Transfer credits
- Can I get credit for AP, IB, A-Level and CLEP exams?
- Can I take courses at other schools to transfer to UW-Madison while enrolled in UW-Madison Online courses?
- How do I know if my transfer credits apply towards my degree requirements?
- I have an associate degree; will all of my credits transfer?
- I plan to transfer after I finish my associate degree, as my school has a transfer agreement with UW–Madison Online. What do I need to do?
- Is there a maximum number of credits I can transfer?
- What does it mean to be a transfer student?
- What is a Transfer Agreement?
- Will my previously earned credits and coursework transfer?
Can I get credit for AP, IB, A-Level and CLEP exams?
UW–Madison does grant advanced credit for the successful completion of some AP, IB, A-Level, and CLEP exams. Please note that AP and IB must be completed while in high school. CLEP exams must be completed before completing 16 semester hours of college credit. Learn more about how a score will be awarded credit at UW–Madison.