Early College Student

Your Next Step Starts Here

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Early College Requirements (North Carolina Cooperative Innovative High School Applicant)

A student who graduated from a cooperative innovative high school program with an associate degree and who applies for admission to the constituent institution has the option of being considered for admission as a freshman or as a transfer student. Students who select to be reviewed as transfer applicants must adhere to particular transfer requirements (). Applicants who choose to apply as freshmen are eligible to be considered for:

Ways to Apply

 Choose the application option that best suits you.
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You can apply directly through 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s application portal and enjoy a seamless experience — from managing your application to checking your status and even scheduling a campus visit. To get started, create your account using a personal email you check regularly, select your student type and complete the application at your own pace.
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As a North Carolina resident you can Use the CFNC portal to submit your 51³Ô¹ÏÍø application easily and confidently — from planning and applying to managing your progress and sending transcripts. Just create a free CFNC account — or log in if you already have one — then select UNC Pembroke to get started. 

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Apply to UNC Pembroke seamlessly through the Common Application — just create an account, choose 51³Ô¹ÏÍø as your institution and complete the required sections. This streamlined process gives you one central platform to submit your application, check status updates and manage your next steps with ease.