University Studies

Applications/Information for Transferring into Majors

  • AHRM: some majors accept transfer applications only in September and February. Information session: Tuesday, February 6th, 5:00-6:00pm, Holden Auditorium (Room #190)
  • Architecture (check with department for application dates--usually late January to early February)
  • Business applications for:
    -- ACIS, BIT, FIN, MGT, or MKTG
    -- Hospitality & Tourism Mgt
    -- Economics
  • Communication (Applications are available in Shanks 154 and will be accepted during course request week (October 16, 2007 - October 23, 2007). Applications should be turned in at 154 Shanks Hall.)
  • Engineering
  • History: accepts transfers from September 17 to September 21.
  • HNFE: has become "restricted."
  • HTM: is no longer "restricted."
  • Interior Design (check with department for application dates--usually late January to early February)
  • Industrial Design ( (check with department for application dates--usually late January to early February)
  • International Studies: transfer requests will not be accepted from first-semester students. Has become "restricted" -- see bottom of linked page.
  • Landscape Architecture: applications available in 121 Burruss Hall, or email Teresa Phipps at tphipps@vt.edu. LAR is now conducting interviews with Prof. Katen (program chair) for students interested in applying for transfer into LAR.  Applications are due 2/15, but they would like to schedule interviews before the cutoff date.  Those interested should contact Ms. Phipps to schedule a meeting time.
  • Liberal Arts & Human Sciences
  • Natural Resources
  • Political Science: Accepts transfers only during course-request week. Has become "restricted."
  • Science