a UC

Fall Admission

Winter | Spring Admission

Submit by scheduled deadline:

Admission Application: October 1 - December 1
TAG Application: September 1-30


Transfer Academic Update
: January 31
Student Intent to Register: June 1
Official Transcripts: July 1
AP and IB scores: July 15
IGETC/Cal-GETC Certification: July 15

Submit by scheduled deadline:

Admission Application: July 1-31 
(Merced, Riverside, and Santa Cruz only)
TAG Application: May 1-31

Transfer Academic Update: Refer to UC above
Student Intent to Register: Refer to UC above
Official Transcripts: Refer to UC above 
AP and IB scores: Refer to UC above
IGETC/Cal-GETC Certification: Refer to UC above

1

Attend a UC application workshop

Before you get started on your UC Application, attend a UC Admission Application Workshop or watch a pre-recorded application webinar and a Personal Insight Question tutorial

2

Apply to a UC

Get started on your UC Admission Application.

3

Schedule an application review & Submit your Application

Before you submit your application, schedule an Application Review Appointment so a counselor can review your application.  We want to ensure your application has no errors. 

4

Submit Transfer Admission Update

In January, the UC system will send you a reminder to complete a Transfer Application Update.  This will give you the opportunity to update your course history.  You will be required to provide your fall and winter grades, as well as an update to your spring classes.  If you recently repeated a course or filed an academic renewal, this is your opportunity to update prior grade to reflect an accurate course history.  To get assistance, attend a University Application Follow-Up Workshop for next steps.