General Guidelines
First-time entering Oxford College students can receive a combined total of 18 credit hours granted from the following:
- Advanced Placement credits (AP)
- International Baccalaureate (IB), French Baccalaureate, A Level exams, and all other international exams
- Other college credit
- Transient study credits earned the first year at Oxford
- For Spring Start students only, mobility credit
Undergraduate students must submit all recognized test scores or official transcripts from previous institutions by the end of their first semester of Emory.
Credits outside of Emory University may be used to satisfy the First Year Writing Requirement as well as one (1) Intercultural Communication Requirement. Other credits outside of Emory University may be used to satisfy academic credit requirements and can be used as pre-requisites for more advanced classes, but will not satisfy General Education Requirements.
For students entering Oxford Fall 2024 or later:
First-time entering Oxford College students can receive a combined total of 18 credit hours granted from the list above. A maximum of 8 of these hours may be used toward Oxford College Associate of Arts degree requirements.