Transfer of Credit

Current and entering students may receive credit for courses taken at institutions other than Wellesley College.

Entering Students

First-Year entering students may receive credit from the Advanced Placement (APs) or the International Baccalaureate (IB) programs. Please review the AP and IB page for more information.

Students entering from other undergraduate programs should review the Admission's Transfer Student pages for more information.

Current Students

Please review the transfer of credit guidelines and speak with your Class Dean prior to enrolling in courses elsewhere. All transfer of credit requests require pre-approval prior to enrollment at another institution.


For Students: Filling out the Transfer of Credit Form

Please review the transfer of credit request submission documentation prior to submitting.

MyWellesley Portal > Administrivia > Transfer of Credit Requests


For Faculty Designated as Reviewers for their Department: Evaluating a Form

Faculty responsible for reviewing Transfer of Credit requests should read through the transfer of credit guidelines and transfer of credit web application documentation for faculty prior to responding to requests.