
Welcome to UIS!
Congratulations! You’ve been selected for direct admission to the University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) through Illinois’ One Click College Admit initiative for transfer students!
Your direct admission offer is contingent upon review of your official transcripts to confirm that you meet all admission requirements.
Your path to becoming a Prairie Star just got a whole lot easier!
Ready to Take the Next Step?
How to Apply as a Transfer Student
If you’ve taken college courses before, we’ll help you turn your past credits into progress.
Apply
Apply online and select your program and entry term.
Send
Transcripts
Request official transcripts from all colleges and universities and email to incomingtranscripts@uis.edu.
Track
Status
Monitor your application status and confirm we’ve received everything we need.
Get
Decision
Receive your admission decision and a preliminary evaluation of your transfer credits.
Enroll
Meet with an advisor, register for classes, and get ready to start your next chapter.
Questions? Our admissions team is here to help. Contact Us
UIS Transfer Merit Scholarships provide $1,000–$2,500 per year to eligible new transfer students based on college GPA. Students must have 24+ transferable hours, be enrolled full-time in an on-campus degree program, and meet other eligibility requirements. Scholarships are renewable for up to four years with a 2.75 UIS GPA and are awarded on a rolling basis while funds are available. Learn more about the Transfer Merit Scholarship.

