Summer Bridge Program If you choose the Summer Bridge Program, you may take advantage of getting an early start on your college education. Completion of six transferable hours with at least a 2.0 GPA during a single summer session guarantees admission to WTAMU for the following fall. You may select from the list of approved courses. Apply to the Summer Bridge Program Participation Requirements - Register online. The priority date to designate participation is May 15, 2012.
- Complete six hours of transferable coursework from a regionally accredited college with a minimum 2.0 GPA and a grade of “C” or better in each individual course during a single summer session.
- If the college or university is located in Texas, three hours must be a developmental course and three hours must satisfy a core curriculum requirement other than code 90 classes.
- Students who choose to enroll in a developemental class at a college or university located outside of Texas , be advised that enrollment in a similiar developemental class at WT may be required.
- No online courses can be used to satisfy Bridge requirements.
- Provide the Office of Undergraduate Admissions with an official transcript once your courses end.
Please contact the WTAMU Office of Undergraduate Admissions at 806.651.2020: - If your high school graduation is after summer 1 classes begin at the college you have selected.
- If you have any question about the transferability of a course you want to register in.
For students choosing to attend the Summer Bridge program at WTAMU: - May choose to live on the WTAMU campus
- Will be required to complete the WTAMU Housing application AND,
- Submit a housing deposit of $100
Students with questions related to living on campus at WTAMU should contact the Office of Residential Living at 806.651.3000 After you complete your summer classes Once the WTAMU Office of Undergraduate Admissions receives an official college transcript showing you earned a 2.0 GPA on the six transferable credit hours, you will be admitted to WTAMU for the fall term. (We recommend that you make an early request to have your transcript sent to WTAMU as soon as you complete your college coursework.) If you meet the program requirements, you will receive an email notifying you of your admission. Once you are admitted, your Buff email account will be reactivated and you will be required to register for and attend New Student Orientation before fall classes begin.  If you do not meet the requirements of the program, we encourage you to continue taking courses at a community college and reapply to WTAMU for a future semester after meeting the transfer requirements. It is your responsibility to ensure that the transcript is sent to WTAMU with the heading: Attention – Bridge Program. Program Benefits - You will not be required to re-apply to the university for the Fall 2012 term.
- You can apply for housing for the fall semester prior to the May 1st early action date.
The priority date to designate participation in the Summer Bridge Program is May 15, 2012. |