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Requirements While Abroad

• What are the minimum GPA and credit requirements to successfully transfer to ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ?
  2.25 minimum GPA & 12 credit hours.
• What happens if I don’t meet the minimum credit or GPA requirement?
  You must meet the minimum GPA and credit requirements for your anticipated academic program to be admitted to ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ.
• Will withdrawing from a course after add-drop (W on transcript) affect my pathway as long as I remain above the credit minimum?
  No, as long as you stay above the credit minimum and maintain the minimum GPA requirement.

³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ Admissions Information

• When will I receive my formal admission offer to ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ?
  Verto onsite staff will work one-on-one with you to submit your Verto Direct Transfer Pathway application to ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ. We will review your application, confirm that you've met our eligibility criteria and render your formal admission decision 4-6 weeks after your application was submitted.
• What are the deposit and commitment requirements for ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ (apart from the $500 Verto deposit)?
  You must confirm your intention to attend ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ by registering for Transfer Orientation. If you complete 12 or more credits through the Global Direct Transfer Pathway, you will not need to submit an admission deposit.
• Is there a deadline to enroll at ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ?
  You must register and attend a Transfer Orientation session, and register for classes for the term to which you were admitted, prior to the first day of classes..
• Can I study abroad with Verto for a year and then go to ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ the following fall? If yes, what action do I need to take to ensure I maintain my admission offer?
  Yes. If you decide to study abroad with Verto for a year, you will need to contact the ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ Office of Admissions to update your intended term of attendance. You will only need to complete your Verto Global Direct Transfer Pathway application once, during your final Verto semester.
• When do I register for orientation?
  Check the ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ orientation webpage for up-to-date information.
• When will I choose my classes? What does that process entail?
  You cannot register for classes until after you have attended Transfer Orientation. Although not required, it is strongly recommended that you meet with a ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ academic advisor prior to attending Transfer Orientation so that you can already have your classes planned out and to ensure a smooth class registration process.
• Do I need to submit my midterm or final grades to ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ?
  As part of your Verto Global Direct Transfer Pathway application to ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ, Verto will provide mid-semester progress reports showing your in-progress courses and grades. Additionally, you must request that final grades be sent directly from the University of New Haven, Verto's academic provider, to ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ after completing your semester with Verto.
• When should I reserve my housing? What does that process entail? Is it possible to request my roommate?

  It is important that you submit a ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ housing contract as early as possible, as demand could be high.

  Once you have submitted a ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ housing contract, monitor your ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ email account for specific information and timelines associated with the online room selection process, move-in appointment scheduling and other relevant information.

  You have the option to request your roommate(s) or have your roommate(s) randomly assigned.

• Who should I contact if I decide I no longer want to attend ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ after this program?
  You should email admissions@unf.edu to notify the ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ Office of Admissions that you do not plan to attend and to have your admission application canceled.

³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ Financial Aid and Scholarships

• When should I expect to receive my Financial Aid Package from ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ?
  To be considered for financial aid, you must be formally admitted to ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ and have a FAFSA on file for the appropriate financial aid year. Your financial award package and all email notifications will be sent to the your ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ email account with instructions on next steps.
• What are the financial aid and scholarship options as well as any associated deadlines?

  Out-of-state students with a qualifying GPA will be eligible for a Reduced Tuition Waiver.

  In-state students entering ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ after completing Osprey Global Launch are not eligible for scholarships offered by the ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ Office of Admissions; however, students can apply for scholarships throughout their time at ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ. A list of scholarship resources is available on the ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ Scholarships webpage.

• Will I automatically be considered for scholarships or are there ones that I should apply to specifically?
  Out-of-state students will automatically be considered for a Reduced Tuition Waiver.

Academics

• What grade must I earn for my courses to transfer?
  A minimum grade of a “D” or higher is required for course transferability. However, a higher grade may be required for certain program or academic major requirements.
• How will participating in this program affect my degree plan? Will I be advised based on ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ's degree plan?
  All Verto Education courses typically map towards general education or elective class requirements, with some courses mapping directly to a degree program. We encourage you to schedule a meeting with First-Year Advising to ensure your courses align with your program at ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ. Schedule an appointment with First-Year Advising by emailing fya@unf.edu to discuss your intended Global Direct Transfer Pathway courses.
• Which majors or programs are not applicable or will have different requirements/expectations?

  If you have applied to a specialized or selective admission program at ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ, please note that as a lower-level transfer student, you may not be admitted directly into your program of choice. Admission to these programs will happen when you reach upper-level status (earn 60+ credit hours).

  Some programs may require a grade higher than a "D" to meet prerequisites.

  More information about ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ's selective and specialized admission programs can be found on the ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ Transfer Admissions webpage.

• If my major/program has different requirements or expectations that I am not able to fulfill with Verto, what are the ramifications?
  If a program requires a grade higher than a “D” and you do not meet that requirement, you will have to retake the class at ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ at your own expense.
• How will the courses I take abroad transfer back to ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ?
  You can view the full list of .
• Can I take courses while abroad with Verto that are not transferable to ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ?
  Verto works with all partners to articulate courses in a timely manner. However, there may be delays or new additions pending articulation at the time students register for classes. You have access to enroll in any courses pending articulation at the time of registration and add/drop. There are no guarantees courses with pending articulations will be approved for transferability at the partner school. Enrollment in these courses is at your discretion.

Other Questions

• How do I get invited?
  Referral to the program is sent by email or is included in your decision letter.
• What if I am interested but didn't get invited?
  You can contact the Office of Admissions to discuss your options at admissions@unf.edu.
• What if I have other questions?

  For information/questions about the Global Launch program, select one of the links above the FAQs section. 

  For questions related to your ³ÉÈËAVÊÓƵ admission decision, you can email the Office of Admissions at admissions@unf.edu.