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Taking Courses at Another Institution


To obtain credit for courses taken outside of Eastern, while enrolled in a program at Eastern, students must comply with the following requirements:

  • Discuss the courses to be taken with their faculty advisor and obtain required signatures on an Request to Take Courses Outside of Eastern form. 
  • Return completed and approved form to the Registrar's Office.*Please provide a course description of the course(s) to be taken at the other institution*
  • Forward an official transcript of final grades to the Registrar's Office immediately after completion of the course. Electronic transcripts should be sent to registrar@easternct.edu.
  • Courses must be taken at a regionally accredited college/university
  • Juniors and Seniors must take courses at a four year institution.
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Please Note:

  • Credits for courses taken at other institutions for credit with a grade of "C-" or better may be transferred to Eastern, but not the grade points. Grades in such courses are not computed in the student's cumulative GPA.
  • The University reserves the right to determine the validity of courses taken more than seven years prior to application for transfer.
  • Eastern students who are considering taking courses at other institutions are subject to the University residency requirement.
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