University of Advancing Technology continues partnership with Maricopa County Community College District bolstering STEM pipelines across Arizona.
A Continued Partnership
University of Advancing Technology (UAT) and Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) continue their partnership, creating a streamlined transfer pathway for Arizona students. students from MCCCD’s 10 colleges to elevate their education and pursue careers in technology. This collaboration highlights a shared dedication to driving innovation and empowering students to succeed in Arizona’s expanding tech industry.
This agreement allows MCCCD students, across all 10 colleges earning associate degrees, to seamlessly transfer up to 90 credits into UAT’s innovative bachelor’s programs in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Robotics, and Maker Tech. By streamlining the transfer process, this partnership helps students maximize their completed coursework, stay on track toward their goals, and reduce both time and expenses. This collaboration highlights a shared dedication to driving innovation and empowering students to succeed in Arizona’s expanding tech industry.
Leadership Perspectives on the Partnership
Dr. David Bolman, UAT Provost:
"By working together, UAT and MCCCD are creating clearer, faster routes for students to enter Arizona’s dynamic technology landscape. This partnership reflects our mission to empower future innovators and provide accessible, high-quality education pathways for all students, but especially for those right here in Arizona."
Rose Rojas, MCCCD District Director for Curriculum and Transfer:
"We are thrilled to partner with the University of Advancing Technology to provide new opportunities for transfer students. This collaboration streamlines pathways for students to continue their education seamlessly, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today’s rapidly evolving industries. Together, we are committed to empowering students and supporting their academic and professional journeys."
About
University of Advancing Technology is a recognized leader in innovation and technology education, among the select few 100% STEM-based universities in the nation, with unrivaled degree programs that are a benchmark for success within academia. Based in Tempe, Arizona, UAT’s unique hands-on curriculum creates an immersive experience where they learn real-world skills. Are you a student looking to potentially transfer? Learn more about your options here.
The Maricopa County Community College District includes ten individually accredited colleges – Chandler-Gilbert, Estrella Mountain, GateWay, Glendale, Mesa, Paradise Valley, Phoenix, Rio Salado, Scottsdale, and South Mountain – and the Maricopa Corporate College, serving approximately 140,000 students with bachelor’s degrees, two-year degrees, certificates, and university transfer programs. Visit www.maricopa.edu to learn more.
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