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Diploma of University Transfer Option A - California General Education Transfer Curriculum in Cal-GETC

San Mateo County Community College District - College of San Mateo

  • San Mateo, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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San Mateo County Community College District - College of San Mateo campus

About the program

Certificate of Achievement in University Transfer Option A - California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) is a 34-unit credential at College of San Mateo focused on University Transfer Option A - California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC).

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Explain key concepts in University Transfer Option A - California General Education Transfer Curriculum in Cal-GETC. Apply knowledge in areas including certificate of Achievement of 34 units
  • taken as a set of required courses with no. Communicate findings and evaluate relevant practical or academic problems.

Career outcomes

  • Education Assistant
  • Early Childhood Educator
  • Learning Support Assistant

Curriculum

  • Certificate of Achievement of 34 units
  • taken as a set of required courses with no general education. Required courses include Academic Reading and Writing
  • Critical Thinking and Writing
  • Introduction to Literature
  • Critical Thinking and Argumentative Writing
  • Symbolic Logic and Argumentative Writing and Public Speaking.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Equivalent of a US high school education (high school transcript and diploma
  • or college transcript for applicants 18+) with English translations
  • valid passport
  • bank proof of at least 32
  • 500 USD
  • English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 56
  • IELTS 5.5
  • PTE 42 or Duolingo 85); no minimum GPA published.

Accepted academic background

Equivalent of a US high school education (high school transcript and diploma, or college transcript for applicants 18+), English translations, passport, bank proof of funds of at least 32,500 USD

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT 56 (3.5 on the new scale)
  • PTE Academic 42
  • Duolingo 85
  • IELTS Academic 5.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results
  • Financial Evidence

How to apply

  1. Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$10,584 USD
Application fee$0 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusSan Mateo
Faculty or school_
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value34
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteCollege scholarships are available to eligible students; international eligibility and funding vary by individual award.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    15 Nov 2026

    2 days left
  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jul 2027

    230 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.