Transfer credits are academic credits awarded for courses completed at accredited schools which can be counted towards your McGill degree.
- Information for Newly Admitted Students.
- Information for Students taking part in the Study Away or Inter-University Transfer Agreement (IUT).
Note: A minimum of 60 credits must be completed at McGill in order to qualify for a McGill degree.
For more detailed information refer to:
- McGill Student Information website - transfer credits section
- Education_Equivalencies (pdf)
- Basic Math and Sciences Course Equivalence Table
Information for Newly Admitted Students
- Transfer credits for newly admitted students will be entered on their transcript by the Admissions Office.
- Students who have any questions about their transfer credits should contact their program adviser as soon as possible.
- Students who have acquired formal teaching experience prior to admission to a BEd program may be granted exemption for the first year field experience. The deadline to request exemption is August 31.
- Please refer to the Office of Student Teaching for more detailed information.
Note: Courses taken more than 5 years before the time of admission are not permitted in subjects where there have been substantial content changes, nor in any pedagogy courses specific to the Quebec K-11 curriculum. Courses more than 5 years old in other subject areas may be considered on an individual subject basis by the program director.