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OASES Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
 

Question:  Where is OASES?

Answer: OASES is located in 106 Barnard building on the main UNC Charlotte campus. To find our more, visit the contact us page.


Question:  How can I find out how my transfer credit from other institutions will be accepted as UNC Charlotte coursework?

Answer:
Please access the transfer evaluator link at: 
Transfer Credit Advisor


Question:  What adult undergraduate degree programs does UNC Charlotte offer?

Answer: UNC Charlotte offers many degrees to all students. We do not have a designated "adult degree program." To view the degrees offered, please follow these links:
Undergraduate Degree Programs    Graduate Degree Programs


Question:  How do I apply to UNC Charlotte as an adult student?

Answer: The admissions process is the same for adult students as it is for other new students. Please view this website for more information.  http://www.oases.uncc.edu/admissionsinfo.htm  


Question:  What scholarships are available for adult and nontraditional students?

Answer:
Visit the OASES website for scholarship information:
http://www.oases.uncc.edu/scholarships.asp


Questions:  Does UNC Charlotte provide life experience/ work credit?

Answer:
Credit by exams are offered by academic departments for students who have extended knowledge/ experience in a certain subject. Further, UNC Charlotte accepts credits through the College Level Examination Program(CLEP). For more information go to:
UNC Charlotte College Level Examination Program


Questions:  Does UNC Charlotte offer accelerated or on-line degree programs?

Answer: There are on-line degree programs offered through the Distance Education Program. For more information go to:  
http://www.distanceed.uncc.edu/


Question:  What support/ services does OASES offer for adult and nontraditional students?

Answer:
OASES provides academic advising for general education requirements, orientation programs, scholarships, an adult honor society, a mentoring program, and delivery and pickup services. OASES also accepts tuition payments.


Question:  How can I get involved on campus?

Answer:
One solution is to join the NonTraditional Student Organization. For more info, please visit the following site:
http://www.sco.uncc.edu/ntso


Question:  What immunizations do I need to have?

Answer:
Please follow this link for more information on UNC Charlotte immunization requirements.
UNC Charlotte immunization requirements


Question:  How can I find more information about campus health insurance or complete the waiver?

Answer:
Please follow this link for more information about  campus health insurance.
UNC Charlotte Health Insurance

IMPORTANT: To waive UNC Charlotte health insurance you MUST complete the waiver form or your UNC Charlotte account will be charged. In the above link, please click on the "insurance waiver" button in the middle of the page. This will take you to the waiver form.


Question:  What is the cost for parking and where can I park on the UNC Charlotte campus?

Answer:
Follow this link to UNC Charlotte's Parking Services for more information on parking.
http://www.parking.uncc.edu


Question:  What is the cost of tuition and fees?

Answer: The current tuition and fees for the academic year are listed at the following link. http://www.finance.uncc.edu/Tuition_and_Fees.htm


Question:  How do I find out about internships or career paths?

Answer: Please visit the University Career Center.  Here is their weblink – http://www.career.uncc.edu 


Question:  How do I find assistance with my coursework?

Answer:  The University Center for Academic Excellence provides tutoring and other resources to assist student with their coursework.  Please view their webpage at http://www.ucae.uncc.edu/ts


Question:  Does UNC Charlotte provide child care?

Answer: We do not at this time. OASES has provided for your convenience a website link to convenient child care facilities within a 15 miles radius of campus.

The links listed below are to external, non-University web sites regarding child care resources. The existence of these external links on this web site does not imply (1) an endorsement or approval by UNC Charlotte of any child care provider, its properties, facilities or services, or its business practices, or (2) a warranty or representation by UNC Charlotte as to the quality, safety, or other features of any child care provider and/or its owners or management agent(s).

  1. Area Resources for kids
  2. UNC Charlotte area childcare

 

For specific academic questions please visit the Advising website.

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