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Admission Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Quality Assurance (BSQA) Admissions

Admission Process | Options Regarding Admission Requirements | Upper Division Transfer | Application Deadlines | Pre-Admission Services | Financial Aid


Bachelor Applicants - Transfer Students: Application Windows by Term

Applications are submitted online through .

Before beginning your application, review the application windows below to confirm that your desired admission term is currently accepting applications. Be sure to submit all required materials before the application period closes.

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Term

START

Application Open
(Preview & Prep Period)

COMPLETE/SUBMIT

Application Submission Window

DEADLINE

Application
Period Closes

Notes:Start your application in Cal State Apply and complete the majority of application components.
For instructions, see
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Complete and submit your application through Cal State Apply and upload any required supplemental materials.
The Academic History section will be available during this period.
Ensure that your completed application and all required materials and documents, including those submitted outside of Cal State Apply (such as transcripts) are received by this date.
FallAugust 1October 1—July 1July 1
SpringJuly 1August 1—November 1November 1

International students residing outside the U.S. who are applying to an F-1-eligible program must submit their applications and required documents earlier than domestic applicants to meet immigration timelines. Review the International Application Checklist for applicable submission deadlines and additional requirements.

ACTION REQUIRED AFTER
APPLICATION SUBMISSION:
After submitting your application through Cal State Apply, you must submit additional documentsÌýby the application deadline directly to CSUDH to finalize your application. These include official transcripts from all postsecondary institutions attended, and may include other required documents.

Check your To Do List on (Student Portal) for specific requirements and deadlines. Instructions for accessing MyCSUDH are included in your application confirmation email.

This information is subject to change. If you need more detailed information, please contact the campus admissions office directly.

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Admission Process

  1. Review Admissions Criteria for Transfer Students â–º

  2. Apply via

    (Need help? Watch the � Cal State Apply Transfer Overview Video below to see how!)

  3. Submit one (1) official transcript from each college and/or university attended
    Transcript(s) should be sent electronically from the issuing institution to our Office of Admissions and Records to admissions@csudh.edu, or to send by mail, please use:

    California State University Dominguez Hills
    Office of Admissions & Records
    1000 E. Victoria Street
    Carson, CA 90747 USA

  4. After an application has been successfully submitted, review notifications from the CSUDH Office of Admissions & Records with instructions for 1) logging in to the MyCSUDH portal and 2) learning how to track your application status.

Additional Instructions

Notes Regarding Transcripts:
If you are applying and have used other names on your transcripts, be sure to include current and former legal names on your application. Transcripts that have been faxed, accidentally opened, or are unofficial/student copies are NOT acceptable. Individual transcripts from ALL schools are required.

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Requirements for Out-of-State and International ApplicantsÌý

Out-of-State Applicants

U.S. applicants residing outside of California must verify that CSUDH is authorized to offer online programs in their state or territory under the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (SARA).ÌýÌý

Before applying to an online program, applicants should check CSUDH's authorization status for their state of residence by visitingÌý
/ccpe/state-authorization

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International ApplicantsÌý

International applicants, regardless of citizenship, who have received all or a significant portion of their education in a language other than English, must also meet specific English language proficiency requirements.ÌýÌý

For complete details, visit:
/future-students/international/english-proficiencyÌý

Prospective international students are encouraged to contact CSUDH’s International Student Services (ISS), where dedicated staff are available to provide support and guidance throughout the application process and educational journey.Ìý

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Upper Division Transfer Requirements

For complete information on undergraduate admissions and bachelor’s degree requirements, refer to the University Catalog online:
https://csudh.edu/university-catalog

Generally, an applicant for the BSQA degree will qualify for admission as an upper division transfer student if he or she has:

  1. Have completed 60 transferable semester units (90 quarter units)
  2. Have completed at least 30 semester (45 quarter) units of general education courses, graded C- or better in each course, including:
    • 1 course of 3 semester (4 quarter) units in written communication
    • 1 course of 3 semester (4 quarter) units in oral communication
    • 1 course of 3 semester (4 quarter) units in critical thinking
      AND
    • 1 course of 3 semester (4 quarter) units in mathematics/quantitative reasoning.
      The mathematics course must be above the level of intermediate algebra. Go to for listings of CCC courses that meet the general education requirements.
  3. Have a grade point average of 2.00 or better in all transferable college units attempted; and
  4. Are in good standing at the last college or university attended (i.e., eligible to re-enroll at that college or university).

A maximum of 70 units can be accepted from a community college.

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Options Regarding Admission Requirements

CSU Dominguez Hills may provisionally admit transfer applicants based on their academic preparation and courses planned for completion. The campus will monitor the final terms to ensure that those admitted complete all required courses satisfactorily.

All accepted applicants are required to submit an official transcript of all college level work completed. CSU Campuses will rescind admission for all students who are found not to be eligible after the final transcript has been evaluated.

The BSQA provides an option for non-degree seeking students to enroll in individual classes as a non-degree seeking Open University student; please contact the QA Program Office for more information.

Making Up Missing College Preparatory Subject Requirements

Lower division applicants who did not complete subject requirements while in high school may make up missing subjects in any of the following ways:

  • Complete appropriate courses with a "C" or better in adult school or high school summer sessions.
  • Complete appropriate college courses with a "C" or better. One college course of at least three semester or four quarter units will be considered equivalent to one year of high school study.
  • Earn acceptable scores on specified examinations.

Please consult with the CSUDH Admissions Office for further information about alternative ways to satisfy the subject requirements.

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Application Deadlines

FALL

Application filing period: October 1—July 1

Document Deadline: July 1

SPRING

Application filing period: August 1—November 1

Document Deadline: November 1

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Pre-Admission Services

Contact BSQA Pre-Admission Student Services Desk for information about starting this program or completing lower division requirements.
Phone: (310) 243-3880 • Email: bsqa@csudh.edu

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Financial Aid

Prospective students can find relevant information regarding Financial Aid by visiting the Financial Aid website.

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