Gwinnett Technical College Hosts Transfer Fair for Students, Alumni

Submitted press release

Gwinnett Technical College will host its annual Next Step Transfer Fair for GTC students, graduates and alumni who want to continue their education beyond their associate degree on Thurs., Feb. 26, 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., in the Busbee Center on campus. The event is free and registration is not necessary.

Almost 20 four-year colleges and universities – all of which have articulation agreements with Gwinnett Tech – will participate, giving potential students the chance to “visit” and compare a large number of institutions in just a few hours.

“This is a great way for our students, graduates and alumni to fast track this next step in their education. In just a few hours, they are able to learn about program offerings and the transfer process with many area colleges and universities,” said Rebecca Alexander, dean of academic affairs, Gwinnett Tech. “We want to make it as seamless as possible for our students who wish to continue on and earn their bachelor’s degree, and the transfer fair can be a big part of that.”

Gwinnett Tech offers associate degree options in almost 50 different program areas, plus hundreds of diploma and certificate offerings. GTC has articulation agreements with more than 30 colleges and universities. Additionally, the Technical College System of Georgia has agreements with the University System of Georgia (USG) and the Georgia Independent College Association (GICA) to make it easy to transfer credits between SACS-COC accredited colleges.

Gwinnett Tech offers more than 50 degree, diploma and certificate options that can be completed in two years or less. For more information, visit www.GwinnettTech.edu or call 770-962-7580.

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