Thinking about Transferring to the USC Viterbi School of Engineering?
If you’re planning to transfer to USC Viterbi, we’re here to help you navigate every step of the journey. This quick-start guide highlights the most important resources for USC engineering transfer students so you can stay on track and apply with confidence.
Your USC Viterbi Transfer Toolkit:
- Understand USC Engineering Transfer Requirements: Make sure you understand what USC Viterbi is looking for academically. Review USC Viterbi Transfer Requirements: viterbiadmission.usc.edu/transfer/#requirements
- Check Which Courses Transfer: Not sure if your current classes will transfer to USC? Use our articulation tools to map your coursework and avoid surprises. Explore Transferable Courses in Articulation Agreements and Histories: https://viterbiadmission.usc.edu/transfer/#transferablecourses
- Plan Your Engineering Major Path: Each Viterbi major has recommended prep courses and these matter: Find Your Major + Course Plans: https://viterbiadmission.usc.edu/transfer/#plans
- Watch Before You Apply: We break it all down for you in this Transfer Process Video.
- Join a Transfer Info Session: Want to hear directly from our admission team (and ask questions)?
And because we love a quick checklist, use this as your go-to guide for applying as a USC Viterbi transfer student:
- ☐ Review transfer admission requirements
- ☐ Confirm your intended major + required prep courses
- ☐ Check your coursework in the articulation database
- ☐ Build a 1–2 term academic plan before applying
- ☐ Watch the Transfer Process Video
- ☐ Register for a USC Viterbi Transfer Info Session
- ☐ Keep your grades strong (especially in math & science)
- ☐ Stay organized with deadlines
Final Thoughts
At Viterbi, transfer students are joining a community built on momentum. The more you use these resources now, the smoother your path will be.
As always, we are here to help you get there.
Fight On ✌️
Brooke Hyman
