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Download full textHurlihey, Victoria – College Quarterly, 2012
In Ontario, the topic of increasing transferability between colleges and universities has recently attracted the attention of numerous individuals in the fields of higher education, politics and the local media--many of whom have suggested that increasing the availability of college to university transfer programs, also known as articulation…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Articulation (Education), Foreign Countries, Transfer Programs
Bastedo, Helena – British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer, 2010
The objective of this project is to evaluate for the British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer (BCCAT) the effectiveness of block transfer agreements (BTAs) in the BC Transfer System and recommend steps to be taken to improve their effectiveness. Findings of this study revealed that institutions want to expand block credit transfer;…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Transfer Programs, Contracts, Program Effectiveness
Direct linkChase, Megan M. – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2010
As student mobility continues to rise, the United States is challenged to increase transferability between institutions of higher education. Creating courses that are recognizable across institutions can increase the number of degrees and aid the knowledge-based economy. Europe addressed this issue a decade ago when they initiated the Bologna…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Student Mobility, Transfer Policy
LeBard, Christine M. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1999
Reviews documents submitted to the ERIC database over the past decade demonstrating the complexity of issues arising from diversification of the transfer-student population. Enumerates some primary concerns regarding reverse transfer students: defining the population, understanding its demographics, tracking student progress, responding to unique…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Enrollment Trends, Institutional Role
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1986
In response to legislative mandate, this report assesses progress in the implementation of 12 recommendations made in February 1985 by an intersegmental task force established to evaluate existing programs and financial services for community college Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) students who transfer to public colleges and…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Kershaw, Adrian – British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer, 2007
This study will examine the feasibility of developing a student mobility tracking system that encompasses the entire post-secondary system in BC. Currently, the vast majority of the private post-secondary sector has no formal link with institutions in the public sector. As a consequence, little is known beyond anecdotal evidence about the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Feasibility Studies, Transfer Programs, Pilot Projects
