
What if my college credits were earned overseas?

Please note: Official college transcripts may also be used to waive placement testing or prerequisite requirements. Transcripts may be sent from the college directly to the Admissions Office. Transcripts are only considered official when received in the original sealed envelope. Contact the respective college to request your official transcript or to transfer AP credits. To transfer credits to NVCC (Official transcript needed)Īn official college transcript is required to assess if your courses are eligible for transfer towards your NVCC degree or certificate. These transcripts may be emailed to or faxed to 20. Contact the respective college to request your transcript. Unofficial college transcripts may be submitted to waive placement testing and prerequisite requirements. To Waive Placement Testing or Prerequisite Requirements (Unofficial transcript accepted) How do I know what kind of transcript is needed? These transcripts can be emailed or faxed to NVCC. It may also be a transcript that bears the official seal, but is not in the original sealed envelope. The document can be produced by the college or student, but does not have a raised college seal. Unofficial transcripts is a record of college classes taken including grades received. If the envelope is opened by anyone other than an official at the receiving college, it is no longer considered official. Official transcripts are prepared by a college bearing their official seal and provided in a sealed envelope. What is the difference between an Official and Unofficial transcript? Prospective students and parents who are visiting the Admissions' Office should park in Lot C at Kinney Hall in spaces marked "visitor parking." This area is reserved on weekdays from 8 am until 5 pm. Approximate travel times to Bridgeport by rail are: Take Amtrak from any major East Coast city to Bridgeport - just 30 minutes from Waterbury. Metro-North departs from New York City's Grand Central Terminal and will transport you to Bridgeport, where you connect via rail or bus to Waterbury. The Metro-North commuter rail also adds frequent trips from New York's Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport, again providing connections to Waterbury. Amtrak from points north and south connect to local service in Bridgeport, just 30 minutes away. Today, a combination of rail services can bring you to Waterbury. A valid student ID is needed to receive your NV Rides pass.

