Transfer to Mason

Advance Mason Students

Each year, thousands of students successfully transfer from NOVA to George Mason University. NOVA works closely with Mason to offer students a seamless transfer process.

Mason Opportunities

The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) offers adult learners who earned an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree at NOVA to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the following concentrations:

  • Applied Conflict Analysis and Resolution
  • Conservation Studies
  • Cyber Security (completely online!)*
  • Defense Information Systems Technology (DIST – completely online!)
  • Health, Wellness, and Social Services (hybrid and fully online tracks available)
  • Human Development and Family Science
  • Legal Studies
  • Technology and Innovation (completely online!)

*The concentration in Cyber Security is a collaboration with NOVA.

Bachelor of Applied Science

The bachelor of individualized study (BIS) may be for you. The BIS program offers you a distinctive opportunity to complete your degree. BIS has a flexible curriculum: As a BIS student you create an interdisciplinary concentration to meet your own educational needs.

Bachelor of Individualized Studies

A college course designed to produce students with the necessary skills and leadership training to become officers in the United States Army, Army Reserve and the Army National Guard.

Reserve Officers Training Corps

ADVANCE

ADVANCE is an exciting new partnership between Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) and George Mason University (Mason) that gives NOVA students targeted, personalized support to complete their bachelor's degrees in a timely manner and save money.

Mason Resources & Guides

George Mason University offers many resources to NOVA students to allow a seamless transfer process.