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Admission Requirements

Georgia Southern Admission Application

When you are accepted into Georgia Southern University, the advisement center responsible for your major will contact you regarding scheduling an early advisement appointment. Early advisement can be conducted over the phone, face-to-face, or through email. If contacted and asked to return a phone call, please do so at your earliest convenience.

Transfer Course Equivalencies

After you have been accepted to Georgia Southern University, you will receive a credit evaluation detailing what courses will transfer to Georgia Southern University. For more detailed information about specific classes that will transfer, please see the Transfer Course Equivalencies website.

Petition for Academic Exception form
Complete this form with your Georgia Southern advisor.

Advisement

You will also need to review the four-year plan of study for your major and two-year course rotations to consider what courses you might like to take. This information can be found at http://academics.georgiasouthern.edu/advisement/programs.html. Finally, be sure to communicate to your new advisor any courses in which you may be currently enrolled.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid does not transfer from one institution to another; therefore, you must cancel any aid you receive at your current institution and re-apply for financial aid at Georgia Southern University.

Scholarship Application

Deadline for spring semester is December 1st.
Deadline for fall semester is May 1st.

Academic Majors and Programs of Study

Lists by college and department programs of study or curriculum sheets for each major, showing which courses are needed for the major. Also provides information on which courses will be taught over the next two years (2-Year Course Rotations).

Regents' Exam

All students, including transfer students, graduating from the University System of Georgia (USG) must satisfy the Regents’ Exam.  If you have not already satisfied this requirement at your previous institution, you will be registered to take the exam during your first semester at Georgia Southern.  Ask your advisor about the exam.

Legislative Requirements

If you satisfy POLS 1101 and/or HIST 2110 outside the State of Georgia, you may need to take the Georgia History and/or the Georgia Constitution Exam prior to graduating. Speak with your advisor early about the legislative requirement.
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Frequently Asked Questions

     


7/14/09

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