Achieve Program

Save time, and tuition! Combine coursework already completed at community colleges, or other higher education institutions, with our professional offerings to earn specialized certificates.
 

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You may be eligible for transfer credits!

This program is for students currently earning, or who have previously earned, undergraduate or professional units, and have an interest in specializing further with UCSB PaCE. Use already completed academic units for transfer credit, accelerating your progress through our certificate programs:

- Community College students: transfer credit to complement your AA with a certificate!
Undergrads: Enhance your university application
- Working professionals: Boost your resume for new employment prospects
- Community members: Dive deeper into a subject you've always wanted to

Certificates increase your chances of being hired and your future earning potential!

Follow these steps to earn transfer credit:

1. Select a certificate program subject below that you are interested in, and that you have equivalent credit for.
2. Click the 'Explore' button to view the associated required coursework on the program page.
3. Review the requirements of the certificate.
4. On that same page, click the Apply for Transfer Credit button to submit your transcripts and course syllabi/outline for review.
5. A UCSB PaCE Program Manager will contact you within 48-72 business hours.

At any point, contact us at help@professional.ucsb.edu.

Accounting - Business/Professional

Transfer credit available for courses in:

Accounting | Finance | Economics | Mathematics

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Business Administration, Business Leadership & Intro to Global Business

Transfer credit available for courses in:

Business Administration | International Business | Entrepreneurship & Innovation | Leadership | Management | Marketing

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Business Communication & Law

Transfer credit available for courses in:

Communication | Leadership | Business Administration

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Digital Marketing

Transfer credit available for courses in:

Marketing | Entrepreneurship | Communication | Management

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Human Resource Management

Transfer credit available for courses in:

Management | Communication | Sociology

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Legal & Paralegal Studies

Transfer credit available for courses in:

Business Law | Criminal Justice | General Law coursework

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Project Management

Transfer credit available for courses in:

Business | Leadership | Management

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Web Development

Transfer credit available for courses in:

Programming & Coding | Computer Science | Multimedia Arts & Technologies

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