Transfer students Getting started

Orientation programs will be delivered online for transfer students entering in the spring, summer and autumn 2025 semesters. Look for more information in your BuckeyeMail account.

What happens at orientation?

At your orientation program, you're going to:

  • Learn what's expected of you as an Ohio State student
  • Schedule classes for your first term and learn more about your area of study
  • Take care of university business
  • Complete any necessary placement testing

Frequently asked questions