Prospective Students
Visit
If you are considering MCB as a major, the MCB Advising Program offers a
chance to meet one-on-one with an MCB instructor or advisor and to tour
labs, classrooms and offices. To plan your visit, please call the MCB
Advising Program at (217) 333-6774, or email advising@mcb.uiuc.edu.
One hour visits are available at the following times based on instructor or advisor availability:
- Monday, 1:00 pm
- Tuesday, 2:00, 3:00 and 4:00 pm
- Wednesday, 3:00 and 4:00 pm
- Thursday, 2:00, 3:00 and 4:00 pm
- Friday, 10:00 am; 1:00 pm
Transfer
An MCB advisor can help you with the transfer process. In some cases, you will need written approval from an advisor in order to transfer.
To Transfer to Illinois from Another Campus
Be sure to review the Office of Admissions and Records (OAR) Transfer Web site. Also, visit the Illinois Articulation Initiative's iTransfer Web site.
To Transfer to MCB from Another College on the Urbana Campus
See LAS Intercollegiate Transfers.
To Change Majors Within the College of LAS
To switch to MCB as your major, check the LAS Admission Web pages. Written approval is required from an MCB advisor before processing by LAS Student Academic Affairs.
Apply
Incoming freshmen should apply for admission to the College of LAS.
Financial Aid
The campus Office of Student Financial Aid has information about scholarships, employment, loans, and other resources to fund your education.