UC Irvine Business Administration
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation UC Irvine lists for Business Administration transfers starts with MATH 2A, MATH 2B and ECON 20A; the full list is below.

    Business Administration at UC Irvine is not open to TAG for fall 2027.

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    Major Requirements

    UC Irvine Business Administration Major Preparation

    The courses UC Irvine lists as Business Administration major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are UCI's own; each community college plan below shows the matching class at that college.

    Major preparation courses required for transfer

    Complete all of these

    • MATH 2A Single-Variable Calculus
    • MATH 2B Single-Variable Calculus

    Complete 1 of these options

    • ECON 20A Basic Economics I · ECON 20B Basic Economics II
    • MGMT 4A Basic Economics for Managers I · MGMT 4B Basic Economics for Managers II

    Complete all of these

    • MGMT 7 Statistics for Business Decision Making
    • MGMT 30A Principles of Accounting I
    • MGMT 30B Principles of Accounting II

    Also listed by UCI

    UCI lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.

    Additional approved courses for the major

    • MGMT 1 Introduction to Business and Management
    Options separated by a dot are grouped the way UCI groups them. UCI's own Business Administration requirements say exactly which of those courses each option needs.

    Admission

    What UCI Says About Business Administration Transfers

    • Prep is calculus (Math 2A-B), economics (Econ 20A-B or MGMT 4A-B), statistics (MGMT 7) and accounting (MGMT 30A-B), finished by the end of spring. Minimum GPA is 3.0.
    • Not open to TAG for fall 2027.

    From these university pages, checked September 24, 2026: admissions.uci.edu · admissions.uci.edu · admission.universityofcalifornia.edu

    By Community College

    UCI Business Administration Plans by College

    Each page lists that college's classes for UC Irvine's Business Administration major preparation, course by course.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does UC Irvine have a Business Administration major for transfer students?

    Yes. UC Irvine offers Business Administration (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to UC Irvine for Business Administration?

    UC Irvine's Business Administration major preparation includes MATH 2A, MATH 2B, ECON 20A, ECON 20B, MGMT 4A and MGMT 4B, with more courses in the list on this page. Each community college plan on this page shows which of that college's classes match.

    Can I use TAG for UC Irvine Business Administration?

    Business Administration at UC Irvine is not open to TAG for fall 2027.

    Which community colleges have a UCI Business Administration transfer plan on Transfermatic?

    American River College, Bakersfield College, City College of San Francisco, College of the Canyons, De Anza College, Diablo Valley College, El Camino College, Fullerton College and 17 more. Each plan lists that college's classes for UC Irvine's Business Administration major preparation.

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