Interested in Becoming a Part of our Program and Taking Next Steps? Fill out our CalTeach Interest Form, Get Started on your Transfer Pathway, and Schedule an Appointment Today with Jocelyn!
CROSS- ENROLLMENT SPRING DEADLINE: March 27th, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Eligibility Requirements:
- Enrolled as a matriculated student at your home campus for at least one term.
- Currently enrolled in at least six units at your home campus.
- Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Have paid tuition and fees at your home campus for the current term.
- Meet California residency requirements.
- Have completed the necessary academic preparation for the course.
What is Cross-Enrollment?
Cross-Enrollment allows eligible undergraduate students from California Community Colleges to take a single course at a University of California campus for one term. This is a space-available program, subject to the host campus’s approval.
How to Register/Enroll:
- Schedule a counseling appointment with Jocelyn using the calendar above or this link.
- Print the cross-enrollment application and complete the student section
- Have your home campus registrar or admissions office sign and seal the home campus certification
- Scan and email the completed form to Jocelyn.
Eligible Courses:
- PS 5/BS 14 – Introduction to Elementary School Teaching
- PS/BS 14 is offered every quarter at the same times
- In person option: TuTh 3:30- 4:50 pm
- Online option: Th 5:00- 7:50 pm
- PS 105/BS 101 – Introduction to Middle School Teaching
(Pre-req: PS 5/BS 14) - Math 13 – Introduction to Abstract Mathematics
(Pre-req: Calculus II) - Chem 193 – Research Methods (Pre-req: PS 5/BS 14)
Program Timeline

Getting to know the CalTeach Structure
Transfer Pathways
The CalTeach Program’s Transfer Pathways are documents created by CalTeach advisors to help transfer students complete all necessary requirements and recommend courses BEFORE transferring to UC Irvine CalTeach. This ensures a successful and smooth transition to the program. Please see below for more information.
Upcoming Transfer Student Events
Interested in visiting UC Irvine for free to learn about the STEM teaching route? Come learn more about the STEM Education Route with UC Irvine CalTeach!
When: Friday, March 6th, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM-2:30PM
What will be included:
- Campus Tours
- STEM Lab Tours
- Transfer Student Panel
- Financial Aid Presentation
- FREE One-Day Parking Pass
- FREE Lunch at the UCI Dining Halls
- FREE Transportation Available
Fieldtrip RSVP Form: Click Here
Questions? Contact:
Jocelyn Varroyo
jvarroyo@uci.edu
Linktree for Important CalTeach Opportunities & Information:
On our Linktree, you can find upcoming events for transfer students, information about our program, scholarship opportunities, and much more!
