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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF NURSING
Transfer of Division	Subsection: 5.2.29
Section 5.0 - Student Policies	Originating Date: May 1982
Responsible Reviewing Agency: Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation and Scholarship/Grant Committee Final Approval: General Faculty Organization	Revised: April 1987 Revised: October 2000 Revised: March 2001 Revised: September 2008 Revised: February 2009 Reviewed: October 2012 Revised: August 2015 Reviewed: November 2017 Revised: March 2022

Policy

Undergraduate students may be permitted to transfer from one division to another at the end of any semester, dependent upon space and division resources available. The Undergraduate Program Director must approve all division transfers.

A student must be in good standing to transfer divisions.

In Good Standing is defined as

• reflecting satisfactory and steady progress through the curriculum
• The student maintains a GPA of at least 2.33
• Consistently demonstrating professional behavior

Procedure

The student must submit a letter to the Undergraduate Program Director requesting transfer. The letter should include information regarding campus desired, the student's reason for requesting transfer, the semester the transfer is requested to begin, and the level the student would be in when the transfer would occur.

Students requesting a transfer of division must first communicate with the current division Student Services coordinator to begin the request process. After review and discussion, the coordinator will refer the student to the Undergraduate Program Director.

The student must send a written request to the program director including the following information

• Division desired,
• Reason for requesting transfer,
• Semester the transfer is requested to begin, and
• Level the student would be in when the transfer would occur