Earn an Accelerated Master’s at Â鶹´«Ã½

Take your education to the next step with Â鶹´«Ã½y's LINK program, a bridge to seamless undergraduate-to-graduate success. Kennesaw State and Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) are collaborating to offer a seamless transition from your undergraduate degree to graduate education in STEM or business. This program lets you take up to nine credit hours (three courses) that count toward both your bachelor’s and master’s degrees. By accelerating your master’s program, the LINK initiative helps you save time and reach your career aspirations faster. Join us in shaping a future where your goals aren’t just dreams—they’re achievements waiting to happen!
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What Are the Benefits of Choosing the LINK: Georgia Gwinnett College Bridge Program?

Participation in the LINK: Georgia Gwinnett College to Â鶹´«Ã½y Bridge Program provides you with personalized guidance from GGC and Â鶹´«Ã½ Admission Counselors and Academic Advisors who will ensure a seamless transfer process. Once your GGC transferable credit hours are completed with a GPA of 3.25 or higher and you are ready to apply to Â鶹´«Ã½, the application fee will be waived, and your GGC transcript will be released to Â鶹´«Ã½ for free.

  • Three shared courses (nine credit hours) toward bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
  • Save time and money.
  • Seamless transition process.
  • Â鶹´«Ã½ application fee waived.
  • GGC official transcripts request fee waived.

Bachelor of Science to Master of Science in Intelligent Robotics Systems

Students earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a STEM field at GGC can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn an accelerated Master of Science (MS) in Intelligent Robotics Systems from Â鶹´«Ã½. Equipping you with cutting-edge skills in robotics, machine learning, and computer vision, the MS in Intelligent Robotics Systems prepares you to design advanced systems for industries like AI, automation, and manufacturing.

In the field of engineering, the demand for robotics jobs is growing particularly in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and health care.

Learn More about the MS in Intelligent Robotics Systems

BBA/BS in Management Information Systems to Master of Science in Information Technology

Students earning a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) in Management Information Systems at GGC can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn an accelerated Master of Science (MS) in Information Technology from Â鶹´«Ã½. The MS in Information Technology provides students with advanced IT knowledge and practical skills to address real-world challenges in technology management, cybersecurity, and software development. You can choose from specialized concentrations including:

  • Data Analytics and Intelligence
  • IT Security
  • Health Information Technology
  • Enterprise IT Management
Learn More about the MS in Information Technology

How Does LINK: GGC Work?

Students at GGC should notify their advisor of their desire to participate in the LINK: Georgia Gwinnett College bridge program with Â鶹´«Ã½. The professional academic advising staff at GGC will ensure that students take the appropriate coursework to transfer to Â鶹´«Ã½ for their desired master’s degree. Â鶹´«Ã½ will also offer access to professional advising and student success staff for the transfer process.

To apply for the LINK program, you must complete 75 hours at GGC with a 3.25 GPA or better and may begin taking courses at Â鶹´«Ã½ after completing 90 hours.