Degree pathways are designed for the student who plans to transfer to the University of Central Florida as a junior to complete a Bachelors degree after completing an Associate in Arts degree at Valencia. Students who plan to transfer to a limited-access program are responsible for completing the specific requirements of the institution to which they will transfer as completion of this degree pathway does not guarantee admission to an upper division limited-access program.
This degree pathway includes the following Common Program Prerequisite (CPP) which is required for transfer to the Journalism major at the University of Central Florida and/or any Florida public institution:
SPC 1608 FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH 3
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August 2025
Osceola Campus
1800 Denn John Lane,
KISSIMMEE,
Florida,
34744, United States
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Expected June, October 2025
Start date
January 2025
Poinciana Campus
3255 Pleasant Hill Road,
KISSIMMEE,
Florida,
34746, United States
U.S. high School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
English Proficiency:
Official TOEFL result (minimum score 45)
Official IELTS result (minimum score 5.5)
Duolingo English Test (minimum score 80)
Official LOEP result (minimum score 86 – offered at Valencia College)
Successful completion of English Composition or its equivalent (as determined by Valencia) with a grade of C or higher
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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