The Pre-Hawk program provides Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) students with a seamless pathway to UNCW through direct admission, blending the strengths of both institutions. With personalized guidance from a dedicated UNCW advisor and mentor, you'll stay on track to meet transfer requirements and fully leverage the program's advantages. Learn more below!
What is Pre-Hawk?
The Pre-Hawk program offers Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) students a direct admission experience, combining the best of CFCC and UNCW.
UNCW Advisor & Mentor: Dedicated UNCW professional advisor and mentor to ensure you meet transfer requirements and maximize program benefits.
You can make academic progress toward your degree while enrolled at CFCC and simultaneously enjoy the UNCW experience by participating in student engagement opportunities.
Program Benefits
Exclusive Opportunities: The Program will sponsor one free course* and UNCW OneCard, providing access to join student clubs.
In-state tuition cost; additional cost for out-of-state students will be the responsibility of the student.
Early Integration: Familiarize yourself with UNCW’s campus, resources, and culture, ensuring a smooth transition when you transfer.
Grow Together: Join a cohort of peers who will journey with you from CFCC to UNCW, forming friendships and study partnerships that last.
Is Pre-Hawk Right for You?
You have graduated from high school.
Eligible Programs:
Associate in Arts (AA)
Associate in Science (AS)
Associate in Engineering (AE)
Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation (AATP)
Associate in Science in Teacher Preparation (ASTP)
Associate in Fine Arts (AFA)
You can maintain a 2.8 CFCC GPA & meet UNCW transfer admission requirements.
You get to design your academic path to UNCW, whether transferring after a semester in the program or following the completion of your Associate's Degree.
You value community and want to start building connections at UNCW early.
You have considered your academic path beyond CFCC and desire UNCW as your future institution.