Transfer Partners

Northern Essex Community College is thrilled to partner with Bath Spa University in England, creating a seamless pathway for students to complete an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts at NECC and transition to a Bachelor’s (Honors) Degree at Bath Spa. This collaboration offers students the chance to expand their horizons, gain global experience, and earn a prestigious international degree. Bath Spa University Agreement

Colby-Sawyer College and NECC support the joint goal to work collaboratively to assist students to pursue their online Respiratory Therapist to Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy Degree. CSC offers admission to graduates of NECC who have completed the A.S. Respiratory Therapy degree with:

• a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 on a four-point scale, and
• a minimum of sixty credits, with a minimum grade of a “C” in each course, and
• an active respiratory therapist license

For more contract details contact a transfer advisor

In addition to our MassTransfer pathways, we have the following articulation agreements with Fitchburg State

For more contract details contact a transfer advisor

NECC has an articulation agreement with the Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute (GMGI). The institute is well-regarded for offering cutting-edge technology and techniques in lab sciences. The partnership will allow students who have been certified by GMGI to seamlessly roll into a lab science associate degree at NECC. Conversely, students enrolled in NECC credit programs might be eligible to take a master class at GMGI.

Applicants will be eligible to receive transfer credit for the following courses toward the Laboratory Science program at NECC upon completion of GMGI Biotechnology Certificate Program:

SCIENCE 105: Laboratory Methods, 4 credits
SCIENCE 106: Biotechnology, 4 credits
SCIENCE 200: Research Topics in Science, 3 credits
BIOLOGY 220: Microbiology, 4 credits
BIOLOGY 230: Cell Biology, 4 credits

In addition to our Joint Admissions agreement, we have the following articulation agreement with Merrimack College

The Frances Perkins Program welcomes students of non-traditional age who have not yet earned a Bachelor’s degree. Each year, 25 are welcomed with very generous financial support.

Mount Holyoke College welcomes applicants who identify as women or non-binary who are 25 or older, or are a veteran, or have dependents and are under 25 are eligible to apply.

Northern Essex Community College is thrilled to partner with the Rabat Business School in Morocco, creating a seamless pathway for students to complete an Associate Degree in Business at NECC and transition to a Bachelor’s Degree at Rabat School of Business. This collaboration offers students the chance to expand their horizons, gain global experience, and earn a prestigious international degree. 

NECC has the following articulation agreements with Regis College

• A.A. General Studies, Individualized Option > B.A. Public Health
• A.A. Liberal Arts, Psychology > B.A. Public Health
• A.A. Liberal Studies > B.A. Public Health
• A.A.S. Laboratory S > B.A. Public Health
• A.S. Biology > B.A Public Health
• A.S. Business Management > B.A. Marketing and Communication
• A.S. Business Transfer > B.A. Marketing and Communication
• A.S. General Studies, Health Specialization > Public Health
• A.S. Human Services > B.A. Public Health
• A.S. Liberal Arts, Journalism and Communication > B.A. Marketing and Communication
• A.S. Liberal Arts, Writing > B.A. Marketing and Communication

For more contract details contact a transfer advisor

For contract updates, specifics, and course transfer information, please contact a transfer advisor

In addition to our our Joint Admissions agreement and MassTransfer pathways, we have the following articulation agreement with Salem State University

Ada Comstock Scholars range in age from their 20s to their mid-60s, with varying backgrounds and life paths, whether they chose to begin work or start families. Nearly 25% of students major in a STEM field and over 90% receive financial aid.

Smith College welcomes applicants who identify as women who are 24 or older, or are a veteran, or have a dependent other than a spouse are eligible to apply.

In addition to our Joint Admissions agreement and MassTransfer pathways, we have the following articulation agreements with UMass Lowell