All MCB informational meetings will continue to be offered virtually, via Zoom, this fall.  Please share this information with students interested in the MCB major or minor.  Meetings will be offered at the following times and all require pre-registration at the link above.  Students will be provided with the Zoom link after registration.

Friday, August 20, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM CT

Monday, August 23, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CT

Thursday, August 26, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM CT

Thursday, September 2, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM CT

Prospective ICT or Curriculum Change students must attend an information meeting before they are allowed to sign up for an individual advising meeting with an MCB advisor.

See below for more specific information on declaring the MCB major.

Transferring to MCB from Another LAS Major on the Urbana Campus

Current Illinois undergraduates, in a LAS major, who wish to change their major to MCB must complete the following steps.

1. Attend an MCB informational meeting.
2. Complete the Curriculum Change Form during the posted application period. Students will receive an email indicating whether or not they have been accepted to MCB once the form has been processed. 

Intercollegiate Transfers (ICT)

Transferring to MCB from Another College on the Urbana Campus

Current Illinois undergraduates who wish to ICT into the College of LAS and declare MCB as a major, must complete the following steps.

1. Attend an LAS information session.
2. Attend an MCB informational meeting.
3. Apply online using the link emailed to you by the College of LAS. Students will receive an email indicating whether or not they have been accepted to MCB once your application has been processed.

MCB Advisors can be contacted by calling 217-333-6774 or emailing advising@mcb.illinois.edu.