Admissions Information and Special Requirements For Transfer Students

College Admission Options Transcripts Standardized Tests Special Requirements

Agriculture and Fall and spring • High school and college SAT and ACT not required Prerequisite courses required for each
Life Sciences Landscape architecture: fall only • Required Midterm Report International students: TOEFL or IELTS major; portfolio required for landscape
• Submit results of any external exams (Cornell’s institutional TOEFL code is architecture; no interviews offered;
such as AP, IB, or A Levels 2098; the departmental code is 00) visits encouraged well before applica-
tion deadline; for more information:
www.cals.cornell.edu/transfer.cfm

Architecture, Fall and spring • High school and college SAT or ACT if taken previously Five-year architecture: an interview and
Five-year architecture: fall only, unless • Required Midterm Report International students: TOEFL or IELTS a file portfolio that meets department
Art, and you have completed two years in an • Submit results of any external exams (Cornell’s institutional TOEFL code is specifications
Planning accredited architecture program such as AP, IB, or A Levels 2098; the departmental code is 00) Fine arts: a slide and/or CD portfolio that
meets department specifications; inter-
view recommended
History of architecture: two years of
undergraduate study; a two-semester
history of architecture survey course

Arts and Fall and spring • High school and college SAT or ACT if taken previously Students entering as juniors must
• Required Midterm Report International students: TOEFL or IELTS complete any prerequisites for their
Sciences • Submit results of any external exams (Cornell’s institutional TOEFL code is major field; for prerequisites,
such as AP, IB, or A Levels 2098; the departmental code is 00) consult the departmental websites
and Cornell’s Courses of Study for
details; no interviews offered; visits
encouraged

Engineering Fall only • High school and college SAT or ACT, and SAT Subject Tests if Students must complete any
• Required Midterm Report taken previously prerequisites for their major; applicants
• Submit results of any external exams International students: TOEFL or IELTS must submit complete course descrip-
such as AP, IB, or A Levels is required (Cornell’s institutional tions and/or syllabi for consideration;
TOEFL code is 2098; the departmental no interviews offered; visits encour-
code is 00) aged; for details on prerequisites and
course description submission, see
www.engineering.cornell.edu/transfer

Hotel Fall and spring • High school and college SAT, ACT, and SAT Subject Tests can Interview required, on or off campus.
Administration • Required Midterm Report be submitted, but are not required You must schedule your interview
• Submit results of any external exams International students: TOEFL or IELTS online by the corresponding fall or
such as AP, IB, or A Levels is required (Cornell’s institutional spring transfer application deadlines.
TOEFL code is 2098; the departmental Details at www.hotelschool.cornell.edu
code is 00)

Human Ecology Fall and spring • High school and college SAT, ACT, and SAT Subject Tests can Prerequisite courses for each major
• Required Midterm Report be submitted, but are not required can be found at www.human.cornell.
• Submit results of any external exams International students: TOEFL or IELTS edu/admissions/transfers; no inter-
such as AP, IB, or A Levels (Cornell’s institutional TOEFL code is views offered; appointment with an
2098; the departmental code is 00) admission counselor prior to applying
is strongly recommended
Design students: a portfolio and design
index are required for apparel design,
apparel and textile management, and
interior design options

Industrial and Fall and spring • High school and college SAT and ACT not required An interview is required and may
• Required Midterm Report International students: TOEFL or IELTS be conducted over the telephone if
Labor Relations • Submit results of any external exams (Cornell’s institutional TOEFL code is necessary
such as AP, IB, or A Levels 2098; the departmental code is 00)