Transfer Partnerships and Guides
University of Louisville
The University of Louisville is especially proud of its partnership with KCTCS and strives to make the transition from KCTCS to UofL as simple as possible. Towards that goal, please visit UofL's transfer page to learn more. Online students, visit our UofL Online transfer page to get started! Additionally, see below for more resources to support KCTCS students:
- KCTCS Transfer Scholarship: This scholarship is reserved specifically for KCTCS students and is awarded based on GPA and credit hours. Deadline Aug 1st
- Pre-evaluation of credit: If you’re wondering how your credits will transfer to UofL, you can request a pre-evaluation of credit and find out how the classes you took previously will translate to UofL courses.
- Online programs: UofL offers 16 completely online degree programs which means you don’t have to live in Louisville to complete your degree.
- Organizational Leadership and Learning: UofL provides an award-winning, fully online adult-centric bachelor's degree designed for working professionals with some college and/or an Associate’s degree. It offers a special class called Prior Learning Assessment (LEAD 300) in which students can receive up to 48 credit hours free from work experience (on-the-job training, certifications, military training, etc.), towards their degree.
- KCTCS Transfer Pathways: If you are curious about what courses you should take at KCTCS before transferring UofL, you can check out these pathways to find out. KCTCS Transfer Pathways have recently been updated as of Summer 2026 .
- Metro-College: UofL partners with UPS to provide students with free tuition in exchange for working at UPS. Visit UofL Corporate Partners to discover more about how UofL partners with local and global industry leaders to provided educational benefits to employees and/or dependents.
- ULtra @JCTC and ECTC – ULtra is a program offering academic support services for Jefferson Community & Technical College and Elizabethtown Community & Technical College students planning for transfer to UofL. It’s our goal to get you connected to UofL before you transfer!
If you have any questions about transferring to UofL, please reach out to our Transfer Services Office at transfer@louisville.edu or 502-852-0166. You can schedule an appointment with your admission counselor at any time or you can take a tour of our campus.
