Atlanta Metropolitan State College is a regionally accredited institution in the University System of Georgia. Partnered with UWG, students enrolled in West in Thirty with Atlanta Metropolitan are able to complete 30 transferable credit hours in order to transfer back to UWG.

Here's the participation agreement form if you would like to participate in the West in Thirty program with Atlanta Metropolitan State College.

This form will:

  • Give the University of West Georgia the permission to send your UWG application, high school transcripts, and test scores to AMC.
  • Waive the application fee for AMC so you will not have to pay extra application fees.
  • Indicate your willingness to participate in West in Thirty and your intent to return to UWG in the near future.

This form can be submitted any of the following ways:

  • Standard mail
  • Scanned to email
  • Faxed to UWG's Admissions Office

Participation Agreement Submission Deadlines

Submission deadlines  
TermDeadline
Fall SemesterJuly 1st
Spring SemesterDecember 1st
Summer SemesterMay 5th

Once you have submitted the West in Thirty Agreement Form, AMC will review your documents for admissibility. No additional application fee will be required. However, you may be contacted to complete additional testing or submit additional information. 

Make sure to send your FAFSA information to Atlanta Metropolitan State College. Atlanta Metropolitan's FAFSA code is 012165.

After your participation agreement is processed, you will receive an email from transferwest@westga.edu. At this point, your point of contact will be

UWG suggests that you take Core Classes that will transfer to UWG and will provide you a strong base for your education. Please take time to explore the core classes that UWG has determined should transfer from Atlanta Metropolitan State College. For UWG transfer admission, you are expected to maintain a 2.0 GPA for at least 30 transferable credit hours and prove Math and English proficiency.

Once you've registered in courses that bring you to 30 transferable hours OR applied for graduation with your Associate's degree, update your University of West Georgia admissions application. 

OR

Email transferwest@westga.edu so we can request your transcripts from AMC when you are ready to transfer back to UWG by the corresponding priority deadline for the semester you want to transfer to the University of West Georgia:

  • Fall - July 1
  • Spring - November 15
  • Summer - May 15