Transfer credits

To apply for AP transfer credits:

Students must arrange for an official transcript be sent directly from the AP College Board to Mount Allison through the online portal. An official transfer credit assessment will be completed once we receive your official Advanced Placement transcript in early summer.

Below is a list of AP courses that have transferred to Mount Allison in the past to give you an idea of the credits you may receive for successfully completed AP courses.

Not every AP course has been evaluated to credit transfer. If your courses don't appear in the list above, it may still be possible to receive credit for them. Contact the transfer credit coordinator for more information.

The listing of credit transfers above doesn't guarantee the granting of credit in a specific situation as additional factors may apply.

Transfer credits noted with a “T” in the course code are “non-designated”. The word ‘non-designated’ means that credit value is recognized and granted for the course in the subject indicated, though no Mount Allison offering was selected as the equivalent.

To apply for transfer credits:

Students must attach their results to their admission application. For non-Cambridge exams, students need to request the exam board (Edexcel, AQA, etc.) send an official copy of results directly to Mount Allison..

Below is a list of GCE courses that have transferred to Mount Allison in the past to give you an idea of the credits you may receive for successfully completed GCE courses.
 

Not every GCE course has been evaluated to credit transfer. If your courses don't appear in the list above, it may still be possible to receive credit for them. Contact the transfer credit coordinator for more information.

The listing of credit transfers above doesn't guarantee the granting of credit in a specific situation as additional factors may apply. 

Transfer credits noted with a “T” in the course code are “non-designated”. The word ‘non-designated’ means that credit value is recognized and granted for the course in the subject indicated, though no Mount Allison offering was selected as the equivalent.

To apply for transfer credits:

Official certificates for Units I & II are required before the transfer credit evaluation can be completed. Official transcripts must be sent directly to Mount Allison from the Caribbean Examinations Council

Below is a list of CAPE courses that have transferred to Mount Allison in the past to give you an idea of the credits you may receive for successfully completed CAPE courses.

Not every CAPE course has been evaluated to credit transfer. If your courses don't appear in the list above, it may still be possible to receive credit for them. Contact the transfer credit coordinator for more information.

The listing of credit transfers above doesn't guarantee the granting of credit in a specific situation as additional factors may apply. 

Transfer credits noted with a “T” in the course code are “non-designated”. The word ‘non-designated’ means that credit value is recognized and granted for the course in the subject indicated, though no Mount Allison offering was selected as the equivalent.

To apply for CEGEP transfer credits:

Students must attach their results to their admission application. Official, final transcripts must be received before the transfer credit process can be completed.

Below is a table of the number of credits you will receive based on the number of 2 credit CEGEP courses you have completed. 

Below is a list of CEGEP courses that have transferred to Mount Allison in the past to give you an idea of the credits you may receive .

Not every CEGEP course has been evaluated to credit transfer. If your courses don't appear in the list above, it may still be possible to receive credit for them. Contact the transfer credit coordinator for more information.

The listing of credit transfers above doesn't guarantee the granting of credit in a specific situation as additional factors may apply. 

Transfer credits noted with a “T” in the course code are “non-designated”. The word ‘non-designated’ means that credit value is recognized and granted for the course in the subject indicated, though no Mount Allison offering was selected as the equivalent.

To apply for transfer credits:

Students must arrange for an official transcript be sent directly from IBO to Mount Allison through the online portal. An official transfer credit assessment will be completed once we receive your official International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) transcript in early summer.

Below is a list of IB courses that have transferred to Mount Allison in the past to give you an idea of the credits you may receive for successfully completed IB courses.

Not every IB course has been evaluated to credit transfer. If your courses don't appear in the list above, it may still be possible to receive credit for them. Contact the transfer credit coordinator for more information.

The listing of credit transfers above doesn't guarantee the granting of credit in a specific situation as additional factors may apply.

Transfer credits noted with a “T” in the course code are “non-designated”. The word ‘non-designated’ means that credit value is recognized and granted for the course in the subject indicated, though no Mount Allison offering was selected as the equivalent.

The transfer credit process will begin once you have been accepted to Mount Allison. The process will not be completed until the registration deposit has been paid, and official, final transcripts have been received.

Yes. Some students choose to repeat courses for which they receive credit, particularly in their intended field of study. In this case, simply enroll in the course at Mount Allison. Your transfer credit will show as a repeat, but that is ok. It is very common for students to repeat transfer courses. 

You'll not be able to use transfer credits to register for courses with prerequisites until your credits have been added to your Mount Allison transcript. Students are strongly advised to register for courses as soon as possible. Course registration can be adjusted once your transfer credit assessment is complete.

If you have questions about registering for courses before your credits are transferred, you can contact an academic advisor: advisor@mta.ca.

Transfer credits will be recorded with a grade of P (Pass) or CP (Conditional Pass) on your Mount Allison transcript.

For prerequisite requirements:

• Transfer credits with a grade of P qualify as equivalent to a grade of C- for purposes of fulfilling prerequisite requirements
• Transfer credits with a grade of CP can't be used to fulfill prerequisite requirements

Non-designated — often applied to transfer credits, means that the credit value is recognized and granted for the course even though no Mount Allison offering was selected as the direct equivalent. Non-designated transfer credits are course codes with a "T" in them. 

Transfer credits are excluded from your Mount Allison grade point average calculations.